December 2018 E-Connection
December Special Events and Announcements
 
Christmas Church Office Closures
Monday, December 24
 
Tuesday, December 25
Wednesday, December 26
Thursday, December 27
Monday, December 31
Tuesday, January 1
Wednesday, January 2
Thursday, January 3
Closed (open at 5pm for Christmas Eve Service)
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Christmas Eve Service
Monday, December 24th
 
 


5th Sunday Service and Soup Potluck
When: Sunday, December 30th  
Time: 10am 
Who: Everyone
We're planning a very special service for December 30th that will celebrate church life and help to launch us into the new year. Here are the highlights...
  • Stories of Blessing
  • Water Baptism
  • Prayer for 2019
  • Soup Potluck
If you are interested in being baptized in water during this service click here for more information.  
Sundays in December

Advent Series: The Gifts of Christmas

Sunday, December 2 - Communion

Tracy Dunham - "The Gift of Expectancy"  
 
Sunday, December 9  
Erin Jamieson - "The Gift of Grace"
 
Sunday, December 16
Bjorn Schmitz - "The Gift of Adoption"

Sunday, December 23
Tracy Dunham - "The Gift of Jesus"

Sunday, December 30
Tracy Dunham - "Blessed & Blessing"
December Youth Schedule
 
Youth Nights
Youth Wing @ 6:00-8:30pm
Sunday, December 2nd - Trivia Night
Sunday, December 9th - Baking Cookies (in church kitchen)
Sunday, December 16th - Christmas Party
Sunday, December 30th - No Youth in the evening... We will be joining our church family for a potluck following our 5th Sunday service in the morning.

There is no CP1 during the month of December.
Frontline & Encounters Christmas Party
 
Saturday, December 8th @ 5pm 
 
Everyone should bring either a main & salad or a main & dessert. There will be a Yankee Gift Swap for fun. If you want to take participate please bring a gift for $5 or less.
 
These events in the past have always been a lot of fun, so be sure to mark it in your calendar, you don't want to miss it!
 
RSVP to let us know if you can make it.
Family Night
Every Wednesday 

Family Night will resume in January!

Watch the January E-Connection for exciting changes to Connecting Point 1.

Freedom Community Centre  

Warm Gloves Christmas Tree
Through the month of December we will be collecting gloves and mitts for Ray of Hope at the Chri stmas tree in the main lobby. They have  requested warm, weather-proof adult sized gloves/mitts.
 
Winter FCC Programs Registration
Monday, December 3rd @ 9:30am - Registration for our Winter FCC programs opens.
We will be offering:
Group Piano Lessons - Levels 2, 4 and 6
Kmotion
Sew Kewl Sewing School
To register, click here.

Ray of Hope Serving Opportunity
Saturday, January 5th, 2019
If you are interested in helping us serve a meal at Ray of Hope on Saturday, January 5th please email Katie.
Prayer

We have an intercessory prayer team that meets regularly to take your needs to the Lord. If you have a request that you would like them to pray about, you can email [email protected].