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Lectionary Group
The Lectionary Group will meet on Wednesdays at 11:00 am.
Join Zoom Meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86393839530
or call the following local number: 301.715.8592
Enter Meeting ID: 863 9383 9530
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From your Parish Nurse Team
WIN A FITBIT
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KID'S CORNER
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DECEMBER
Birthdays Anniversaries
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January
Birthdays Anniversaries
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NOVEMBER 2023 CONSISTORY NOTES
Volunteers Needed – Take a look at the list of volunteers we need at Christ’s Reformed
Church. Turn your form into the offering or into the office. We would love to hear from
you!
Lectionary Group – The Lectionary group will meet on Wednesdays at 11:00. You may
also join on zoom.
Donations for Micah’s Backpack are being accepted. The collection box is located in the
hallway near the East entrance.
We are still in need of tenants for portions of the Aspiring to Serve building although we
may soon be blessed with being able to lease the 4th floor and half of the 5th floor to
the Hagerstown Fire Department.
Consistory meeting for December 2023 will be held on December 14 at 6:30 pm.
High School Sunday school will be held weekly. Adult Sunday School will be held on the
2nd and 4th Sunday of each month.
Our Shut-in’s would love to hear from you. We have several members who are unable
to attend services. Let them know you care. Contact office for the list.
December Communion will be on Christmas Eve in both services.
Christmas Eve Services will be a 9:30am Celebration with carols, prayer and
communion, 7:00pm a full service with communion. There will be no service on
Christmas day.
This year’s Anniversary Fund (November 12) will be dedicated to repair of the Atrium
roof.
We are planning a free Soup and Sandwich event for the community to take place
Saturday December 9, 2023 from 11 am to 2 pm.
January 7 Epiphany with Communion and installation of the 2024 Consistory members.
Address Changes
Christ's Reformed Church Please contact Cheryl with any changes you
Phone No: 301-733-4144 have to your address or phone number.
Fax No: 301-733-4145
Church General email: crc1854@myactv.net Office Hours
December office hours are 8-3 Monday
Website: www.crcucc.org through Thursday and Friday 8-2:30.
YouTube: CRC Christ's Reformed Church
Morning Worship 9:30 am 2024 Office Hours are 9-12 M-F.
Church Staff
To join by phone. Simply dial 1-301-715-8592, Rev. Mary Jane Norville Sr. Minister
wait for the prompt, enter the access code 853 Charlotte Trout Consistory President
3757 7035 followed by #, wait for the prompt Jenny Kelley Office Support Assoc.
then enter # again. To join the worship by Margaret Bussard Custodian
computer on Zoom, enter the following Cheryl Wilson Organist
Thomas Greenawalt Technology Support
into your web browser: Charlotte Trout ATS Board President
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85337577035 Gene Jones Treasure Team
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LIST OF EVENTS
December 2 8:30 AM Women’s Breakfast
December 3 First Sunday of Advent
December 3 Sunday School – High School Youth
December 6 11 AM Lectionary
December 9 Free Soup and Sandwich Event for community
December 10 Second Sunday of Advent
December 10 Sunday School – High School Youth and Adults
December 13 11 AM Lectionary
December 14 6:30 PM Consistory Meeting
December 17 Third Sunday of Advent w/Hearts in Harmony
December 17 Sunday School – High School Youth
December 18 7 PM ATS Meeting
December 20 11 AM Lectionary
December 24 Fourth Sunday of Advent
December 24 7 PM Christmas Eve Service w/Communion
December 25 Christmas Day – Office Closed
December 26 Office Closed
December 26 Historic House of Worship Tour from 3 PM to 7 PM
December 27 11 AM Lectionary
December 31 First Sunday after Christmas – Christmas Carol Sing
2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
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Free Soup
11:00 am and Sandwich
6:30 PM
Lectionary
Consistory Mtg Event
First Sunday 11 AM to 2 PM
of Advent 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
10 11 Tidings 12 13 14 15 16
Dealline
11:00 am
Lectionary
Second Sunday
of Advent 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Third Sunday
of Advent 11:00 am
w/Hearts in Lectionary
Harmony
ATS 7PM 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
24 25 26 27 28 29 30
Fourth Sunday of Historic House
Christmas
of Worship
7 PM Christmas Eve
Service w/w/Comm
Tour from 11:00 am
____________ 3-7 PM Lectionary
Carol Sing 31l Office Closed Office Closed 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
First Sunday 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
after Epiphany- 11:00 am
The Baptism of 6:30 PM
Lectionary
Christ w/Comm. Consistory Mtg
Installation of
2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
2024 Consistory
14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Second Sunday Martin Luther 11:00 am Week of Prayer for Christian Unity,
after Epiphany King, Jr. Day Lectionary January 18-25
Tidings
Dealline 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
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Week of Prayer for Christian Unity, January 18-25
Third Sunday
after Epiphany 11:00 am
Lectionary
ATS 7PM 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA 2:00 pm AA
28 29 30 31
Fourth Sunday
11:00 am
after Epiphany
Lectionary
“Because of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his
compassions never fail. They are new every morning; great is
your faithfulness. I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion;
therefore I will wait for him;” Lamentations 3:22-24 (NIV)
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