DECEMBER ANNOUNCEMENTS
MISSION OF THE MONTH the Board of Organizations will be collecting monies for Issues Etc. which is a ten-hour weekly syndicated radio talk show and podcast, hosted by a Lutheran pastor from Illinois. The program features expert guest on expansive topics while extolling Christ. You can listen at issuesetc.org.
ADVENT SERVICES AND SOUP & SANDWICH SUPPERS will start on Wednesday, December 6th. The suppers will start at 5:45pm with services starting at 7:00pm. The Boards of Evangelism and Education will host the first dinner. Freewill donations will be collected.
ZION’S ANNUAL COOKIE & CANDY WALK will be on Saturday, December 2nd from 9:00am to 12:00pm. Pans will be available in the church narthex at the end of November. Please have cookies to the church before 8:30am on December 3rd. There will be a sign-up sheet on the education wing bulletin board to provide items and help.
YOUTH EVENT The December youth Event will be Dec. 3 from 1-3pm at the church: Bible study, Christmas cookies/party while signing Christmas cards for the shut-ins.
LWML WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY will meet in the month of December.
MEN’S BIBLE BREAKFAST will be at 8:30am on Friday, December 8th.
BOARD MEETINGS will be on Monday, December 11th. The Board of Direction & Planning at 6:00pm and All Boards at 7:00pm.
SENIOR LUNCHEON will be on Thursday, December 21st at 12:00pm. Please bring a dish to share. All retired members are invited! Please stay to play Euchre!
POINSETTIAS: If you would like to provide a poinsettia for the altar to be displayed on Christmas Eve please have it to the church by December 22nd. If you would like to dedicate it in honor or memory of a loved one please let the church office know this information by December 13th.
LADIES NIGHT will be on Sunday, December 17th from 5:30-7:30pm. Bring your drink and a snack to share.
CHRISTMAS SERVICES The Christmas Eve Candlelight service is on the 24th at 7:00pm. Christmas Day Service on the 25th at 9:00am.
ZION'S GIVING BACK PROGRAM (FOOD BANK) is in need of supplies like: cereal, soup, spaghetti noodles and sauce, noodle and rice side dishes, peanut butter and jelly, laundry soap, paper products, etc. Please help with resupplying our food bank. Items can be placed in the 2 plastic tubs under the bulleting board in the narthex.