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I N DE X Bozeman United Methodist . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-3 Pilgrim Congregational United Church of Christ . .4 Journey Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-6 Grand Avenue Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7 Chabad Lubavitch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10-11 E-Free Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14-15 Christian Science Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16-17 Springhill Presbyterian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Unitarian Universalist Fellowship . . . . . . . . . .21 St. James Episcopal Church . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Holy Rosary Parish . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Mosaic Chapel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24
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“It’s easy to find God alone on the peak of a mountain. You need a community to follow Jesus.”
Bozeman United Methodist Church affirms all person are made in the image of God, and thus, have sacred worth and dignity. We welcome people of all ages, races, sexual orientations, gender identities, family configurations, political spectrums, economic standing, and mental and physical abilities. Everyone is welcome to journey together following Jesus!
Sunday Worship 8:30 Traditional • 10:30 Modern 121 S. Willson Ave. Bozeman, MT 59715
bozemanumc.org • 406-586-5413 1956960
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“Christmas at BUMC� All are welcome to come to the manger!
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3 & 5 pm Wiggle Friendly Worship. 7pm Traditional with brass and choir. 9pm Contemplative with strings and communion.
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ilgrim Congregational Church strives to connect and sometimes thought-provoking sermons offered by the Rev. the people of southwest Montana with one another. Glover Wagner. His weekly messages seek to lift up listeners Now in its 58th year, Pilgrim offers a rich mix of and send them on their way with renewed spirit. spiritual, educational and mission-based activities Families with children find support and comfort through Pilgrim’s Christian education that reach far beyond its Bozeman program with its year-round social location. In keeping with its In addition to a traditional Sunday and spiritual activities for kids of all Congregational roots, Pilgrim worship service, Pilgrim welcomes ages. Individuals also form lasting the community to Open Heart, Open relationships at Pilgrim as they find maintains a strong focus on places in musical groups and book Mind, a participatory service also outreach and social justice. Church discussions, or in one of the many conducted on Sunday mornings with members and friends work with classes offered each year. a focus on world religions. In keeping with its Congregational others in more than 20 different Pilgrim is an open and affirmroots, Pilgrim maintains a strong ing church that includes all persons, outreach programs. focus on outreach and social justice. embracing differences of gender, Church members and friends work marital status, sexual orientation, with others in more than 20 different outreach programs age, mental and physical ability and racial, ethnic or sociofor those in need, including caring for the homeless through economic backgrounds. Family Promise. The people of Pilgrim believe that more light and truth may People come to Pilgrim from many religious backgrounds yet find their way into our lives, if we are willing to listen and for many reasons. Central among them are the thoughtful and consider.
No matter who you are or where you are on life's journey, you are welcome here. Join us for Christmas! Dec. 24th, 7 p.m.
~Sunday Services~ 9-9:45 a.m.- Open Mind, Open Heart. 10:00 a.m. - Congregational Worship
Sunday school, child care and community coffee hour provided.
Visit us at uccbozeman.org 406-587-3690 2118 S. 3rd Ave. Bozeman, MT 59715 4
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NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE IN YOUR JOURNEY WITH GOD,
THERE IS A PLACE FOR YOU HERE. JOIN US FOR A SUNDAY WORSHIP GATHERING WE MEET AT THE COMMONS AT BAXTER & LOVE, LOCATED AT 1794 BAXTER LANE EAST
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Christmas worship gatherings
To see what we’re up to, please visit www.journeyweb.net or talk with someone at (406) 922-0190
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SUNDAY
December 22nd
MONDAY
December 23rd
TUESDAY
December 24th
celebrate with us! 70-ish minutes of engaging worship,
a Christmas narrative, a children’s choir, and a candlelight element.
Select your free tickets at ChristmasAtTheCommons.com Children’s ministry for ages infant to 5 will be available at each gathering
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Grand Avenue Christian Church 110 S. Grand Ave. Bozeman GrandChurchBozeman.org
Office (406) 586-6944 • grandavechristian@gmail.com Welcome to Grand Avenue Christian Church. We are a 125 year old faith community located in downtown Bozeman. We are a community that seeks to know God in worship, in study, in service. We embrace diversity, acknowledging individual paths of knowing God in our lives. If you are a seeker, a searcher of God’s guidance in your life, I invite you to join us in worship this Sunday. Blessings, Dr. Ed Combs, Pastor
Sunday Worship, 10:30 a.m. Sunday Classes, 9:00 a.m.
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“Your sacred space is where you can find yourself over and over again.” —Joseph Campbell
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Chabad Lubavitch of Montana
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“I was new to Bozeman anD FRom tHe moment I aRRIVeD I was emBRaCeD BY tHe CHaBaD FamILY. a JewIsH Home awaY FRom Home Is eXaCtLY wHat I neeDeD, anD tHat’s wHat I’Ve FoUnD HeRe. It’s a nURtURInG PLaCe on so manY LeVeLs– sPIRItUaLLY, soCIaLLY, anD moRe.
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Chabad Lubavitch of Montana
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1956 Lubavitch World Headquarters, under classes include Mishna and Mysticism, A Touch of Heaven the leadership of Rabbi Menachem M. – From Big Sky Country, Torah & Tea and countless one-onSchneerson of blessed memory, sent its first one classes in Talmud, Jewish law, and Kabbalah. pair of rabbinical students to visit Jewish families and individuals spread across Big Sky Country. Chabad offers a wide range of holiday and year-round This annual custom continued for fifty years, as Chabad programs including High Holiday services, Sushi in the Sukkah, Menorah Lighting in - Luabavitch students visited Jews Downtown Bozeman, Purim extravaIn keeping with its throughout Montana and acted as ganza, Passover Seders, Lag B’Omer a Jewish address for those seeking Cong“Knowledge is power” BBQ and Bon-Fire, Shavuot Ice Cream tradition. which why Chabad has focused Party, Women’s League of Chabad, much of its efforts on Jewish In the summer of 2006, on the heels Kids Hebrew School, Jewish Student of his two summer visits in 2004/05, Union @ MSU, Montana’s Jewish education and lectures. Their Rabbi Chaim Bruk and his newlywed Voice, Montana’s Jewish Art Calendar, classes include Mishna and Montana’s Jewish Retreat, gatherings wife Chavie, spent the summer in Mysticism, A Touch of Heaven to support Israel, and have also built Montana and were encouraged by the – From Big Sky Country, Torah Montana’s only Mikvah, a state of the prospects of opening its first Chabad Center. In March of 2007, Chabad & Tea and countless one-on-one art Jewish ritual bath. They have also opened fully staffed local chapters Lubavitch of Montana opened its classes in Talmud, Jewish law, in Missoula and Kalispell, servicdoors in Bozeman, welcoming all and Kabbalah. ing those growing communities. Jews, regardless of background, affiliation, or level of observance. It’s their Their website www.JewishMontana. core belief that every Jew should have the opportunity to com has over thirty-nine thousand unique visitors per experience their Jewish heritage, grow in its understanding year; giving people living in all four corners of Montana and practice its tenets at their own pace. and way beyond an opportunity to learn about their tradition. To receive Rabbi Chaim’s weekly Torah email or for “Knowledge is power” which why Chabad has focused any other Jewish related questions, contact him at Rabbi@ much of its efforts on Jewish education and lectures. Their JewishMontana.com
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“I'm not afraid of death because I don't believe in it. It's just getting out of one car, and into another.” —John Lennon
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E-Free Church of Bozeman Sunday Service Times
Adult Sunday Classes during the 9:45 service
8:15 | 9:45 | 11:15 A.M.
E-Free Kids during all services
Check us out on Instagram (@efreechurch_bozeman), Facebook (E-Free of Bozeman), or our website (www.efcb.org) 1701 S. 19th Ave. Bozeman MT | (406) 587 - 3337
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Christmas Services Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
December 24th at 3:00 | 4:30 | 6:00 P.M. Sunday Services December 22 & 29
8:15 | 9:45 A.M.
E-Free Church of Bozeman | 1701 S. 19th Ave. Bozeman MT | www.efcb.org
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Raise the dead
Christian Science Church
8th & Story, Bozeman Sunday Service & Sunday School at 10AM Wednesday Testimony Meeting 7:00PM Reading Room Thursday 2 - 4PM, 1st & 3rd Saturday 10AM - 1PM
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And Reading Room
Cleanse the Lepers
Freely ye have received ; Freely give
Heal the sick
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What will you find in a Christian Science Reading Room?
Hope Inspiration Healing Come in today or learn more online christianscience.com/csrr CSrr-C
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“We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience.” —Pierre Teilhard de Chardin 18
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If you are not a better person tomorrow than you are today, what need have you for a tomorrow? — Rebbe Nachman of Breslov
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“Loving people into a relationship with Christ” We are one church that worships in two sites.
Legacy Site
9855 Walker Road, Belgrade, MT 59714 Worship Service – Sunday at 8:30 am Experience family style church in a country setting, with classic hymns and relevant sermons for all ages.
Bozeman Site 4769 West Babcock, Bozeman, MT 59714 Worship Service – Sunday at 10:00 am Join us for blended services of hymns and contemporary worship, with a particular focus on equipping families in Christ.
• Nursery Care and Sunday School for pre-K and elementary students is available at both sites on Sunday mornings during worship. • Youth Group (grades 6-12) meets on Wednesday nights from 6:00-7:30 pm. Middle School discipleship (grades 6-8) meets on Sundays at 10:00 am and High School discipleship (grades 9-12) meets at 3:00 pm. Youth Life Groups (grades 6-12) meet on Sundays from 4:00-5:30 pm. All youth events are at the Bozeman site. • Springhill Girls Club (girls in grades K-5) and Cadets (boys in grades K-9) meet at the Legacy site on Wednesday nights during the school year from 6:30-8:00 pm. • Women Connect meets at the Bozeman site on the first Wednesday of the month (October-May) from 6:30-8:00 pm for fellowship, Biblical teaching and music.
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Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
he Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bozeman, meet roughly once a month to explore Humanist, Buddhist, the largest UU congregation in Montana, strives to be Mystic, and Earth-centered traditions. welcoming and inclusive, especially concerning gender, UUFB serves our larger community through ongoing social race, sexual orientation, economic status, ability and justice engagement. Our Fellowship partners with St. James opinions as well as religious background. Unitarian Universalist Episcopal Church to host Family Promise several times a year congregations are bound by common and has made monthly contributions principles rather than a fixed creed to the Gallatin Valley Food Bank for or dogma. We encourage the pursuit UUFB’s Spiritual Pluralism project decades. Members volunteer in enviof individual spiritual growth as well allows members and friends ronmental justice groups like Citizens as a commitment to social and enviClimate Lobby as well as fossil-fuel to respect and learn from each ronmental justice and to building a divestment and reinvestment activism. “beloved community.” A common other through focused discusWe join Pilgrim Congregational belief is not what unites us. Instead, sion in small groups that meet Church and Temple Beth Shalom the commitment to worship together, monthly to volunteer at Fork & Spoon. to learn together, to work for justice roughly once a month to explore Also in partnership with Pilgrim together and to care for one another Humanist, Buddhist, Mystic, and Congregational Church we offer the creates a bond that remains strong even comprehensive sexuality education when beliefs change. Earth-centered traditions program Our Whole Lives to children As a non-creedal religion, UU theoland adults. In this program, trained ogy draws from many sources, including Buddhism, religious facilitators provide accurate information in a multi-level humanism, Christianity, Judaism, and Earth-based spiritual- program to support learning about sexuality and healthy deciity. Many UUs draw from more than one source, enriching the sion-making in affirming and positive settings. eclectic nature of our congregations. UUFB’s Spiritual Pluralism project allows members and friends to respect and learn from For more information, visit our website at http://www.uufbozeach other through focused discussion in small groups that eman.org.
SeekerS, aSk yoUr qUeStIoNS here. UU’s Welcome Diverse Backgrounds
The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Bozeman Services and religious education for children Sundays at 10:00 a.m. 325 North 25th 406-586-1368 www.uufbozeman.org
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If you are seeking a spiritual home where questions are as welcome as answers, find us. We are a caring, open-minded, religious community that encourages you to seek your own path, wherever it may lead.Welcome to Unitarian Universalism, where you can nurture your spirit, serve in the world, and find your own truth and meaning.
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St. James Episcopal Church The STONE CHURCH WITH A WARM HEART, SHARING ABUNDANCE TOGETHER IN Christ
Rooted in scripture, tradition, and reason, St. James Episcopal Church has been ministering in the Gallatin Valley since 1868. As one of the premier Episcopal churches in Montana, we have numerous and varied ministries conducted by an active and growing congregation. St. James offers programs for all ages and community outreach opportunities that are led by a talented staff of highly trained and caring individuals. Join us as we share the love of Jesus with all God’s children. The Rev. Canon Clark M. Sherman Rector of St. James Episcopal Church
Other Worship Opportunities Communion - Wednesday at 10 A.M. Healing Service - First Wednesday of the month at 6 P.M.
Gethsemane Episcopal Church 305 5th N. Street in Manhattan (406) 282-0049 Sunday service at 5:30 P.M.
Sunday Worship Schedule 8 A.M. Traditional Service Communion with meditative silence 9:30 A.M. Renewal Service Communion with contemporary music and activities for children 11 A.M. Traditional Service Communion with choir and piano/organ
5 West Olive St. Bozeman, MT - (406) 586-9093 - www.stjamesbozeman.org - sj5westolive@gmail.com 1949806
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HOLY ROSARY PARISH 1885 - 2018
The community of Holy Rosary Parish is the body of Christ, empowered by the Holy Spirit, called to gather for worship, cherish the Roman Catholic traditions of our faith, to live the gospel, minister to others, and be Christ to the world. Confessions 3:30pm Saturdays
Mass times Saturdays 5:15pm Sundays 8:00am and 10:30am
Thanks Bozeman!
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Mosaic chapel
is a new, non-traditional church in Bozeman. Rather than regular church services, we meet in homes each week, where we share a meal and a discussion about God and faith. Then once a month all our groups get together for a large gathering with food, music, teaching and discussion. Learn more at mosaicchapel.org
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