The Staunton Mennonite Women’s Christmas Fondue Dinner is this Wednesday, December 16th beginning at 6:00 at Marlene Wenger’s. *Any men interested can meet at Kathy’s Restaurant at 6:30.

The next Parents’ night out will be this Friday, the 18th, beginning at 6. Anyone wishing to use this free babysitting service should let Kathy know today. (Note that the last Friday of December is Christmas Day).

Sunday, December 20th will be the annual SMC Christmas Caroling and Soup Dinner. We will plan to meet at the church at 4:00 and carpool to several locations and return for a shared meal.
 

Community Christmas Events

Hanging of the Greens at Stuarts Draft Mennonite, tonight at 6:00

SACRA benefit concert at Memorial Baptist Church, Monday, Dec 14th beginning at 7:00. A free-will offering will be taken.

There will be a community Carol Sing at the Gypsy Hill Park gazebo on Saturday, the 19th beginning at 5 pm.

The Stonewall Brigade Band will present a Christmas Concert on Monday evening December 21 at 7:30 pm in the sanctuary of St. Paul's United Methodist Church to benefit the Valley Mission.

Christmas Eve candlelight service at Springdale, beginning at 7:30
 

• The family of Gary Troyer as they mourn his recent passing.
• Rodney and Lindsey Nice as they work with the Maranatha School for the Deaf in Jamaica
   

Thank you for joining us in worship today.  If this is your first time at Staunton Mennonite,
please fill out the “Welcome” card in the back of the pew and place it in the offering plate.