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This week we celebrated two Holy Sacraments of Baptism Lilliana Rose Stieler, the daughter of Jeremy Stieler and Ashley Pickard, and Elijah Lucas Merchant, son of Anthony Merchant and Morgan Larkin. God’s richest blessings on Lilliana, Elijah, and their families.

Christmas Decorating will be following worship today! All hands are welcome and needed for as long as you are able to stay and help. Pizza will be provided!

Our Trustees are looking for someone with expertise in air compressor repair. Please contact Tom Wieszczecinski @ 989-225-2152.

Our Early Childhood program is participating in this year's Maier & Associates Tinsel Tree event held at Christa McAuliffe Middle School on December 7th at 10am and we would LOVE to invite you along! Anyone who attends can vote for their favorite trees with $1 voting tickets, and our classrooms will receive up to $100 in matching funds! There will be a drawing at 2:00pm and whichever tree you put your ticket in, if your name is drawn, you get to bring that tree home that day! Join us for the event, invite your family & friends, and VOTE for our Faith trees!

Smart Cards will be sold after both services. For more information contact Marylee Kain at 989-397-5730. **There was also a smart card found on Nov 3rd after the 8am service in the Beyer Room; if you believe it to be yours, please contact MaryLee**

Fellowship Hour– There are still dates open to bring refreshments after each Sunday service. Sign up in the Gathering Room on the Reach-In board. Napkins and cups provided.

*Save the Date* for Valley’s Music Department’s Christmas Choral Concert on Sunday, December 8 at 3 pm! This year’s concert will be hosted at St. Paul Lutheran Church, 6100 Westside Saginaw Rd, Bay City.

*Save the Date* Please join us for Faith’s 3rd Annual Advent Christmas Program on Tuesday evening, December 10th from 6-8pm. ALL Women of Faith welcome (8th grade and older). A Sign up sheet is available in the Beyer Room. Please sign-up if you would like to host or co-host a table. Hosting involves bringing china and decorating the table. Call Karrie Gatza for more info. 989-415-6776

Esteemed Men’s Guild–Men of Faith Join us Saturday Morning December 7th @ 7:30 am in the Beyer Gathering Room for coffee, donuts and scripture before we head out. On the cross, Jesus said to John, “John, you take care of My mother. She’s a widow, so let her be to you as your own mother.” If you are interested in joining this group of guys, or if you know of, or need help with tasks around your home, contact Quinn Schmidt 989-751-4057, faithesteemed@gmail.com.