Saturday, Nov. 30th - Artisan Fair 10 am - 3 pm - hosted by Tara Lee Gooding (not a Briarwood activity) Sunday, Dec. 1st - Advent 1 - Hope Two worship services at Briarwood – our traditional service at 10:00 am, and contemporary service at 11:30 am, with Kids’ Faith Program and nursery space at both. The scriptures are Mark 8:27-29; Psalm 138; Jeremiah 32:1-3a & 33:1-18. Sacrament of Communion at the 10:00 service. Advent ornament craft during fellowship time. Pageant rehearsal during Kids’ Faith Program. All children are invited to participate! Later, the Youth Group meets at 5 pm at the church for games night - including a special Briarwood Escape Room and a room full of board games! S
Saturday, Nov. 23rd – Concert at Briarwood “Joseph, a Christmas Choral Story”: At 8 pm hear Spectrum Voices sing John Halpin’s melodic score, telling the Christmas story from Joseph’s point of view. Tickets ($20) available at the door. Sunday, Nov. 24th - Reign of Christ Two worship services at Briarwood - our traditional service at 10:00 am, and contemporary service at 11:30 am, with kids' faith program and nursery space at both. Rev. Sarina is on study leave this week, and Edythe Arnott will lead the services. The scriptures are Luke 24:30-32; Psalm 119:9-16; II Kings 22:1-13 and 23:1-3. Then at 2:30 pm Spectrum Voices will once again present John Halpin’s melodic score “Joseph, A Christ
Sunday, Nov. 17th: One blended service at Briarwood at 10:30 am, with kids’ faith program and nursery space. There will be New Members joining, the Sacrament of Baptism and Coats for Kids (and Adults). If you have gently used (or new!) winter coats, mittens, boots, etc. to donate, please separate them into bags labeled “for children”, “for women” or “for men”. The scriptures are Mark 12:1-3; Psalm 107:1-2 & 33-43; Isaiah 5:1-7 & 11:1-9. The potluck that was scheduled has been cancelled. We will celebrate the new members and baptism over coffee & tea after the service. Later, the Youth group will meet from 5–7 pm at the church -- spaghetti & meatballs for supper, then talking about the comman
Saturday, Nov. 9th: Elder district meeting at 2:00 pm at Briarwood. Sunday, Nov. 10th: Two worship services at Briarwood – our traditional service at 10:00 am and contemporary service at 11:30 am, with kids’ faith program and nursery space at both. The scriptures are Mark 10:13-14; Psalm 130; Hosea 11:1-9. Communion at the 11:30 service.
