DEC. 8 | Sunday News

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“A healthy operating budget allows our parish to do so much good in the community, and because of this, I am grateful and even more passionate about stewardship.” - Judy Conner, WOSM President 2024-25

saintmichael.org/stewardship25

Sunday Tables | December 1 – 22 Online Sales Open Now! scan for more!

As a meaningful complement to Christmas gi s, Heart of Giving is a thoughtful way to spread the joy of the season by purchasing Christmas cards to share with family and friends. Each card describes how your gi provides tangible bene ts for Mission and Outreach initiatives. Participate online or by visiting our tables outside the chapel and church on Sundays. e 2024 bene ciaries:

Christmas Flower Memorials

Honor a loved one by making a Christmas Flower Memorial donation. Make your donation from Now - December 13

saintmichael.org/ flowermemorials

Share Christmas joy with our friends at Stephen C. Foster Elementary! Please consider donating new toys ($35 max) toward our goal of collecting over 500 toys.

Gifts being shipped to Saint Michael should be addressed to: 4344 Colgate Ave, Dallas, TX 75225

COLLECTION BINS CAN BE FOUND:

Sundays - church and chapel narthexes.

Weekdays - outside the Church office on the first floor of the Lomo Alto building and at the school entrance.

TOY DRIVE TOY DRIVE

December 1–17

to:Stephen C. Foster Elementary School

Season 20 | Advent 2024

Adults

saintmichael.org/adults

The Rev. Dr. Andrew Grosso, agrosso@saintmichael.org Dr. Tim Smith, tsmith@saintmichael.org

GROW IN YOUR FAITH: EXPLORE OUR ADULT OFFERINGS

With a diverse range of parish groups, Bible studies, support groups, and various activities, there are countless opportunities to connect, engage, and make lasting friendships. Explore all these offerings and join us.

Young Adults

saintmichael.org/youngadults

Rob Springer-Kyle, rspringer-kyle@saintmichael.org

HOLIDAY FARMERS MARKET SERVING OPPORTUNITY

Saturday, December 14 | 8 – 10 a.m. | Klyde Warren Park

Join other young adults to greet, welcome, and help vendors set up for the fall Saint Michael Holiday Farmers Market. Sign up to volunteer at www.saintmichaelsmarket.com/about-us/volunteer.

Youth

saintmichael.org/youth

Sam Moore, smoore@saintmichael.org

YOUTH TO DALLAS STARS GAME

Tonight, December 8 | 6 p.m.

Children & Families

saintmichael.org/cfm

Meghan Houk, mhouk@saintmichael.org

NATIVITY PARTY

Today, December 8 | Room 212 | 10 a.m.

We invite all kids and parents to join us for our Nativity Party.

Pastoral Care

saintmichael.org/pastoralcare

The Rev. Greg Pickens, gpickens@saintmichael.org

Mission & Outreach

saintmichael.org/outreach

The Rev. Robin Hinkle, rhinkle@saintmichael.org

ST. PHILIPS

CHRISTMAS STORE

December 20 | St. Philips School & Community Center

Join the Men of Saint Michael in setting up the St. Philips Christmas Store. Contact David Cowling, davidcowling0100@gmail.com, or Don McCoy dmccoy@dgm247.com, to volunteer.

AUSTIN STREET CENTER & OUR CALLING INCLEMENT WEATHER SHELTER TEAM

Add your name to the list of on-call volunteers to serve at one of the shelters during inclement weather. You will be contacted during emergency response events and asked to volunteer if available. Sign up online.

Come join the Youth as they cheer on the Dallas Stars against the Calgary Flames. Registration is free! Transportation to and from the game will be provided from the Saint Michael West parking lot.

YOUTH

GROUP: ADVENT MISSION PROJECT

Wednesday, December 11 | 6:30 – 8 p.m. | Youth Center

Youth will wrap the gifts brought in for the Foster Toy Drive, so they are ready for their special Christmas delivery to Foster Elementary.

YOUTH CHRISTMAS PARTY

Wednesday, December 18 | 6:30 – 8 pm. | Youth Center

Wear your tackiest Christmas sweater as we gather together over hot chocolate, carols, and celebrate with one another and help to make the season bright!

AMISTAD BOLIVIA YOUTH MISSION

July 27 – August 8, 2025

Applications Open Now! | Sign up Online

BIG SHIFT

Every day we are making significant progress on Saint Michael’s unprecedented Building our Future construction project. We are about to embark on the last stretch of Phase 1, and it’s important that you know what to expect, so together, we can continue in community worship and have fellowship with one another. Visit

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