Emmanuel Faith Community Church For December 19/20, 2020

Christmas Sermon Series Continues This Weekend This weekend, we'll continue our Christmas-themed Comfort & Joy series. CLICK HERE to visit the sermon series page, or here for the sermon outline. Teaching Pastor, Josh Rose, will be leading us from Luke 2:22-33 in his message, The Thrill of Hope. Invite a family member, neighbor or friend to join you for one of our services, at your home or at church.

Worship Services Information for This Weekend Visit our worship services page to view all our on-campus and online service options. All on-campus services will be held in the Courtyard this weekend. For on-campus worship music lyrics, access the Digital Worship Guide on your phone or tablet. Or click here for a printable PDF of the song lyrics to bring with you. A limited number of printed song sheets also will be available at church.

ALL-CHURCH ANNOUNCEMENTS

Christmas Season Events www.efcc.org/Christmas Join with us to celebrate the birth of Christ at EFCC. Be praying about who you can invite to attend with you.

Online Christmas Experience This Friday, December 18 at 7pm Our Worship Arts ministry will premiere our Online Christmas Experience live on our YouTube channel and Facebook Live. Because it will be online, you can watch our Christmas program simultaneously with all your friends and family. If you're not already subscribed, CLICK HERE to subscribe to our YouTube channel now, or click the "Set Reminder" link to be notified when the video goes live. Christmas Eve Services 1:00, 3:30 & 5:00pm at EFCC Don't miss one of our Christmas Eve services! Bundle up and join us at an outdoor service at 1:00 (Classic service), 3:30 (Modern) or 5:00pm (Modern). Please note the updated the Christmas Eve times.

Can You Serve This Holiday Season? Opportunities to Help at EFCC Can you offer the gift of time this Christmas season? Greeters are needed to welcome guests to our Christmas Eve services on Thursday, December 24, at 1:00, 3:30 or 5:00pm. CLICK HERE to sign up to serve.

ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Baptism Opportunity This Sunday at EFCC This Sunday, December 20, you can get baptized at EFCC. To take this public profession of your faith, CLICK HERE to sign up online.

Wednesday Night Programs on Break All regular Wednesday night kids, youth, and young adult programs are on break until January. Kids and youth programs resume on January 6. Young Adults (the Well) will resume regular meetings on Sunday, January 10.

Emmanuel Faith Preschool Update Emmanuel Faith Preschool is growing! Emmanuel Faith Preschool continues to be a light in our community, sharing the love of Jesus to preschoolers and their families. The preschool is preparing to open an additional classroom for three-year-olds in January and hiring a few more staff. If you or someone you know would be a great fit for our faith-based preschool, please complete the applications on our web site. We're looking to hire a full-time Teacher and a part-time Teacher's Aide. Our Preschool also is enrolling children into the new classroom which starts in January. If you have a preschooler and/or are interested in touring the school, please email us.

MORE INFO ABOUT EFCC

Keep in touch with us! CLICK HERE for our Connect With Us page to stay up to date with Faith Kids, our youth groups, Young Adults (theWELL), and other ministry groups. Other Ways to Connect ... PRAY for those in our church family via the Family News Update. GIVE a Year-end Gift to Emmanuel Faith at www.efcc.org/give. See our updated giving site. CLICK HERE to read Pastor Ryan's year-end letter. Your offering also can be dropped off during the Sunday services or mailed via any envelope to the church office: Emmanuel Faith Community Church Attn: Accounting 639 E. 17th Ave. Escondido, CA 92025