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Tomorrow at Pender ~ The Second Sunday of Advent ~ December 8, 2019

Please join us this Sunday in worship at our 10:00 am Christmas Cantata

“Prepare the way for the coming of the Lord!
Prepare the way…Rejoice!”

You’re invited to experience the Christmas story through music! The Pender Sanctuary Choir will present their Christmas Cantata, “Night of the Father’s Love”, which tells the story of the events surrounding Jesus’ birth through narrative and song.

Described as “The awe and mystery of God with us,” the Cantata presentation will take place during a combined worship service at 10 a.m.

Also Sunday at 5:00 PM

Christmas bells are ringing! You’re invited to a program of beautiful Christmas music performed by the Pender UMC Handbell Choirs. All of Pender’s handbell choirs will be featured, including children and adults.

Cookies, coffee, and other refreshments will be provided in the Fellowship Hall immediately following the concert.

All are welcome for a night of ringing in Christmas cheer! No RSVP required.

Christmas Events at Pender

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Posted by MaryO on December 7, 2019 in Advent, Christmas, Christmas Music, Music, Pender UMC, Posts of Interest, The Holy Bible

Tags: Advent, Celebrate Jesus, choir, Christmas Cantata, Cookies and Coffee, Handbell concert, Pender UMC, RevKev

Today at Pender ~ December 28, 2014

28 Dec

December 28
Sermon: 2014 in Review, Rev. Kevin Havens will be preaching
Scripture: Philippians 4:13

For more information about our upcoming sermons, click here.

Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.

What to expect at Pender UMC

Directions to Pender

Also Today:

December 28: Pender UMC Calendar Events
December 28: This Week at Pender email newsletter
December 28: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Cooking Oil
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
December 28 The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 184 sermons available. More information
December 28: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
December 28: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
December 28: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
December 28: Sunday School Classes. More information
December 28: New Directions Sunday School Class, “All In” by Mark Batterson. The following is a brief synopsis regarding the study – “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by email or at (703) 815-1744.
December 28: Sunday School Class: The Truth Project (began September 21) (in the Genesis to Revelation Sunday School Class in Room 218-220) This Focus on the Family’s DVD series, with 26 one-half hour lessons taught by Dr. Del Tackett, is the starting point for looking at life from a biblical perspective. lesson discusses the relevance and importance of living the Christian worldview in daily life.
December 28: Sunday School Class: The Good and Beautiful God (began September 21) (Room 205 – Library) A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
December 28: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information

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Posted by MaryO on December 28, 2014 in Bible Study, Books of The Bible, Get Involved!, Pender UMC, Sermon, The Holy Bible

Tags: Bible Study, Celebrate Jesus, cooking oil, Genesis to Revelation, meeting, New Directions, Pender Podcast, Pender UMC, Philippians 4:13, Rev. Kevin Havens, RevKev, sermon, Sunday School, Time Out, traditional service, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries, WFCM, Worship Service

Today at Pender ~ The Fourth Sunday of Advent ~ December 21, 2014

21 Dec

Please join us this Sunday, December 21st, in worship at the 8:15, 9:30 and 11:00 Services.

8:15 & 11:00 Services Sermon Title: “If you take the CHRIST Out of Christmas, What Do You Have Left?” (Isaiah 9:6-7)

9:30 Common Ground Sermon Title: “Celebrate Jesus!” (Luke 1:46-56)

For more information about our upcoming sermons, click here.

Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.

What to expect at Pender UMC

Directions to Pender

Also Today:

December 21: The Fourth Sunday of Advent Do you know the meaning of the Chrismons on the Advent Tree? Find out here: More information
December 21: In the spirit of Advent we are excited to offer devotionals written by the congregants here at Pender church. We hope that in these busy and hectic times, you will return each day, to find peace and Christ in the stories you will find here. Pender Advent Devotions
December 21: Pender UMC Calendar Events
December 21: This Week at Pender email newsletter
December 21: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Cooking Oil
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
December 21 The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 184 sermons available. More information
December 21: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
December 21: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
December 21: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
December 21: Sunday School Classes. More information
December 21: New Directions Sunday School Class, “All In” by Mark Batterson. The following is a brief synopsis regarding the study – “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by email or at (703) 815-1744.
December 21: Sunday School Class: The Truth Project (began September 21) (in the Genesis to Revelation Sunday School Class in Room 218-220) This Focus on the Family’s DVD series, with 26 one-half hour lessons taught by Dr. Del Tackett, is the starting point for looking at life from a biblical perspective. lesson discusses the relevance and importance of living the Christian worldview in daily life.
December 21: Sunday School Class: The Good and Beautiful God (began September 21) (Room 205 – Library) A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
December 21: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information

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Posted by MaryO on December 21, 2014 in Advent, Bible Study, Get Involved!, Holidays, Music, Pender UMC, Posts of Interest, Sermon

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Today at Pender ~ the Third Sunday of Advent ~ December 14, 2014

14 Dec

Please join us this Sunday in worship at the 8:15, 9:30 and 11:00 Services.

8:15 & 11:00 Services Sermon Title: “Christmas is Not Your Birthday”

9:30 Common Ground Sermon Title: “Keeping Christ in Christmas”

For more information about our upcoming sermons, click here.

Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.

What to expect at Pender UMC

Directions to Pender

Also Today:

December 14: The Third Sunday of Advent
December 14: In the spirit of Advent we are excited to offer devotionals written by the congregants here at Pender church. We hope that in these busy and hectic times, you will return each day, to find peace and Christ in the stories you will find here. Pender Advent Devotions
December 14: Pender UMC Calendar Events
December 14: This Week at Pender email newsletter
December 14: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Juice, Coffee and Hot Cocoa
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
December 14: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 182 sermons available. More information
December 14: Christmas Cookie Tray distribution
December 14: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
December 14: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
December 14: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
December 14: Sunday School Classes. More information
December 14: New Directions Sunday School Class, “All In” by Mark Batterson. The following is a brief synopsis regarding the study – “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by email or at (703) 815-1744.
December 14: Sunday School Class: The Truth Project (began September 21) (in the Genesis to Revelation Sunday School Class in Room 218-220) This Focus on the Family’s DVD series, with 26 one-half hour lessons taught by Dr. Del Tackett, is the starting point for looking at life from a biblical perspective. lesson discusses the relevance and importance of living the Christian worldview in daily life.
December 14: Sunday School Class: The Good and Beautiful God (began September 21) (Room 205 – Library) A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
December 14: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
December 14: Carols, Cookies, and Coffee Handbell program, 5:00 pm More information

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Posted by MaryO on December 14, 2014 in Advent, Bible Study, Christmas, Get Involved!, Holidays, Music, Posts of Interest, Sermon, The Holy Bible

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Today at Pender ~ The Second Sunday of Advent ~ December 7, 2014

07 Dec

Please join us this Sunday in worship at the 8:15, 9:30 and 11:00 Services.

You won’t want to miss our Christmas Cantata this Sunday at both the 8:15 & 11:00 Services.

At our 9:30 Common Ground Service, the Sermon Topic is “Socks & Underwear” (Isaiah 41:10)

For more information about our upcoming sermons, click here.

Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.

What to expect at Pender UMC

Directions to Pender

Also Today:

December 7: The Second Sunday of Advent
December 7: Pender UMC Calendar Events
December 7: This Week at Pender email newsletter
December 7: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Cereal and Breakfast Foods
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
December 7: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 180 sermons available. More information
December 7: Christmas Cantata, 8:15 & 11:00am Services
December 7: Traditional Service, 8:15 am. More information
December 7: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
December 7: Common Ground Service, 9:30 am. More information
December 7: Sunday School Classes. More information
December 7: New Directions Sunday School Class, “All In” by Mark Batterson. The following is a brief synopsis regarding the study – “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by email or at (703) 815-1744.
December 7: Sunday School Class: The Truth Project (began September 21) (in the Genesis to Revelation Sunday School Class in Room 218-220) This Focus on the Family’s DVD series, with 26 one-half hour lessons taught by Dr. Del Tackett, is the starting point for looking at life from a biblical perspective. lesson discusses the relevance and importance of living the Christian worldview in daily life.
December 7: Sunday School Class: The Good and Beautiful God (began September 21) (Room 205 – Library) A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
December 7: Traditional Service, 11:00 am. More information
December 7: Celebration Ringers, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
December 7: Youth Handbell Ensemble, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
December 7: Youth Choir, 5:45-6:30 pm. Register for this choir
December 7: Youth Orchestra, 4:15-5:00 pm. Register for this orchestra.
December 7: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30 pm, with dinner. More information
December 7: Advent Sing ‘n Celebrate, 7:00pm