DECEMBER 23, 2021
JOIN US TOMORROW NIGHT
CHRISTMAS EVE CELEBRATION
FRIDAY DEC 24
Join us at 5pm or 6:30pm at Messiah for Candlelight Worship followed by a festive reception in the Joy Center with appetizers, desserts and a photo opportunity. We will also have supplies available to make Blessing Bags. Bring the whole family and friends to enjoy this special evening of celebrating the birth of Jesus.
Watch a special invite from Pastor Bob. Share with a friend and invite them to our services!
CHRISTMAS PROJECT SUPPORTING
WATER 4 KIDS INTERNATIONAL
Thanks to everyone who donated to support Water 4 Kids International. You're giving the gift of clean water to children. W4KI provides hope to disadvantaged children affected by extreme poverty and preventable diseases. W4KI drills wells in remote villages that provide safe, clean water sources. Each well is $10,000. We have raised $22,250 so far! That's TWO WELLS! You can still donate. Make your donation easily online here. Please choose "Christmas Project" for your giving type,
ONE SERVICE ON DEC 26
Join us on Sunday, December 26 for one worship service at 9:30am. We encourage all kids and students to worship with their families. The service will also be live streamed on our website on our Worship Now page. We hope to see many of you at Messiah!
MESSIAH KIDS CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Thanks to the families that participated in Messiah Kids' virtual Christmas program. You don't want to miss the cuteness overload in this video!
PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PROGRAM
Our Preschoolers performed their Christmas Program and a video was created to share with their families. We couldn't resist sharing these adorable performances with you! Pastor Bob also shared the Christmas story with the kids in a very entertaining way!
STUDENT MINISTRIES WINTER CAMP
SIGN UP BY DEC 29
Last chance! Sign up before it's too late. Registration will close on December 29. Our Jr. High and High School students are going to Winter Camp at Forest Home, January 14-17, 2022. Forest home has fun activities planned for us and they are having Pastor Eric Holmstrom as a guest speaker for the weekend. We might be lucky enough to get some snow! Click the links below to register.

NO DRIVE THRU NEXT WEEK
WE'LL BE BACK ON TUESDAY, JAN 4
Thanks to our animal ministry, ALL GOD'S CREATURES for hosting our Drive Thru this week! They received many donations for their Christmas collection for Priceless Pets Recue. Thanks for blessing our furry friends this Christmas! They also received lots of donations for Caring Hands Food Pantry. Thank you for your ongoing support! It's because of you they can feed hundreds of families each week!

There is NO Drive Thru next week, but we'll be back on TUESDAY, January 4, 2022. Come see us then. Our COFFEE MINISTRY will be hosting and selling Fair Trade Coffee. Plan to stock up on your favorites for the New Year!
ALL GOD'S CREATURES
DECEMBER PET COLLECTION
Thanks to all who have donated to help the dogs and cats at Priceless Pet Rescue this Christmas! We are collecting specific items during the month of December. Please bring donations by Sunday, December 26.
SUNDAY ALTAR FLOWERS
2022 is OPEN!
Would you like to provide a beautiful arrangement of flowers on a Sunday in honor of a special date? Sign up and let us know what special message you'd like to display on our screens. You may take the flowers home following the 10:15am service. We have opened up all of next year so lock in your special dates now!