Advent
Family Mission Night
Kids, youth, and parents are invited to join us in the Freeman gym for a Family Mission Night. We will be wrapping Christmas gifts for our Redbird Mission Students. We hope you can be a part of this special night!
Wednesday, November 20 at 5 p.m. in the Gym.
Hanging of the Greens
The Hanging of the Greens is a special Advent service combining meaningful music and the symbolic decoration of the sanctuary to prepare for the celebration of Christ’s birth. During this service, children and youth participate by placing greenery throughout the sanctuary, symbolizing elements of the Advent season. The service begins at 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary and is preceded by a church-wide meal in the Christian Life Center at 5 p.m.
Wednesday, December 4 at 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary.
Women's Advent Day
All women are invited to join us for our Women’s Advent Day for a time of fellowship as we focus on the themes of hope, love, joy, and peace during the Advent season. The day will include devotions, crafts, and lunch. Cost is $20 per person. Register online HERE or by calling the church office at (931) 526-2177.
Saturday, December 7, from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. in the Christian Life Center.
Your whole family is invited to be a part of this fun and special morning! There will be a pancake breakfast for all to enjoy. In addition, there will be a photo area, lots of Christmas crafts, and games!
Saturday, December 7, 8-10 a.m. in Jeff Wall Hall
Handel's "Messiah"
The chancel choir, with guest instrumentalists and soloists, will present Handel’s Messiah at both sanctuary services on the morning of December 8. Join us in worship for this staple of classical Christmas music.
Sunday, December 8 at 8:30 and 11 a.m. services in the sanctuary.
The Longest Night
The holidays are not always a time of celebration and joy.
For those who have experienced the loss of a loved one or other significant loss, either recently or even some time ago, this is an Advent service especially for you. Come and bring your memories, both joyous and sorrowful, and be comforted during this special Advent service.
Sunday, December 22, 6 p.m. in Jenkins Chapel.
Youth Christmas Party
For grades 7-12! We will be playing Dirty Santa, so bring something you own that you want to give away or would be excited to share with someone new! You’re also welcome to bring a gift under $10 if you don’t want to bring something of yours.
Sunday, December 8 at 5 p.m. in the Youth Room in the Freeman Building.
Christmas and New Year's Worship Schedule
Tuesday, December 24, join us for Christmas Eve services at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. in the sanctuary, where we will celebrate the birth of Christ with communion and candlelight. These services will feature communion, music, and candlelight singing. No nursery provided.
We will hold only one worship service on Sunday, December 29. It will be at 11 a.m. in the sanctuary. Join us for a more intimate worship celebrating the last Sunday of 2024. There will be no Sunday School, and no nursery is provided.
165 E. Broad St., Cookeville, TN 38501
931.526.2177