Page 3 - November 2019

Navigating the holidays after loss
all saints Sunday Workshop with Holland Morgan

Sunday, November 3rd
Thursday, December 5th  5:00pm  Thorne Room
This is the day that we remember those in our
church who have died within the past year. hether it has been a few month or a few
We will also observe the sacrament of Holy Wyears since the loss of a loved one, the idea
Communion on this day. of “celebrating” during the holidays can seem
nearly impossible. Those who have experienced
loss are encouraged to attend this workshop to gain
insights about how to best remember those we love
and have lost as we enter into the holiday season.
The session will be led by Rev. Holland Morgan, a
United Methodist pastor and recently retired grief
counselor with Hospice of Savannah. Advance
registration is not required, but is encouraged by
planning for advent contacting michelle@siumc.org.

New
Christmas Theme date
Wednesday Night Dinner
Wednesday, December 4th at 5:45 pm

"Appalachian Winter:
A Christmas Cantata" missions marketplace
Sunday, December 8th at 7:00 pm
Sunday, November 17th  11:00am  Bailey Hall
Cookies, Cocoa, and Christmas Crafts re you having trouble finding the right gift, especially
Sunday, December 15th at 2:00 pm Afor those who have everything? Have you thought
about a donation to a Savannah organization that needs
Church-wide Caroling our support? You can do both if you come to our Missions
Sunday, December 15th at 4:00 pm Market Open House on Sunday, November 17th.

This “market” provides an opportunity to shop for gifts
for those who don’t need “things”. Each of your gifts
christmas eve services would be a donation to a Savannah agency of your

choice serving those in need. One Hundred percent of
4:00 pm your donations go to the agencies.
Interactive Family Worship
Come meet representatives from these agencies at
5:30 pm Bailey Hall at SIUMC between 11:00 am - noon. Think of
Traditional Candlelight it as a Win-Win situation: an easy way to shop for gifts
Worship & Communion AND do something for the community. These agencies
need our support – what better way to give it!