“The Weary World Rejoices”
November and December
Celebration of Creches: Rotating display of church members’ manger scenes in the church library
Sunday, November 28 – First Sunday of Advent
10:30 AM – Worship: “A World Weary for Peace” (Isaiah 11)
Sunday, December 5 Second – Sunday of Advent
10:30 AM – Worship: Cantata Sunday: Handel’s Messiah (excerpts from the Christmas portion) performed by the Chancel Choir, soloists, and chamber orchestra
5:00 PM – Alphabet Generations Christmas fellowship gathering at Mellow Mushroom
Saturday, December 11
9:00 AM – Advent-fest: Making wreaths, decorating the sanctuary, intergenerational fellowship event
Sunday, December 12 – Third Sunday of Advent
10:30 AM – Worship “Leaping for Joy” (Luke 1)- Decorating the Crismon Tree, music by the Children’s Choirs, Youth Singers, and Spring Hill Ringers
11:30 – Youth & Children Christmas Parties after worship
Sunday, December 19 – Fourth Sunday of Advent
9:00 AM – Christmas Pageant in the sanctuary
10:30 AM – Worship: Service of Lessons and Carols
4:00 -8:00 PM – Christmas Craze: Youth Event with Government Street Presbyterian.
Friday, December 24
Christmas Eve candlelight services- “Good News of Great Joy for All People” (Luke 2)
4:00 PM – Family Service
8:00PM – Communion Service