Sunday School and Adult Bible Class – 9:15 a.m. Classes are offered for all ages.

Adult Bible Study leaders: Feb. 16 Dave Neely (Lessons: Deuteronomy 30:15-20; 1 Corinthians 3:1-9; Matthew 5:21-37), Feb. 23 Pastor Scott.

Pastor will be leading our next adult Bible class. It features an online, video-based curriculum called GodConnects developed by Lutheran Hour Ministries and hosted by Rev. Greg Seltz (former Lutheran Hour speaker). This program includes plain language and helpful illustrations presenting God’s work of salvation in a concise manner. The series is ideal for those of us who have questions about sin, judgment, redemption, Jesus, the believer’s life, the end times, witnessing and more. Please join me next Sunday for our first class. Pastor Scott

Men’s Tuesday Morning Bible Study – Tuesday, February 18, at 10:00 a.m. We are studying the Book of Matthew.

Women’s Tuesday Evening Bible Study – Tuesday, February 18, at 7:00 p.m. This will be the last session until after Lent.

Welcome – Please extend a warm welcome to Esil Empig as our new church musician. Esil has been playing the piano since she was 5 years old and has been the recipient of many awards and honors. She currently is one of four new UNC Kenan Music Scholars for the Class of 2023. A native of Irvine, California, Esil loves the beach and misses her puppy.

SECU Family House Dinner Volunteers, February 27 – Advent has volunteered to provide a meal for Family House guests on Thursday, February 27.  Volunteer sign-up sheets and other information are available in the Narthex. (For more about the SECU Family House, located at 123 Old Mason Farm Road, Chapel Hill, go to http://www.secufamilyhouse.org) Planning Team: Carolyn Jones, Judy Neely, Lois Durr and Lydia Berrong