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A Message from our Pastor

Dear Friends, As we approach Advent 4 and Christmas Eve, both this Sunday, we will be greeted by God’s love and God’s light in Bethlehem. Yet, the path this week has most recently included flooding roads, leaking roofs, fallen trees, and a number of our flock without heat and electricity. I’m grateful for the way…

Mitten Tree

The Mitten Tree has taken its annual place inside the front doors of the Meeting House and is ready for you to decorate with hats, mittens and gloves to help people in need to be a little warmer this winter. In case you think you’re seeing double, you’re not! We added a 2nd Mitten Tree…

All Church Caroling! After church on 12/17!

A light lunch will be provided for Carolers before heading out to sing and be merry! This is a multi-generational event. We expect to leave at noon and be back by 1:30. Wear festive attire – hats, antlers, ugly sweaters, etc! Caroling books, jingle bells, and instruments provided – or bring your own! Everyone welcome!

Festival of Lessons and Carols

With the Adult Choir, SCC Ringers & Choir Matrix, directed by Sarah Kaufold, with Janice Castle, piano. Music by Arnesen, Bach, Daquin, Hagenberg, Handel, Jennings, Moklebust, Sherman and Sirett. Congregational Carols for Advent and Christmas. Please plan to arrive a few minutes early! Carols on the carillon, Processional Hymn: ‘Once in Royal David’s City’ Introit…

Pastor Diane and Fair Coordinator Jeri on WILI Radio!

Check out the Interview that Bazaar Coordinator Jeri Hepworth, and Pastor Diane did with John Murphy on WILI Radio! Their part of the interview begins at 14:50 and wraps up at 31:57. It is in part about the Christmas Bazaar but they also talk about SCC’s outward-facing ministries and ways of connecting with our community. Nice job,…

Christmas Bazaar This Weekend! Dec. 2 and 3!

THIS WEEKEND! SCC Christmas Bazaar! December 2, from 9 am – 1 pm and December 3, from 11 am – 1 pm. You are invited to come to the fair to shop, have a bowl of delicious soup, and enjoy the sights, smells, and sounds of Christmas! Bring friends! We will have: “To go” soups…

Christmas Gift Program

Christmas Gift Program:  This year’s Christmas gift program will be for the children of families in need by using a Toys for Tots donation box. You are encouraged to add a new and unwrapped toy to your shopping list and drop it off at church to either the meeting house or the lounge by Sunday,…

Food Pantry Announces Special Hours for Thanksgiving week

The Thanksgiving Holiday is next week! To ensure that everyone has an opportunity to gather the items that they need before the extended Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the Food Pantry will be open special hours during the week of Thanksgiving. Sunday, November 19 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM, Monday, November 20 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, Tuesday, November…

Book Discussion Group on Sunday, Nov. 19!

“The Marriage Portrait” by Maggie O’Farrell is the book for discussion on November 19, 2023 at 4:00, SCC Library in person and via Zoom.  Please join our discussion! Join Zoom Meeting: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82245317809?d=aXM2aHN3TE1sUks3M3hPV3RRNnU1UT09 Meeting ID: 822 4531 7809, Passcode: 371514