Advent at South Mecklenburg Presbyterian Church
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View the 2019 Advent Devotional Collection by clicking the image above.
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REFLECT
Grab & Go Workshop for Parents, Sunday, December 1
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The Christmas Story: An Advent Study, Begins Tuesday, December 3
The Longest Night
A service of consolation and hope.
Sunday, December 15
4:00 p.m., Chapel
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WORSHIP
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The First Sunday of Advent, December 1
Lighting of the Hope Candle
First Sunday Worship & Communion
8:10 a.m., Chapel; 9:00 a.m., Common Ground, The Commons;
10:10 a.m., Sanctuary; 5:10 p.m., Sacred Space, Chapel.
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The Second Sunday of Advent, December 8
Lighting of the Peace Candle
Worship: 8:10 a.m., Chapel; 10:10 a.m., Sanctuary
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The Third Sunday of Advent, December 15
Lighting of the Joy Candle
A Festival of Carols
10:10 a.m. (one service only)
This worship service will involve all choral groups in our Music Ministry and will be accompanied by a seventeen-member chamber orchestra. Our worship will be enhanced through our children as they act out the Christmas story and display visual art that they have created at First Sundays!
Make plans to stay after the service for Cookies & Cider with refreshments for everyone.
The Fourth Sunday of Advent, December 22
Lighting of the Love Candle
Worship: 8:10 a.m., Chapel; 10:10 a.m., Sanctuary
Christmas Eve Worship Services, December 24
Lighting of the Christ Candle
Chancel Choir will lead 5:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. worship with special music from Music Ministry members.
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All Christmas Eve worship services may be viewed LIVE online by clicking the image above.
3:00 p.m. - Interactive Worship Service
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5:00 p.m. - Communion Service
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7:00 p.m. - Candlelight Communion Service
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10:00 p.m. - Candlelight Communion Service
Childcare provided at 3:00 p.m., 5:00 p.m., and 7:00 p.m. in the McQueen Room, located to the left of the Sanctuary.
Worship Schedule Notes
Sunday, December 29: 10:10 a.m. (one service only)
Faith Practice will resume January 5.
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