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JANUARY 4 ORDER OF SERVICE
SONGS:
O Great God
Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Good And Gracious King
Holy Spirit Living Breath of God
Thank you to Whitney Newberry, our music coordinator for today's service.
SERMON:
Exhortations to Servants
Jack Glupker
Philippians 2:5-11
Jack Glupker serves as our temporary preaching pastor during this pastoral transition. To learn more about Jack, click here.
O Great God
Great Is Thy Faithfulness
Good And Gracious King
Holy Spirit Living Breath of God
Thank you to Whitney Newberry, our music coordinator for today's service.
SERMON:
Exhortations to Servants
Jack Glupker
Philippians 2:5-11
Jack Glupker serves as our temporary preaching pastor during this pastoral transition. To learn more about Jack, click here.

January Birthdays and Anniversaries
Click here to see a list of birthdays and anniversaries being celebrated in January for IBC family members and missionaries.

Colossians Class
Sunday, January 4
Our 9:00am Sunday morning Colossians class starts back up again this Sunday, January 4! The study will conclude on Sunday, January 25. Click here to learn more about the class. We look forward to resuming our study with you in the new year!
Our 9:00am Sunday morning Colossians class starts back up again this Sunday, January 4! The study will conclude on Sunday, January 25. Click here to learn more about the class. We look forward to resuming our study with you in the new year!

Picture Directory
Our 2026 Picture Directory is now available! Click here to view it online and have access to the most up-to-date information. Printed copies will be available at the Info Center upon request.

Women at the Well
Monday, January 5
Women at the Well meets this Monday, January 5. This ministry is open to all ladies of IBC, as well as any guests you'd like to bring along. Light refreshments will be served. Please register for each monthly meeting- thank you!
Women at the Well meets this Monday, January 5. This ministry is open to all ladies of IBC, as well as any guests you'd like to bring along. Light refreshments will be served. Please register for each monthly meeting- thank you!
- When: Monday, January 5
- Time: 6:30-8:30pm
- Where: IBC Auditorium
- Register: Click here to register for the next meeting

Homeschool Community Group
Tuesday, January 6
The homeschool community group will meet this Tuesday, January 6 at 10:00am in the Fireside Room. We will discuss schooling with multiple ages and creating 'busy bins' for the younger siblings to play with while older siblings are doing school work.
IBC attenders and their homeschooling friends are welcome to come. Families often bring sack lunches and stop to visit after the group is finished. Please contact Tracey Wood for questions.
The homeschool community group will meet this Tuesday, January 6 at 10:00am in the Fireside Room. We will discuss schooling with multiple ages and creating 'busy bins' for the younger siblings to play with while older siblings are doing school work.
IBC attenders and their homeschooling friends are welcome to come. Families often bring sack lunches and stop to visit after the group is finished. Please contact Tracey Wood for questions.
Offering Boxes
Offering envelope boxes for 2026 are now available at the welcome desk. As a reminder, we no longer have assigned numbers for the boxes so they will not be in mailboxes. If you would like a box, feel free to grab one from the desk. If you have any questions, please contact Kaylee Schutte.
Pastoral Search Forum & Prayer
Friday, January 9
Please join us for an evening of discussion and prayer regarding our pastoral search and transition. All are welcome to participate! We’ll meet on Friday, January 9 at 6:00pm for an evening that will include:
Please join us for an evening of discussion and prayer regarding our pastoral search and transition. All are welcome to participate! We’ll meet on Friday, January 9 at 6:00pm for an evening that will include:
- A review of the pastoral search survey results
- Questions from church members and attenders (you’re welcome to submit questions in advance or bring them that evening)
- Prayer
Starting Point
Sunday, January 18
Starting Point is an introduction to Immanuel Bible Church for those wanting to learn more about our history and core values. It includes a luncheon following the 10:30 service (12:00pm). We welcome newcomers and anyone wanting to simply learn more about us!
Our next Starting Point is Sunday, January 18 in the Fireside Room. Please register by Sunday, January 11 so we can arrange enough food for the luncheon.
Register: Click here to register, visit the Info Center, or contact the office.
Starting Point is an introduction to Immanuel Bible Church for those wanting to learn more about our history and core values. It includes a luncheon following the 10:30 service (12:00pm). We welcome newcomers and anyone wanting to simply learn more about us!
Our next Starting Point is Sunday, January 18 in the Fireside Room. Please register by Sunday, January 11 so we can arrange enough food for the luncheon.
Register: Click here to register, visit the Info Center, or contact the office.
IBC Classics Chili Cook-off
Wednesday, January 21
Classics, join us for a chili cook-off on Wednesday, January 21 at 10:00am in the Fireside Room! Come ready to play board games and participate in the chili cook-off. You're welcome to bring a board game or card game. Please sign up below if you intend to bring chili or one of the items listed for the cook-off.
Register: Click here, register at the welcome center, or call Dave Laszlo at 989.401.0743
Classics, join us for a chili cook-off on Wednesday, January 21 at 10:00am in the Fireside Room! Come ready to play board games and participate in the chili cook-off. You're welcome to bring a board game or card game. Please sign up below if you intend to bring chili or one of the items listed for the cook-off.
Register: Click here, register at the welcome center, or call Dave Laszlo at 989.401.0743
Member Meeting
Wednesday, January 28
Members, please plan to join us for our Fourth Quarter (Annual) Member Meeting on Wednesday, January 28. A meal will be served at 6:00pm and the meeting will begin at 7:00pm. Reports will be sent to members two weeks prior to the meeting. Childcare will be provided for children up to 3 years old. Parents, all children over the age of 3 should remain with you during the duration of the meeting.
Ballot items will include:
Members, please plan to join us for our Fourth Quarter (Annual) Member Meeting on Wednesday, January 28. A meal will be served at 6:00pm and the meeting will begin at 7:00pm. Reports will be sent to members two weeks prior to the meeting. Childcare will be provided for children up to 3 years old. Parents, all children over the age of 3 should remain with you during the duration of the meeting.
Ballot items will include:
- Elder Recommendations for Membership
- TBD
- Deaconess of First Impressions:
- Michelle Norman
Friday Men's Bible Study
Friday, January 9
Our Friday Morning Men’s Sermon Discussion will not be meeting for the month of December. We will start back up on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 6:00am. Please contact Tom Peck with any questions.
Our Friday Morning Men’s Sermon Discussion will not be meeting for the month of December. We will start back up on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 6:00am. Please contact Tom Peck with any questions.
Youth Winter Retreat
January 23-25
Thank you to everyone who signed up for winter retreat with such short notice. Unfortunately, Camp Barakel will not be hosting retreats this winter so we're headed to Lake Ann for their Freeze Out youth retreat! Please sign up as soon as you can as spots may fill up quickly.
Thank you to everyone who signed up for winter retreat with such short notice. Unfortunately, Camp Barakel will not be hosting retreats this winter so we're headed to Lake Ann for their Freeze Out youth retreat! Please sign up as soon as you can as spots may fill up quickly.
- Register: Click here to register directly with Lake Ann. For detailed instructions, click here.
- Scholarships are available (Click here)
WiFi
We invite you to use the information below to access WiFi while you are on the IBC campus:
- WiFi: IBC
- Password: FollowJesus

Tithes and offerings may be placed in boxes located at the auditorium exit, or you may give online.
Give Online: Click Here
Text IBCGIVE to 1.888.364.4483
GENERAL FUND
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND
Give Online: Click Here
Text IBCGIVE to 1.888.364.4483
GENERAL FUND
- Weekly Commitment: $12,957.53
- Sunday, December 21 Giving: $22,143.58
- Last Sunday’s Giving: $6,446.08
- YTD Commitment: $673,792.00
- YTD Giving: $611,559.97
CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND
- Sunday, December 21 Giving: $375.20
- Last Sunday’s Giving: $790.00
- YTD Giving: $60,677.64
- Total Balance: $514,175.94


PASTORS
Jonathan Baldwin
Ian Newberry
David Mullet
ELDERS
John Glupker
Steve Thomas
Ben Modlin
Jonathan Baldwin
Ian Newberry
David Mullet
ELDERS
John Glupker
Steve Thomas
Ben Modlin
PASTORS
Jonathan Baldwin
Ian Newberry
David Mullet
Jonathan Baldwin
Ian Newberry
David Mullet
ELDERS
John Glupker
Steve Thomas
Ben Modlin
John Glupker
Steve Thomas
Ben Modlin

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Immanuel Bible Church
5433 N Center Rd
Saginaw MI 48604-9461
Phone: 989-793-2405
Email: info@ibcsaginaw.org
ibcsaginaw.org
Office Staff: Miranda Goddard
Office Phone Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (M, T, W, F)
Copyright © 2024 Immanuel Bible Church of Saginaw, All rights reserved.
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5433 N Center Rd
Saginaw MI 48604-9461
Phone: 989-793-2405
Email: info@ibcsaginaw.org
ibcsaginaw.org
Office Staff: Miranda Goddard
Office Phone Hours: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (M, T, W, F)
Copyright © 2024 Immanuel Bible Church of Saginaw, All rights reserved.
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