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APRIL 5 ORDER OF SERVICE
SONGS:
Christ The Lord Is Risen Today (He's Alive)
Hallelujah For The Cross
Jesus Paid It All
O Praise The Name (Anástasis)
Thank you to Whitney Newberry, our music coordinator for today's service.
SERMON:
Back to Basics
Jack Glupker
Acts 1:1-3
Jack Glupker serves as our temporary preaching pastor during this pastoral transition. To learn more about Jack, click here.
Christ The Lord Is Risen Today (He's Alive)
Hallelujah For The Cross
Jesus Paid It All
O Praise The Name (Anástasis)
Thank you to Whitney Newberry, our music coordinator for today's service.
SERMON:
Back to Basics
Jack Glupker
Acts 1:1-3
Jack Glupker serves as our temporary preaching pastor during this pastoral transition. To learn more about Jack, click here.
April Birthdays and Anniversaries
Click here to see a list of birthdays and anniversaries being celebrated in April for IBC family members and missionaries.
Good Friday Service
Friday, April 3
"Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning." (Psalm 30:5)
Join us for a Good Friday service tonight at 6:00pm! We will participate in a variety of songs and readings, remembering Christ's suffering for us. Childcare will not be provided but all ages are welcome to join the service!
"Weeping may tarry for the night, but joy comes with the morning." (Psalm 30:5)
Join us for a Good Friday service tonight at 6:00pm! We will participate in a variety of songs and readings, remembering Christ's suffering for us. Childcare will not be provided but all ages are welcome to join the service!
New Sermon Series
Sunday, April 5
We are kicking off a new sermon series this Sunday, April 5! Pastor Jack Glupker will lead us through a study of the book of Acts, getting "back to basics" and focusing on the key dynamics that were taking place in the early church. This series will run from April-May. We look forward to digging into Acts together!
We are kicking off a new sermon series this Sunday, April 5! Pastor Jack Glupker will lead us through a study of the book of Acts, getting "back to basics" and focusing on the key dynamics that were taking place in the early church. This series will run from April-May. We look forward to digging into Acts together!
Secret Sisters
Sunday, April 5
Attention, ladies and girls 16 and above! We would like to start Secret Sisters up again this year in April. This is meant to be a ministry of encouragement and friendship for the ladies of Immanuel. It will run from April through December and there will be a "get together" at the end to reveal who your Secret Sister has been. You can sign up online (click here), or with the paper forms at the Info Center, along with a basket to return them in. Join us in this ministry of caring and encouragement. Please sign up by this Sunday, April 5th.
"So encourage each other and build each other up" 1 Thessalonians 5:11a
Attention, ladies and girls 16 and above! We would like to start Secret Sisters up again this year in April. This is meant to be a ministry of encouragement and friendship for the ladies of Immanuel. It will run from April through December and there will be a "get together" at the end to reveal who your Secret Sister has been. You can sign up online (click here), or with the paper forms at the Info Center, along with a basket to return them in. Join us in this ministry of caring and encouragement. Please sign up by this Sunday, April 5th.
"So encourage each other and build each other up" 1 Thessalonians 5:11a
No Evening Ministries
Sunday, April 5
As we celebrate the Resurrection of Christ, we will be taking a break from evening ministries! Awana & middle school students will not meet this Sunday, April 5, but will resume meeting on Sunday, April 12. We hope you enjoy time with loved ones remembering our Risen Lord!
As we celebrate the Resurrection of Christ, we will be taking a break from evening ministries! Awana & middle school students will not meet this Sunday, April 5, but will resume meeting on Sunday, April 12. We hope you enjoy time with loved ones remembering our Risen Lord!
Women at the Well
Monday, April 6
Women at the Well meets this Monday, April 6! This ministry is open to all ladies of IBC, as well as any guests you'd like to bring along. Light refreshments will be served. Please register for each monthly meeting- thank you!
Women at the Well meets this Monday, April 6! This ministry is open to all ladies of IBC, as well as any guests you'd like to bring along. Light refreshments will be served. Please register for each monthly meeting- thank you!
- When: Monday, April 6
- Time: 6:30-8:30pm
- Where: IBC Auditorium
- Register: Click here to register for the next meeting
Awana Verse-A-Thon
Sunday, April 12
We have an opportunity for you all to be a blessing to our Awana students, as well as Awana students being reached in Africa! We are hosting a verse-a-thon on Sunday, April 12 at 5:00pm during Awana. Students will memorize a number of Bible verses, and find sponsors to financially support them per verse that they memorize. These funds will go towards The Africa Child & School Initiative run by the Awana program.
We are looking for about 5-10 volunteers to listen to kids recite their verses! Please click here if you are interested. Please also be on the lookout for students wearing their Awana uniforms on the morning of April 12- they will be looking for sponsors to support them!
We have an opportunity for you all to be a blessing to our Awana students, as well as Awana students being reached in Africa! We are hosting a verse-a-thon on Sunday, April 12 at 5:00pm during Awana. Students will memorize a number of Bible verses, and find sponsors to financially support them per verse that they memorize. These funds will go towards The Africa Child & School Initiative run by the Awana program.
We are looking for about 5-10 volunteers to listen to kids recite their verses! Please click here if you are interested. Please also be on the lookout for students wearing their Awana uniforms on the morning of April 12- they will be looking for sponsors to support them!
Christian Worldview & Apologetics Class
Sunday, April 12
Please join us Sunday, April 12 at 10:45am for a 6-week adult class: Christian Worldview, Apologetics, and the Gospel. The class will look at how to use our worldview to have an apologetic to further share the Gospel. Led by Tom Peck, this class will meet in Room 7.
Please join us Sunday, April 12 at 10:45am for a 6-week adult class: Christian Worldview, Apologetics, and the Gospel. The class will look at how to use our worldview to have an apologetic to further share the Gospel. Led by Tom Peck, this class will meet in Room 7.
- Register: Click here to register today!
Mother Daughter Tea
Saturday, May 2
Ladies, join us for a Mother Daughter Tea/Luncheon on Saturday, May 2nd from 11:00am-1:00pm! Jocelyn Kakkuri from Five Point Community Church will be our speaker, and the theme this year is "Bloom in Him." You may say "Oh, I'm not a mother", or "I don't have a daughter." Just remember, we are not all mothers but we are all daughters! We would like to see you all there. We are looking for gals who might want to host a table and set it with their tea sets or plates. If you can do this, please let us know as soon as possible. Click here to learn more about this event!
Registration:
There will be a table in the lobby on Sunday, April 12 and Sunday, April 19 to accept cash or Venmo payments for tickets! Prices are below:
Venmo payments can be made to Stephanie Armstrong at any time; her username is Steph-A-4. Please make payment by Wednesday, April 22.
Any questions, contact Debby Glupker, Stephanie Armstrong, Jill Peck, or Andrea Zuidema.
Ladies, join us for a Mother Daughter Tea/Luncheon on Saturday, May 2nd from 11:00am-1:00pm! Jocelyn Kakkuri from Five Point Community Church will be our speaker, and the theme this year is "Bloom in Him." You may say "Oh, I'm not a mother", or "I don't have a daughter." Just remember, we are not all mothers but we are all daughters! We would like to see you all there. We are looking for gals who might want to host a table and set it with their tea sets or plates. If you can do this, please let us know as soon as possible. Click here to learn more about this event!
Registration:
There will be a table in the lobby on Sunday, April 12 and Sunday, April 19 to accept cash or Venmo payments for tickets! Prices are below:
- 12 years - Adult: $10
- 4-11 years: $5
- 0-3 years: free
Venmo payments can be made to Stephanie Armstrong at any time; her username is Steph-A-4. Please make payment by Wednesday, April 22.
Any questions, contact Debby Glupker, Stephanie Armstrong, Jill Peck, or Andrea Zuidema.
Barakel Co-Labor Challenge
May 1-2
Join us for the Co-Labor Challenge at one of our favorite places- Camp Barakel! The co-labor challenge is a weekend for families (with children able to work) and adults to help prepare buildings and grounds for the spring and summer camping seasons.
For more details, click here! Please register here by Thursday, April 16. If you have questions, contact the IBC office.
Join us for the Co-Labor Challenge at one of our favorite places- Camp Barakel! The co-labor challenge is a weekend for families (with children able to work) and adults to help prepare buildings and grounds for the spring and summer camping seasons.
For more details, click here! Please register here by Thursday, April 16. If you have questions, contact the IBC office.
IBC Classics Scavenger Hunt
Wednesday, April 15
Please join us for a scavenger hunt on acres and acres of indoor space! (Wheel chairs are available if needed.) If you accept this assignment, we will assemble at the church at 10:00am for instructions and car/team assignments. We will depart for our destination as soon as we are teamed up and understand all the rules. Lunch to follow at Baldwin's Smoke House in Saginaw.
Please join us for a scavenger hunt on acres and acres of indoor space! (Wheel chairs are available if needed.) If you accept this assignment, we will assemble at the church at 10:00am for instructions and car/team assignments. We will depart for our destination as soon as we are teamed up and understand all the rules. Lunch to follow at Baldwin's Smoke House in Saginaw.
- Register: Click here to RSVP by Monday, April 13, or call Dave at 989.401.0743 to leave a voicemail.
Baptism Service
Sunday, April 26
Please join us for a Baptism service on Sunday, April 26! If you are interested in being baptized, register here by Sunday, April 19. If you have questions regarding baptism or the service that will take place, please contact the office.
Please join us for a Baptism service on Sunday, April 26! If you are interested in being baptized, register here by Sunday, April 19. If you have questions regarding baptism or the service that will take place, please contact the office.
Member Meeting
Wednesday, April 29
Members, please plan to join us for our First Quarter Member Meeting on Wednesday, April 29. A meal will be served at 6:00pm and the meeting will begin at 7:00pm. Reports will be sent to members two weeks prior to the meeting. Childcare will be provided for children up to 3 years old. Parents, all children over the age of 3 should remain with you during the duration of the meeting.
Ballot items will include:
Members, please plan to join us for our First Quarter Member Meeting on Wednesday, April 29. A meal will be served at 6:00pm and the meeting will begin at 7:00pm. Reports will be sent to members two weeks prior to the meeting. Childcare will be provided for children up to 3 years old. Parents, all children over the age of 3 should remain with you during the duration of the meeting.
Ballot items will include:
- Elder Recommendations for Membership: TBD
IBC App Giving
If you use our app to give regularly and are an iPhone user, you might have noticed the app giving you trouble lately! Our app system support has discovered a bug in iOS version 26.3.1 that causes some users to be unable to access some content, including giving. We recommend iPhone users update to iOS 26.4. Alternatively, you can follow this link to use your browser to access giving on our website. Thanks for your patience as system support works through these bugs!
WiFi
We invite you to use the information below to access WiFi while you are on the IBC campus:
- WiFi: IBC
- Password: FollowJesus
Tithes and offerings may be placed in boxes located at the auditorium exit, or you may give online.
Give Online: Click Here
Text IBCGIVE to 1.888.364.4483
GENERAL FUND
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND
Give Online: Click Here
Text IBCGIVE to 1.888.364.4483
GENERAL FUND
- Weekly Commitment: $12,397.19
- Last Sunday’s Giving: $9,569.11
- YTD Commitment: $161,163.47
- YTD Giving: $143,556.02
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Last Sunday’s Giving: $225.00
- YTD Giving: $6,189.33
- Total Balance: $520,365.27
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Immanuel Bible Church
5433 N Center Rd
Saginaw MI 48604-9461
Phone: 989-793-2405
Email: info@ibcsaginaw.org
ibcsaginaw.org
Office Staff: Miranda Goddard
Office Phone Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (M, T, W, F)
Copyright © 2024 Immanuel Bible Church of Saginaw, All rights reserved.
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5433 N Center Rd
Saginaw MI 48604-9461
Phone: 989-793-2405
Email: info@ibcsaginaw.org
ibcsaginaw.org
Office Staff: Miranda Goddard
Office Phone Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (M, T, W, F)
Copyright © 2024 Immanuel Bible Church of Saginaw, All rights reserved.
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