Advent at Camp United Methodist Church

November 21, 2009 – Shallotte, North Carolina (NC) - Advent at Camp United Methodist Church, 4807 Main Street, Shallotte, offers a season of reflection, worship, study and anticipation as we prepare our hearts anew for the coming of the Christ Child.

Rev. Richard C. Vaughan will lead the Advent study, “While We Wait: Living The Questions of Advent,” written by Mary Lou Redding, managing editor of The Upper Room. The evening group will meet at 7 p.m. each Tuesday for four weeks starting November 24. while the morning group will meet at 10 a.m. each Wednesday starting Nov. 25. More information is available by calling the church office at 754-4840.

Each Sunday in Advent will offer a new way to relate to the season, as well as offering a special Advent Candlelighting devotion at each 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. Sunday service.

The sanctuary will be decorated for the first Sunday in Advent, Nov. 29, and the Camp Bells handbell choir will play. On Dec. 6, the second Sunday in Advent, Holy Communion will be celebrated at the 8:30 a.m. and 11 a.m. services. The children’s Christmas program, “One Starry Night,” will be presented at 5 p.m., followed by a Christmas sing-along and reception.

The church choir will present the cantata, “A Baby Changes Everything,” during both morning worship services on Dec. 13, the third Sunday in Advent. Camp UMC’s Moravian Love Feast will be held on the fourth Sunday of the season, Dec. 20, at 4 p.m., a change in date and time for this annual service of candlelight, carols and Christian fellowship in the Moravian tradition.

The church’s celebration of the Christmas season begins with its Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion Service on Dec. 24 at 7 p.m. For this service only, no nursery is provided so that all may worship together.

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