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Friday, December 23, 2022

Christmas Eve Worship 

Saturday, December 24

5pm & 7pm

Candlelight & Communion 

at both services 

The 7pm service will be livestreamed 

on our YouTube Channel

Worship with us Sunday 9:30am In-Person & Online

Christmas Day Worship

Sunday, December 25, 9:30am

Lesson & Carols service

Wear your Christmas PJ’s to worship!

You can go directly to our YouTube Channel to watch any of our Worship Services

The Christmas Eve & Christmas Day offering will go to Mission Shares.

Mission Share is Heritage’s offering to the UMC to support the mission & ministries of the United Methodist Church worldwide.

Christmas offering envelopes are available at the back of the sanctuary, or you can put a note on your check or make note in your electronic giving donation transaction.

The church office will be closed Monday, Dec 26.The office will be open regular office hours 9am-3pm Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday this week.

Memory & Prayer Trees

Bring an ornament for the Memory Tree in honor of a loved one who has passed and/or tie a ribbon on the Prayer Tree in the sanctuary. Prayer ribbons and ornament tags are available at the back of the sanctuary.

Memory Tree ornaments will be returned after Jan 2.

December Missions Projects

Diapers for Growing Futures

We are collecting diapers pull-ups, and diaper wipes for the Growing Futures Early Education Center in Overland Park, KS.

Mittens for Mahaffie

Donate new mittens, gloves and winter hats for the children at Mahaffie Elementary School.

Children and adult sizes are needed.

Thank you for supporting our community partners!

Children’s Christmas Post Office

Nov 27—Dec 25 in Fellowship Hall

Share some love with the children of Heritage this Christmas!

Contact Elise Mashburn, elisem@heritageumc.org for info.

Defying Gravity Study

Stewardship is sponsoring a small group study called “Defying Gravity” that will go along with Pastor Maria’s January sermon series.

Contact Tammy Kapeller at tammy.kapeller@gmail.com for more information and to join a group.

Bible 365 for 2023

Journey through the Bible with daily reading. An optional zoom discussion class will meet on Tuesday afternoons at 1pm to review and discuss the weekly readings.

Pick up the 2023 Bible 365 booklet from the info kiosk in Fellowship Hall.

Contact Cindy Svec, cindys@heritageumc.org for more information.

SAVE THE DATE!

Sunday, January 8 from 10:30am-12pm.

Plan to stay after worship and help us start the new year strong! We will celebrate 2022 and set goals for 2023. Our focus for 2023 is HOPE. We are excited to WORSHIP, GROW and SERVE together and see what God has in store for Heritage in 2023!

For all current committee and team members and anyone wanting to be a part of planning for 2023.

Weekly Advent Devotions

Click on this link to find weekly Advent devotions written by congregation members. Spend time with God each day.

SHARE the link with someone and spread HOPE, PEACE, JOY and LOVE this Advent season!

https://heritageumc.org/devotion-prayer/devotions/

Weekly Prayer

Each week we post a prayer on social media and on the church website.

Go to this link to find this week’s prayer:

https://heritageumc.org/devotion-prayer/weekly-prayer/

If you want to see what’s happening each week at Heritage, click on this link to view the Heritage Church Calendar on our websitehttps://heritageumc.org/calendar/