Posts Tagged ‘Advent’
Chrismons Workshops
Chrismons are symbols in white and gold that point to Jesus. Each Chrismon refers to some aspect of Jesus’ identity. The first Chrismons were created by Mrs. Frances Spencer in…
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Chrismons are symbols in white and gold that point to Jesus. Each Chrismon refers to some aspect of Jesus’ identity. The first Chrismons were created by Mrs. Frances Spencer in…
Read MoreGod With Us: A Series in Matthew
Sundays, December 14 and 21, 9:30-10:30 AM, Elliot House Heritage Hall Facilitator: Rev. Dr. Shelly Wood Join us this Advent as we journey through the Gospel of Matthew in a…
Read MoreGod With Us: A Series in Matthew
Sundays, December 14 and 21, 9:30-10:30 AM, Elliot House Heritage Hall Facilitator: Rev. Dr. Shelly Wood Join us this Advent as we journey through the Gospel of Matthew in a…
Read MoreThe Longest Night Service
Please join us for our Longest Night worship service on Thursday, December 18 from 7:00 to 7:45 PM. This contemplative, candlelit service of music and prayer offers a meditative space for all.…
Read MoreHanging of the Greens
Join us for Hanging of the Greens on Saturday, November 28, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM! Come help decorate the church for the Advent season while enjoying hot chocolate,…
Read MoreScottish Walk St. Andrew’s Service, Parade and Cookie Walk
As Alexandria was founded in 1749 by Scottish merchants – and named after Scotsman John Alexander — we can all claim a special connection to Scotland no matter where our…
Read MoreHoliday Sharing Gift Return
This year our congregation has stepped up to sponsor more families than ever! In addition we are sponsoring dozens of seniors, disabled adults, and foster teens. All these things will…
Read MoreChristmas Reading: Christmas won’t be Christmas without any presents.
Join us for our 36th Annual Christmas Reading on Sunday, December 13 from 6:30 to 8:00 PM in the Sanctuary. We’ll share funny, serious and poetic readings to help all…
Read MoreA Dickens Christmas: Hearing the Gospel through Charles Dickens’s “A Christmas Carol”
Each year at Advent, Christians everywhere revisit a certain old Victorian moral story. The images of snow-covered English cobblestone streets, the sentimentally-portrayed ragged poor, and the ever-more familiar plot line…
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