December 2024
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1 10:15 am Sunday Worship – First Sunday of Advent Sunday Worship – First Sunday of Advent10:15 amAdvent is about the “coming days.” God’s people have always lived in great expectation, but that expectation finds specific, repeated enunciation in the texts appointed for these four weeks. The ancients anticipated a “righteous Branch to spring up for | 2 | 3 9:00 am Quilting Quilting9:00 am - 12:00 pmA group gets together to sew quilts and have fun every Tuesday morning at Elim Lutheran Church | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
8 10:15 am Sunday Worship – Second Sunday of Advent Sunday Worship – Second Sunday of Advent10:15 amForerunners and messengers advance the advent of our God. While John the baptizer’s voice in the wilderness may be the principal focus of the day, Malachi’s prophecy could as easily herald the coming Christ as forerunner of the 11:15 am WELCA Christmas Brunch Potluck WELCA Christmas Brunch Potluck11:15 amThe brunch begins after worship. Bring a dish to share and stay to enjoy the food and fellowship | 9 | 10 9:00 am Quilting Quilting9:00 am - 12:00 pmA group gets together to sew quilts and have fun every Tuesday morning at Elim Lutheran Church | 11 11:30 am Balsam Twigs Ukulele Circle (BTU Circle) practice Balsam Twigs Ukulele Circle (BTU Circle) practice11:30 am - 12:30 pmThe BTU circle jams at Balsam on the second and fourth Wednesday of the month. Currently we are meeting at 5:00 p.m., but with time change coming up, we will change to Wednesday mornings right after Bible study | 12 | 13 | 14 |
15 10:15 am Sunday Worship – Third Sunday of Advent Sunday Worship – Third Sunday of Advent10:15 am - 10:45 amChrist’s presence in our midst in the wonder of the holy supper is cause for singing. The nearness of the God in prayer, in every circumstance, is cause for rejoicing. The coming of one “more powerful” than John, even | 16 | 17 9:00 am Quilting Quilting9:00 am - 12:00 pmA group gets together to sew quilts and have fun every Tuesday morning at Elim Lutheran Church | 19 | 20 | 21 | |
22 10:15 am Sunday Worship – Fourth Sunday of Advent Sunday Worship – Fourth Sunday of Advent10:15 amCradle and cross are inextricably connected on the fourth Sunday of Advent. Between a lovely tribute to the little town of Bethlehem and Mary’s magnificent song of praise, the letter to the Hebrews reminds us in no uncertain terms | 23 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | |
29 10:15 am Sunday Worship – First Sunday of Christmas Sunday Worship – First Sunday of Christmas10:15 amOn the first Sunday of Christmas we find the boy Samuel and the boy Jesus, both in the temple, both growing in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and humankind. We too have returned to the house of | 30 | 31 9:00 am Quilting Quilting9:00 am - 12:00 pmA group gets together to sew quilts and have fun every Tuesday morning at Elim Lutheran Church |