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Tuesday, December 24, 2024 – Christmas Eve

Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Tuesday, December 24, 2024 Christmas Eve We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Opening Reflection It’s been another long year. Russia and Ukraine, Israel and Gaza, global politics and political unrest, illness and threats of new illnesses, weather changes due to climate change. Still not fully recovered from the events of the previous years, overall, […]

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Worship Service – December 15, 2024 – Advent 3

Sunday, December 15, 2024

Third Sunday of Advent Joy Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Jeff Cook Liturgist – Alana Davis Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, December 22, 2024 – Fourth Sunday of Advent

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Sunday, December 22, 2024 Fourth Sunday of Advent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Call to Worship One:   We gather on the fourth Sunday of Advent. All:      We gather as companions of the Christ whose birth we remember… One:   We gather as companions of the Christ whose birth we await… All:      We gather […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, December 15, 2024

Thursday, December 12, 2024

Sunday, December 15, 2024 Third Sunday of Advent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Call to Worship One:   We gather on the third Sunday of Advent. All:      We gather as companions of the Christ whose birth we remember… One:   We gather as companions of the Christ whose birth we await… All:      We gather […]

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Faith in Action – December 11, 2024 🎄

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

It’s a busy time of year – please help out where you are able! CHRISTMAS HAMPER SEASON – Our Outreach Group and friends (led by Gwen Polak), packed Christmas Hampers for 12 families/individuals this year.  Thank you to everyone who helped with the hamper packing or delivery! Click below for a short “Behind the Scenes” look […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 15, 2024

Wednesday, December 11, 2024

Third Sunday of Advent Joy This week’s music: “Holy Child Within the Manger”  “Holy Child within the manger, long ago, yet ever near, Come as friend to ev’ry stranger, come as hope for ev’ry fear. As you lived to heal the broken, greet the outcast, free the bound. As you taught us love unspoken, teach […]

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Worship Service – December 8, 2024 – Advent 2

Sunday, December 8, 2024

Second Sunday of Advent Peace Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Jeff Cook Liturgist – Pat Lumsden Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: (If you are receiving this via email […]

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Bulletin – Sunday, December 8, 2024 – Second Sunday of Advent

Thursday, December 5, 2024

Sunday, December 8, 2024 Second Sunday of Advent We Gather as People of Faith Welcome Announcements Call to Worship One:   We gather on the second Sunday of Advent. All:      We gather as companions of the Christ whose birth we remember… One:   We gather as companions of the Christ whose birth we await… All:      We gather […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 8, 2024 – Advent 2

Wednesday, December 4, 2024

Second Sunday of Advent Peace  This week’s music: “We Raise a Song of Advent Praise: “We raise a song of Advent praise, expectant hope proclaim, For God who has in Christ once come, comes to us yet again. The wilderness shall burst in flower, the streams shall overflow, When God shall bless the earth with […]

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Giving Tuesday

Tuesday, December 3, 2024

What is Giving Tuesday?  Giving Tuesday has become a day focused on giving as a counterbalance to the excess of buying on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. It encourages us to place the events side by side and consider how we share both our time and money with the charitable organizations around us. If you […]

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Worship Service – December 1, 2024 – Advent 1

Sunday, December 1, 2024

First Sunday of Advent – Hope Communion Thank you to all in leadership this week: Pulpit Supply – Rev. Jeff Cook Liturgist – Edna Erickson Minute Person – John Lwiwski Music Leadership – Laura Steidl, Myrna Hagues and the Worship Choir Live Stream – Doug Waldron Click below for a recording of this week’s service: […]

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Notes on the Notes – December 1, 2024

Wednesday, November 27, 2024

First Sunday of Advent Hope This week’s music: “Once in Royal David’s City” (VU #62) “Once in royal David’s city stood a lowly cattle shed, Where a mother laid her baby in a manger for his bed. Mary was that mother mild, Jesus Christ her little child. He came down to earth from heaven who, with […]

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