† IN OUR PRAYERS Shirley N., recovering from back surgery; Jim B., undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer; Stephen Ministry and their care receivers.
† A SWEATER FOR CHRISTMAS The children’s Christmas Program will be held this evening at 6:00 pm. The children are excited to share the story of the Saviors birth with their congregation. Please join us.
† SPECIAL SERVICES
– 7:00 pm December 24, Christmas Eve Candlelight Service with Holy Communion.
– 9:00 am December 25, Christmas Day Worship Service with Holy Communion.
† MIDWEEK ADVENT SERVICES The next Advent service will be this Wednesday, December 17, at 11:00 am and 7:00 pm.
† ADVENT DEVOTIONALS “The Clothing of the King” devotionals books are available in the Narthex on the information table next to Portals of Prayer. The new Winter Portals of Prayer are also there.
† LFCS SEASON OF SHARING Thanks to everyone who took an ornament to sponsor a child connected to Lutheran Family and Children’s Services. The unwrapped items went to their office last week and they were very appreciative of our efforts.
† OFFERING ENVELOPES The 2026 offering envelopes are on the round table in the narthex. Please remember to discard your 2025 envelopes and use only the 2026 envelopes beginning on Sunday, January 4. If you do not see your name and want envelopes, please contact the church office.