Rejoice!
This Advent we are invited to Rejoice! The messages that we claim through the prophets, Gospel passages, and songs in this season remind us that a Savior is born in Bethlehem!
Sunday, December 3
9:00 & 10:45 a.m.
Rejoice…with ancient Voices
Isaiah 64:1-9 and Mark 13:24-37
The prophet Isaiah says, “If only...” If only God’s presence would be made known among God’s people. If only they could hear, perceive and call on the LORD’s holy name! Jesus says, “Stay alert!” We are called to listen in HOPE.
Sunday, December 10
ONE SERVICE - 10:00 a.m.
Sheep Stuff - Our Christmas Pageant
At this ONE service, 10:00 a.m., we'll hear the message of Jesus's miraculous birth, as told from a new and exciting perspective, and presented by the kids and students in our Family Ministry!
Sunday, December 17
9:00 & 10:45 a.m.
A Christmas Festival of Music - Enjoy Sunday worship bursting with special music for the season
9:00 a.m. - featuring the Chancel Choir
10:45 a.m. - featuring the Worship Band
Message:
Rejoice…along the Way
Isaiah 40:1-11 (read only) and Mark 1:1-8
The prophet Isaiah says, “Comfort, comfort my people!” as they hear of the voice crying out for a way to be made in the desert. John the Baptist prepares the way for the Lord. We are called to make a path for peace.joy to be experienced.
Sunday, December 24 - Christmas Eve
10:00 a.m. - online only, prerecorded message; no a.m. in-person worship
3:00 p.m. - kid-focused
5:00 p.m. - traditional
7:00 p.m. - traditional
Communion & candlelight element at each service.
Message:
Rejoice…at the Manger
Isaiah 9:2, 6-7 and Luke 2:1-7, 8-20
The prophet Isaiah speaks of God’s people walking in darkness and seeing the great Light! Love came down at Christmas, born in Bethlehem, and all of Creation rejoices! We are called to embrace God’s great gift of LOVE.
Sunday, December 31 - New Year's Eve
ONE SERVICE - 10:00 a.m.
in-person and online
Rejoice…in the Light!
Isaiah 60:1-6 & Matthew 2:1-12
The prophet Isaiah says, “Arise! Shine! Your light has come!” The magi follow the star to Bethlehem to see the newborn King! We are called to rejoice in the Light!