Weekly Update November 29th 2011
Sunday, December 4th – Second Sunday in Advent 
Congregational Meeting
A congregational meeting will be held on Sunday, December 4th at 12:30 pm in order to discuss and vote on the building addition proposal and the financing through Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. Please plan to come to this important meeting as we continue Cross of Christ’s ministry into the future!
Christmas Music Festival
There will be a Christmas Festival of Music at Cross of Christ on December 4, 2011 at 4:00 pm. The Festival will include all of the music ensembles at Cross of Christ (both children’s choirs, handbell choir, Soli Dei choir, and hymns for the whole congregation). The festival will end with the Hallelujah Chorus from Handel’s Messiah. Everyone is invited to sing with us, and we will have a brief rehearsal just before the concert @ 3:40 pm.
Adopt-A-Family
Every year Cross of Christ helps to provide gifts and clothing for people at the Salvation Army Lambuth Center. This year 17 families will recieve their Christmas wishes from friends in our congregation. Thanks to all who are giving gifts and giving the love of Christ through them!
Christmas Eve and Christmas Day Worship
Christmas Eve Worship: 4pm–A service for all but expecially those with young children
5:30 and 7:30pm–Traditional worship with choir and Children’s Sermon
11pm–Traditional worship with special music
All services will have carols, candlelight, and the celebration of Holy Communion
Christmas Day, Sunday December 25th: One service of Lessons and Carols at 10 am