01
DEC.
FIRST SUNDAY OF ADVENT AND KICKOFF TO JOINT SUNDAY SCHOOL
Join us in worship Sundays throughout advent at 8:30, 9:00, and 11:00am for our sermon series, "Expecting the Unexpected' and at 10am as we gather “all the Hoos down in Hooville” for our Joint Sunday School series throughout advent. Contact Pastor Molly for more information or to get the book The Heart That Grew Three Sizes: Finding Faith in the Story of the Grinch by Matt Rawle.
04
DEC.
GENEROUS HELPING DINNER AND
SERVICE PROJECTS
Join us for an evening of service projects benefiting local community organizations. Enjoy a pasta bar dinner from Ruckus pizza with salad and garlic knots, participate in several family-friendly service activities, and end the night with cookies and hot cocoa at the parsonage! Registration includes dinner and service project supplies - $15 per adult and $10 per child. Click here to sign up.
15
PRESCHOOL CHRISTMAS PAGEANT, & ELEMENTARY CHRISTMAS STORY
DEC.
10 AM: The HBUMC preschoolers will present their annual Christmas Pageant.
3:30 PM: Come enjoy the Elementary Christmas Story. For questions about either of these opportunities, contact kskaggs@hbumc.org.​​
21
DEC.
BEAUTIFUL LIGHT: A WALKING MORAVIAN LOVE FEAST
On the longest night of the year, we will gather to hear the Advent story, and carry the light of Christ through the neighborhood. Our time together will end with a Moravian Love Feast.
24
DEC.
CHRISTMAS EVE WORSHIP
OPPORTUNITIES
Come enjoy "Meet Me in the Manger" at 10am in CHH, a new child-centered worship experience.
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Join us for traditional Word & Table services at 3 & 5pm (family friendly with a glowstick option) and 7 and 11pm (candlelight).
02
DEC.
UNITED METHODIST WOMEN
BIRTHDAY PARTY FOR JESUS
Hear from several 2024 Humble Heart Bazaar Grant Recipients and enjoy a catered Christmas dinner. This event is from 6-8 pm. Please bring a new, unwrapped toy for The Encouraging Places's Pride 4 Parents store.
13
DEC.
CHRISTMAS-THEME ELEMENTARY
MOVIE NIGHT
Dress your K-5th graders in their most festive holiday pajamas and bring them down for our Christmas Movie Night. Stay tuned for registration details.
15
KEYBOARDS AT CHRISTMAS
DEC.
5 PM: Join us for Keyboards at Christmas and enjoy four grand pianos, fourteen pianists, one Chancel Choir and lots of your favorite carols.
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22
DEC.
SPECIAL CHRISTMAS MUSIC
IN TRADITIONAL WORSHIP
Adult and Children’s Choirs will be joined by Handbells and string quartet for celebratory morning worship with traditional Christmas favorites in the Sanctuary at 8:30 and 11:00am.
29
DEC.
COMBINED WORSHIP
This Sunday we'll have one worship service at 10am in the Sanctuary.