All are welcome to participate in a discussion about "The Book of Longings" by Sue Monk Kidd. Pastor Lydia will be leading the discussion on June 16 from 7:30 - 9:00 PM in-person in the Emmanuel Outdoor Courtyard. Please RSVP here if you plan to attend.  Additional book discussions will be available in July and…

Emmanuel Lutheran Church, in partnership with the Town of Vienna, will participate in celebrating Liberty Amendments Month from June 19 - July 19. Passage of the 13th, 14th, 15th, and 19th Amendments, which now are enshrined in our United States Constitution, grants rights to people who previously were excluded from full participation. The 4th of…

This summer, beginning on June 20th at 10:15am, you can look forward to a weekly, in-person Lectionary Study (a study of that day’s lessons and scripture) where you can share your thoughts and ask questions. Anyone middle school and older would enjoy participating. We will skip July 4th.

Come and experience the legacy of the spiritual!  This half-hour event, held outside in the Emmanuel Courtyard, will cover the history and development of this method of song and the significance it maintains for Americans today. We will also discuss how to sing spirituals and as a group musically explore a few of them together.…

Join Village of Hope staff members Field Director, Maryse Sterlin, and Executive Director, Dan Zieschang, on a virtual tour of the campus of the Village of Hope in Ganthier, Haiti on June 23 at 7:00 PM on Zoom. Your generous donations to special fundraising appeals and student sponsorships, along with those from others around the U.S., have…

All are welcome to an outdoor worship service, on Sunday July 4 at 10:15 AM. NO RSVP NECESSARY! Bring your favorite lawn chair or blanket and take in God's nature as we worship together! In the case of rain, we will simply cancel the outdoor service. Please also continue to wear a mask and social…