It is the most wonderful time of year.


Today . . . We come together in one combined worship service to celebrate Our Lord's Birth with the Christmas Musical/Drama entitled "Come Messiah King" presented by our worship choir.

 

 

 



Wishing you every happiness this Christmas Season and prosperity in the New Year. Thank you for your faithfulness.


All the many blessings to you and your family,

 


Myrtle Grove 

March to the Manager


Next Sunday @ 10:30am . . .( December 21st ) 

 

March to the Manger

 

This will be a time to present our Lottie Moon Christmas Offering as we "March to the Manger." This ceremonial gesture allows us to offer our gifts to God for International Missions in a corporate unified expression of love.

 

 

 

 

Christmas Eve Service

Wednesday, December 24 @ 6pm

 

Christmas Eve Service

 

Families are encouraged to celebrate together on Christmas Eve as we remember the Birth of Our Lord and Savior!



 

Information

Tonight @ 6pm. . .

The Children in Action Walk-A-Thon for the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering will be held in the FLC.

  

 

 

 

 

Christmas Poinsettias are available for $10.00 each. You can request them "in memory of" or "in honor of" your friends and loved ones. Please fill out the Christmas Poinsettias form (available on the counter in front lobby) and turn it in to Cami Simmons. The deadline is Wednesday, 12-17-2014. Thank you.

  

 

 

Notice:The church office will be closed during Christmas week, December 22-26. The church office telephone will be monitored daily. If you need to contact a staff member call the office at 455-7389 and leave your name and phone number along with a message.

 

Reminder - Sunday December 21st at 4pm: The Church Council will meet in the office workroom.

 

Sweet Hour of Prayer

  

Join our Pastor and friends on Tuesdays, 6am-7am for an hour of prayer - praying for our church and America.

  

Hour of Power Prayer Ministry

Meet in the worship center each Thursday at 10:30am to pray with the Pastor.

 

 

 

THANK YOU to the MGBC Family . . .

for your generosity during this Christmas season.

Your donations for the CSM children's Christmas ministry provided gifts for approximately 100 children.   

  

  

Ron Pouliot delivered the shoe boxes to Myrtle Grove Elementary School and Sherwood Elementary School on Monday. The administrative staff at these schools were very appreciative and had smiles on their faces when the shoe boxes for boys and girls arrived.

 

Upward Basketball Referee Training: There will be a training session for anyone interested in refereeing this season in the gym on Tuesday, December 16th, at 7:00pm. For more information contact Ron Pouliot.

  

 

Deacon/Yokefellow Reminder:

  

Christmas Dinner 12/20 @ 6pm in Fellowship Hall (All deacons & yokefellows, ordained ministers, and church staff are invited.) Current deacons & yokefellows are asked to bring a covered dish. RSVP to Joe Cato at 723-4041 as soon as possible.

  

 

Family Skate Night: Come out and enjoy an evening with your friends Friday, December 19th, from 7:00-9:00pm. Skate Night is held in the Family Life Center Gym. Children must be accompanied by an adult. There is no charge for the skates. Please remember to bring some socks.

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: There is a need for volunteers to work in the audio/visual booth on Sundays. No experience necessary. Training will be provided. Please call the church office to volunteer if interested.

 

SUNDAY SCHEDULE

 

9:15am Contemporary Worship & Sunday School

10:30am Blended Worship & Bible Fellowship Groups

6:00pm Evening Worship (WC)

 

WEEKLY EVENTS

 

Sweet Hour of Prayer

Tuesday, 6am-7am (WC)

Hour of Power Prayer Ministry

Thursday, 10:15am-11:30am (WC)

 

WEDNESDAY NIGHT SUPPER

4:45pm-5:45pm

Adults $5.50 - Children $3.50 (12 & under)

RSVP to Lorna Browning or Cami Simmons by noon on Friday.

 

Menus

 

12/17 Baked Chicken, Rice Pilaf, Glazed Carrots, Bread, Tea

12/24 No Supper - MERRY CHRISTMAS!

12/31No Supper - HAPPY NEW YEAR!

 

WEDNESDAY EVENING SCHEDULE

6:00pm Prayer & Bible Study (FH)

6:00pm Youth Bible Study (BCB)

6:00pm Preschool Choir (FLC)

6:00pm Praize Kidz (103)

7:00pmWorship Choir Rehearsal (CR)

 

MONTHLY EVENTS

 

Business Meeting

Wednesday, December 17 @ 6:00pm (FH)

 

Homebound Committee Meeting

Thursday, December 18 @ 11:00am (HGC-B)

 

Deacon/Yokefellow Meeting

Monday, January 5 @ 6:30pm (FH)

 

Keenagers

Tuesday, January 6 @ 10:00am (FH)

 

Disaster Relief Committee Meeting

Tuesday, January 13 @ 6:00pm (204)

 

DECEMBER 2014

 

Budget Receipts (for 1 Sunday) $ 21,586.43

Budget Goal (for 1 Sunday) $ 17,233.97

2014 Annual Budget $896,166.29

Budget Receipts for last 12 months $854,773.31

Difference -$ 41,392.98

 

 

 


Pray

Begin praying about what God would have you give to the Lottie Moon Christmas Offering.

Goal: $10,000

Received: $ 2,355

Needed: $ 7,645