The public
is invited to Camp Griesheim's
Annual Meeting to be held on Sunday,
September 15 at 5 p.m. in their main
facility in Atlanta, Illinois.
Refreshments and fellowship will
follow the meeting.
St. John UCC to host Christian Carnival on
Sunday
St. John UCC to host Christian Carnival on
Sunday
St. John UCC
to host Christian Carnival on Sunday
St. John UCC to host Christian Carnival on
Sunday
St. John United
Church of Christ in Lincoln is sponsoring a
Christian Carnival on Sunday from 2:30 to
4:30 p.m. The activities will be on the
church's parking lot, at the corner of
Eighth and Maple streets.
 The
public is invited. All ages are welcome to
join in the games, snacks, songs, stories
and more fun -- and win prizes, too -- all
for free.
For answers to questions about the event,
call the church office, 732-6957.
The carnival is sponsored by the St. John
Christian Education Ministry.
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3rd
Saturday Meal
SPONSOR:
Logan County Love
WHO:
Open to everyone
DETAILS:
Logan County Love will once again provide a free
meal to anyone wishing to join. If you are
interested, please stop by and introduce
yourself as the group would love to see everyone
in the community. Come hungry and leave
fulfilled. For this month, the meal will include
chicken and noodles. If you are unable to drive
but would like a meal, call the church,
217-732-6957, between 5 and 6 pm.
WHERE:
St. John UCC, corner of
Seventh and Maple
WHEN:
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3rd Saturday
Meal
SPONSOR:
Logan County Love
WHO:
Open to everyone
DETAILS:
Logan County Love will once again provide a free
meal to anyone wishing to join. If you are
interested, please stop by and introduce
yourself as the group would love to see everyone
in the community. Come hungry and leave
fulfilled. For this month, the meal will include
chicken and noodles. If you are unable to drive
but would like a meal, call the church,
217-732-6957, between 5 and 6 pm.
WHERE:
St. John UCC, corner of
Seventh and Maple
WHEN:
5-6:30 pm
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ST. JOHN UNITED CHURCH of CHRIST
ADVENT/CHRISTMAS SERVICES
St. John United Church of Christ in
Lincoln announces their Advent and Christmas
Services to which the public is cordially invited to
participate.
Beginning with the First Sunday of Advent on
Sunday, November 28 the theme: “Haikus of
Hope” will be shared by Guest Speaker, Cince
Bowns from Habitat for Humanity
Sunday, December 5th: “Haikus of Peace”
will be shared and Open Communion will be offered.
St. John Singers will offer special music. .
Sunday, December 12th: “Haikus of Joy” the
message and St. John Ringers will offer special
music.
Caroling to the shut-ins will be shared that
afternoon.
Sunday, December 19th: “Haikus of Love” the
message and St. John Chimers will offer special
music.
Friday, December 24th-Christmas Eve 10:00 p.m.:
Candlelight Service and Open Communion will be
celebrated. Message: “Christmas Elves are
Everywhere” and music by St. John Singers, Ringers
and Chimers.
The public is invited and welcome to attend any or
all of the services. At services when communion is
served the United Church of Christ practices an Open
Table accepting all who accept Christ may partake of
the sacrament of communion. Social distancing
practices are observed.
All services are held at St. John United Church of
Christ, 204 Seventh Street in Lincoln. All services
are also available virtually at their website:
Stjohnucclincolnillinois.com or on the Facebook
Page: St John UCC Lincoln.
Any questions call Laurie Hill, pastor, at the
church – 217-732-6957.
Submitted by: Tonita Reifsteck, publicity chair
Questions: (217) 855-1645
2021 Advent/Christmas
Calendar
Holy Family, Lincoln; St. Mary’s, Atlanta; St.
Patrick’s, Elkhart; St. Thomas Aquinas, Mt. Pulaski
Immaculate Conception of the
Blessed Virgin Mary-Holy Day of
Obligation
Tuesday, December 7, 2021 (Vigil Masses)
NO 8:00 am Mass @ Holy Family
5:30pm @ Holy Family
5:30 pm @ St. Mary’s
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
(Holy Day Masses)
7:00 am @ St. Patrick’s
8:30 am @ Holy Family
5:30 pm @ Holy Family
5:30 pm @ St. Thomas Aquinas
Advent Reconciliation
Tuesday, December 21, 2021
7:00 pm Advent Reconciliation Service for all four
parishes @ Holy Family Church
Regular Reconciliation times are:
Holy Family Church -
Tuesdays 7:30-7:50 am
Saturdays 2:45-3:30 pm
St. Mary’s Church - Prior to Sunday Mass
St. Patrick Church - Prior to Sunday Mass
St. Thomas Aquinas Church - Prior to Sunday Mass
Christmas Programs
Wednesday, December 15
6:45 pm Holy Family / St. Mary’s CCD Christmas
Program at Holy Family Church
Tuesday, December 14
7:00 pm Carroll Catholic School K-8th Grade
Christmas Program at Holy Family Church
Christmas- Holy Day of Obligation
Friday, December 24, 2021 (Vigil Masses)
4:00 pm @ Holy Family
4:00 pm @ St. Patrick’s
6:00 pm @ St. Mary’s
7:30 pm @ St. Thomas Aquinas
9:00 pm @ Holy Family
Saturday, December 25, 2021 (Holy Day Mass)
9:00 am @ Holy Family
Solemnity of Mary, The Holy Mother of God– Not a
Day of Obligation
Friday, January 1, 2021
9:00 am @ Holy Family
9:00 am @ St. Patrick’s
The Holy Family Mass one Holy Family Mass from each
of the Holy Days listed above will be live streamed.
Based on the availability of clergy, this schedule
is subject to change.
Please check the parish calendar on the website
www.logancountycatholic.org for any changes or
additions.
CHRISTMAS IN THE CHAPEL
Dates and times:
Thursday, December 2, 7:00 p.m.
Friday, December 3, 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 4, 10:00 a.m.,
2:30 p.m., 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 5, 2:30 p.m.
LINCOLN CHRISTIAN CHURCH
204 N. McLean St.
Lincoln
Christian Church invites you to “Celebrate Christmas”
starting Dec. 12 @ 8:15, 9:30, 10:45 in the Fellowship Center
featuring Adult Choirs, String Quartet & Worship Band.
Then again
Dec. 19 at 8:15, 9:30, 10:45 in the Sanctuary featuring kids
choir, handbells & carols of the season.
Christmas Eve Services will be n the sanctuary at 4:00, 6:00
and 8:00. Bring the whole family or join us online @
lincolnchristianchurch.org. Located in the heart of Lincoln
downtown, 204 N. McLean St.
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH
1409 Pulaski St. in Lincoln
Join us for Christmas Eve Services Friday, Dec. 24 for
“Lessons and Carols” at 3pm and Candlelight Christmas Service with
communion at 7pm. All are welcome! Holiday Blessings Immanuel
Lutheran Church 1409 Pulaski St. in Lincoln.
JEFFERSON STREET
CHRISTIAN CHURCH
1700 N. Jefferson St. Lincoln
Sunday services are at 9:00 and 10:45. Kids Ministry
(0—Grade 5) at 9:00.
11/28 1st Sunday of Advent: Jesus before Christmas—“Prophecy”
12/5 2nd Sunday of Advent: Jesus before
Christmas—“Jesus & David”
12/12 3rd Sunday of Advent: Jesus before
Christmas—“Jesus & Moses”
12/19 4th Sunday of Advent: Jesus before
Christmas—“Jesus Rejected”
After each of the above Sundays’ services there will be a special
treat in the foyer.
12/26 Family Sunday: Jesus before Christmas—“Son
of Man” 9:00 only. (No Kids Ministry)
Also note these Christmas activities/events:
12/9
Leadership Christmas Open House, 4:00-6:00, in The Well.
12/19 Ugly Christmas Sweater day!
12/24 Christmas Eve services: 4:00 and 6:00 pm
12/25 Happy birthday Jesus! Thank you for loving us first!
CHRISTMAS AT OPEN ARMS
813 Woodlawn Road in Lincoln
Dec. 5 - Family Pictures 9am & 10:45am
Dec. 12 - Jingle Jam 6pm Kids program, fun for the whole
family
Dec. 19 - Christmas Sunday 9am & 10:45am Guesthouse coffee
and Christmas cookies
Dec. 24 - Night of Christmas 3pm & 9pm Christmas music,
candlelight and communion.
St. John’ Lutheran Church
at Hartsburg IL
We will have a 7 p.m. Candlelight Service on
Christmas Eve.
We continue to wear masks and social distance.
There is no congregational singing.
No service on Christmas Day
Sunday, December 26 – Regular service at 9 a.m.
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Some of these services may be changed. Please go to their Facebook
page or website for up to date offerings.
Title "Christian Women's
Connection to Meet"
Bloomington-Normal Christian Women's Connection invites ALL
Ladies to their Brunch Program on Tuesday, Dec.
14, 10am to 11:30am.
Holiday Inn, 8 Trader's Circle, Normal, IL
Special Feature: Music with Sharyl Jennings
Special Speaker: Sue Tunberg, Moline, IL presents "Angels"
Reservations are due on
FRIDAY, Dec. 10, 2021
Call/text Crystal (Eureka) 217-358-1268 or On Facebook:
Bloomington-Normal IL Christian Women's Connection
OPEN ARMS
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP
813 Woodlawn Road, Lincoln
Join us Sundays online live at 9:00am & 10:45am. Subscribe to our
YOUTUBE channel, chat with our leadership team on church online or
watch live on facebook
LINCOLN CHRISTIAN CHURCH
204 N. McLean St.
ONLINE SERVICES
Lincoln Christian Church loves the people of our
community. To help protect those we love from the spread of COVID-19
and to respect the instructions of government officials, we are
hosting ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICES. Please join our online campus at:
www.lincolnchristianchurch.org.
Worship times are Sunday 8:15, 9:30
and 10:45. There is also children's worship, Wednesday kids club
and bedtimes stories for the children. Jr. High and Sr. High School
activities are also available. Adult Sunday School, Men on Fire and
online studies are available as well.
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
101 Broadway St., Lincoln, IL 62656
www.firstbaptistchurchlincoln.org
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
301 Pekin St., Lincoln
CALENDAR
The Link
Join us online
Sunday Worship - 10 a.m.
MT PULASKI
UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
303 E Jefferson
Sunday morning worship services will change to 10:30
am. Their new pastor is Al Sample. All are
welcome to attend Office phone is 217-792-3918
ST JOHN UNITED
CHURCH OF CHRIST
204 Seventh Street, Lincoln
CHIMES
Join us on Facebook or our Website
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH
1409 Pulaski St., Lincoln
Anyone that would like to hear church services is
welcome to go to
http://www.immanuellincoln.org/
Pastor
Brian Wachendorf.
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