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This Sunday, November 27
10 a.m.│Worship
11:30 a.m.│Leaf Raking & Pizza
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Advent Devotional This year's Advent, Christmas and Epiphany Devotional is available online here, and paper copies will be in the narthex on Sunday.
Leaf Raking, Grounds Cleanup, and Pizza this Sunday, November 27 from 11:15 a.m. to 1 p.m. Each year the youth volunteer to join Rusty and Dave as they head up a little grounds cleaning of the church. Come help rake leaves, help out around the church, and eat lots of pizza afterwards. Dress to be outside.
Advent Fest, December 4 Join us for an inter-generational community arts and activity time after worship. Everyone is invited to come enjoy Christmas-themed crafts, snacks, music, and holiday fellowship. We're looking for volunteers - If you're interested contact Sabina Shaughnessy or Doug Vitro.
SE Portland Youth Collective On December 4, the Southeast Portland Youth Collective will have its first gathering. The youth collective is a chance for high school youth from a variety of local churches and different faiths to come together, have fun, and engage in deep discussions around faith, justice, and the role of youth. We will be meeting at Sunnyside Community House (3520 SE Yamhill St.) at 3:30 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. Food provided. Contact Doug Vitro for more information.
Advent Walk @ the Grotto, Friday December 9 Meet up with other church members and MPC staff at the entrance at 6:30 p.m. to check out the lights and enjoy some outdoor caroling before going inside for the concert by Kevin Lambert and the MHCC choir. Tickets to the festival are $11 for adults. thegrotto.org/christmas-festival-of-lights/
“Drop-in” to this year’s Christmas Pageant Dec. 11! Children are encouraged to participate the morning of the pageant with no rehearsals necessary! Kids who arrive at the sanctuary at 9 a.m. will choose a costume for the morning and receive directions. Those with pre-assigned readings and musical roles should arrive also at 9 a.m. to assemble all the moving pieces!
Christmas Caroling, Dec. 11 @ 1 p.m. Join Youth & Deacons in caroling to MPC and community members who are home for the holidays.
Christmas Boxes Families are available for adoption. If you would like to adopt a family to purchase gifts for please select a family off of the tree in the Narthex. Make sure you sign up on the adoption sheet letting us know which family you have selected. If you are unable to adopt a family but would like to purchase gifts you may bring in unwrapped gifts that will be matched up with families. Questions? Please call Kelley Gutman at 503.944.9811.
Support MPC when you shop
Next time you shop at Amazon, start at smile.amazon.com and enter Milwaukie Presbyterian in the search bar and a portion of your purchase will go to support MPC youth missions!
Did you know you can support MPC when you use your Fred Meyer Rewards Card? (You’ll still earn your rewards points.) See the bulletin board or visit www.fredmeyer.com/communityrewards for more details. Our non-profit number is 93146.
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Monday, November 28
6 p.m. Boy Scouts
Tuesday, November 29
8 a.m. Men’s Group @ Libbie’s
Wednesday, November 30
5 p.m. Worship Committee
7 p.m. Choir Rehearsal
Thursday, December 1
7 p.m. Session and Deacon Christmas Party
Friday, December 2
7 p.m. AA
Saturday, December 3
3:30 p.m. Milwaukie Umbrella Parade @ Downtown Milwaukie
Sunday, December 4
10 a.m. Worship with Communion
11:15 a.m. Advent Festival for all ages
Office Hours next week: Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Our calendar is online! Check out www.milwaukiepres.org and click on "calendar."
Lectionary Readings for this Sunday: Click Here. For next Sunday, Click Here.
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MILWAUKIE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
A NURTURING INCLUSIVE COMMUNITY
GROWING IN FAITH AND SERVICE
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