Prepare the royal highway; the King of kings is near! Let every hill and valley a level road appear! Then greet the King of glory, foretold in sacred story. Hosanna to the Lord, for he fulfills God’s word!
We continue the Season of Advent on Dec. 5 with Holy Communion at both worship services. At the heart of our Advent preparation stands John the Baptist, who calls us to prepare by repenting and making a new beginning. In addition, the Rite of Holy Baptism for Briana Fulcher will be celebrated at the 11am worship service.
Various activities are planned for Sunday, Dec.5: the youth group will go bowling, 5-7pm, with LFS group home girls at Anchor Lanes (cost $5); Peace Frogs (3rd-5th graders) will meet 3:30-5pm to have a book exchange; the Friendship Shuffle group will at Timberlake for brunch at 1pm; the GIRLS (middle school) group will meet at 2:30pm to study the Bible character, Ruth; the Dorcas Circle will gather at Hilda Beaver’s home and have a gift exchange; and we will celebrate the completion of Part 2 of the Book of Faith Read Through the Bible (Genesis-I Chronicles) with refreshments at 9:40am in the Fellowship Hall.
The Leisure Timers group will meet Tuesday, December 7, 10:30am at the church for a covered dish with the Methodist Misfits. Members are asked to bring a dish to share.
The community won’t want to miss the upcoming Children’s Christmas Program, “Aaron the Allergic Shepherd.” It is scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 12, at 6pm.
On Sunday, Dec.19, Mt. Horeb’s choir will present in Scripture and song the Christmas Cantata, “The Christmas Light,” at both morning worship services.
Join the people of Mt. Horeb for worship each Sunday, 8:30am and 11am, with Sunday School at 9:45am.
Come Experience God’s Presence and Share His Love at Mt. Horeb!