CHRISTMAS WORSHIP SCHEDULE:
Sunday, December 21, 11am - Christmas Worship and Holy Communion - This service will include a formal Christmas liturgy (with choir) and Holy Communion.
Wednesday, December 24, Christmas Eve
*5pm - Carols and Candlelight - This service of lessons and carols is intended for all ages and will include a candlelight ceremony.
*9pm - Evening Prayer Fireside - For those who would like a quieter Christmas Eve experience, we will gather around the fireplace in Trinity Hall for a guided reflection on the meaning of Christmas. This service is intended for adults and older youth.
Men's Coffee - Walnut Hill men are invited to gather for coffee this Saturday, December 20, 8am, at Paneras (Richmond Road). Feel free to stop in for as long or short a time as your schedule allows. No rsvp required.
Youth Christmas Party - Youth, their families (parents too!), and other guests are invited to a Christmas Season gathering at the home of Mike, Barb, and William Ward, on Sunday, December 21, 6:30 - 8:00pm. Youth (and any youth guests or siblings present) should bring a fun gift (under $5 value) for a random gift exchange and a household cleaning item (or two) for donation to KY Refugee Ministries. Rsvp to the Wards or to the church office (263-5304) by December 19.
The Giving Tree: Those participating in our "Giving Tree" program are asked to return your "ornaments and gifts" by this Sunday, December 21. Thank you for helping Walnut Hill provide an abundant Christmas for a family nearby.
Thanks, news, etc...
*Thanks to... Nell Horman, Lauren Fouts, and a host of other helpers for all the effort that went into last Sunday's "Christmas Pageant" presentation. Not to be forgotten, thanks to the children and youth for their good spirited participation...Irene and Alan Bloomfield for their hospitality in hosting our Christmas Party last Sunday. Over forty persons attended this traditional Walnut Hill gathering...Lyle and Mary Diane Hanna for lighting the Advent candles last Sunday.
*Poinsettias for decorating the sanctuary may be sponsored ($15/plant) by contacting Lee Tucker or by calling the church office (263-5304). Sponsors are welcome to take their plants home after the Christmas holiday.
Peace to all.
Mike Ward
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