1. Welcome to
Highland HOPE
United Methodist Church

3. Join us
every Saturday!
6:30 pm - Coffee
6:50 pm – Worship &
message
“We have gained ACCESS
by faith into this grace” Rom. 5:2

4. Spread the word! “Like” us on Facebook!!

5. SUNDAY SCHOOL
-2 options for adults –
Sundays at 9:30 am
1 2
ADVENT
STUDY
begins
Nov. 27!
The Gospel
of Matthew

6. ADVENT STUDY
Sundays
9:30 am
during
Sunday School –
Please join us!

7. $10.00
$1.00 $20.00
$5.00
See the bulletin board in the west wing
across from the rest rooms for the
mittens and special envelopes with
Christmas stickers. Put your donation in
the offering by Dec. 5th.

8. KID’S KINGDOM
Adult leaders and helpers are needed
during the Celebration service for
children Pre-K through 2nd grade.
Please volunteer to help!

9. Sunday Nights

10. WOMEN’S
MINISTRY
Christmas Party Bring a
friend!
Tues., Dec. 6th
7:00 p.m.
Bring your favorite
appetizer or dessert.
Christmas
ornament
gift exchange
($5.00 limit) .
Childcare provided.

11. Wednesdays
at 7:00 pm
The Gospel
Of John
Contact John Tierney
654-5458
jctierney@charter.net

12. Come join the
Ensemble!!
Has God given you
the talent of
singing???
Are you looking for a
place to serve? Extra
voices needed for
Christmas!
Join us each Wed. at
7:15 pm

13. BLUE CHRISTMAS
A service of Comfort and Hope
Thurs., Dec. 8 th 7:00 p.m.
Highland Hope UMC
Are you finding the holiday
season to be not so merry due
to a
death, divorce, illness, empty
nest, unemployment, or any
type of loss or stressor?
Sponsored invited to join us!
You are by the Stephen Ministry
of Highland Hope UMC

14. CHRISTMAS STORE
(A Highland Hope outreach program)
Saturday, Dec. 10th
Donations of new or gently used items for
adults and children can be dropped off
beginning
Sunday, Nov. 20th

15. Highland Hope’s
Annual Christmas Dinner
Sunday, December 11th
following the
Celebration Service
Sign up on the
Information Table!

16. HOPE
ENSEMBLE
Presents
“The Fourth
Wiseman”
Sunday, Dec.18 th
Both services

17. POINSETTIA
ORDERS
$10.00 each
Please sign
up by
Tuesday, Dec. 20
Poinsettias will be
used to decorate
Hope Hall through
Christmas Eve

18. Financial Peace University
Free preview
Sunday, Jan. 8 th 6:00 pm

19. Regular meetings:
1st & 3rd Saturdays 9-11 am at
Weinheimer Community Center
Childcare provided
Contact Kayla Ritzel for more
information – 618-580-8051

20. Join us
EVERY Saturday!
6:30 pm - Coffee
6:50 pm – Worship &
message
“We have gained ACCESS
by faith into this grace.”
Rom. 5:2

21. Calling all bakers!
Homemade
cookies needed
weekly for the
ACCESS service –
see
Chris McGlasson

22. Meals for Christmas
Cake mixes and
pie filling;
cans of
pears, peaches, carrots, mixed
vegetables, tomatoes,
sauerkraut; potato side
dishes, gravy.
DECEMBER FOOD PANTRY

23. Highland Hope’s 15th Anniversary
Church building memento
$15.00 each
Order form on table in back of Hope Hall
(on the back)

24. They are here!!
Pick yours up
today!
Gourmet Flavors
$7.00 per bag
• Dark Chocolate
• Chocolate
• Cinnamon Glaze
• Pecan Carmel
Clusters
HOPE ENSEMBLE • Fancy extra
PECAN large halves -
FUNDRAISER $9.00

25. Stephen Ministry
Stephen Ministers are
Christian friends who are ready
to come alongside you - or
your
friends, neighbors, coworkers,
or relatives - and provide
support and a listening ear
when needed.
For more info. contact:
Tami Buchwalter
(618-654-8434)

26. When our
hands
become His
hands, we let
others see
the cross

27. www.facebook.com/highlandhopeumc
Join us on Facebook
and keep up
with the activities,
event times, and people
at Highland Hope!

28. BIBLE MEMORY
VERSE...
“… and He will be called
Wonderful
Counselor, Mighty God,
Everlasting Father,
Prince of Peace.”
Isaiah 9:6 (NIV)