Churchwide Connections . . . join us for any of these fun-filled activities for all ages.
Friday, December 5, 11:30 am – 2:30 pm: Christmas PJ, Puzzles & Brunch Day. Join us to celebrate the Christmas season, wear your pajamas or comfortable clothes & bring your favorite brunch dish to share! We’ll enjoy food, fellowship, puzzles & more!
Saturday, December 6, 11:30 am – 3:30 pm: Community Christmas: Join in a potluck lunch & help in sharing the spirit of Christmas with each other by contributing to those in our community. We’ll be making Christmas cards & ornaments, baking cookies & making blankets & hygiene kits for our local non-profit organizations. This event has been great & rewarding fun in the past & has something to do for everyone in your family! We’ll provide hot ham, cheese & buns for sandwiches. Please sign up to bring a dish to pass here.
Sunday, December 7, 9 – 11 am: PJ’s & Pancakes: Invite a friend & come to worship in your snuggly pj’s or comfy clothes & enjoy some delicious coffee, hot cocoa or cappuccino during worship & then some yummy pancakes after worship made by our awesome confirmands & Teens! We’ll still have our usual sweet treats & fruit!
Tuesday, December 9, 7 pm, upstairs: Civil War Round Table Meeting: Our speaker will be Tom Arliskas, who has had a life-long interest in the Civil War. He’ll discuss US Grant at Fort Donelson along with a shorter version of his talk on the weapons used at Fort Donelson & the comments of the men who were there & what they said about the actual combat & the arms used by them.
Friday, December 12, 12:30 to 2:30 pm: Movie Matinee: Join us to watch “While You Were Sleeping” starring Sandra Bullock & Bill Pullman. Invite your friends & sign up here & come enjoy FREE popcorn, movie candy & soda! Everyone is welcome!
Friday, December 12, 6 - 8 pm: Movie Night: Come watch the Disney movie “The Santa Clause" starring Tim Allen. Enjoy FREE popcorn, movie candy, soda & juice boxes! Invite your friends & family, wear your PJs & bring a snuggly blanket, or comfy chair & get ready for a fun time! Sign up here.
Saturday, December 13, leaving E & R at 12:45 pm: Carry the Light Show & Dinner. Join us for a FREE event at Discover Church in Oak Creek. We’ll carpool to 7311 S 13th St. The 90 min show starts at 2 pm & we'll eat at Olive Garden in Brookfield after the show. "Carry the Light" follows Mary, the Mother of Jesus, on a journey to find Luke & share with him the story of Jesus's birth. Mary reflects on her past through vivid flashbacks, recounting her son's story to ensure His message of hope, peace & life shines for future generations. Enjoy a live orchestra, choir & a talented cast of performers."
Saturday, December 20, 7 pm: The Waukesha Area Symphonic Band Holiday concert at Carroll University. Admission is free with nonperishable food items.
Wednesday, January 21, 6:30 pm at church: Book Club: We’ll be reading "Before the Swallows Come Back" by Fiona Curnow . . . a beautiful story of love, found family & redemption that will break your heart & have it soaring time & time again as you sit, desperately hoping for the triumph of goodness over adversity. For justice.” Join us for some exciting discussion, fellowship & dessert. Everyone is welcome!
Saturday, January 31, 9 am to 8 pm at church: Crafters Corner: Bring your favorite crafts & join in an afternoon of fellowship & fun! Because the weather is always uncertain during January, we always order out food. This year we'll be ordering from Mami Feliz, Ricardo’s food truck, that is in our parking lot every Saturday morning! He has wonderful, delicious tacos, tamales, protein bowls etc! Please bring money to purchase your lunch & a sweet treat or snack to share. Invite a friend or two & come for lunch or stay the whole day!