We hope you can join us Sunday as we begin our Advent sermon series “Light Shines in the Darkness” with this week’s message “Joy Increases.” We will also celebrate Holy Communion at both 8:15 & 10:45 am. We will collect a special offering this Sunday for our Christmas Blessing Store, envelopes are available at the entryway for this offering.
Sunday is the final day to order 2nd Ave GMC t-shirts as well as poinsettias for Christmas Eve, Order forms for both are on the round table
If you haven’t signed up to participate in the church Christmas card yet and would like to, please sign up by next Sunday, December 10. The video card will be shown prior to the pageant on December 17 and paper copies available here as well
Monday, December 11 we will host a Christmas music recital featuring music students from the music teachers we are blessed to have here at 2nd Ave! All are welcome at 5:30 pm! Free admission, refreshments will be served
Wednesday, December 20 at 7:00 pm, We will be blessed to have the 3 Heath Brothers back here at 2nd Ave. They will bring their Christmas Concert here to help you kick off your Christmas! Tickets must be purchased ahead of time via their website. If you need help with this, please let Jill know.
Please keep in mind, church office hours are Monday – Thursday 8:00 AM – 2:00 pm. Jill is also here on Sundays from about 7:30 am until noon for any of your in person office needs. We are generally closed if the AASD is closed for a holiday or due to weather.
Important Service Reminders!
Next Sunday, December 10 we will have regular service times 8:15/10:45.
Sunday, December 17 one service at 10:00 am for the 2nd Ave Kids pageant (no Sunday school or staffed nursery)
Sunday, December 24 one AM service at 9:30 am (no Sunday school or staffed nursery), 4:30 pm traditional (organ), 7:00 pm contemporary (praise band) There will be candle lighting at both PM services
Sunday, December 31 one service at 9:30 am (no Sunday school or staffed nursery)
The church office will close at 2 PM on Thursday, December 21 and be closed until Tuesday, January 2. We will check messages a few times throughout this closure and return them as needed if urgent. All other messages will be returned in the new year.
