The River Thirsty to Overflowing

December 2019 Newsletter

“Whoever believes in me, as the scripture has said, ‘Out of his heart will flow rivers of living water.'”

December 8th – Christmas Program

December 15th – The Church People Talk About

December 22nd – Christmas Candle Light Service

World Changers – Youth Calendar:

Dec. 1 – Mod Pizza Night 6:15-8:15pm

Dec. 8 – Emmanuel…God with Us 6:15-8:15pm.  Place: The River, Dinner provided

Dec. 15 – What Child is this? 6:15-8:15pm.  Place: The Becker’s, Dinner provided

Dec. 22 – World Changers Christmas Party 6:15-8:30pm.

Dec. 29 – TBA – Stay tuned for details

Hospitality:

Please bring any homemade Christmas Cookies or seasonal baked breads, gingerbread or snacks to share for fellowship times on Dec. 8th, Dec. 15th and Dec. 22nd.  We are looking for special homemade or store bought baked treats that make you feel at home during the holidays.  Thanks everyone!

Small Groups:

Ladies sock exchange!
December 14 @ 6:30pm. Bring your own drink and heavy appetizer, food or dessert to share and socks for the white elephant gift exchange. RSVP to Margy Williams @719-313-0922 by Dec. 7th.  Margy’s address is: 19340 Shadowood Dr., Monument, CO 80132

Interested in a small Group Bible Study?   Women, please see Dianne and men, please see Pastor Mike.  If you would like to lead a ladies Bible Study, please see Dianne.

Interested in a Couples Group?  See Dianne or contact Sandra Olson about the River Rocks Couples Small Group that meets for Bible study, community service projects and fellowship.  (Sandra O. 210-748-6193)

River Kids News:

Our Christmas Service will be Dec. 8th!  The Children need to be at the church at 3:30pm on Dec. 8th to rehearse in the sanctuary.  Thank you – Blessings, Miss Kathy

Social Media:

Check out The River on Facebook and LIKE our page, or follow us on Instagram @ the_river  Be encouraged and SHARE our posts to encourage others!  Never will I leave you; Never will I forsake you.  Hebrews 13:5b