Riverside's Journey Through Advent

  • November 26
  • Advent Workshop, 9:00 - 10:30 am in Bittinger Hall. Make an Advent wreath and more! All ages.
  • December 1-16
  • Coat Drive for DESC. Bring new or gently used coats to RPC
  • Sunday, December 3
  • Surviving the Holidays: Griefshare Workshop, 12:00 - 2:00 pm Sign up
  • Riversiders Adult Potluck, 6:00 - 8:00 pm at Beau Rivage. Please bring a dish and drink to share!
  • December 4-9
  • Ring the Bell for the Salvation Army at Riverside Publix. Sign up for 1-hour shifts with friends or family! Click to sign up
  • Tuesday, December 5
  • Midday Music Concert, 12:00 - 12:30 pm in the Sanctuary
  • Wednesday, December 6
  • Dinner Church, 5:30 - 6:00 pm, please RSVP so we can prepare your meal!
  • Caroling on the Corner, 6:00 pm, On the corner of Park and Post St. No musical experience needed! Hot cider and hot chocolate provided.
  • Thursday, December 7 and Friday, December 8
  • Caring Tree Drive-Thru Drop Off in upper lot, 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
  • Sunday, December 10
  • Caring Tree - Gifts due at RPC by 11:30 am, stay after worship to sort!
  • Luminaria Setup, 5:00 - 6:00 pm, all ages welcome. Meet in the breezeway.
  • Tuesday, December 12
  • Midday Music Concert, 12:00 - 12:30 pm in the Sanctuary
  • Sunday, December 17
  • Christmas Breakfast, 9:00 am, RSVP in Friendship Pad or via Evite. This will be a special breakfast in lieu of the typical Christmas Dinner. Please join us!
  • Lessons and Carols Service, 10:30 am:
  • Join us for one of the most beloved services of the year, featuring the Riverside Choir accompanied by a string orchestra and the Riverside Handbells. Inspired by the world-famous Festival of Lessons and Carols at King’s College Cambridge, the service will feature anthems—all by living composers—and our favorite carols interspersed with the Biblical narrative of the anticipation and birth of Jesus Christ. You won’t want to miss this musical highlight of the season!
  • Tuesday, December 19
  • Midday Music Concert, 12:00 - 12:30 pm in the Sanctuary
  • Wednesday, December 20,
  • Blue Christmas Service on the Longest Night, 6:30 - 7:30 pm at Riverside Park United Methodist
  • Sunday, December 24
  • Worship at 8:30 am and 10:30 am
  • Christmas Eve Worship Services at 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm, 10:30 pm prelude and 11:00 pm


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