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November 19 & December 3, 10, 17—Women of Wellspring Advent Series Fireside Gatherings

Tuesdays, November 19 & December 3, 10, 17—Women of all ages are invited to a time of fellowship and refreshments at the host homes of Women of Wellspring for an Advent Fireside Chat. Each chat will feature one of our ladies sharing their thoughts about some of the readings from a week in the Advent devotional Joy to the World by John Piper. Come to one or all our gatherings as you have time. We look forward to seeing you there! For more information, please contact Robin C

Tuesday, November 19, 7pm – Chat about readings from Days 1-6
Presenter: Robin C
Hostess: Kristi H

Tuesday, December 3, 7pm – Chat about readings from Days 7-12 
Presenter: Alicia A
Hostess: Beth J

Tuesday, December 10, 7pm – Chat about readings from Days 13-19
Presenter: Renae W
Hostess: Emily W

Tuesday, December 17, 7pm  – Chat about readings from Days 20-25
Presenter: Cheryl K
Hostess: Renae W

November 20—Wellspring Men's Fire
Wednesday, November 20, 6:30-8pm—Men of Wellspring, you’re invited to  monthly “Fires” in the back lot. Show up as you are and connect with other men. No pretenses. No judgements. Just guys who want to know Jesus and each other better, a time of real connection … and fire! All are welcome. BYO snacks / drinks, friend, camping chair, and some wood to donate to the burn. Scheduled intentionally during Kids in Motion, so dads can come while their kids attend there.
November 24—Fall Congregational Meeting

Sunday, November 24, 9:30am—Plan to attend our Fall Congregational Meeting. Members will vote on the 2025 slate for the Elder Board and hear important updates to our ministries and facilities. Youth are encouraged to attend. There will be no Adult Discipleship classes or Youth class.

November 24—Operation Christmas Child Boxes Due
Sunday, November 24—It’s shoebox season! Don’t wait to pack your shoebox for Operation Christmas Child! Samaritan’s Purse sends your gift-filled shoeboxes to children in need around the world to help bring good news and great joy… the message of the gospel of Jesus Christ. Pack a shoebox to spread hope, happiness and love today!
November 24—1000 Cookie Challenge

Beginning November 24—Can you help provide homemade cookies for the upcoming Gingerbread Bash and for our ministry to those who are unhoused in St. Louis? Bring to the freezer in the WFC (not pantry freezers) or look for Lynn Moeckel. Please mark with type of cookie and how many.

December 7—Gingerbread Bash

Sunday, December 7, 2-4pmJoin us for a fun, all new interactive event for young and old alike! We will build gingerbread nativities, play games, hear the Christmas story from the Bible and enjoy Christmas treats. It’s truly a sweet way to celebrate the birth of Jesus! CLICK HERE to register today!

Cost: $5 per family.

December 8—Caroling to Seniors

Sunday, December 8, 12:15pm—The Life Team invites you to be a blessing to our seniors. We will gather in the Multipurpose Room for a light lunch then carpool to several residences. You don’t need a great voice, just a heart to serve and to love those who need the joy of Christ. Questions? See Denise B.

December 8, 15, 22—Ornaments with Anna

Sunday, December 8, 15, 22, 9am-9:30Ornaments With Anna is back this year! Please join Anna Rauch in making homemade Christmas ornaments on Sunday, December 8, 15 and 22 from 9am to 9:30. All ages are welcome, no experience is needed, and supplies will be provided. Please RSVP to Anna at annaelizabethrauch@gmail.com so enough materials will be available, but even if you don’t RSVP, please come anyway!

December 15—Christmas Potluck Breakfast

Sunday, December 15, 9:15am—Join us for our Christmas Breakfast Potuck. Bring your favorite egg casserole, fruit, or backed goods to share. Or just come and enjoy a time of fellowship and delicious breakfast. Arrive with your dish by 9:15am, prayer at 9:30am. Coffee, juice provided.

December 24—Christmas Eve Service

Tuesday, December 24, 6pm—Oh Come, Let Us Adore Him! Let us worship the new-born King at our Christmas Eve service. All are welcome. This will be our last Christmas Eve service in the “old” sanctuary!

January 11—Young Adult Game Night at the Blocks

Saturday, January 11—Save the date. Young adults (18-30), and those who love them, are invited to a game night. We’ll serve pizza, soda and water. Bring a fun snack to share and your favorite games. And bring a friend! Jeff, Faith and John Block’s home is at 6809 Pelham Manor Drive, Fairview Heights, IL. For more information, contact Pastor Jeff.