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Upcoming Events

Singing at the Lees’ - January 17
Join us on Saturday, January 17th at 7:30pm at Sang and Eleanore Lee’s home. Stehpen Bates, Eleanore Lee, and Christina Rawls will be hosting a vocalists’ get-together/jam session. This will be an environment suited for both new and experienced singers, with easy to pick up songs as well as opportunities for four-part harmony. Sign up on Church Center to let us know you are coming.

RILA Fundraiser - January 18
Emi Jiang will be heading up a fundraiser for RILA by taking cookie and treat orders before and after the service on January 18 in the lobby. Please go sign up for this delicious and meaningful event. She will deliver the cookie orders on January 25 at church.

Sparks Meeting - January 25
Join us after the service for food, games and a bible lesson. Sign up here.

Youth Group - January 25
6th to 12th graders, join for lunch, small groups and games. To bring lunch for the youth group, sign up here.

Children's Ministry Serving RILA Meal - January 26
Families are invited to serve together at Restoration Immigration Legal Aid's monthly free legal clinic on January 26. Sign up to bring food that night or drop off something at church the day before, and stay to serve food to clinic attendees if  you're available. RILA is one of our church's mission partners, and it's a great opportunity for kids to learn about God's heart for justice and mercy. Please register each member of your family who plans to come.

Vocational Seminar: Prison Reform - February 1
Kyu Lee will guide us through a discussion about the prison system at an after-service seminar, to highlight this important issue during our month of focusing on Public Safety vocations.

Theological Foundations - February 8
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. Sign up for the class on Church Center.

Communicants Class
This spring, we will offer a course for children whose parents have seen evidence of their faith in Christ and believe that they are ready to receive communion. Contact Angela for more information, and to sign up by January 25. Materials will be distributed on February 8 and 15, and the class will meet monthly through May.

High School Breakaway Retreat -February 13-16
Sign up here.

Lunar New Year Celebration - February 22
Mark your calendars to join us from 2-4 pm at Rivendell for Mahjong, karaoke, dumplings and more!

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.

Arlington Bridge Builders Volunteer Opportunities - Coffee & Conversations and Food Pantry 
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: Wednesdays/Thursdays, 10 AM–3 PM, or Saturdays, 11 AM–3 PM. Great for families—kids can help stock shelves!

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!