Announcements...
MORNING PRAYER - Reminder that Wednesday Morning Prayer starts tomorrow,
December 6th at 8:00 am.
POINSETTIA DEDICATIONS - The Poinsettia Order Form is now available in the Narthex and Parish Hall. The form may be returned with your payment to Cindy's mailbox in the hallway no later than
December 18th.
BROWN BAG MEALS -
The Brown Bag Meals program needs bag packers on
December 10th and 31st
. If you can do either date, please email Betsy Wright at
Betsywright8@gmail.com
or sign up on the Parish House bulletin board.
GOOCHLAND CHRISTMAS MOTHER - This year, Grace is sponsoring a family of four with two sons, ages 9 and 4. We will be collecting gifts and food for them and all contributions should be to church no later than
Sunday, Dec. 17th. All presents should be gift wrapped and have a name tag. If someone prefers not to shop they may make a financial contribution by noting "Christmas Mother" in the memo line of their check. We will also provide a grocery gift certificate.
FOOD PANTRY -
Please note we are collecting non perishable food contributions for the Food Pantry on the 3rd Sunday this month which is
December 17th
. The pantry needs canned tuna, soups, tomato products, fruit and peanut butter.
CHRISTMAS EVE SERVERS - We are trying to finalize servers for Christmas Eve. Please let Cindy know if you are able to serve at either the Advent 4 10:00 am Service on December 24th or at the 4 pm or 8 pm Christmas Eve Service. We are in need of Acolytes, Ushers and Readers.
NURSERY HELPERS - Do you love spending time with little ones? We are looking for volunteers to help us with the nursery as we grow our church family. Please email Cindy if you feel called to this important ministry!
Looking Ahead...
- Morning Prayer Begins - December 6th at 8 am
- Lessons and Carols - December 10th at 7 pm
- Vestry Meeting - December 12th at 6:30 pm
- Goochland Christmas Mother Contributions Due - December 17th
- Food Pantry Sunday - December 17th
- Hanging of the Greens and Cookie Decorating - December 22nd at 11:00 am
- Christmas Eve Services - December 24th at 4 pm and 8 pm
