December 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. Service

Mingus View Presbyterian Church. . .

. . . a fellowship of believers proclaiming the Gospel of Jesus Christ through worship, nurture, and striving to exhibit the Kingdom of God to our community and the world.

December 24, 2023

4th Sunday of Advent

10:00 a.m. Service

“Beloved, let us love one another, because love is from God; everyone who loves is born of God and knows God.”

1 John 4:7

You are invited to join us on Sunday for our 10:00 a.m. worship service, either in person or on Face Book.  At our morning service it is the 4th Sunday of Advent.  The title of Susan Goe’s sermon is “Let It Be So.” (Luke 1: 26 – 56.)  The Chancel Choir will sing “Watchman, Tell Us of the Night.”  Hymns for the day include “O Come, O Come, Emmanuel,” “O Little Town of Bethlehem,” and “Good Christian Friends Rejoice.”

THIS WEEK!!

          THIS WEEK!!

          Monday                 Christmas Blessings, Everyone!

          Friday                    Food Pantry Open, 9 – 11 a.m.  (instead of 1/1)

                                                  NOTE THIS CHANGE OF DAY      

ANNOUNCEMENTS

  • Greeters and hosts for Fellowship Hour are needed! 
  • If anyone is interested in becoming a member at Mingus View Presbyterian Church, we’d love to have you!  Please speak to Susan Goe and schedule a time to explore the possibility.
  • Christmas Joy Offering — The Mission & Stewardship Committee invites you to participate in the annual “Christmas Joy Offering”, a special offering of the Presbyterian Church (USA).   The offering will be dedicated today.   Envelopes may be found in the pews.
  • Christmas Eve Candlelight Service – invite your family and friends to the Candlelight Service on Christmas Eve, beginning at 5:00 p.m. 
  • Christmas Eve Open House! We are so blessed to have a cherished Christmas Eve tradition provided for us by Bob & Jone Rongstad.  Once again this year, they are inviting everyone to their home following the 5:00 p.m.  Christmas Eve Service.  Wonderful chili and soup are provided, guests are welcome to bring along their favorite side dishes and desserts.  They would appreciate it if you would sign up so they know how many to plan for.
  • So many more thanks are in order for all your donations for the nurse at Mountain View Elementary School on Loos Drive.  Nurse Stephanie is SO APPRECIATIVE!  In addition to the nutritious snacks you’ve provided, she says the current needs are tiny bottles of water and Gator Aid; 5T Pull-ups; flushable wipes, Clorox Wipes; and as always size 6-8 sweatpants and 10-12 sweatshirts.  It was suggested you hit up your grandkids and great-grandkids for outgrown clothing.  Next time I visit, I will get a photo of the school and Nurse Stephanie so you can picture who we are helping!  Thanks, Mingus View!  You’re the best!  Ceri