Sunday at Emmanuel
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Welcome/Passing of the Peace/Opening Prayer
Song: Doxology
Song: Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
Call to Worship
Song: Illuminate the Shadows
Declaration of Forgiveness
Scripture Reading - 1 Samuel 8:1-3
Sermon
Song: Where Else Can I Go
Announcements
Benediction
What do I do with my kids?
What do I do with my kids?
Your children are always welcome to stay with you for the duration of the service, we love our children at Emmanuel!
3 and under are welcome in the Nursery
Pre-school through Kindergarten have fun in Rooms 1-2
Young Elementary gather in rooms 3-4
Older Elementary rule the roost in Rooms 5-6
Middle Schoolers meet in the Youth Room
You can find an overview of our Kids Ministry and register your child, children at our website: Kids @ Emmanuel
Debbie Barber is our Director of Children & Family Ministries
Danny Chulack is our Leader of Youth Ministries
Sunday School Curriculum
Sunday School Curriculum
The Sunday School curriculum we are using for elementary has a family website!
Visit the Shine Families website to learn more about what our kids are learning in Sunday School this week and to find resources you can use at home as you talk with your children about faith.
Each week, this website provides family ideas you can use to talk about faith development together.
Everything you need for Worship
Everything you need for Worship
Current Decor Explanation
Current Decor Explanation
Sunday School Curriculum
Sunday School Curriculum
The Sunday School curriculum we are using for elementary has a family website!
Visit the Shine Families website to learn more about what our kids are learning in Sunday School this week and to find resources you can use at home as you talk with your children about faith.
Each week, this website provides family ideas you can use to talk about faith development together.
Announcements
Announcements
Manna Drive
Manna Drive
Manna of the Conejo Valley is a ministry partner with Emmanuel. They are asking for canned meat (like chicken and spam), canned chili. Bring your donation to the church and leave it in the narthex, aka front lobby.
Blood Drive
Blood Drive
The folks at Vitalant will park their Mobile Blood Station in our parking lot on September 21st from 8:45 to 12:00. This is a great way to contribute to an ongoing need in our world, blood.
To reserve a time please visit vitalant.org using blood drive code: K8090 or call 877-25-Vital - (877) 258-4825
Vitalant is also entering all who give blood between January 8-31 for a chance to win $10,000.
Thanks!
Children's Ministry Opportunities
Children's Ministry Opportunities
We have a fantastic Children's Ministry and many people contribute to its success by volunteering to be a part. Can you consider helping out, the rooms are growing with more children and we need more hands on deck.
See Debbie Barber for more information.
Men's Ministry Fishing Trip
Men's Ministry Fishing Trip
Join us on a ½ day deep sea fishing out of the Oxnard – Channel Islands Harbor for $115 per person, Saturday September 27 from 8am-to 4pm.
The contact for this event is Robert Luce:
If you can commit to this date and rate, please let me know and I’ll start a list. You can e-mail me or text me, text best C. 805-601-9611 and let me know how many persons you are committing to for this $115 per person ½ day fishing trip.
All Church BBQ & Potluck
All Church BBQ & Potluck
Save the Date: (note the date has changed)
We will be having an all church BBQ and potluck on September 7 to kick off the Fall, mark your calendars, bring something good, look forward to the change of season.
Harbor House Hot Meal Prep
Harbor House Hot Meal Prep
We prepare 50 hot meals for Harbor House once a month. We also provide 50 meals one Thursday every other month.
To sign up for the September 14 meal, visit the Sign Up Genius
All of the details are available here on the Moving Beyond Church page.
Harbor House Annual Fundraiser
Harbor House Annual Fundraiser
From Harbor House:
From Harbor House:
The annual Concert 4 The Conejo on September 27, 2025 serves as a fundraiser benefiting Harbor House, offering vital support to individuals & families facing poverty, homelessness, and foster youth within the Conejo Valley.
Join us for a fun-filled fundraiser evening featuring live music, delicious food, and exciting silent auction items! We can't wait to celebrate with you for a great cause!
From the Emmanuel Local and Global Serve Team:
From the Emmanuel Local and Global Serve Team:
Harbor House is our ministry partner and a dynamic organization that is helping those in our Thousand Oaks that need assistance. The Missions Team at Emmanuel is encouraging many of you to participate!
Get tickets @ harborhouseto.org
Play Days!
Play Days!
Get together with other parents for coffee and conversation while your kids play.
Wednesday Mornings from 8:30am to Noon the Nursery and Play Area are available to hang out. We have a lovely brand new couch and Nespresso machine for your enjoyment. Best of all are the people! Come and hang out.
Fulfill a Wish
Fulfill a Wish
Did you know that Children's Ministry has an Amazon Wish List?
Follow the link above or the QR code in the graphic to find a wide variety of items in different price ranges so anyone can participate! Many of these items are needed for Camp and many for ongoing Children's Ministry Needs.
Thanks in advance.
Deacons Ministries
Deacons Ministries
Deacons Ministries
Emmanuel Deacons and Support Volunteers provide witness of the love of Christ through outreach to the Emmanuel family assisting with:
Support Needs
Memorial Service Receptions
Ministry to Shut-Ins
Cards of encouragement, prayer, sympathy, and support
If you need help from, or would like to help with any of these ministries, or if you are aware of a need that might require Deacons’ response, please contact the church office, 805-498-4502, Lisa
Willcox (lisakw40@gmail.com) or any other deacon and/or fill out this form.
Children's Library
Children's Library
Did you know we have a Children's Library?
WE do! There are some selections on the patio but the storehouse is in Room 8. Your kids will love it - go check it out.
Directories are Available
Directories are Available
The Directory is ready. If you would like a digital copy, email Steve. There should be limited hard copies at the Connection Center.
We wanted to have individual entries in this version of the directory, so make sure you give us your name, correct email address, address, phone number. If there is information on the current directory that you would like removed please let us know by emailing Steve.
You can give by following this link, there is a collection box in the Sanctuary at the Connection Center, or you can mail or hand deliver a check to the church office. As always, your gift to the church is important, we can't do ministry without the generous giving of individuals.
Thank you for your ongoing support of Emmanuel!
Giving Envelopes are Available
Giving Envelopes are Available
If you use giving envelopes the 2023 envelopes are available at the Connection Center and the Church Office.
Wi-Fi at the Church
Wi-Fi at the Church
Log in to our wifi while here at church:
EPC: baseball583!
Join us via Livestream!
Join us via Livestream!
Our live stream is available to you if you are still being cautious about COVID, are out of town, or just want to have a cup of coffee and watch on your patio!
All are welcome.
Make sure you engage with each other using the live chat feature. It is fun to know who is watching.
You can catch up on past sermons via our YouTube Channel
Full Order of Worship
Full Order of Worship
July Financial Report
July Financial Report
Emmanuel Jul 25 Bulletin.pdfPage updated
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