December 13, 2024

Dear Church Family,

Please find attached the Bulletin, Announcements, and the Children’s Activity Sheets for this 3rd Sunday of Advent.

Thank you to our lector Betty Warren; communion assistants: James & Mason Lindenbach, Katie Ottley, Margareth Peterson, & Paul Weatherington; ushers the Lindenbach family; musician & choir director Deb Buck; and technical support Greg Fowlie-Neufeld for assisting in worship.  Thanks also to the altar guild for preparing communion, the Augustana-St. Timothys Choir for the special music, and to Pastor Marilyn for assisting with the clarinet for the Prelude.

Worship link: https://youtube.com/live/AtPa53jrGNg

TO NOTE:

Christmas Services

Dec. 24, 6 PM: Livestream, Candlelight, no communion

Dec. 24, 8 PM: No livestream, Candlelight, Holy Communion

Dec. 25, 10:30 AM: No livestream, Holy Communion

Dec. 29, 10:30 AM: Livestream, Lessons & Carols

The congregation of Augustana is collecting a secret Christmas/Year End Gift of cash for Pastor Kirk. If you wish to contribute, please enclose your donation in a cream-coloured envelope (found in a basket at the back of the church) and mark it “Pastor’s Gift”. If contributing a cheque, please make it payable to Kirk Tastad. Gifts will be accepted until noon on December 29th and are not eligible for charitable donation tax receipts. Many Blessings on behalf of your Church Council.

 Lorene Jewitt, Office Admin