Verses from this week's message: Luke 1:26-33; Matthew 1:18-25; Luke 2:8-14; Matthew 2:1-12; Matthew 2:13-15; Matthew 2:16-18; Luke 1:33-38

Prayer requests this week:

• Please continue to pray for Amanda's mom, Edith and rejoice that recovery has started!
• Please pray also for Amanda's grandmother Margaret for peace of mind in anxiety and becoming amenable to seeing a doctor to assess her situation.
• Pray for Dave & Lynn's daughter Laura as she recovers from cancer surgery and faces additional treatment.
• Pray for Georgi's sister Laura who has terminal cancer.
• Pray for Dianne who has pneumonia and has been in the hospital
• Pray for Don who was taken to hospital today and for his family
• Praise God for the safe arrival of Kate's baby Lee on December 1!
• Pray for the elders and treasurers as they prepare next year's budget

Announcements:

• Candlelight Christmas Eve morning service next week at 10:30 am. No classes will meet
• Christmas Eve Evening song service at 7:00 pm
• Wednesday evening class will take a break until the new year
• If you have budget notes or suggestions, please put a note in Adam and Amy's box or send Adam an email (address in the church directory)