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Adult Education: “Living the Word,” November 18th
Join us this Sunday at 11:05 a.m. in the Guild Room as Rev. Elizabeth Hopp-Peters teaches the “Living the Word” Bible study. She will focus on the weekly Narrative Lectionary Bible selection, which for November 18th is Isaiah 36:1-3, 13-20; 37:1-7 and 2:1-4. Also, don’t forget that “Living the Questions” is an online discussion group…
ToGather, November 15th
The Deacons are hosting ToGather on Thursday, November 15th. Join us in Logan Hall at 6:15 p.m. for a Mediterranean meal from Pita Inn featuring chicken shawrma, falafel, hummus, and tabouleh. There will be other salads and delicious desserts, too. Come for this tasty dinner of flavorful food and enjoy friendly fellowship as well! Cost…
Post ToGather Activity, November 15th
After ToGather on Thursday, November 15th, come up to the Guild Room to help make more Chrismons for our Advent and Christmas decorations. Everyone is welcome. There are many different things to do so, come join the group!
Paul Vander Weele Concert of Chichester Psalms, November 11th in Glencoe
Chichester Psalms, a pivotal work by Leonard Bernstein, will be presented in concert at 3 p.m., Sunday, November 11th, at North Shore Congregation Israel, 1185 Sheridan Road, in Glencoe. Northminster’s talented organist, Paul Vander Weele, will accompany the Kol Zimrah Community Choir. Cantor Pavel Roytman, will direct. Concert is free and open to the public.
CHANGE HUNGER
We all enjoy this special time of year: our chance to reflect on our bounty! This year let’s go one better: CHANGE HUNGER and give other families a reason to be thankful!
Children’s Choirs in Worship Sunday, November 11th
The children’s choirs perform this Sunday, November 11th, during worship. The Sunday School School Choir (K-5) will perform “Thankful” by Shawna Belt Edwards and the Youth Bells will ring “Harmonious Choirchimes” by Paul Rosene. Please plan to bring your singers and bell ringers early for rehearsal. The Youth Bell Choir will meet in the Bell Room…
Northminster Nursery School Spaghetti Dinner, November 9th
Don’t miss the Northminster Nursery School Spaghetti Dinner on November 9th at 5:30 p.m. in Logan Hall. This is the school’s second largest annual fundraiser. Please RSVP here (link to come) on Eventbrite on in person to the the church office (9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday). Even if you cannot attend, you…
Second Saturday, November 10th
Cold winds may blow in November as winter advances but also approaching is Thanksgiving and then Advent! Come join us to talk about holiday plans and happy memories. All Northminster women and friends are invited to Second Saturday on November 10th at Panera in Wilmette. We’ll be there beginning at 9 a.m. to welcome you…
Volunteers Needed for 28th Family Promise Hosting Week, November 25th to December 2nd
Northminster will host three or four guest families the week of November 25th through December 2nd. We will need about 60 volunteers to cover overnight hosting, meals, activities, and room set-up/tear-down. Set-up (November 25th ) and take-down (December 2nd ) is a great opportunity for high school students to earn community service hours, and we are in…
ToGather, November 8th
The Fellowship Committee will be hosting ToGather on Thursday, November 8th. The menu is pulled chicken sandwiches, baked beans, corn bread, salads and desserts. Please join us in Logan Hall at 6:15 p.m. for good food and great fellowship. Cost is only $5 per person.