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“LIVE” DIVINE SERVICE Each week,
our 10:30 am service will stream live on YouTube! Go to our page on YouTube: “Trinity Lutheran Church Norman, Oklahoma”.
CHURCH AND SCHOOL OFFICES CLOSED
Monday, Dec. 23 through Wednesday, Jan. 1
Pastor, Vicar and all the church and ELC staff will be taking time to be with their families during that week. Call the church office or pastor at home for any special needs during that time. All hospital calls and special needs will still be handled during those days.
JANUARY NEWSLETTER DEADLINE
Due to the Christmas and New Years holidays, the deadline for articles for the January newsletter is going to be DECEMBER 13th. Please do not be late – we have to get the newsletter done before the church office closes for Christmas.
Advent and Christmas Church Decorating
Wow! It’s Advent already! It’s time to get out the Advent wreath – or come and make one with us one on December 1st (see LYF page). And it’s time to decorate the church for this beautiful season. Come and join us at 6:00 p.m. on December 6th to put up the church Christmas tree and decorations. We’ll do our traditional pot-luck soup, salad, and dessert meal together as well. Don’t miss this special opportunity for service and fellowship!
CAROL WENDTE EARLY CHILDHOOD DIRECTOR RETIREMENT CELEBRATION
Sunday, Dec. 8th 12:00 noon
Carol has been the director of our pre-school and Early Learning Center for 34 years. Join us as we thank her with presentations and gifts, and honor her for her dedicated service in our Lord Jesus, to the hundreds of families she has impacted through this ministry! Bring a main dish and a side/dessert/salad to share at the potluck lunch.
Join us for food, fun, fellowship and thanksgiving to her for serving children and their families so cheerfully over these many years!
CHRISTMAS CAROLING TIME
Sunday Dec. 8
6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Join the Pastor and Vicar as we drive to homebound members to sing for them.
CHRISTMAS PROGRAM REHERSAL SCHEDULE
The program “His Name is Jesus” will be performed on Sunday, December 14th at 6:30 p.m. If you have any questions or would like to help, please contact me, Beth Brown at banders@flash.net or 405-250-6579.
- Sunday, Dec 1st 6-7pm 3rd Grade through Jr High Sunday School Classes
- Sunday, Dec 8th 6-7pm Preschool through Jr High Sunday School Classes
- Sunday, Dec 15th 9:15 am-10:15 Dress Rehearsal Preschool through Jr High Sunday School Classes
- Sunday, Dec 15th 6pm meet in Fellowship Hall for 6:30 program
CHOIR
Wednesdays at 8:00 p.m.
Choir Director Timothy Schmidt welcomes all teens, college students, and adults!
We sing praises to our Lord and Savior in joyful song! We will need your voices and musical gifts in praise to our King!
BELL CHOIR
Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m.
Choir Director Timothy Schmidt invites you to join the Bell Choir which will play on Christmas Eve at 7:00 p.m.
SENIORS
A fun meeting will be had on Thursday, December 5th in the Fellowship Hall at church. We will meet at 11:15 a.m. A devotional will be held by Pastor and Vicar, followed by a brief meeting led by President Steve Amendt. After the potluck luncheon, Joanie will play the piano and lead us in singing Christmas carols.
The seniors trip will be on Friday, December 20th (time to be announced.) They will take a canal cruise down the Oklahoma River in downtown OKC. Cost will be $11 per person. This should be a fun night for all.