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Advent and Christmas Worship Schedule
November 25, 2015
We hope that you will join us throughout the seasons of Advent and Christmas as we gather, pray, and sing our way through the days… reliving our sacred story of Emmanuel, “God with Us”. Unless otherwise noted, services begin at 10a in the sanctuary.
November 29 – First Sunday of Advent
With Celebration of Communion
Geoff Parker preaching: A Star
December 6 – Second Sunday of Advent
Mary Baard preaching: Shepherds
Adult, Junior, and Cherub Choirs, Chapel Ringers
Tending a Tender Heart Service – Immediately after Sunday worship in the sanctuary, including prayers and candle lighting. Come and light a candle for someone you are holding close to your heart.
December 13 – Third Sunday of Advent
Christmas Cantata with Orchestra: Gloria, John Rutter
December 20 – Fourth Sunday of Advent
Fellowship Breakfast 8:15-9:30a
Mary Baard preaching: Mary and Joseph
Adult Choir, Westminster, and Chamber Choirs
December 24 – Christmas Eve
4:00p: Children’s Christmas Pageant: The Shepherd’s Story
Cherub, Junior, and Westminster Reunion Choir; Chapel Ringers
7:30p: Service of Lessons and Carols
Adult and Chamber Choirs; Parish Ringers (Prelude begins at 7:15p)
December 27 – First Sunday of Christmas
Mary Baard preaching, Carol Sing
December 31 – New Year’s Eve Sanctuary Service
7:oop: Quiet Vigil
7:30p: Prayer Service
All are invited on New Year’s Eve to the sanctuary for a candlelit time of quiet reflection and offering of prayers for the New Year.
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