Holy Week Worship Activities
- Sunday, March 24 - Palm Sunday 10:30 am Worship in our Sanctuary - Thursday, March 28 - Maundy Thursday 7:00 pm Worship in our Sanctuary - Friday, March 29 - Good Friday 9:00 am Cross Walk 1:00 pm Lenten Worship at Friendship Manor 7:00 pm Worship in our Sanctuary - Sunday, March 31 - Easter 6:30 am Longview Sunrise Community Service & Breakfast at First Lutheran Church 9:00 am Easter Egg Hunt at Church of Peace 10:30 am Workship in our Sanctuary
Easter Egg Hunt
All children are invited to our annual Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday, March 31 at 9:00 a.m. The hunt will be outside if the weather permits and inside if it is inclement weather. The invite includes grandchildren and friends also. See you there!
Weekly Lenten Book Study
Join our new pastor, Pastor Mariah Marlin- Warfield, on Wednesday evenings throughout Lent as she leads a book study on Unbinding Your Heart by Martha Grace Reese. We will explore the topic “Sharing Our Faith on the Journey”, and get to know each other through conversation and prayer. All are welcome! Wednesday evening dinners will be served beginning at 5:30 pm in Fellowship Hall, and the book studies begin at 6:30 pm in the Lounge. Chancel choir practice follows the book studies during this time.
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Holy Week Worship Activities- Sunday, March 24 – Palm Sunday 10:30 am Worship in our Sanctuary - Thursday,...
Easter Egg Hunt
All children are invited to our annual Easter Egg hunt on Easter Sunday, March 31...
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New Pastor Begins at Church of Peace!Our period of patient waiting is coming to a close. Please join us on Sunday, February 17th for Pastor Mariah Marlin-Warfield’s first worship service as our settled pastor. Please plan to stay afterward for a cake and punch welcome reception in Fellowship Hall. Thank you to Rev. John Crede, Tammy Ebensberger, Rev. Ken Kuenning, Kevin Carney, Paul Waytenick, Sheila Sheer, Mary Kae and Jessica Waytenick, and others for leading our worship during this interim period. Read More →
Computer lab opens
Thanks to Aaron Waytenick, Brian Wischnak, Rhys Fullerlove and Luke Cooley, our computer lab is ready to go for the January 14th opening date! Aaron and Brian put up a wall between Room 2 and Room 3, and Rhys and Luke did the wiring for the computers. The lab will be open Monday thru Friday from 9 am until 2 pm. This will fulfill a part of our grant with the Illinois State Board of Education saying that our ESL students need to have access to computer training. The students will be taught by Black Hawk teachers along with volunteers. Thanks to everyone... [Read more]
Church adds new after-school program
A new after-school program will begin at the Church of Peace in the parsonage on Tuesday, January 15th. Spring Forward Learning Center will conduct the program and the church will furnish hot meals. Children from the Rock Island Academy will be here on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays until May for programs that begin around 3 pm (2:30 pm on Wednesdays) and end around 5:30 pm. Exec. Dir. Katie Colbrese says, “The opening of the campus at COP is like finishing a bridge we’ve been building for years. Spring Forward has formed a deep partnership... [Read more]
Church of Peace welcomes new interim pastor
Rev. John Crede will fill the pulpit beginning January 13th. He will continue until Pastor Mariah Marlin-Warfield arrives in February. Rev. Crede will be here on Tuesdays and Sundays, and is available for pastoral care. Rev. Crede takes over duties from Tammy Ebensberger who accepted a position at Community Congregational Church in Clinton. We welcome Rev. Crede to our staff! Read More →
Stewardship Sunday
Please remember to bring your Stewardship Form and Time & Talent form on Sunday, Nov. 11th. These will be presented during the offering. Extra forms will be available. This is an important time to plan for next year. Read More →
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