WORSHIP CARPOOL: I'll be going to the 11am worship service at King of Kings Lutheran tomorrow morning. If you'd like a ride, call or text 703-829-0220. (Leave a message with a name & phone number.)
BIBLE STUDY: "Family Time" exploring what it means to be a community in Christ: relationships, struggles, etc. from the one-on-one level to the global level. **Monday November 23rd, 6pm-7pm** at Emma's dorm in Eastern Shore (the new dorms at the northeast corner of Patriot Circle by the new parking garage). Call Emma at 443-621-7387 with questions. (Facebook event.)
THANKSGIVING POTLUCK: If you, or a friend, aren't going home to be with family for Thanksgiving, we invite you to spend it with us! Kriss and Ben will host a Thanksgiving potluck dinner at their home a couple miles south of campus. (Facebook event.)
DECK THE HALLS - HOLIDAY CONCERT AND TOY DRIVE: Rock the Halls with Holiday music and collect toys for children associated with Fairfax's Katherine K. Hanley Family Shelter at the same time. 6-9pm on Monday 11/30. Let Rachael <rachael.m.dickson@gmail.com> know if you'd be interested in playing one or many songs fitting in with the holiday/Christmas/winter theme. Facebook event.
THEOLOGY PUB: We'll gather at the RATHSKELLER in the lower level of SUB1 to eat, drink, and talk about God, faith, religion, and how they intersect life in our world. This is a safe, open conversation. We want to hear *your* perspectives. ALL are welcome, so bring a friend, order yourself dinner, and join in the conversation! 5:15pm on Tuesday 12/1/2009.
AIDS Quilt on WORLD AIDS DAY: World AIDS Day is Dec. 1 and 500 volunteers are needed that day, and the days before and after to set up and take down and guard the 100+ memorial AIDS quilts. Let me know if you are interested in helping between Nov. 30th - Dec. 2nd.
KIOSKS: Rachael has scheduled a number of kiosks in the JC over the next couple few weeks to advertise the holiday concert (see below) we are co-sporing, to sell holiday cookies to raise money toward toys for children at the Katherine K Hanley Family Shelter, and to advertise other LCM events. If you'd like to help out, contact Rachael <rachael.m.dickson@gmail.com> or show up at any of these times: 11/23 (8-11am) Kiosk B; 11/24 (1:30-3pm) Kiosk F; 11/30 (1-4pm) Kiosk C; 12/1 (2-5pm) Kiosk C; 12/2 (8-11am) Kiosk B; 12/3 (2-4:30pm) Kiosk B; 12/4 (1-5pm) Kiosk C.
747 CREATIVE CHRISTIAN WORSHIP: There will be no 747 on 11/25 -- enjoy your Thanksgiving break! We'll be back in SUB1 room B on 12/2, as we begin to celebrate the season of advent together. EVERYONE is welcome, and everyone's voice matters -- so bring a friend. Co-sponsored with United College Ministries. Wedndesdays at 7:47pm Complete room schedule at http://GMU747.org -- Facebook group: GMU747. (Facebook event.)
747 at the MATHY HOUSE (home of President & Mrs. Merten): On Wednesday 12/9 we'll worship at the MATHY HOUSE with President and Mrs. Merten. Mark your calendars now! Also, let us know if you'd like to help plan worship for that evening.
Lord God, we are so thankful for your presence in our lives. Each breathe and every moment is a gift. Enable us to remember that everyday is Thanksgiving when we remember that you love us. In Jesus name, AMEN.
Grace and peace,
Ben
Ben
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