This Week at All Saints
Tuesday, December 16
11:00 a.m., Bible Study Advent Luncheon
Everyone’s invited!
Wednesday, December 17
6:00 p.m., Holy Communion
6:30 p.m., Fellowship Dinner
6:45 p.m., Choir Practice
7:00 p.m., Bible Study
Book of the Prophet Isaiah
Saturday, December 20
10:00 a.m., Vestry Christmas Tree Set-up
Sunday, December 21
Fourth Sunday in Advent
8:30 a.m., Holy Communion
9:45 a.m., Sunday School (all ages)
9:45 a.m., Choir Warm-ups
11:00 a.m., Holy Communion
Greening of the Church after both services
Prayer Lists for the Week of Dec. 15
Parishioners: Alex, Andrew, Barbara, Brenda, Brian, Carolyn, Chuck, Frances, Jane, and Julie.
Family, Friends, & Others: Arthur, Bud, Daryl, Denis, John, Matty, Meron, Rick, and Walter, bishop.
Provincial Prayer Cycle: All Suffragan and Assistant Bishops, All Curates and Assistant Clergy, and All Non-parochial Clergy and Ministries.
Christmas Worship
Christmas Eve, Wednesday, December 24
7:00 p.m., Family Eucharist of Christmas
11:00 p.m., Christmas Mass at Midnight (incense used)
Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25
10:00 a.m., Mass of Christmas Day
Christmas Flowers & Greenery
There are envelopes in the pews for your contributions toward Poinsettias, flowers, and greenery to beautify All Saints this coming Christmas season. Please indicate if your gift is in memory of or thanksgiving for the people you list, as well as your name. The lists will be published in the Christmas bulletin. Suggested donation is $25.00.
Death & Judgment
The adult Sunday school class is dealing with two important topics: death and judgment. Yesterday, we focused on what is known as the Particular Judgment, which happens at death. Next Sunday, December 21, we will discuss the General Judgment, which will occur at our Lord’s Second Coming. Come join us for this important topic as we come to understand what awaits us in the future.
Advent Luncheon. All are Welcome!
The Tuesday morning study group will host an Advent Luncheon tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16, at 11:00 a.m. in the parish hall.
Advent Devotional
Every year, our Appalachian Deanery of churches publishes a series of devotionals for every day in the Advent season to help us prepare for the Coming of our Savior in His first Advent at Bethlehem, as well as his Coming as King of kings and Lord of lords in His Second Advent on the Day of the Lord.
Following are the links are the links for the devotionals appointed for each day of this week.
12th Night on 10th Night Party
Our annual parish 12th Night Party will be hosted by Doug and Dss Cynthia Hensley at their home in Hendersonville. Please plan on coming out to celebrate the 12th Night on the 10th Night of Christmas, Saturday, January 3. We will gather between 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. for finger foods, king cake, wassail, and songs! All are invited.
