We will host a simple Community Meal & Carol Singing on Sunday, December 23, 6pm in the Family Life Center at 6pm. Check on Facebook or contact Heather Headley for more details.
Our Fall emphasis on discovering joy through generosity and simplicity during the “Enough” series resulted in over $100,000 being pledged by 20 households in our church for giving in 2019! We will celebrate this spiritual growth the Lord is giving during worship on Sunday, December 9th. Thank you all for your generous support of the ministry God is doing in our community and world through Weaver First UMC.
How do you prepare for Christmas? For many of us, preparation involves decorating a tree, exchanging gifts with friends and family, eating lots and singing carols, some of which will be about Santa Claus. This year, in addition to preparing for Christmas Day, my family is preparing to celebrate St. Nicholas Day on December 6. St. Nicholas was the Bishop of Myra in the 4th century and is known to us today as Saint Nick. His story forms the basis for today’s Santa Claus. Learning about Saint Nicholas’ his leadership of the church, his charity to the poor, and even his physical altercation with a heretic* inspires me to expand my own Christmas traditions. We will observe the Advent, Christmas a
