The Word of the Lord women's Bible study
2022-11-15 10:00 - 11:30 (America/Chicago)
In the Old Testament, God spoke to his people through prophets―men specially called to speak God’s Word to his people. The New Testament makes it clear that such prophets, whether chastising or comforting, testified to Israel’s final redemption and ultimate hope: Jesus the Messiah.

Men's Bible Fellowship
2022-11-15 12:15 - 13:15, 2022-11-22 12:15 - 13:15, 2022-11-29 12:15 - 13:15, 2022-12-06 12:15 - 13:15, 2022-12-13 12:15 - 13:15, 2022-12-20 12:15 - 13:15, 2022-12-27 12:15 - 13:15, 2023-01-03 12:15 - 13:15
More information available here

GriefShare
2022-11-15 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-11-22 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-11-29 18:00 - 20:00
The 13-week GriefShare seminar features biblical, Christ-centered teaching that focuses on grief topics associated with the death of a loved one. Sign up for GriefShare here.
Have you learned valuable lessons and experienced healing from the hurt? Would you like to help others do the same? If so, please call the church office to learn more about the different volunteer opportunities with our GriefShare ministry.
For more info, contact Ryland Brown.

DASH (Wednesday)
2022-11-16 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-11-30 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-12-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-12-14 18:00 - 20:00
Sixth through twelfth graders enjoy dinner at 6 p.m. Worship and teaching on Gospel basics begins at 7 p.m.

Growing in Grace (GiG)
2022-11-16 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-11-30 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-12-07 18:00 - 20:00, 2022-12-14 18:00 - 20:00

Sunday Services/Classes
2022-11-20, 2022-11-27, 2022-12-04, 2022-12-11, 2022-12-18
THE SERVICES
The 8:45 a.m. worship service is more traditional. The liturgy is followed in a printed program with a mixture of ancient and modern hymns. It is approximately 70 minutes in length.
The 11 a.m. worship service is more contemporary. The liturgy is followed on two projection screens with hymns set to modern accompaniment and the newest songs of praise. It is approximately 90 minutes in length.
CHILDREN IN THE SERVICE
A Mother’s Room, with volume-controlled audio of the service, is available for nursing moms and those with infants.
Child care for infants through preschoolers is available throughout the service. Children may be picked up at The Peace to partake in Holy Communion with their families.
Kindergarteners through sixth graders follow the cross out of the sanctuary after the Gospel reading for Encounter KIDS, a creative time of worship designed specifically for kids, before returning for Holy Communion.
BETWEEN THE SERVICES
Classes for all age groups are available between services (10:10-10:50 a.m.).
Beginnings
Music class for toddlers and preschoolers is held in the preschool room. Child care for infants in available in the infant room.
ENCOUNTER kids
Children learn about our faith in Christ in an age-appropriate way.
DASH
Seventh through twelfth graders participate in teaching and discussion on a companion verse or parallel topic to the day’s sermon.
Adults
We always have several classes for adults, find out the current offerings here.

Church Office Closed
2022-11-23 - 2022-11-26
The church office will be closed beginning at noon on Wednesday, November 23, through Friday, November 25, in honor of Thanksgiving. It will reopen at the normal time on Sunday, November 27.

Thanksgiving service
2022-11-24 10:00 - 11:10
Join us for a traditional Thanksgiving worship service. This service lasts approximately 70 minutes; there is no child care.

Women's Christmas Dessert
2022-12-01 18:30 - 20:30
Join us for a festive gathering at the home of Mary Cavin.
In collaboration with Christmas Blessing, you may drop off cookies at this event (2-3+ dozen homemade cookies in a disposable container). Please sign up in the Narthex if you plan to bring cookies.
Contact Cary Collins for more information.

Lessons & Carols
2022-12-25 10:00 - 11:30
Join us as we sing and read our way through the Christmas story. As this is a family service, there will be no child care.

New Years Day service
2023-01-01
On Sunday, January 1, we will have one, combined worship service. We will have ENCOUNTER kids and Early Childhood classes, but no children’s or adult Sunday school classes.
