Advent Calendar of Events

Everyone is welcome to take part in these events. Call the church office for more
information. (313.937.3170)

Sunday Services are at Redford Aldersgate at 9:30 am and at 11 am there is worship at both campuses.

Events held at Redford Aldersgate are marked with RA,
while events at West Outer Drive are marked with WOD

Sunday, December 2

First Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11a.m. Begins our Advent Sermon Series “Carols” with “O Come, O Come Emmanuel”
Communion

Tuesday, December 4

Follow The Star: An Advent Event for Women 6:30 p.m. Register with Bridget to be seated at a table. RA

Sunday December 9

Second Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11a.m. “O Little Town of Bethlehem”
Annual Cookie Walk 10:30 a.m. RA
Angel Tree Party 1:30 p.m. RA
BMCR Concert 4 p.m. Usher in the holiday with one of Detroit’s premier choirs. Reception to follow. WOD

Sunday, December 16

Third Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11a.m. “What Child Is This?”
Receive New Members RA
Pastor Frederick in Concert 4 p.m. Come, relax and enjoy the beautiful voice of Dr. Frederick Sampson. Reception to follow. WOD
Parents Night Out 4 til 8 p.m. Christmas Party for kids 5th grade and under. Kids will decorate cookies, make crafts, eat a simple meal and even meet Santa. $10/child or $20/family. RSVP requested. RA

Thursday, December 20

Longest Night Services 12 and 7 p.m. This is a service of candlelight, comfort and healing RA

Saturday, December 22

Parsonage Open House and Potluck 4 til 8 p.m. Bring a dish to pass. We may go caroling too!

Sunday, December 23

Fourth Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11a.m. “O Come All Ye Faithful”
Happy Birthday Jesus Party 12 noon. Everyone is invited to the party, the children will stay afterward and rehearse for the pageant. RA
White Elephant Party for the Youth Group 6:30 pm in Wesley Hall. Bring a wrapped $10 or under gift. RA

Monday, December 24 Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve Services 2, 4, 5, and 8 p.m.
Traditional Services at 2 and 8, the children will present their Christmas Pageant at 5 p.m. RA
Traditional Christmas Eve 4 pm WOD

Tuesday, December 25 Merry Christmas!

Community Christmas Meal 4 p.m. Bring a friend and enjoy a meal prepared with all the trimmings! Pre registration is suggested. If you can help or donate call Maggie Eggenberger (313.850.2252) RA

Sunday, December 30

* Music of the season begins at 9:15 a.m. Sundays before worship @ RA