On the Way to Bethlehem
Volunteer Opportunities and Ministry Events
The season of Advent is approaching, and we need your help in preparing our church and grounds. Join us on one of these days as we prepare for Christmas. During the season of Advent, there are many opportunities to worship, serve and learn during Advent. Here are a list of Advent ministries!
First Sunday of Advent: Sunday, December 1:
Traditional Worship at 8:30 and 11:00 am in the Sanctuary. Horizons at 9:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.
Second Sunday of Advent: Sunday, December 8:
Traditional Worship at 8:30 and 11:00 am in the Sanctuary.
Horizons at 9:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.
MissionFest will be held from 4-5:30 pm in the Parking Lot and Fellowship Hall.
Third Sunday of Advent: Sunday, December 15:
Single Christmas Music Worship at 10:00 am in the Sanctuary.
Fourth Sunday of Advent: Sunday, December 22:
Traditional Worship at 8:30 and 11:00 am in the Sanctuary Horizons at 9:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.
Christmas Eve Worship, Tuesday, December 24:
Family Christmas Eve Worship at 4:30 pm in the Fellowship Hall.
Candlelight and Communion Worship at 7:00 pm in the Sanctuary.
First Sunday after Christmas: Sunday, December 29:
Single Worship Service at 10:00 am in the Fellowship Hall.
Epiphany: Sunday, January, 5, 2025:
Traditional Worship at 8:30 and 11:00 am in the Sanctuary.
Horizons at 9:45 am in the Fellowship Hall.
Preparing the church for Advent: Saturday, November 30 at 9:00 am
8 volunteers needed
Hanging wreaths and bows on all exterior doors and playground fencing.
Hanging interior wreaths and bows, placing interior window lights;
Decorating Christmas trees; and preparing items for Christmas Eve service.
Preparing our church for Christmas Eve: Sunday, Dec. 22 following the 11:00 am
Worship Service in the Sanctuary
6 volunteers needed
Preparing Sanctuary and candles and changing exterior and interior bows from blue to white.
Celebrating Christmas Eve, Tuesday, Dec. 24: Candlelight and Communion
at 7:00 pm in Sanctuary
2 volunteers
Assistance with candle lighting and greeting.
Undecorating Christmas, Saturday, January 11, 2025 at 9:00 am
8 volunteers needed
Removing decor from the interior and exterior of the church.
•Want to help? Email the office.
Thank you from the Advent Committee Chair, Estelle Holt