This week’s text: Luke 1:39-56

Listen to last week’s sermon HERE
A Peek at Children’s Ministry

Here is a look at what the kid’s are learning this Sunday, December 18th:

Preschool: Jesus is Born
K-1st: Shepherds learn about Jesus
2nd-6th: Shepherds and Angels

Hymn of the Month:
Hark the Herald Angels Sing/Angels We Have Heard

Read our 

Children’s Ministry Blog for more information!

Full Life Discipleship Group
Sunday mornings, 9am in the Taproot Lobby.
Everyone is welcome to come and discuss what it means to actually follow Christ, to live fully in the presence of God, and what that means for our everyday live.  We will be using the Renovate Devotional Classics as weekly readings. Contact Matt Whitneyfor more information.
This week’s devotion:
Frank Laubach – Opening Windows To God

Full Life will not meet on Dec 25 or Jan 1.

Next devotion:
January 8: John Baillie – Morning Prayers

Upcoming Events
December 24th – Christmas Eve Service at Taproot, 5pm
Kid friendly service! (no childcare provided)

December 25th – Christmas Service at Taproot, 10am
Pajamas welcome! Kid friendly service! (no childcare provided)
Looking for extra ways to give this year? Check out the Giving Trees at the Green Bean and in the Taproot lobby on Sundays- Grab a tag from Salvation Army or World Renew and bless our community!

New Members Class
January 8, 15, and 22 – 11:15am-12pm
Interested in becoming a member? Join the class in the upstairs lobby at Taproot for 3 short sessions on what membership means at Sanctuary.
Community Groups
Community Groups are on break from Dec. 11-Feb 5. You can join next quarter, and get connected at Sanctuary. Sign up HERE or on the back of the communication card Sunday morning!
Monday group (Greenlake), 615-745pm Email the leader
Wednesday group (N. Greenwood), 6-730pm Email the leader
Thursday group (Lake City Way), 630-745pm (soup on at 6) Email the leader
Every other Sunday: Women’s small group, 6pm in member homes
(contact Mary Vincent for more information)
Financial Update
Cumulative December Offering
$8,279
Budgeted Monthly Offering
$20,917
 As of December 1, 2016
Fiscal YTD Resources
$91,397
 Fiscal YTD Expenses
$100,609
Give Online
For more information:
  • Check out worship Sunday mornings, 10am at Taproot Theatre and visit our Website.
  • See what’s happening on our Facebook page.
  • Come see us 7 days a week at the Green Bean Coffee House and join us for community hours, Saturdays 9-11am.
To share prayer requests with staff members and the prayer team, emailpray@sanctuarycrc.org
Sanctuary Staff
Mark Mohrlang – Co-Pastor
Summer Mohrlang – Co-Pastor
Randy Rowland – Network Pastor
Reba Jacobs – Director of Children’s Ministry
Heather Cowden – Minisrty Coordinator
Jen Geelhood – Bookkeeper
Kiri Horton – Green Bean Manager
Drew Dixon – Seminary Intern

Safe Church Representative:
Sarah Lewis-Assink

Any submissions to the weekly email should be sent to Heather by 4pm on Tuesdays!
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