We Hear the Christmas Angels: Their Great Glad Tidings Tell! Tracy Wilson–Conductor, Lee Dixon–Piano, Tim Weisman–Organ, and a forty-voice choir. Kirke Mechem’s Seven Joys of Christmas and other favorite anthems and carols of the season. Recommended admission $20; members of local community choirs $10; children age 18 and under free. Tickets purchased at the door.
News
Month: November 2018
The Christmas Giving Tree Project Begins Sun., Nov. 25
Help make this a special Christmas season for other families by choosing a tag (or 2 or 3!), with an age-appropriate gift request, from our Christmas tree, located in the Jonathan Edwards room (starting Sun., Nov. 25). The amount you spend is up to you, but we suggest a dollar amount of between $25 and
Advent Devotionals Available Now
Thanks to Rick Floyd and the Board of Christian Education, we are happy to present this year’s UCC Advent Devotionals to the congregation. Entitled Come Lord Jesus, the devotional provides short readings, reflections and prayers for each day of Advent which begins on December 2.
November 18, 2018
Pastor Patty Fox preaches a sermon, Birth Pangs, based on Mark 13:1-8.
Holly Fair Sat. • Dec. 1 • 10am-2pm
Mark your calendars, tell your friends, be sure to drop by the JE Room to sample the delicious baked goods, purchase some gorgeous greenery, handmade crafts and decorations, peruse Grandma’s Attic, visit the Kids’ Shop, enjoy a delicious lunch, and have a visit with Santa. The women of the Service League been working all year
November 11
Pastor Brent Damrow preaches the sermon Giving Up or Surrendering? based on the story of Elijah and the widow as told in .
Thanksgiving Day Potluck Dinner • Thurs., Nov. 23 • 11:30am
Following worship, we will gather as a family in the JE Room for a traditional Thanksgiving meal. The church will provide and cook turkey breasts and vegetarian alternatives, plus we invite you to bring a dish to pass if you are able. This is a great opportunity to share this day as a church family
Thanksgiving Day Worship • Thurs., Nov. 23 • 10:30am
We will host an ecumenical worship service on Thanksgiving Day at 10:30 a.m. Transcending boundaries of denomination and tradition, we turn toward the source of our blessings and toward one another in relationship. Bringing together the churches of Stockbridge, it is a simple, child-friendly, uplifting, and deeply moving kind of worship. With the light shining