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December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 December 2015 1 The nchor The nchor The nchor Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church Hope Lutheran Church 5714 Callaghan Rd. 5714 Callaghan Rd. S an Antonio, Texas 78228 an Antonio, Texas 78228- 1101 1101 210 210- 433 433- 7475 7475 www.hope4sa.org www.hope4sa.org Email: Email: [email protected] [email protected] “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ” As we prepare for the celebration of our Savior's birth, on behalf of the staff I would like to thank you for another year of ministry together, for your time and your gifts. In part, our ministry together means providing services and visiting those in hospitals and nursing homes, and so I appreciate the finan- cial sacrifice you make to care for the building, pay salaries, and care for those in God's kingdom in need of help - what better way to honor our Sav- ior's birth. I also very much appreciate you taking the time out of your lives to work at the church and care for those whom God has entrusted to your care. As the shepherds celebrated the birth of the Christ child, so we will cel- ebrate. As the wise men offered their gifts, so we offer ours. I hope and pray that this season of preparation (Advent) and celebration (Christmas) will re- mind us and inspire us to be the people for whom Christ was born and for whom Christ would give his life. Merry Christmas! Pastor Bill

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The nchorThe nchorThe nchor Hope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran ChurchHope Lutheran Church

5714 Callaghan Rd.5714 Callaghan Rd. SSan Antonio, Texas 78228an Antonio, Texas 78228--11011101 210210--433433--7475 7475 www.hope4sa.orgwww.hope4sa.org

Email: Email: [email protected]@hope4sa.org “In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”“In an uncertain world, our HOPE is Jesus Christ”

As we prepare for the celebration of our Savior's birth, on behalf of the staff I would like to thank you for another year of ministry together, for your time and your gifts. In part, our ministry together means providing services and visiting those in hospitals and nursing homes, and so I appreciate the finan-cial sacrifice you make to care for the building, pay salaries, and care for those in God's kingdom in need of help - what better way to honor our Sav-ior's birth. I also very much appreciate you taking the time out of your lives to work at the church and care for those whom God has entrusted to your care. As the shepherds celebrated the birth of the Christ child, so we will cel-ebrate. As the wise men offered their gifts, so we offer ours. I hope and pray that this season of preparation (Advent) and celebration (Christmas) will re-mind us and inspire us to be the people for whom Christ was born and for whom Christ would give his life. Merry Christmas!

Pastor Bill

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Prayer List

Rita Abud

Reece Beck

Charles Chambers

Aiden Curtis

Brandi Davis and Family

Flo Gabel

Tim Gabel

Janice Gieber

Hawthorne Family

Lynda Holmes

Zach Kaus

Bobby Kinsel

Makenna Kinsel

Sara Kolb

Mrs. Charlene Kubenka

Mr & Mrs Livingston

Billie Lynn

Jose Peralez

Rosie Ramos

Rose (Tomasa Bott’s niece)

Tanisha

Etaysha Turner

Latoya Turner & Family

Tyler

Joann Williams

Betty Ackels

Randy Ackerman

Alvarado Family

Marie Anderson

Clarence & Lois Arndt

Jamie Ashburn

Patty & Chris Aycock

Helen Balzen

Marvin & Vangie Berg

Robert & Susan Bidot

Christel Bowman

Tiffany & Benjamin Bryson

Steve Burlington

Ann Ceska

Allen Chapman

Donna Collins

Cresswell Family

Kermit Cruz

Neftali Cruz

Nilda Cruz

Decuba Family

Kenneth & Virginia Evers

Marilyn Ezzell

Gilbert Falcon

Pete Falcon Jr.

Kay Fleming

Furlan Family

Gail (friend of Diana Martinez)

Tera Garcia

Zach Garrett

Michelle Garibay

Cyndi & Ruben Gonzales & girls

Alice Gutierrez

Gina Gutierrez

Hansen Family

Elizabeth Hassinger

Liya Henderson

Taylor J. Henderson

Walter J Henderson, Jr.

Guadalupe Hernandez

Lydia Hernandez

Mary Helen Hernandez

Michael Hernandez & Family

Ingold Family

Christopher Jamison & Family

Jill Jenkins

Angi Johnson

Betty Kitchens

Mary Koehnlein (Ann Ceska’s sister)

Scott & Lisa Kriger

Alice Kuenemann

Kuykendall Family

Lawrence, Margaret and Roger

Kuykendall

Sandra Leifeste

Yolanda Leos

Don Mahoney

Darlene Mayer

Pat McGlynn

Kira McPherson & Family

Joe Milam

Happy Miller

Brian Muenchow

Roxanne Pariz

Jackie Petrie

Traci Pierce

The Plagge Family

Andrew Ramirez

Jaime Ramirez Sr.

Martha Ramirez

Jackson Rearick

Joe Richie and Family

Al Rodriguez & girls

Anna Rose

Jan Rosland

Bonnie Saathoff

Lionel Santacruz

Gilbert & Shantel Santana

Gloria Sanders

Shirley Scallorn

Jerry Schero

Judy Shisk

Isabele Smith

Louis Spreen

Horace & Rachel Staph

Bernice Steinbring

Janet Stepp

Courtney Stewart

Jean Stoeltje

Stofa Family

Mary Margaret Stofa

Rose & Harold Storms

Mary Sweet

Ron Thompson

Peggye Thornburg

Gracie Westbrook

Paul Westbrook

Wicker Family

Kirby Wilshire

Brandi Woehler

Mark Wright

Our Military troops around the globe

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Pre-Endowment Fund Financials

Goal: $100,000

Investment 02/03/11: $51,394.52 in Vanguard Balanced Index Fund Investment 03/02/12: $ 9,000.00 in Vanguard Balanced Index Fund Investment 02/15/13: $ 7,000.00 in Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investment 02/25/15: $ 6,000.00 in Vanguard Balanced Index Fund

Total Investment Balance 09/30/15: $100,734.20

HaveHaveHaveHave

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Blessed Christmas!!!Blessed Christmas!!!Blessed Christmas!!!Blessed Christmas!!!

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DECEMBER DECEMBER Volunteer ScheduleVolunteer Schedule

GREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERSGREETERS Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1: Iola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola BergIola Berg Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3: Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4: John & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean Stoeltje READERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERSREADERS 12/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/6 Horace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace StaphHorace Staph 12/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/13 Kris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris HuschkaKris Huschka 12/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/20 Gene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene BaldwinGene Baldwin 12/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/27 Linda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda MonsiveLinda Monsive ALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILDALTAR GUILD 12/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/6 Ryan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken Donoughue 12/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/13 Prayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer Service 12/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/20 Ryan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken DonoughueRyan Staph/Ken Donoughue 12/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/27 Prayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer Service COMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTSCOMMUNION ASSISTANTS 12/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/6 Steve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie Westbrook 12/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/13 Prayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer Service 12/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/20 Jim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne Retzloff 12/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/27 Prayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer Service COMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREADCOMMUNION BREAD 12/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/612/6 Mary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary ChapmanMary Chapman 12/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/1312/13 Prayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer Service 12/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/2012/20 Tiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie OlsonTiffanie Olson 12/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/2712/27 Prayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer ServicePrayer Service USHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERSUSHERS OPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIESOPENING DUTIES CLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIESCLOSING DUTIES Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1:Week 1: Karl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken RoseKarl Kuykendall & Ken Rose Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Week 2: Tony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl GrennesTony & Carl Grennes Eric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph FamilyEric Staph Family Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3:Week 3: Bobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn BeckerBobby & Carolyn Becker Jim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne RetzloffJim & JoAnne Retzloff Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4:Week 4: Gene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin BaldwinGene & Robin Baldwin Steve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie WestbrookSteve & Gracie Westbrook TELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERSTELLERS FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY:FIRST SUNDAY: Lynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam GrennesLynn Breland/Pam Grennes SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY:SECOND SUNDAY: Homer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew CavettHomer Breland/Drew Cavett THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY:THIRD SUNDAY: Kathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda MonsiveKathy Schimcek/Linda Monsive FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: FOURTH SUNDAY: John & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean StoeltjeJohn & Jean Stoeltje

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CHRISTIAN ASSISTANCE MINISTRY

We are low and in need of diapers and

baby food/formula. Thanks for your

continued support.

HANNAH CIRCLE & CRAFT GUILD

Hannah Circle will meet Tuesday, De-

cember 8th, at 10 a.m. There will be

a potluck lunch and musical enter-

tainment. All the ladies of Hope are

invited to join us. Carolyn Becker,

274-2660.

OFFICE HOURS: Office hours are OFFICE HOURS: Office hours are OFFICE HOURS: Office hours are OFFICE HOURS: Office hours are MonMonMonMon----Fri, from 8:30Fri, from 8:30Fri, from 8:30Fri, from 8:30----1:30.1:30.1:30.1:30. Occasionally, I need to run errands, so I may not always be immediately available. Please call the office be-fore you come out to ensure that I’ll be here. Thanks. Leanne

Happy Happy Happy DecemberDecemberDecember Birthday …Birthday …Birthday …

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“Adult” coloring books are all the rage right now. It’s fun and relaxing, so pull out your

kids or grandkids colored pencils and get to coloring. If you’re interested in more pages to

color, see Leanne at the church office...HAVE FUN!!! It’s allowed.

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Our Annual Budget

Our Annual Budget

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meeting is scheduled for

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Kris Kringle Mart is being

held on Sunday, December 6th af-

ter our worship service. Stop by

and check out the homemade

goodies, and handmade projects

The Learning Center’s The Learning Center’s The Learning Center’s The Learning Center’s Annual Christmas Program Annual Christmas Program Annual Christmas Program Annual Christmas Program

is scheduled for Friday, is scheduled for Friday, is scheduled for Friday, is scheduled for Friday, December 11th at 6:30 December 11th at 6:30 December 11th at 6:30 December 11th at 6:30

pm.pm.pm.pm.

The Church office will close at 11:00 on Thursday, Dec 24 and will be closed Friday, Dec 25 and Monday, Dec 28 for the Christmas Holiday. The Learning Center will be closed on Thursday and Friday, December 24th and 25th.

MerryMerryMerryMerry ChristmasChristmasChristmasChristmas and aand aand aand a HappyHappyHappyHappy

New Year!!!New Year!!!New Year!!!New Year!!!

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December 2015 Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat

1

930 Craft Guild

2

9-2 KDO

700 Choir Rehearsal

3 4 5

6 2 ADVENT

KRIS KRINGLE

MART 1045 Sunday School

GIC Bible Study and

Worship (FH)

7

430 GIC Bible Study (FH)

8

1000 Hannah Circle (FH)

9

9-2 KDO

700 Choir Rehearsal

10 11

1000 ICAN (FH)

630

Learning Center

Christmas Program

FH & Sanctuary

12

1-6 Pack 410 Christmas

Party Fellowship

Hall

2-7 Piano Recital Sanctuary

13 2 ADVENT

CHRISTMAS CANTATA

BUDGET MEETING 1045 Sunday School

1030 GIC Bible Study and Worship (FH)

14

430 GIC Bible Study (FH)

15

930 Craft Guild

16

9-2 KDO

1030 LaLeche League Mtg

700 Choir Rehearsal

17 18 19

8-12 Scout Training (FH)

20 2 ADVENT

1045 Sunday School

1030 GIC Bible Study and Worship (FH)

21

430 GIC Bible Study (FH)

700 ICAN (FH)

22

930 Craft Guild

Winter Begins

23

NO KDO 24

NO KDO

Church office closes at 11:00

CANDLE-LIGHT

SERVICES 4:00 & 6:00

25

MERRY CHRISTMAS!!

Have a blessed Christmas and safe travels

CHURCH & LC CLOSED

26

27 1 CHRISTMAS

1030 GIC Bible Study and Worship (FH)

28 CHURCH OFFICES CLOSED

430 GIC Bible Study (FH)

29

930 Craft Guild

30

NO KDO 31

NO KDO

Learning Center closed

New Year’s Eve

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Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Pastor: Bill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill SwantnerBill Swantner Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Director of Music: Vicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki CadeVicki Cade

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