December 01, 2013

The title of Pastor John Oerter’s sermon for the week of December 01, 2013 is The Eschatology of Advent:  Attentive Responsiveness based on scriptures from Matthew 24: 36-44.  The Hymns for Sunday are Talents and Tongues Employ and Jesus, Thou Joy of Loving Hearts.

Worship begins at 9:45 am, followed by education and fellowship at 11:00 a.m.  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.

The deacons are preparing care packages for college and secondary students and those serving our country overseas.  Please contact Cheryl Koederitz with information.  Deadline is December 2.

The Presbyterian Women’s cookie walk/bake sale will be Saturday, December 7 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the Fellowship Hall.

The all church Christmas dinner will follow worship/Cantata on December 15 at about 11:15 a.m. Put this on your calendar and come ready to feast and have fun.

December 12th the Preschool will present a Christmas Program at 6:30 in the sanctuary followed by fellowship in the fellowship hall.

PALS, formerly known as Retired Presby Ladies, will meet for lunch on Monday, December 2 at 11:45 at Gordoz.  You don’t need to be retired; all ladies are encouraged to attend.