

Holiday Season Events at
Mount Pleasant Lutheran Church
Mark your calendar for upcoming holiday season events!
Reign of Christ Festival Worship
Saturday/Sunday, Nov. 22 at 4:00 PM, Nov. 23 at 9:00 AM
On this last Sunday of the liturgical year, we celebrate the Reign of Christ through all the seasons of the church, with hymns and scriptures that reveal Jesus as a different kind of King. The "Hanging of the Greens" follows as we prepare the
worship space for Advent and Christmas.
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Thanksgiving Eve Worship and Pie Social
Wednesday, Nov. 26, 6:30 PM
Start your Thanksgiving holiday off right, thanking God in worship for all of our blessings, sharing Holy Communion, then staying after for pie and coffee!
Midweek Advent Worship - Holden Evening Prayer
Wednesdays, Dec. 3, 10, 17 at 6:30 PM
The beloved setting of Evening Prayer by Marty Haugen will help
anchor your spirit during the busy weeks before Christmas.
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Third Sunday in Advent Worship - Children's Music and Program
Sunday, Dec. 14 at 9:00 AM
The children of MPLC help to lead our Sunday worship
service with special music and a program.
Longest Night Worship Service
Saturday, Dec. 20 at 4:00 PM
Worship that offers comfort and community for those experiencing grief or loss during the holiday season. Our hope lies in Jesus, our light in the darkness.
Fourth Sunday in Advent Worship - Music Sunday
Sunday, Dec. 21 at 9:00 AM
Our service includes selections from Vivaldi's "Gloria" performed by the Senior Choir and instrumentalists, proclaiming the song of the angels in the skies over Bethlehem, "Glory to God in the highest!"
Christmas Eve Worship
Wednesday, Dec. 24 at 4:30 PM
Festive Christmas Eve Worship includes favorite Christmas hymns, the story of Jesus' birth, Holy Communion, and special music provided by Adult Choir, Bell Choir, Brass
and Organ. Share the light of Christ as we sing "Silent Night" by candlelight.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service
Wednesday, Dec. 24 at 10:00 PM
A quieter Christmas Eve service by candlelight, this service also includes favorite Christmas hymns, the nativity story, Holy Communion, and special music by our
organist, Michael Becker.
Christmas Lessons and Carols
Saturday/Sunday, Dec. 29 at 4:00 PM, Dec. 30 at 9:00 AM
During these 12 days of Christmas, we continue to celebrate Christ's birth through song and scripture, a service that also includes Holy Communion.


