UPCOMING EVENTS @ THIRD CHURCH Dinner and Discussion Please join us Sunday December 5, 5pm-7pm in Fellowship Hall to share a meal with international students from WMU! We will gather, get to know each other, and discuss interesting topics. Please visit https://3rdcrc.churchcenter.com/registrations or contact Pastor Agshin to sign up and get more information. Children’s Christmas Program It’s that special time of year again and that means the Christmas program is upon us! Save the date for December 19 and be sure to stick around after for refreshments. Rehearsals will take place December 5 and 12 during the faith formation hour. If you’d like to get involved in any way please contact Caleb at [email protected]. Save the Date! Retirees Christmas Party at Martells: December 16 at 12:00pm. Details to follow. All those 65 and older are encouraged to attend. Please bring a $5 gift for a fun gift exchange! For more information, please call Judy (353-1153) or Ann (344-6427). Faith Formation Classes | 10:45-11:30am No children and youth classes today. Adults | Walnut Rm — The Reason for God by Tim Keller Be challenged to engage difficult questions in humble, honest and enriching ways. This study will dig deeper into the objections of the Christian faith and to learn about both sides of the issues. Third Christian Reformed Church 2400 Winchell Ave + Kalamazoo, MI 49008 3rdcrc.org + 343-2400 + Office: M-Th 9am – 4pm First Sunday of Advent + November 28, 2021 Welcome to Third Church! We’re so glad that you’re here! If you’ve been worshipping with us for a while or you’re entering the doors of a church for the first time, it is our hope that you’ll experience a kind of welcome, a sense of genuine community, and the grace and truth of Jesus Christ that the Christian Church has celebrated for centuries. If you’re asking questions about faith and spirituality, join us in our formation opportunities and ministry events—see the back panel to learn more about how you can get involved and meet others. Help us get to know you by filling in the Connection Card and/or Prayer Request Card either in the pew and putting it in an offering box in the back or scan the QR code (back panel) and fill out there—we’ll be in touch. The Lord be with you! Bold italicized text is read together by the congregation and plain text by the leader. Songs are found in the red hymnal and on the front screens. Open your phone’s camera app and hold it over one of these graphics to connect with us!