Monthly Capital Campaign – The December Capital Campaign is for Crossroads Prison Ministry, formerly known as Crossroads Bible Institute. Crossroads connects prisoners with mentors in Christ-centered relationships so that lives, prisons, and churches are restored through the Gospel. If you are interested in learning more about their mentorship program, you can go to their website at: https://cpministries.org/mentorship-program. The offering for this ministry will take place on Sunday, December 22^nd.

Elder and Deacon Nominations Accepted – At the congregational meeting on December 8^th, we will be selecting one new deacon and one new elder to join the council. The men who have accepted their nomination for deacon are Justin Taylor and Casey Thiebaud. The men who have accepted their nomination for elder are Roel Stoker and Frank Kalsbeek. Please be in prayer for these leaders and the upcoming congregational meeting. Our outgoing Elder is Bert Velsen and Deacon is Scott Lail. Thank you, gentlemen, for your 3 years of service on the SCRC council. If you are in need of an absentee ballot, they are in the back of church by the member boxes.

Pastor’s Vacation – Pastor Greg and Kay are currently on vacation until December 10^th. If you have a need, please reach out to one of our Elders.

Congregational Meeting – Join us next Sunday, December 8^th at 6 pm for our yearly congregational meeting where we will be approving the 2025 budget and also electing a new elder and deacon. Following the meeting, everyone is invited to join us for a soup/sandwich potluck followed by our annual SERVE bake-off fundraiser to support the 14 youth and 3 leaders who will attend SERVE 2025 in Gallatin Valley, Montana.

End of Year Education Dates – Sunday school classes have concluded for the year and will resume in January. December 4^th will be our last Wednesday Family Night and Ladies Coffee Break will end the year on December 12^th with brunch @ Sina Veltkamp’s house.

Stephenville Christian School Christmas Program – You are invited to support the students at SCS for their annual Christmas Program which will take place on Thursday, December 12^th at 6:00pm.