This Week at First Baptist (12/11)

• Thursday, December 12 at 5:00 PM: Church Council in the Parlor
• Thursday, December 12 at 7:30 PM: Church Choir in the Parlor.
  All are welcome to join in song (and fun).
• Friday, December 13, 10:00 AM: Senior Chat- Julie Groves
  The executive director of Therapy in your Home will share with us about the help we can receive when we need Occupational, Physical, or Speech Therapy in our homes. Fireside Room of Covenant Presbyterian Church, 670 East Meadow Drive.
•  Friday, December 13, 7:00 PM: iSING GIRLS CHOIR
  “Be the Joy” A festive concert of holiday favorites from around the world in our sanctuary.
• Sunday, December 15, 10:00 AM
  Worship for the whole family: “Let Us Build a House where Hands Will Reach Beyond the Wood and Stone” Naomi Schulz preaching, “A Mess of Crocuses.”

  11:30 AM Adult Spiritual Formation:
  Kneeling in Bethlehem by Ann Weems and other poetry of the season.
  Everyone is invited to bring a poem or two to share.  Led by Pastor Rick.

  4:00 PM: Christmas Caroling And Chili Supper
  meet at the church to go out caroling, and then return for dinner

• Tuesday, December 17, 10:30 AM: Bible Study at the Terraces of Los Altos
  at Janet Maxwell’s apartment.  The address is 373 Pine Lane, #2106, Los Altos.
  Let Pastor Rick know if you need transportation.
• Wednesday, December 18, 8:00 AM: Men’s Breakfast
  at Hobee’s Restaurant, 4224 El Camino Real, Palo Alto.
  All the men from our Church family are welcome.

LOOKING AHEAD:

• Sunday, December 22, 10:00 AM: Worship for the whole family
  “Let Us Build a House where All Are Named, their Songs and Visions Heard”
  Pastor Rick preaching, “Love Is on the Way.”

  11:30 AM Christmas Brunch (bring finger food to share) and Pageant
  “The Adventures of the Grinch, Nope, Dan Who Misplaced and Generally Neglected our Savior and Messiah, Christ Jesus (Amen): Episode 1” – the premier screening of a brand new video, featuring – us all!
  

• Tuesday, December 24, 5:30 PM: Christmas Eve Service
  A brief service of candles and carols for the family.
• Thursday, January 23, 2014: Women’s Brunch There will be no brunch in December.