Emanuel – “God is with us”
Welcome to the Emanuel Lutheran Church website! Our church is fully handicapped accessible and we welcome you to join us in worship.
We are affiliated with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) and its Northwest Ohio Synod (NWO Synod).
Church Council 2025
President – Kenzie Vocke
President-Elect – Tom Jenny
Secretary – Sue Mabee
Treasurer – Denise Etzler
Doctrine & Worship Board – Matthew Van Gilder & Peggy Snyder
Congregational Life Board – Phyllis Kloos & Nanette Schwab
Board of Education – Joe Dilbone & Laura Klein
Properties Board – Carey Plummer & Ed Biederstedt
Finance Board – Kelli Burkhardt & Ron Wiechers
Church Staff
Pastor Janine Shearer
Sally Roehl, Parish Secretary
Terri Sedam, Custodian
Vanessa Kwiatkowski, Organist & Music Coordinator & Bell Choir Director
