Throughout the month of December, we will only have ONE worship service at 10 am in the Sanctuary! For more information or to see other special services during the month, click the link below!
2024 Advent Worship Schedule
The best way to spread Christmas Cheer is by playing Christmas games for all to hear. Come join us for a night full of Christmas games with some fun prizes!
Join us for a night with Christmas Bag Bonanza and the gift exchange. Make sure you bring a pot-luck dinner item to share and a gift for the exchange.
On Sunday, Dec. 22, is our annual Moravian Love Feast. It is a beautiful service at 6:30 pm in the Sanctuary, and we need some more volunteers! We need 12 girls ages 8+ and 16 boys/men ages 8+ (8-10 if dad with them) to help serve the bread and hot chocolate at the service. The servers would need a white shirt with dark (navy or black) skirt or pants. We will have a short practice before time to be determined around 45 min before service. If your children/family can help, please contact Katy Handell by texting her at 803-917-9864.
Join us at either of our two Candlelight Christmas Eve Services at Lexington UMC! They will take place at both 4:30 and 7 pm in the Sanctuary!
Throughout the month of December, we will only have ONE worship service at 10 am in the Sanctuary! For more information or to see other special services during the month, click the link below!
2024 Advent Worship Schedule
Hurricane Helene may have tried to wreck our plans, but Winter Retreat is ON!
Instead of Pigeon Forge, We will be headed to Garden City Chapel Retreat Center in Garden City Beach, South Carolina! We will plan to meet at the church at 4:30 pm on January 17th and hit the road down to Garden City Beach. (*Bring a brown bag dinner with you to eat on the bus). We will have a weekend full of fun activities, some your students will know about, some are complete surprises! Plus we will spend time growing together and with God.
Chaperones needed! Prefer at least 1 male and 1 female chaperone! Chaperones go for FREE! So please contact Todd if you are interested in chaperoning this trip.
Registration is as below!
Registration includes most meals (Saturday Breakfast - Monday Breakfast). Students will be responsible for 1 or 2 meals. Still finalizing the schedule. Lodging is in dorm style buildings, with bunk beds in each room (Bunk room for girls and bunk room for boys). Plus the trip includes 2 major destination unknown activities along with 1 minor activity. Plus your typical retreat stuff of games, devotions, and more!
We will leave church around 4:30 pm on Friday, Jan 17. We will return to LUMC around 1 pm on Monday, January 20th.
Regular Registration
Cost: $175
Deadline: Sunday, Dec. 29, 2024
Fill out the form below to register.
I understand that after my payment is made and accepted, NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN AFTER December 29th, 2024
If finances are an issue for your family, we do have a limited number of scholarships available for students to attend this retreat. We do not want money to be the reason you do not attend, so please contact me ASAP if you are interested in a student scholarship.
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Use discount code 5OFF for 5% off your Winter Retreat Registration.
Discount code expires December 1st, 2024.