Where do you turn in times of trouble? What do you turn on in times of trouble? Do you have a go-to playlist or album that lifts your spirits? Is there a favorite artist or even a particular song that eases your mind? The prophet …
How to Walk into Church
How do you usually walk into church? Hurried, running late? Groggy, but with coffee in hand? Hesitant, unsure of what to expect? Dutiful, sensing your obligation? Expectant, ready to worship and encounter God? Tony Payne1 offers a very …
Welcoming Children
At Immanuel Church, we love having children in our Sunday Worship Gathering. Each week, we take time to say a special ‘hello’ from the front to the young ones in the service. While this is a good start, welcoming children in worship happens …
Gospel-Culture
"The test of a gospel-centered church is its doctrine on paper plus its culture in practice." 1 The good news that sinners can experience God’s grace through Jesus comes first as a message (Rom. 10:17). It’s a message that must be heralded, …