Christmas Day Worship
Pamela2019-12-02T17:29:43-08:00Christmas Day Worship 10:30am Festive Christmas Eucharist celebration
Christmas Day Worship 10:30am Festive Christmas Eucharist celebration
Christmas Pageant Rehearsals Christmas Pageant rehearsal schedule: Sun. Nov. 24th - 10:30 am - First reading of the play Sun. Dec. 1st - 10:30am - Parts assigned and begin lines Sun. Dec. 8th - 10:30am - Older youth read through; youngers practice short lines Sat. Dec. 14th - 9:00am-12:00 noon - Costuming, dress rehearsal, & pizza Sun. Dec. 15th - arrive by 10:00am - Christmas Pageant Sunday
Christmas Eve Worship 7:00 pm Family service with candle-lighting 11:00 pm Late-night candle-lit communion service
Service of Hope & Healing Thursday, Dec. 19th, 7:00 pm Sometimes called a "Blue Christmas" service, this evening service ahead of Christmas recognizes that this season is not always a happy one for everyone. In a dimly lit worship space, we sing hymns, pray, receive the laying on of hands, light candles, hear Bible readings with a homily commentary, and share communion. All who are attend are invited to participate as much or as little as they want; it's okay that not every practice is comfortable for everyone.
Christmas Tree Hampers Items will be collected: Dec. 1st, 8th, and 15th (please have all items to the church by 15th) Delivery will be on Dec.16th to families.
Christmas Dinner December 1, 5:00 p.m. Tickets available until Tues. Nov.26th $20/person or $50/family; children 12 and under are free
Eve of Advent November 30, 4:30 p.m. Holden Evening Prayer: a simple, quiet, musical evening service of word and prayer written by Marty Haugen Together in song and prayer, this service lasts about 30 minutes total. Come and join in the prayerful music on the eve of Advent. This is a family-friendly, all ages service of singing.
Four Women on Four Thursdays: 2:30-5:00pm Oct 3: Phoebe Oct. 10: Persis Oct. 17: Junia Oct. 24: Huldah Four little known female followers from the Bible. Come read about the contexts into which they were speaking, learn about who they were, and see how what they accomplished helps us to discern God’s call today. While this will be a series, each week will stand independently from the others, and a person may choose to attend any or all of these Bible studies.
The Southern Interior Region (SIR) Annual Gathering, (formerly, “conference convention”) is happening at Ascension Lutheran in Nelson on Friday, Sept. 27th & Saturday, Sept. 28th. (more in attached poster) Download the poster.
Our weekly young adult ministry resumed this month with Sunday Night Suppers on Sunday, September 15th. Young adults from around Kamloops, ages 18–39 years old, are invited to come for supper and play board games.