STAFF CHRISTMAS GIFT DONATIONS — As we prepare to celebrate the joy of Christmas, we invite you to join us in blessing our wonderful church staff. Each year, we collect a special Love Offering to show our appreciation for their hard work, dedication, and the many ways they serve our church family. If you would like to contribute, please mark your donation Staff Christmas Gift and place it in the offering plate or turn it in to the church office by December 28th. You can also give online by clicking on the dropdown item Staff Christmas Gift. If you have any questions, please see Susan Spraker. Thank you for helping us honor and encourage our staff during this season of giving!

NEW CHURCH APP — We have a NEW Church App called ChurchTrac Connect App. You can download it directly from the Google Play Store or the Apple App Store. Once downloaded, enter Church Code NRSEJ2. You can also download it directly by going to this link: https://open.churchtrac.com?code=NRSEJ2

CHRISTMAS DONATIONS FOR MOUNTAIN LAUREL — we are collecting Gum and Assorted Nabs. We have a collection box outside of the Office. Donations are due by December 17th.

FREE COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS TOY SHOP — Thank You to everyone who prayed, donated, and helped with our 4th Annual Free Community Christmas Toy Shop. Your generosity helped provide Christmas for 118 Families and 433 Children in our community! There truly are no words to express our appreciation for the heart of this church and how it loves and serves its neighbors.

WOMEN’S BIBLE STUDY — Women of the Word (WOW) meets Every 2nd and 4th Tuesdays in the Fellowship Hall at 11 AM. All women are invited to attend! If you have questions, see Julie Lloyd.

POINSETTIAS — If you would like to Order Poinsettias, please fill out the order form. They are $12 and will be at the church on December 14th. Orders are due by Friday, December 12th. If you have any questions, please see Julie Carter.

CAREGIVER SUPPORT GROUP — For anyone providing care or supportive assistance, whether an aging parent, family member in addiction or recovery, a loved one with an illness, or someone who depends on your support. Offering a 10-week, hybrid In-person meeting at RRUMC and Zoom Link provided if unable to attend in person. Meeting Every Monday beginning October 13 @ 7 PM. If interested, Contact Tammy Payne @ 276-250-1031.

YOUTH, CHILDREN’S, & ADULT CHRISTMAS PROGRAM — December 14th at 6:30 PM.

HOPE PACKS — We will be packing HOPE PACKS on December 10th @ 5 PM at Open Door Cafe.

BLOODMOBILE — December 16th from Noon - 6 PM at the Rural Retreat Community Center.