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WHAT'S HAPPENING AT REDEEMER
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ADVENT SERMON SERIES:
Savior of the Nations
This week celebrates the second Sunday of Advent. Join us for the sermon,
"Our King with Us and His Name is Jesus"
Prepare for Sunday by reviewing the scripture readings:
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Isaiah 7:10-17
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Romans 1:1-7
- Matthew 1:18-25
Worship | 10:45 a.m.
Adult Study | 9:30 a.m.
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SUNDAY SERVANT TEAM | December 18
Altar Prep: Jackie Dolph
Ushering Team: Vacant
Guest Connection: Cosette Dickenson
Hospitality: Dan & Emily Mead and Alma Chapman
Readers: Phil Wendling & Janet Winans
Nursery: Rachel Fredeking
Clean Up: Vacant
Audio-Visual: Vacant
Prayer: Diana St. Charles
Check your assignment HERE!
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SKILLS & TALENTS INVENTORY
NOW AVAILABLE!
Please complete
the inventory online at:
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DEADLINE THIS SUNDAY!
GREAT SMOKY MOUNTAINS
WILDFIRE RELIEF
Deadline December 18
GIFT CARDS BEING COLLECTED
We are collecting gift cards (Wal-Mart, gas cards, fast food, Kroger) to be sent for wildfire relief in Gatlinburg, TN and surrounding areas.
Giftcards will be sent via a Tennessee Forest Ranger, Pam Atwood, who is a friend of RLC member Dan Brammer.
CONTACT:
Dan Brammer
304.768.3053
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DEADLINE THIS SUNDAY!
ORDER YOUR POINSETTIAS
Deadline December 18
Order your poinsettias to decorate the altar for the Christmas Eve Service!
Plants may be taken home following the Christmas Eve Service.
$10 per plant
HOW TO RESERVE YOUR CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS:
- Complete the sign up form in the narthex.
- Make checks out to Redeemer Lutheran Church. Please put "poinsettias" in the memo.
- Drop your check in the offering plate.
- See Betty Lindmark, Barb Eckerd, or Jackie Dolph if you have questions.
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Are you currently using envelopes and want to continue? Do nothing.
Are you currently NOT using envelopes but would like to use envelopes? Add your name to the list in the narthex,
Are you currently using envelopes but would like to stop using envelopes? Indicate such on the list in the narthex.
Envelopes will be ready for pick up at the church on Christmas Eve.
CONTACT:
Pat Walker
304.545.4317
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END-OF-YEAR GIVING
If you are looking for additional end-of-year giving opportunities for tax deduction advantages, please consider the following options:
Memorial Garden & Columbarium Project
Contact: Pastor Frank
Folding chairs for special events in the cafe
Contact: Patricia Lilly
Feed My Sheep
Contact: Kurt or Jackie Dolph
Love Fund
Contact: Pastor Frank
Peace Officer Ministries
Contact: Pastor Frank
Make checks out to Redeemer Lutheran Church. Please indicate your donation preference in the check memo.
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CELEBRATING THE HOLY DAYS
AT REDEEMER
Christmas Eve Service
Saturday, December 24 | 7 p.m.
Christmas Day Prayer & Communion Service
Sunday, December 25 | 9:30 a.m. (No Sunday School)
New Year's Day Prayer & Communion Service
Sunday, January 1 | 9:30 a.m.
(No Sunday School)
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January 4, 11 a.m. | Eagles Nest Restaurant
Please join us at Eagles Nest Restaurant at Little Creek Country Club (99 Fairway Drive, South Charleston) for lunch and fellowship. We will meet at the restaurant at 11 a.m.
Please sign up on the information table or speak with Jackie Dolph by December 30 th as we need to make reservations.
Contact: Jackie Dolph 304.345.4313
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Continue to remember in prayer:
- Cathy Batten - (friend of the Koepsels) hospitalized with mass on her brain
- Jackie Hill - (sister of Janet Winans) recovering from a fainting spell that left her with a concussion and painful headache.
- Kaitlin Reimert - Awaiting results from intestinal biopsies for celiac and other intestinal issues.
- Steve Marcum - Recovering from procedure on his legs.
- Doris Gerke - Recovering from surgery.
- Ryan Hippler - (Friend of Ed Booten) Continuing chemo treatments
- Jo Hartley - Quick and favorable disability settlement in light of her medical condition that includes frequent and disorienting headaches.
- Lynn Ahrens - (family friend of the Hackmans) Thanksgiving for continued improvement and healing.
- Danielle Fernandez - (Elaine Hackman's daughter) Comfort, strength, and peace to endure a difficult and trying season.
- Tony Dunlap - (Step-father of Tammie Canterbury) Still very critical but stable as of 12/10
Others with health related issues or recovering from surgery, etc:
Nancy Bailey, Andy Boyd, Tammie Canterbury, Pam Chapman, Jane Charnock, Cheryl Ingraham, Karen Keaton, Sherri Lindmark, Jeaneane Maxon, Penny Nicholls, John Petty Margaret Ann Simpson, Vivian Tate, John Taylor, Rose Wendling, and Janet Winans.
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