Friday, December 13 5:00 – 7:30 PM in the Great Room Children 3 years through 4th grade are invited to a casual dinner and a movie, with pizza, popcorn, and fellowship, while the parents enjoy a night out! Kids can bring a sleeping bag, pillow, and stuffy and wear pajamas or comfy clothes! (optional) […]
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Childcare will be available at the 3:00 and 5:00 PM services. Ushers and greeters are needed for all Christmas Eve services! Sign up with your family or a friend. Contact Sarah Seccombe Parking Additional parking available at Lake Forest College (Durand building) and the History Center (Deerpath and Washington)
Longest Service Night Thursday, December 19 6:00 pm, Sanctuary We gather on the longest night, when there are more hours of darkness than light. It’s a time to come together for prayers and laments, to mourn the losses and griefs of the year, to let the tears flow for the hurting places in our lives,
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Each year our Sanctuary, Great Room, South Parlor, and outdoor entrances are decorated to remind us that we have entered Advent, the season of preparation for the birth of our Lord, Jesus. In preparation for Jesus’ birth, we remember and honor a loved one through the Christmas Poinsettias ministry. You can give in person
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9:30 AM, Sanctuary The service of Lessons and Carols invites us to join the shepherds and the angels in the telling of the Christmas story in scripture and in song. The Festival Choir will sing works by Paul Manz, Dan Forrest, Handel’s Messiah, and old and new favorites.
Join us for an evening of supper and Christmas carols. 5:00 PM Supper begins in the Great Room 6:00 PM Sit around the piano in the Sanctuary for a carol sing 6:30 PM Fellowship and festive treats in the Great Room Parking Info: Additional parking will be available at Lake Forest College and
6:00pm in the Great Room Hosted by our Deacons, the Women’s Christmas Tea is a time to take a break from the busy holiday season and enjoy an evening of tea, goodies and fellowship while listening to carols sung by “The Men of Distinction.” This year we are highlighting our mission partner Curt’s Cafe whose
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The Giving Tree will be up starting Friday, November 22. It holds names and wishes from those in Casa Central Chicago’s InTact program. Select a paper ornament from the tree (outside the Sanctuary doors facing the Great Room), and return wrapped gifts with their tags to the church by Tuesday, December 10. Monetary gifts
Join us as we spread some cheer and sing carols to our homebound members this holiday season. We will meet at the church and caravan to their homes and end the evening with a light dinner and fellowship. Sign up by Monday, December 2 if you are able to attend.
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Sunday, December 1, 5:00 – 7:00 PM, Fellowship Hall Sign up for our annual tradition of Advent Wreath Making and Dinner! Join us in fellowship and make a special Advent wreath for your home. This is a church wide, all-ages event: bring grandparents, grandkids, family, and friends to share in the fun! If you
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