Announcements

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What you Need to Know this week

Kibera Missions Trip 
This summer, we will send a team to Kibera, Kenya to support the work of the Makukus. Support the team. 

Call for Volunteers
We're looking for Sunday school teachers for next school year! Interested? Contact Angela Na. Youth Group (grades 6–12) also needs mentors—reach out to Marissa Diaz to learn more.

Arlington Bridge Builders Volunteer Opportunities
Join Coffee & Conversations - practice English with learners in a fun, informal setting at 5401 7th Rd S, Arlington on Fridays from 4:30-5:30pm. No sign-up needed—just drop in. Teens can volunteer too! Food Pantry Help - Lend a hand at 790 S Carlin Springs Rd (behind Community Church of God). Most needed: Weds/Thurs, 10 AM–3 PM, or Saturdays, 11 AM–3 PM. Great for families—kids can help stock shelves! Sign up to Volunteer.

Session Retreat Prayer Requests
Please submit a prayer request to be prayed over by the session on their annual retreat. Send in a prayer request using the card found in the lobby or through Church Center. Deadline to submit is June 11.

Congregational Lunch
Emmanuel is invited to a congregational lunch Sunday, June 8, at Rivendell immediately after worship service! We ask that everyone bring a large side dish to share.

Summer Bible Study
Join us for a co-ed, 4-week Bible study on the books of Hosea and Amos, starting Wednesday night June 25 at 7:30 PM in Rosslyn. Together we’ll explore God’s steadfast love, the call to justice and mercy, and His faithful pursuit of a wayward people. Please contact Yelena and Wendy for more details.

Women’s Summer Book Club
Join us Tuesdays in July (1, 8, 15, 22, 29) from 7:30–9:00pm at Amy's  home in Vienna as we read Try Softer by Aundi Kolber. Led by Amy and Christina. RSVP to Amy. Come once, come weekly—you're welcome anytime!
Internships at Emmanuel
We are looking to hire two interns who are interested in serving our Youth Group and generally with our church. Being a Youth Intern and a Church Ministry Intern will provide an opportunity to gain ministry experience in a diverse context, while also helping to support the work of Emmanuel. This 10-hour a week, paid position will go from September to June. You can pick up the job description in the lobby on Sunday. If you are interested or know of anyone who is interested contact StephenBates.

Arlington Bridge Builders
Join Coffee & Conversations - practice English with learners in a fun, informal setting at 5401 7th Rd S, Arlington on Fridays from 4:30-5:30pm. No sign-up needed—just drop in. Teens can volunteer too! Food Pantry Help - Lend a hand at 790 S Carlin Springs Rd (behind Community Church of God). Most needed: Weds/Thurs, 10 AM–3 PM, or Saturdays, 11 AM–3 PM. Great for families—kids can help stock shelves! Sign up to Volunteer.

Spiritual Practices
Emmanuel is introducing a series of spiritual practices for the congregation to explore together as one body in Christ. Each month, we will introduce a new spiritual practice, and will provide resources on how to engage more deeply. Visit our website to learn more, and contact Stephen Bates if you would like to sign up for scripture verse emails!

 Women's Emmanuel Soul Care Team
The Women's Emmanuel Soul Care Team is launching a prayer partner ministry to connect women together in prayer. Please sign up on the app or the link  if you would like to join.

Youth Mentor Opportunity
We are looking for male youth mentors to be a part of the youth ministry at Emmanuel in the fall. If you are interested in ministering to students at a crucial moment in their story, please contact Stephen Bates.

Volunteer with Restoration Immigration Legal Aid
Restoration Immigration Legal Aid (RILA) hosts legal clinics for immigrants seeking asylum Wednesday evenings twice a month. Interested volunteers are invited to learn more at the next orientation. RSVP  for the Zoom link.

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.

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!