Dear Families,
Happy Advent! The season is upon us and there is A LOT happening! Please read so you don’t miss anything!! 😊🎄
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This Sunday
Family Advent wreaths AND Gingerbread Church in the Life Center at 10am. Parents and children will gather to create your own family advent wreath and help decorate the gingerbread church – a favorite FPC tradition!
– Worship at 9am Rejoice! or 11am Sanctuary. Nursery care available from 8:45 until 11am service ends.
– Adult and family Advent devotionals will be available!
Also this Sunday, Kids Disciple Club!! 3-4:30pm in the Life Center! Third-Fifth graders will decorate some Christmas Cards for pastors to take on hospital visits this season, see what the bible says about JOY, and play some reindeer games!! See you there!
REMINDER: If you signed up to sponsor a child through our Faith Action Toy Drive, gifts are due by this Sunday morning! Please make sure gifts are wrapped and clearly labeled with the child’s full name.
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Coming Up
December 11: At 10am, we’ll gather in the Life Center, then head off on a Journey to the Manger! We’ll collect friends along the way, sing carols, and end with cookies!
December 18: It’s PJ’s and movie day!! Wear your pajamas to church and come to CORL 305 at 10am for a Christmas movie and popcorn! **Parents- take a moment to catch your breath during a time of fellowship in the Life Center
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Other Notes and Info
Some other Advent items of note:
- Family Christmas Eve Nativity service will be at 10am on December 24th. (**Today is the last day to sign up your Kindergarten or 5th grade student!) Candlelight and communion services at 5:30 & 11pm. No nursery care will be available, but special worship bags will be provided and children of all ages are welcome at any service!
- Come eat and enjoy a little advent worship on Thursdays! FPC congregation is invited to join Hot Dish & Hope guests for a meal at 5pm followed by a short worship service at 6pm in the Life Center. No reservation needed. December 1, 8, 15, and 22nd.
- Stop by the Welcome Center to grab a card off the angel tree and fill a bag for Hot Dish and Hope Christmas Party guests!
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Please be in touch if you have any questions or concerns!
Blessings,
Lisa Witherspoon
Director of Children’s Ministry
First Presbyterian Church, Greensboro, NC
(336) 478-4726
