December 19, 2024 Newsletter
This Sunday, December 22, is the Fourth Sunday of Advent. Services at 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 a.m. with choir, Children’s Chapel, Coffee Hour, and livestream.
Highlights include:
Christmas Worship: Christmas Eve services Dec 24 at 5:00 & 8:00 p.m.; Christmas Day service Dec 25 at 11:00 a.m.; First Sunday after Christmas (Dec 29) with Lessons & Carols.
Christmas Drive: Parishioners donated Target gift cards for Samaritan Ministry participants; cards distributed Dec 19 at an open house.
Pledge Campaign: 78 pledges totaling $512,270 have been received — 85% of goal.
Thanksgiving: The Altar Guild thanks parishioners for greening and donations; De-Greening planned Jan 12.
Community Arts: Dark Horse Theatre presents Art Jan 4, 5, and Feb 1 at St. Francis.
Upcoming: Annual Meeting Jan 19; Words&Music concert Jan 26.
Closing:
As Christmas nears, we give thanks for generous giving, joyful fellowship, and the promise of Christ’s birth.
