A loving, inclusive Christian church in Greenville, SC

Weekly Message – November 28, 2016

Menu for Wednesday Supper – November 30th

Chicken Pot Pie

Salad Bar

Butter Biscuits

Dessert

Tea and Coffee

Cost:  $3 child/youth   $6 adult   $15 family maximum

Tuesday, Nov. 29th

9-10:00 a.m.  Senior Aerobics in the Fellowship Hall

10-11:00 a.m.  Seniors walking in the gym

Wednesday, Nov. 30th

7:00 a.m.   Men’s Prayer Breakfast

12:00 p.m.   Bible Study with Dr. Hare in the Fellowship Hall

6:00 p.m.  Wednesday Night Supper

6:30 p.m.   Advent Workshop following Supper in the Fellowship Hall

7:00 p.m.  Adult Choir Practice

Thursday, Dec. 1st

 9-10:00 a.m.  Senior Aerobics in the Fellowship Hall

10-11:00 a.m.  Seniors walking in the gym

Friday, Dec. 2nd

11:00 a.m.  Crescent Garden Club meeting in our Parlor

Saturday, Dec . 3rd

9:30 a.m.  Hospitality Team Meeting in Fellowship Hall

Sunday, Dec. 4th

9:30 a.m.  Coffee and Donuts

9:45 a.m.   Bible Study for all ages

11:00 a.m.  Worship and Communion

3:00 p.m.   Japanese Congregation

WEDNESDAY NIGHT ADVENT WORKSHOPS

Three more workshops to go!  November 30th, December 7th and December 14th.

Dinner and special activities to prepare our hearts to celebrate the birth of Christ.  This will be a meaningful time for all ages as we work on reverse Advent boxes (special mission activity) and an Advent art installation.  Each night there will also be a devotion and an interactive prayer activity.

PLEASE REMEMBER TO BRING TAPE, CHRISTMAS WRAPPING PAPER AND SCISSORS WITH YOU TO THE ADVENT WORKSHOPS!

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WEDNESDAY NIGHT CHRISTMAS DINNER WITH THE ARBC FAMILY DECEMBER 14TH

Be sure to save the date and make plans to join with your church family for the Wednesday Night Christmas Dinner!  This will be a very special meal and we need to know how many of you and your family and friends will be able to attend.

Brenda will placing sign-up sheets in the Sunday School boxes and a sign-up sheet in the hallway outside the sanctuary much like what she did for the Thanksgiving Luncheon.  You may also call the church office (232-2712) or send Brenda an e-mail if you wish to RSVP that way.  We need to have an accurate count for our Hospitality Team to prepare.  The menu and all the details will be on the sign-ups and on the e-mail invites.

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MAKE PLANS TO ATTEND THE ANNUAL ARBC LIVE NATIVITY.   INVITE YOUR FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO COME AND EXPERIENCE THIS BEAUTIFUL CHRISTMAS EVENT.

TWO NIGHTS – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16TH AND SATURDAY, 17TH.  BEGINS AT 6:30 P.M.  EACH EVENING.  A FREE PANCAKE SUPPER WILL FOLLOW THE PERFORMANCES BOTH NIGHTS IN OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP HALL.

SPECIAL CHRISTMAS WORSHIP SERVICES 

DECEMBER 24TH CANDLELIGHT SERVICE  WILL BEGIN AT 5:30

CHRISTMAS MORNING WORSHIP SERVICE AT 10:30 A.M.

UPCOMING YOUTH, CHILDREN AND FAMILY EVENTS FOR DECEMBER

FAMILY EVENTDecember 9th from 6 to 9 p.m. – Roper Mountain Holiday Lights trip.

Please eat beforehand.  Cost is $5 per person plus spending money.  Parents are encouraged to join us on all Family Ministry events.  These are open for children, youth, college, and to whoever wants to join us.

There will be no Youth Service Sunday in December.

December 14th at 6:00 p.m.  Wednesday Night Christmas Supper and Advent Workshop

December 23rd – Youth Christmas party in the Youth Loft