This Week at St. Columba
Tuesday – Bible Study 10:30 AM
Saturday – Christmas Eve Family Service 7:00 PM
Christmas Eve Communion Service 9:00 PM
Sunday – Christmas Day Service 10:30 AM
Announcements
THANK YOU! Our heartfelt thanks goes to Columbakids for their presentation of the birth of Jesus in worship last Sunday. What a blessing to have experienced the treasured story in such a wonderful way! The St. Columba Church Family is so grateful for our children, youth, their parents and supporting cast. Special thanks to Katie Cox, Columbakids Co-ordinator, who organized and directed the dramatic telling of the story.
SPECIAL THANK YOU for the prayers, cards and words of compassion and encouragement following my surgery. Ken and I feel truly blessed. – Lina F
THANK YOU TO THE “COOKIE CAPER COMMITTEE” for the delicious package of cookies delivered to my home this week. – Mary J
OUR FRIEND AND SISTER IN CHRIST, Pat H, has moved to live with her daughter in Barrie. If you wish to send Pat a Christmas card, please call the office for her new address.
VOLUNTEER(S) REQUIRED to count the Free Will Offering received on Christmas Eve. If you are willing please speak to Phyllis M. Thank you.
BENEVOLENT FUND… Please remember the needs of our community by contributing to the St. Columba Benevolent Fund. Through this fund we are able to provide grocery cards for those who are struggling to make ends meet. Funds are also used to address immediate, urgent needs in our community. Thank you for your generosity.
CHRISTMAS EVE… Please join us on December 24th at 7:00 PM for our Family Service, and at 9:00 PM for a more reflective Communion Service. Bring your family, friends and neighbours to share the beloved story through Word and song. A freewill offering to support Gleaners Food Bank will be received at both services.
REVERSE ADVENT BASKETS…if you took part in this program do not forget to present your baskets during the Christmas Eve Services.