Here’s what’s happening at Govans this month. You may also check out past events.
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Events
Sunday School
All are welcome to join us in the Education Building at 9:30 a.m. in the Youth Room. We make art, tell stories, and think about scripture and faith in our daily lives. We hope you’ll join us! Drop-ins are welcome – no registration required. Email Joanna Wilson (Joanna_wilson@verizon.net) for more information.
All That We Love – A Christmas Cantata
Join us during worship on Sunday, December 14, for the world premiere of a new piece written for — and performed by — the Govans Chancel and composed by our director, Marie Herrington! All That We Love is a Christmas Cantata centered on the theme of Blue Christmas, offering comfort and reflection for those who find the holiday season challenging. This remarkable premiere brings together our choirs with band pianist Jim Gibbons on celesta and Erin Lee on piano; Kevin…
Christmas Party & Crèche Display
Join us for a Christmas Party on December 14 right after the service! Everyone is welcome to bring snacks to share. We’ll have plenty of intergenerational fun, including decorating, making garlands and Santas, cookie decorating, and caroling. Additionally, if you’d like to display your crèche, please bring it to Gallery after the service and set it up on the white table designated for crèches.
Soul Kitchen
Everyone is welcome for a free community meal – come for a meal or to volunteer, or both! Guests are encouraged to volunteer and volunteers are encouraged to eat! We hand out take away meals from the church Peace Terrace between 3:30-4:30 p.m. Soul Kitchen Volunteers Needed Want to help? We need volunteers to prepare, serve, and clean up.
Music Mondays with Tom Reyes & Friends
Join us for a special holiday-themed Music Mondays! Tom Reyes and Friends will present a holiday themed jazz concert. Tom Reyes is a creative musician grounded in the American Jazz Lexicon, and drawing from range of traditions. The band will perform selections from the Great American Songbook. Email Lea Gilmore (lea@govanspres.org) for more information.
Govans/Knox Bible Study
All are welcome to join the Govans/Knox Bible Study each Wednesday at noon on Zoom. We hope you can join us! Email Andy Wilson (wilson@govanspres.org) for the link.
Worship at Govans
Join us for worship in-person or online on Zoom and Facebook Live every Sunday at 10:30 a.m. Everyone is welcome. Music is provided by the Chancel Choir, organ, and the Govans Band. Email wilson@govanspres.org for the Zoom link.
Lessons & Carols – Christmas Eve at Govans
Join us on Christmas Eve at 6:00 p.m. for a joyful service of Lessons and Carols as we celebrate the birth of Christ. The Govans Handbell Choir, Chancel Choir, and Band will lead us in lifting our hearts in worship and song. As we gather, we remember that all are God’s children and all are welcome in the house of the Lord—this Christmas and always. Come share in a warm and festive Christmas Eve celebration!