December is a very busy month for the Faith Formation program! The Board of Christian Education is excited to announce our new format for this year’s pageant! It is the world premiere of Holywood Studios’ Video Christmas Pageant, produced by the Edwards Church Youth Forum and directed by Rob Delossa with director of small actors, […]
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Music for Advent
As Thanksgiving passes us by, church musicians around the country get that giddy feeling that can only mean one thing. We’ll soon be singing our favorite Advent and Christmas music in our sanctuaries. This year we will welcome Advent with a special setting of “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” which sharp ears will recognize from […]
December Seeds of Grace Worship
Sunday, Dec. 16 at 5:30pm in Sue Dickerman Hall Join us for an informal, impromptu pageant led by Rev. Isaac Everett and members of the Seeds of Grace worship team.
Lunch Bunch Christmas Gathering
Wednesday, December 19 at noon in Edwards Hall The Lunch Bunch invites you to a special Christmas luncheon, featuring turkey, stuffing, and all your favorite dishes. Fran and Debbie will provide turkey and stuffing; everyone is invited to bring a favorite holiday dish. Please sign up on the way to coffee hour or RSVP to […]
Presents for Pathways
The Board of Wider Mission has once again decided to provide Christmas gifts to the residents of Pathways Family Shelter. The gift tags will include name, size, and color choices for your selection. This is a wonderful opportunity to help out Pathways and its residents and to strengthen our relationship with them. Please select a […]
Christmas Poinsettias
With Christmas coming, we will be collecting money towards the purchase of poinsettias. The price per plant is $6.00 and you can dedicate them either in honor of someone or in memory of someone. There will be a form in the Sunday bulletin on December 2, 9, and 16. The poinsettias will be displayed in […]
December Bible Study
Our Wednesday evening Bible Study group is continuing our study of the gospel according to Luke. We will meet on December 12 from 5:15-6:15 p.m. in the Jonathan House office building, with soup at 4:45. There will be no Bible Study on the week after Christmas.
December Men’s Group
All men of the church (and your friends whatever their church background) are invited to gather for coffee and great conversation on the first Saturday of the month, in Susan P. Dickerman Hall.
Earth Etudes for Elul: Spiritual Reflections for the Season
Sunday, November 18 at 3:00pm in Edwards Hall Join Rabbi Katy Allen for a celebration of her newly published book, Earth Etudes for Elul: Spiritual Reflections for the Season, a series of reflections on personal change in relation to the Earth by a variety of writers. Several contributors to the book will be on hand […]
Stories of Passion & Compassion: Sylvia Ruth Gutmann
Sunday, November 4 at 3:00pm in Edwards Hall As part of our speaker series Inspiring Courage: Stories of Passion and Compassion, Sylvia will share her courageous story of overcoming the tragedy of her childhood and finding an identity that was lost, leading to a life of advocacy and educating. Sylvia will also discuss her book, […]