Upcoming Events
Winter Coat Donation - This Sunday
This is the last week we are collecting gently used or new coats, hats, scarves and gloves (particularly adult sizes). We will have a collection box in the lobby or you can drop off to the church office during the week. Carlos Dimas will hand these out at the ABB Food Pantry to bless our neighbors.
Fellowship Month Event Sign up
Every March, we emphasize fellowship with congregant-led gatherings throughout the month. If you have an idea to help know others and be known, sign up on Church Center. Whatever you enjoy doing, consider inviting others to join you!
Theological Foundations - February 15, 22, March 1
Join us for a four-part series on foundations of theology, exploring the mystery of our Christian faith using scripture, the Westminster Confession, and other resources to help us see the living God in His beauty. Join us for lunch and a great discussion. Childcare provided.
Youth Group Dumpling Making - February 22
Sign up to make dumplings in the kitchen at Rivendell after the church service. We’ll have food to eat as well, and we’ll be able to serve these delicious dumplings later in the afternoon at the Lunar New Year Celebration.
Woks and Blocks: Lunar New Year Event - February 22
Sign up to come to this year’s celebration, which will include:
Intro to Emmanuel - March 1
If you are new to Emmanuel and want to learn more about the church, you’re invited to an informal luncheon seminar after service from 12:30pm-2:00pm. Handbooks are available in both English and Spanish. The luncheon also serves as our Membership Seminar, but attending does not obligate you to join the church. Email the office or sign up through Church Center to RSVP.
Missions and Evangelism Conference - March 14-15
Looking for ways to be encouraged and equipped in living out evangelism in your every day life? Register today for this annual conference being held at McLean Presbyterian Church. Featured speakers include Pete Nicholas from Redeemer Presbyterian in New York, and our dear friend in the faith, Jake Abraham. Sign up at mcleanpres.org/conference.
Women’s Conference - June 11-13
The Gospel Coalition is hosting its annual women’s conference in Indianapolis. If you are interested in attending in person or virtually, please contact Lisa Lee. Information about the conference can be found here.
Apartment Life Ministry Support Team
If you’re interested in receiving the monthly email with updates and prayer requests from Apartment Life at Ballston Park, as well as hearing about opportunities to serve, please email Sarah Wishard at ballstonpark@apartmentlife.org.
Support the Johnsons
Find ways to support Emmanuel members Evan and Mollie Johnson and their daughters Amaris, Noelle, and Thea. Volunteer to organize medical supplies, be a mother’s helper, babysit the younger two girls for Mollie to attend small group. Needs are posted regularly on their support registry: https://www.supportnow.org/the-johnson-family.
This is the last week we are collecting gently used or new coats, hats, scarves and gloves (particularly adult sizes). We will have a collection box in the lobby or you can drop off to the church office during the week. Carlos Dimas will hand these out at the ABB Food Pantry to bless our neighbors.
Fellowship Month Event Sign up
Every March, we emphasize fellowship with congregant-led gatherings throughout the month. If you have an idea to help know others and be known, sign up on Church Center. Whatever you enjoy doing, consider inviting others to join you!
Theological Foundations - February 15, 22, March 1
Join us for a four-part series on foundations of theology, exploring the mystery of our Christian faith using scripture, the Westminster Confession, and other resources to help us see the living God in His beauty. Join us for lunch and a great discussion. Childcare provided.
Youth Group Dumpling Making - February 22
Sign up to make dumplings in the kitchen at Rivendell after the church service. We’ll have food to eat as well, and we’ll be able to serve these delicious dumplings later in the afternoon at the Lunar New Year Celebration.
Woks and Blocks: Lunar New Year Event - February 22
Sign up to come to this year’s celebration, which will include:
- Mahjong (with teachers, for those of you who want to learn)
- Karaoke - plan your song selections now!
- Food, including the dumplings the youth group makes earlier in the day
Intro to Emmanuel - March 1
If you are new to Emmanuel and want to learn more about the church, you’re invited to an informal luncheon seminar after service from 12:30pm-2:00pm. Handbooks are available in both English and Spanish. The luncheon also serves as our Membership Seminar, but attending does not obligate you to join the church. Email the office or sign up through Church Center to RSVP.
Missions and Evangelism Conference - March 14-15
Looking for ways to be encouraged and equipped in living out evangelism in your every day life? Register today for this annual conference being held at McLean Presbyterian Church. Featured speakers include Pete Nicholas from Redeemer Presbyterian in New York, and our dear friend in the faith, Jake Abraham. Sign up at mcleanpres.org/conference.
Women’s Conference - June 11-13
The Gospel Coalition is hosting its annual women’s conference in Indianapolis. If you are interested in attending in person or virtually, please contact Lisa Lee. Information about the conference can be found here.
Apartment Life Ministry Support Team
If you’re interested in receiving the monthly email with updates and prayer requests from Apartment Life at Ballston Park, as well as hearing about opportunities to serve, please email Sarah Wishard at ballstonpark@apartmentlife.org.
Support the Johnsons
Find ways to support Emmanuel members Evan and Mollie Johnson and their daughters Amaris, Noelle, and Thea. Volunteer to organize medical supplies, be a mother’s helper, babysit the younger two girls for Mollie to attend small group. Needs are posted regularly on their support registry: https://www.supportnow.org/the-johnson-family.
MINISTRY PARTNERS



Food pantry Drop-Offs
Volunteers
Arlington Bridge Builders is looking for volunteers to assist with food pantry distribution and praying for our community. If you would like to volunteer, you can sign up here.
If you have a servant's heart and want to promote life, there are many volunteer opportunities at Assist. They are in particular need of medical volunteers and male and female client mentors available during the day. Contact Shannon at 703.354.7291, option 6.
Employment opportunities are available. Learn more.
Employment opportunities are available. Learn more.
LATINO MINISTRIES

If you are interested in reaching the Spanish speaking community in the area, please reach out to Carlos Dimas to find out how you can help. You do not need to speak Spanish to participate!
TECH TEAM
Are you interested in being a part of the Tech Team? "What's the Tech Team," you ask? Come be a part of the people who make Sunday services happen. From sound, to lyrics, to set up. Email Stephen Bates for more info. No experience required!








