Sunday, December 09, 2012

The children will be presenting “Broadcasting Christmas!” A 1940s radio broadcast by Marti Kramer Suddarth during worship hour.  It is directed by Becky Jennings.

The hymns for Sunday are “Gentle Mary Laid Her Child”, “To a Maid Engaged to Joseph”, and “Once in Royal David’s City”.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by education and fellowship.  Our church provides a Nursery during worship service.  First Presbyterian Church is located at 919 E. Tenth Street in Rolla.  Our website is www.rollapresby.org.

Sunday school is held every Sunday at 11:00 am.  We offer a variety of classes for all age groups.

If you would like to purchase a poinsettias in honor or remembrance of someone to be placed in the sanctuary, please have them at the church by no later than Thursday, December 20 by 3:30 pm.

Retired Presbyterian Ladies will meet Monday, December 10 at 11:45 at Kyoto.

There will be no children’s Sunday School after their play this Sunday.  Everyone is invited to join them at the pizza buffet at Pizza Inn.  There will be no children’s Sunday School on December 23rd  or 30th.

There will be an intergenerational activity making Christmas cards on December 16.  This should be fun for the whole family.

Food and gifts for the eight families adopted by GRACE are to be returned to the church by December 12, 2012.

The annual Christmas caroling event is Saturday, December 15.  Dress for the outdoors and meet at the church at 5:00 pm.

The all church Christmas carry-in dinner sponsored by the Presbyterian Women will be on Sunday, December 16th at 5:30 pm.  We will also be celebrating birthdays for Bud Pumfrey and Ida Ponzer.  The RJHS vocal jazz choir led by Kathy Mazzeo will be providing music.  Please come and celebrate the Christmas season together.