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This Just In: November 20, 2023

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SPOTLIGHTS:
– SUCCESS! The 7th Annual Jewels for Hope Sale
– Giving Tuesday – November 28
– Glen Mar Cookbook
– Wish Upon A Star – Sunday, November 26 is the Last Day to Sign Up!
– Journey to Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3 Costume pickup has begun!
Be A Part of Advent & Christmas Eve Services:
– Calling All Actors & Actresses!
– Advent Wreath Lighting – December 10, 17, or 24.
– Prepare for Advent – starts Sunday, December 3.
AND . . .
– Hygiene Kits & Supplies for Migrants – collection through December
– Life Challenges Taking Over?
– Journey To Bethlehem Volunteer Costume Pickup – Starts Sunday, November 19
– Youth Group – Taking a Break Until Sunday, December 10
– Grassroots Meals Ministry – Tuesday, November 28
– Alphabet Soup – Tuesday, November 28 at 7:00 pm
– HOLA Toastmasters of Ellicott City – Tuesday, December 5 at 7:30 pm
– Family Matters Pot Luck Dinner – Saturday, Dec 9 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm
– Baptism Class – Sunday, December 10 – 11:15 am
– Dancing Needles – Thursday, December 14 at 1:00 pm
– JOY! A Gospel Christmas Celebration – Sunday, December 17 at 9:30 am
– The Longest Night Service – Thursday, December 21 from 7:00 pm
– MLK, Jr. Day of Service Volunteers Needed – Monday, January 15, 2024
– KIDS/YOUTH Save the Dates!
=> VBS 2024 – Scuba VBS – July 8-12
=> Youth Summer Mission Trip 2024 – June 23-29
– Re-Potting & Care of Live Plants at Glen Mar
– Sponsor/Purchase Flowers for the Sanctuary

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This Just In: November 15, 2023

This Just In

SPOTLIGHTS:
– ZOOM Coffee with Mandy (Stewardship Campaign Results) on Friday, November 17 at noon.
– Journey to Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3.
– Glen Mar Cookbook

AND . . .
– Thanksgiving Food Drive – Ends Sunday, November 19
– Finding it difficult to be thankful?
– Be A Part of Advent & Christmas Eve Services
=> Calling All Actors & Actresses!
=> Advent Wreath Lighting – December 10, 17, or 24.
– Wish Upon A Star – Sign Up between NOW & November 26.
– Journey To Bethlehem Volunteer Costume Pickup – Starts Sunday, November 19
– Youth Group – Sunday, November 19 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm
– Lunch Bunch – Tuesday, November 21 at 11:30 am
– Our Next Turn @ Rt. 1 DRC – Saturday, November 25 from 11:45 am – 2:00 pm
– Giving Tuesday, November 28
– Grassroots Meals Ministry – Tuesday, November 28
– Alphabet Soup – Tuesday, November 28 at 7:00 pm
– Journey To Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3
– Advent Sermon Series: The Heart That Grew Three Sizes – starts Sunday, December 3
– HOLA Toastmasters of Ellicott City – Tuesday, December 5 at 7:30 pm
– Family Matters Pot Luck Dinner – Saturday, Dec 9 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm
– Baptism Class – Sunday, December 10 – 11:15 am
– JOY! A Gospel Christmas Celebration – Sunday, December 17 at 9:30 am
– MLK, Jr. Day of Service Volunteers Needed – Monday, January 15, 2024
– Repotting & Care of Live Plants at Glen Mar
– Sponsor/Purchase Flowers for the Sanctuary
=> Christmas Poinsettias – Order by December 10.
=> Altar Flowers – Honor a Loved One or Special Occasion
– Glen Mar Church is a Lighthouse Congregation of the Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church.

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This Just In: November 8, 2023

This Just In

SPOTLIGHTS –
– What is a Legacy Gift? 
– Operation Christmas Child – Shoe boxes due Sunday, November 12. 
– Journey to Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3. Costume Pickup.
– ZOOM Coffee with Mandy (Stewardship Campaign Results) on Friday, November 17 at noon.
AND . . .
– Youth Group – Sunday, November 12 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm
– KIDS/YOUTH Save the Dates!
– Continue to Pray for Our Stephen Minister Trainees
– Calling All Actors & Actresses!
– Advent Wreath Lighting – December 10, 17, or 24
– Thanksgiving Food Drive – Ends November 19
– Wish Upon A Star, Helping to Make Christmas Brighter! Now through November 26
– Honor a Loved One or Special Occasion
– MLK, Jr. Day of Service Volunteers Needed
– Glen Mar Singles Social Network
– American Sign Language (ASL) Basic Training – Began November 6 at 6:00 pm
– Next Baptism Class CANCELED – for this Sunday, November 12
– JTB Costume Unpack Day – Sunday November 12 from 10:30 to 1:00 pm.
– Social Justice Group – Tuesday, November 14 at 7:00 pm in room 159
– JTB Volunteer Costume Pickup – starting Thursday, November 16
– Dan Eschliman’s Homecoming Concert – Friday, November 17 at 7:00 pm
– Lunch Bunch – Tuesday, November 21 at 11:30 am
– Our Next Turn @ Rt. 1 DRC – Saturday, November 25 from 11:45 am – 2:00 pm
– Grassroots Meals Ministry – Tuesday, November 28
– Alphabet Soup – Tuesday, November 28 at 7:00 pm
– Glen Mar Church is a Lighthouse Congregation of the Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church.

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This Just In: November 1, 2023

This Just In

There’s always something happening at Glen Mar.
SPOTLIGHTS –
– Wish Upon A Star – Starts Sunday, Nov 5.
– Operation Christmas Child – Shoe boxes due Sunday, November 12. 
– Journey to Bethlehem – November 30, December 1, 2, & 3. Registration is now open!
AND . . .
– Youth Group – Sunday, November 5 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm
– Continue to pray for our Stephen Minister trainees
– Thanksgiving Food Drive – Ends November 19
– Honor a Loved One or Special Occasion
– MLK, Jr. Day of Service Volunteers Needed
– Glen Mar Singles Social Network
– American Sign Language (ASL) Basic Training – Begins November 7 at 6:00 pm
– HOLA Toastmasters of Ellicott City – Next Meeting Tuesday, November 7 at 7:30 pm
– Dancing Needles – Next Meeting Thursday, November 9 at 1:00 pm
– Community Health Fair -Saturday, November 11 ~ 11:00 am to 2:00 pm
– Habitat for Humanity – Next Build Date Saturday, November 11
– Next Baptism Class – Sunday, November 12 at 11:15 am
– Dan Eschliman’s Homecoming Concert – Friday, November 17 at 7:00 pm
– Lunch Bunch – Tuesday, November 21 at 11:30 am
– Alphabet Soup – Tuesday, November 21 at 7:00 pm
– Our Next Turn @ Rt. 1 DRC – Saturday, November 25 from 11:45 am – 2:00 pm
– Glen Mar Church is a Lighthouse Congregation of the Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church.

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This Just In: October 25, 2023

This Just In

There’s always something happening at Glen Mar.
Sermon Series: Come to the Table – There is a deep hunger and need for the experience of welcome and hospitality. God’s welcome invites all to an abundant life of relationship and love.
SPOTLIGHTS:
– Operation Christmas Child – Pick up Boxes October 29.
– Blessing of the Animals – Sunday, October 29 at 2:00 pm.
– 7th Annual Jewels for Hope Sale at Glen Mar is Saturday, November 4 from  8:30 am to 2:00 pm.
– Lunch w/the Pastors – Sunday, November 5th at 12:30 pm. 
AND . . .
– Food Drive for Thanksgiving – October 29 to November 19
– Community Health Fair – Volunteer Greeters Needed
– MLK, Jr. Day of Service Volunteers Needed
– All Saints Day – Submit Photos by Wednesday November 1
– MLK, Jr. Day of Service Volunteers Needed
– Are You Stressed? Discouraged? Feeling Down?
– Glen Mar Singles Social Network
– Escape Room! Youth Group – Sunday, October 29 at 5:30 pm
– Family Matters Pot Luck Dinner – Saturday, November 4 from 6:00 – 7:30 pm
– HOLA Toastmasters of Ellicott City – Next Meeting Tuesday, November 7 at 7:30 pm
– Dancing Needles – Next Meeting Thursday, November 9 at 1:00 pm
– Habitat for Humanity – Next Build Date Saturday, November 11
– Next Baptism Class – Sunday, November 12 at 11:15 am
– Glen Mar Church is a Lighthouse Congregation of the Baltimore Washington Conference of the United Methodist Church.

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