Family Ministry Newsletter: December 11, 2024
This newsletter contains upcoming information pertaining to all things family ministry. Here, you will find announcements, dates, devotional thoughts, and more that, I pray, will be beneficial to you, your household, and our local church. May God be chief as we seek to faithfully shepherd our homes!
Upcoming Dates and Events
December 20th, 2024 - Christmas Concert
This date marks our annual Christmas Concert as we celebrate the glory of the Incarnation through songs, readings, and fellowship, beginning at 6:30PM. Please invite family and friends for this sweet time with desserts and refreshments to follow!
December 22nd & 29th, 2024 - No Childcare
We will not have childcare the last two Sundays of this year.
Weekly Song and Resource
This week, we are singing the well known hymn, “In Christ Alone.” I encourage you to play it and sing it around your house in preparation for Sunday: https://youtu.be/m_063OI38RQ?si=UbwSfDrX5G0EdYCY
This week’s resource speaks to this holiday season: “He Came to a World Condemned: O Root of Jesse”. I encourage you to give it a read! Check it out here: https://www.desiringgod.org/articles/he-came-to-a-world-condemned
Quote of the Week
“Why was Jesus Christ made flesh? The [chief cause], was free grace. It was love in God the Father to send Christ, and love in Christ that he came to be incarnate. Love was the intrinsic motive. Christ is God-man, because he is a lover of man. Christ came out of pity and indulgence to us…”
- Thomas Watson