THANK YOU Kathi and Pastor Oman express our thanks to all of you for your thoughtfulness, words of blessing, Christmas cards, gifts, and expressions of Christian love during this Christmas season. We are blessed to be among you, and give thanks to God for all of you!
Pastor and Kathi will be on vacation until Wednesday, Jan 2.

BLESSING BOX As a church family, we have been blessed by Pastor Allan & Kathi Oman. A wrapped card box has been placed in the Narthex for you to share your Christmas wishes, cards &/or gift with them. The box will be given to them at our Jan. 6th service.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR CONTRIBUTIONS TO NEW BEGINNINGS LUTHERAN CHURCH. The end of the calendar year will be Dec. 31. Please have your financial contributions given by that day so that the financial records for 2018 can be completed. Also, please submit all forms and bills for reimbursement by December 31. And, feel free to use the envelopes in the pew racks for your offerings. If you give cash, and would like a record for taxes, please fill out the contact information on the envelope. The Wednesday Advent worship offering has been designated for the Mahomet Helping Hands and the North American Lutheran Seminary.

THE SEASON OF CHRISTMAS is a short season, being 12 days: December 24 – January 6, January 6 is the Day of Epiphany. As such we will “degreen” the church on Saturday, January 5th, starting at 9:00 a.m. Please come and help. Thank you.

ATTENDANCE for Sunday, Dec. 23rd was 72 and for the Christmas Eve candlelight service, attendance was 121.