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News & Announcements for Sunday, January 5, 2025
Posted on Dec 23, 2024 by David Garrison in Announcements, General, HomePage, News | 0

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30. We look forward to seeing you!
MIDWEEK PRAYER – WEDNESDAYS @ Noon
Please join us on Wednesdays at noon for a time of prayer in the sanctuary as we bring our needs before our loving God.
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – MONDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 7:00 PM
Northminster’s Women’s Bible Study will meet on Monday, January 6th at 7:00 p.m. We will continue using the book, The Love Stories of the Bible Speak” by Shannon Bream. Our lesson for the month is “The Friendships of Paul” and it begins on page 197 in the book. Please complete the lesson in your workbook, too. If you are willing to host or be in charge of the lesson, please let Sharon Bryant know. This is also a great time to bring a friend. See you on Monday, January 6th!! Happy New Year!!
DOWNLOAD THE CHURCH CENTER APP
Search for “Church Center” in your favorite app store on your phone to download our app! In the app are the church calendar, small group and volunteer opportunities, the online church directory, and more.
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News & Announcements for Sunday, December 29, 2024
Posted on Dec 23, 2024 by David Garrison in Announcements, General, HomePage, News | 0

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30. We look forward to seeing you!
WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY – MONDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 7:00 PM
Northminster’s Women’s Bible Study will meet on Monday, January 6th at 7:00 p.m. We will continue using the book, The Love Stories of the Bible Speak” by Shannon Bream. Our lesson for the month is “The Friendships of Paul” and it begins on page 197 in the book. Please complete the lesson in your workbook, too. If you are willing to host or be in charge of the lesson, please let Sharon Bryant know. This is also a great time to bring a friend. See you on Monday, January 6th!! Happy New Year!!
HELPING HANDS OFFERING – THIS MORNING, DECEMBER 29
Each 5th Sunday, any undesignated offerings placed in the collection plates go to Helping Hands, a ministry of churches in the Madison Heights-Elon area of Amherst County to help residents in need. It is administered through Madison Heights Baptist Church. Thank you for helping us meet the needs of those in our community!
DOWNLOAD THE CHURCH CENTER APP
Search for “Church Center” in your favorite app store to download our app! In the app are the church calendar, small group and volunteer opportunities, the online church directory, and more.
Read more...

News & Announcements for Sunday, December 22, 2024
Posted on Dec 18, 2024 by David Garrison in Announcements, General, HomePage, News | 0

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:30-10:30. We look forward to seeing you!
CHRISTMAS CAROLING – THIS AFTERNOON, 4:00 PM
Join us for our annual tradition of caroling to our homebound members. We’ll meet at the church and carpool together as we enjoy fellowship and make a joyful noise singing our favorite Christmas tunes. This is a great opportunity for folks of all ages to come together as we spread some Christmas cheer!
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDELIGHT SERVICE – DEC. 24, 7:00 PM
On Christmas Eve, we invite you to join us for a family-friendly candlelight service celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. This service of song, carol and Scripture provides a wonderful opportunity to get a sense of how eager the Hebrews were for the coming of the Messiah so long ago and reminds us how eager we are for his return. We look forward to seeing you there!
HELPING HANDS OFFERING – NEXT SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29
Each 5th Sunday, any undesignated offerings placed in the collection plates go to Helping Hands, a ministry of churches in the Madison Heights-Elon area of Amherst County to help residents in need. It is administered through Madison Heights Baptist Church. Thank you for helping us meet the needs of those in our community!
DECEMBER MISSION FOCUS – CHRISTMAS BASKETS
The December Mission Focus is the Christmas Baskets. Please bring items to help bring a little joy to needy families in our area. Details can be found in the December newsletter.
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News & Announcements for Sunday, December 15, 2024
Posted on Dec 12, 2024 by David Garrison in Announcements, General, HomePage, News | 0

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:00-10:00. We look forward to seeing you!
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR JESUS – THIS MORNING
Join us after worship on Sunday, December 15 as we celebrate Jesus’ birthday! In all the celebrations of the Christmas season, it’s sometimes easy to forget that it is also the day Jesus was born. We’ll have birthday cake, treats, and more to help us remember that Christmas is about the miracle of the incarnation… and the day of Jesus’ birth!
CHRISTMAS CAROLING – SUNDAY, DEC. 22, 4:00 PM
Join us for our annual tradition of caroling to our homebound members. We’ll meet at the church and carpool together as we enjoy fellowship and make a joyful noise singing our favorite Christmas tunes. This is a great opportunity for folks of all ages to come together as we spread some Christmas cheer!
COLLEGE CHRISTMAS PARTY – MONDAY, DEC. 23, 7:00 PM
All College (or college-age) students are invited to join us at the Garrisons for a Christmas Party! Sport your tackiest Christmas sweater, and come ready to relax after a long semester and enjoy celebrating the season together. See you there!
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDELIGHT SERVICE – DEC. 24, 7:00 PM
On Christmas Eve, we invite you to join us for a family-friendly candlelight service celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. This service of song, carol and Scripture provides a wonderful opportunity to get a sense of how eager the Hebrews were for the coming of the Messiah so long ago and reminds us how eager we are for his return. We look forward to seeing you there!
DECEMBER MISSION FOCUS – CHRISTMAS BASKETS
The December Mission Focus is the Christmas Baskets. You are invited to join us at Amelon United Methodist Church on Thursday, December 19 at 9 AM to sort the donations and then on Friday, December 20 at 9 AM to pack the baskets.
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News & Announcements for Sunday, December 8, 2024
Posted on Dec 5, 2024 by David Garrison in Announcements, General, HomePage, News | 0

JOIN US FOR SUNDAY SCHOOL
If you’re looking for an opportunity to grow as a disciple of Jesus Christ, we encourage you to join us Sunday mornings for a intergenerational Sunday school class, from 9:00-10:00. We look forward to seeing you!
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR JESUS – NEXT SUNDAY
Join us after worship on Sunday, December 15 as we celebrate Jesus’ birthday! In all the celebrations of the Christmas season, it’s sometimes easy to forget that it is also the day Jesus was born. We’ll have birthday cake, treats, and more to help us remember that Christmas is about the miracle of the incarnation… and the day of Jesus’ birth!
CHRISTMAS CAROLING – SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, 4:00 PM
Join us for our annual tradition of caroling to our homebound members. We’ll meet at the church and carpool together as we enjoy fellowship and make a joyful noise singing our favorite Christmas tunes. This is a great opportunity for folks of all ages to come together as we spread some Christmas cheer!
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDELIGHT SERVICE – DEC. 24, 7:00 PM
On Christmas Eve, we invite you to join us for a family-friendly candlelight service celebrating the birth of our Savior, Jesus Christ. This service of song, carol and Scripture provides a wonderful opportunity to get a sense of how eager the Hebrews were for the coming of the Messiah so long ago and reminds us how eager we are for his return. We look forward to seeing you there!
CHRISTMAS POINSETTIAS – ORDER YOURS TODAY!
It’s time to order poinsettias to help decorate our sanctuary for the Advent-Christmas season. You are welcome to donate one in memory and in honor of loved ones. To place an order, please sign your name on the bulletin board outside the sanctuary and fill out the form provided for payment. They are $10.00 each and the deadline is today, Sunday, Dec. 8. Please contact Anne Wilkins if you have questions.
DECEMBER MISSION FOCUS – CHRISTMAS BASKETS
The December Mission Focus is the Christmas Baskets. Please bring items to help bring a little joy to needy families in our area. Details can be found in the December newsletter.
Read more...