Dear Church Family, How grateful I am to each of you for your warm welcome and words of encouragement. God is faithful and I believe He is doing a new work in all of our hearts. How we need His grace. We can trust Him. As we make time to wait on Him, listen and […]
Month: December 2015
Gift Cards!
We have Gift Card Fundraiser through Great Lakes Scrip Center and includes tons of cards – from Advance Auto Parts to Wet Seal (young women’s clothing). By purchasing the gift card through Great Lake Scrip, our church earns a percentage of the sale price. With this newsletter is a copy of the list and more […]
Mile Marker Birthday!
ESTHER HELLER will celebrate her 91 th birthday on December 2, 2014. Let’s all wish her a happy birthday by giving her a card shower! Look! It’s raining birthday cards!
Our Condolences
We offer our sympathy to Liz and John Walck on the passing of her mother, Elizabeth Krupilus, on November 7. May God’s strength sustain you and bring you peace.
Annual Meeting of the Congregation
The Annual Meeting of the Congregation will be held on Sunday, December 6, after our Worship Service. The proposed 2016 Budget was approved by the Consistory for distribution in the weekly bulletins and extra copies are available on the table in the Narthex. NOTICE TO ALL COMMITEES, TEAMS AND ASSOCIATIONS: In accordance with our Constitution […]
Christmas Caroling
We will meet after Worship on December 6 for caroling. We’ll raise our voices and spirits as we sing songs of the season to residents of our local nursing homes and to our homebound. Come with us and sing glory to the newborn king!
Christmas Program
Our program will be presented on Sunday, December 13, during our worship service. In The Candles of Christmas, we hear about Christmas traditions from the Advent Candles. Each has their own view of the most important part of Christmas as they state their reason why their candle expresses the meaning of Christmas better than the […]
Christmas Card for Vets
There is a box in the bell tower for Christmas Cards for our local veterans who are residents at the VA Hospital. The last day to put cards in the box is December 22. Thank you for remembering those men and women who served our country.
Special Music on Christmas Eve
Anyone wishing to present music prior to the Christmas Eve Service is asked to see Denise Dean. We will begin at 7:00 pm and conclude at 7:30 pm. If you are more inclined to read a poem or selection, that would be very welcome also.
Sunday School News
THANKSGIVING DINNERS – Thank you for being so generous. We again were able to provide meals for ten families thanks to you. CHRISTMAS PARTY – DECEMBER 12 Our Christmas Party will be held on December 12 from 10 am to 12 pm. We are asking all the kids to bring a piece of fruit for […]