Advent I | Bare Branches Sunday
Traditionally, the first Sunday of Advent is a Sunday of Bare Branches. Before we decorate the church with pine boughs and evergreens, we gather to remember the bareness of the earth in the winter.
Traditionally, the first Sunday of Advent is a Sunday of Bare Branches. Before we decorate the church with pine boughs and evergreens, we gather to remember the bareness of the earth in the winter.
On the Second Sunday of Advent, we celebrate communion and a sanctuary decorated with beautiful evergreens in honor of the season. Traditionally, we ceremonially hang the greens during worship, lead by young people in our congregation. Also happening this Sunday: A class of new members will formally join the church Lay Reader Training after Worship Church […]