Archive for December, 2008
Sunday, December 21st, 2008
Christmas Pageant
Despite a bit of snow, worship and the Christmas pageant was held as scheduled, at 10:00 a.m. on Dec. 21. Pictures can be found on Gloria Dei’s facebook page - look under “links” at the right side of this page and click on “Gloria Dei’s Facebook Page” to see them.
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Christmas Schedule at Gloria Dei
Christmas Pageant: Sunday, December 21, 10 AM (children please arrive 9:00-9:15)
Christmas Eve at Gloria Dei
5:00 Family candlelit service with holy Communion
10:00 Festive candlelit service with holy Communion
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Advent by Candlelight – A Generous Spirit
$1400 was donated through Advent by Candlelight to a battered women’s shelter in Newark. The women donated over $900, with $500 matching fund from Thrivent Financial for Lutherans. May God multiply these gifts so that all may know love and shelter in this season.
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
Advent by Candlelight – A Beautiful Witness
90 women gathered on Monday, December 1 to start the season off right. They sang carols, listened to beautiful music, appreciated a liturgical dance troupe, shared a meal, had a “clayful” competition, and gathered in the warmth and light of a candlelit evening.