This Sunday

Sunday, December 7

Worship
9:00 am Traditional Worship
10:30 am Contemporary Worship
5:00 pm Taizé Worship

Scripture
Matthew 2:1-12 

Sermon
Love That Threatens Thrones
Leah Hrachovec

Musicians
Chancel Choir (9:00 am)
Tim Evers, Director (9:00 am)
Kirsten Santos Rutschman, Organist (9:00 am)
Worship Collective (10:30 am)
Taizé Ensemble (5:00 pm)

Nursery Care

8:15 am – 11:45 am • Room 109

As you head into worship or at any point during worship, you’re welcome to leave your 6 months thru 4 years old children with loving teachers and caregivers. Children will have free play and story time. 

Preaching/Teaching Journey Series: An Unlikely Advent
10:15 am Sunday, November 30-December 6 • Spellman Jr &  Zoom
This Advent season, embark on a transformative journey with our preaching and Journey Class teaching series. We will dive into Rachel Billups’ book, An Unlikely Advent. From the start of Advent, join us every Sunday to explore the Christmas story through the eyes of unexpected characters. Discover how God worked in surprising ways then and continues to move in our lives today. Come deepen your faith and widen your perspective this Advent! All are welcome and bring a friend. Click here to attend via Zoom.

Shop for Hope: Alternative Christmas Market
9:30 am – 1:00 pm Sunday, December 7 • Spellman Hall
Shop for unique and meaningful gifts for everyone on your list, while supporting partner ministries and spreading hope this Advent season. Explore creative ideas for alternative and eco-friendly gifts and sustainable wrapping. You’ll also find handmade treasures from our Westminster children, fair-trade olive oil, and fun activities for kids. Preview the shop here.

Youth Choir Rehearsal

5:00-6:00 pm • Music Room
Youth in grades 6-12 are invited to join the Youth Choir for our weekly rehearsal in the choir room. After rehearsal, youth can come over to Spellman Hall for dinner and then to The Cove for
Youth Group. 

Youth Group

5:30-7:30 pm • The Cove, The Site & Spellman Jr
All youth in grades 6-12 are invited to join us for Youth Group on Sunday nights! Dinner provided.

Mourning Star Grief Group

6:00-7:00 pm• The Library
Mourning Star is a Christ-centered curriculum that helps individuals navigate grief with others. These sessions will help navigate the Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year holiday season in the midst of grief. Led by Pastor Leah, this 5-unit curriculum uses biblical application, discussion questions and easy-to-follow materials through the following purposes:

  • Managing the conflicting emotions of thankfulness and pain.
  • Recalling grief stories through the lens of the four seasons.
  • Thinking ahead to plan for how the holidays will happen.
  • Identifying and honoring the gifts of the person who died.
  • Looking back to celebrate resilience in the face of ups and downs.
  • Looking to the future and establishing goals.

Click here to register.