WELCOME to Advent Lutheran!
SERVICE info
Our Traditional Worship is held Sundays at 9:00 AM, all are welcome to watch in our sanctuary or online!
https://www.facebook.com/adventwestminsterco
Links to the bulletin, worship videos, and transcribed sermons are uploaded after the service on the 9:00 AM Worship Page.
After the 9:00 service, join us for coffee hour.
2022 Christmas Radio Players
2022 Christmas Radio Players
SOUP SUPPER AND HOLDEN EVENING PRAYER
What's New:
Advent's Radio Players performed "Arsenic and Old Lace" on Sunday, April 30th. You can still enjoy the classic Old Time Radio Comedy "Arsenic and Old Lace" on our Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/adventwestminsterco. This is the classic long running black comedic murder mystery play and later the 1944 movie starring Cary Grant and Boris Karloff.
Claiming our Gifts: Easter Season Worship and Small Group Series. During the season of Easter we'll be exploring what it means for us to claim the Gifts God has given us as Lutheran Christians. Each Sunday the theme will be introduced in worship and explored in more detail in midweek small groups.
Small group options:
* Wednesday evenings from 7-8pm on Zoom.
* Thursday mornings from 9:30 - 11:00am at Advent. Ends May 24th.
* Thursday afternoons from 2:00 - 3:30pm at St Andrew. Ends May 24th.
For further information please call the church office.
Care Packages for the Homeless: Social Outreach will be collecting items through Sunday June 4th. These packages will be distributed to homeless people encountered by a volunteer group coordinated by Growing Home: Items needed are:
Gallon size freezer bags
Travel size toothpaste and toothbrush and holder
Travel size tissue
Band-Aids
Deodorant
Chapstick
Individually wrapped granola bars
Men's White crew socks
Travel size shampoo
Travel size Sunscreen
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KING SOOPERS REWARD PROGRAM
The rewards program has made a change. You will no longer need to reload your gift card after March 31, 2019. All you need to do is swipe your King Soopers card or put in your linked phone number at checkout and gas pumps. You can use your loaded funds on your gift card until empty but any funds loaded after 3/31 will no longer be credited to Advent.
AS ALWAYS, this program costs you nothing to contribute!
YOU MUST go into your online King Soopers Card account and add Advent to your community rewards selection. This is how you do it!
1. Go to www.kingsoopers.com and sign into your account, if you don’t have one, you need to sign up for one.
2. Next select the Savings & Rewards tab and scroll to the community rewards programs. Select Enroll Now
3. In search bar, type in Advent Lutheran Church, select and now you are enrolled.
4. Now you will see a confirmation that Advent Lutheran Church is your contribution account.
CHURCH COUNCIL MISSION SUPPORT STATEMENT:
The Council of Advent works to support the Mission of Advent, “So All May Know Christ’s Love.” By:
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Ensuring a responsible and trustworthy organization by faithfully doing the business of the congregation. This includes overseeing the business of the church, ethically, responsibly, and with integrity
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Leading the congregation as representatives of all members, in visioning, long range planning and setting goals and priorities in an open, inviting environment.
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Ensuring the Constitution of Advent is a living document and is followed and updated as needed.
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Supporting and aligning the identified Advent Ministry Initiatives.
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Providing oversight, monitoring and approving the work of all Committees and our budget and staffing to support the ministry of Advent.
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Providing clarification for the congregation on issues that come before Council and the congregation.
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Council members will be ambassadors and role models for Advent through participation, encouragement, being open, friendly, welcoming, and compassionate.