Crown of Glory News For You - November 29, 2018

Worship Times: Saturday 5:00 p.m. | Sunday 9:00 and 10:30 a.m.

Pastor Reggie Preaching

"Getting Things

Ready Because..."

SPARK Lesson : "A Good Ruler" (Jeremiah 33:14-17).

We continue to prepare for the Christmas Narrative!

First Communion is celebrated by several students this weekend. Welcome to the Lord's Table!

Welcome Jenni Payne,

New Nursery Coordinator!

Welcome to Jenni Payne who joins our CoG staff as Nursery Ministry Coordinator, and began work this week. She can be reached via email ( jennifer@crownofglory.org) and in person on Wednesday's, Saturday's or Sunday's. Please introduce yourself and join in extending a warm welcome when you have the opportunity.

CoG Jewelry Fundraiser to Benefit 2019 Youth Mission Trip - Rep on Site This Sunday

Help our Youth Mission Trip attendees by shopping our jewelry fundraiser event. Lynn Jackman from Premier Designs will be at church on the 2nd and 5th of December to display jewelry, answer questions and assist with order placement. 50% of the profits will be donated back to CoG's youth mission trip. Shop at church or go online 24/7 to view catalog and place an order. All orders are due by December 5 and can be picked up beginning December 15. Thank you for helping our youth with their fundraising efforts.

Detello's Fundraiser, December 3

Tired of Turkey? Our senior high youth have partnered with Detello's for an amazing fundraiser. On Monday, December 3 from 4:00 pm - 8:00 p.m. Detello's will donate 30% of all CoG dine-in and carry-out sales to our Senior High Youth Mission trip this summer. Please mention "Crown of Glory Youth Mission Trip" when paying.

Delicious Wednesday Dinners

Wednesday's are winners with CoG dinners. Come and enjoy dinner on Wednesday nights from 5:00 to 6:15 p.m.

$5 per person; $15 per family. Upcoming menu's:

Dec. 5: Breakfast for Dinner

Dec. 12: Scalloped Potatoes, Ham, Green Beans

Dec. 19: Chili

Salad Bar and desserts served with all meals.

New Advent Paraments for the Sanctuary: "Prepare Ye The Way"

Thank you to church member Yvonne Belin for donating new Advent paraments for the Sanctuary. They are beautiful and will help visually transform our worship space to reflect the season.

Advent Photo-A-Day Challenge & Adventure

This Sunday we begin Advent, the season of watching and waiting, an invitation to Come, and See! You are invited to join this Advent Photo-a-Day adventure! Each day has a theme word to inspire you. You are invited to share a photo (or a song) on Facebook or Twitter that best represents that theme word. Share this adventure with friends and discover together the wonder that can be found in each day! Click here or on the image to download the photo calendar.

Don't Miss These Special Performances

Saturday, December 15, 9:00 a.m. - Noon: Children's Narrative Dress Rehearsal & Jesus' Birthday Party

Sunday, December 16, 10:00 a.m.: Children's Narrative Performance between worship services.

Sunday, December 16, Both Services: Christmas Choir Cantata

Kitchen Essentials Ministry:

Cold Weather but Warm Kitchens

Christmas baking season is here! There’s nothing better than the smell of delicious holiday treats and sharing these goodies with family and friends. During the month of December, the Kitchen Essentials Ministry is collecting new or gently used baking sheets, pans, potholders, kitchen towels and cooking utensils. Feel free to share a favorite family recipe and we will include it in the boxes we give to families in need. Please contact Tracy Cunningham at 952-239-9344 if you have any questions. Thank you for your continued support.