2021 Worship Guide

Page 22 2021 Worship Guide LINCOLN DAILY NEWS December 1, 2021 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 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. 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. Advent Services: 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) CONTINUE