NEW!  2 different resources: 

1.) The Announcement Bulletin includes the week's scripture readings, hymns, prayer requests and announcements. 

2.) The Advent Worship Booklet includes the order of service.  If you are participating in worship online, you will want to download a copy by clicking --> HERE

Help decorate the sanctuary during Advent and into the Christmas season!  

Large Poinsettias are $15 each.  Orders due by Friday, December 3rd- **DEADLINE EXTENDED to MONDAY, Dec. 6th by 9 am **

Order forms are at church or you may click HERE to order online.

During the month of NOVEMBER we have an Angel Tree in the entry with ornaments for you to take, shop for the item(s) listed and bring in labeled but unwrapped by 12/5.  Thank you for your generosity supporting and blessing a local family!

Coming up...
DECEMBER: Baby Shower for Jesus on 12/19, watch for details! 

Faith is hosting a Red Cross Blood drive on Thursday, Dec. 9th from 1:00 - 6:00 pm.

You may sign up for appointments directly online at this link HERE, or by calling 1-800-733-2767 or contact the church office if you need assistance.  

If you would like to volunteer during the drive please click HERE or contact Karen Steffensen. 

The following resources were offered in Advent @Home Bags.  If you would prefer to access these documents from home, simply click on the title in blue, below.   Let us know what you think, send us pictures of you experiencing Advent--we'd love to see!  Blessings on your Advent journey.

Advent Calendar: follow this calendar from 11/28 - 12/25 with simple activities which will help you prepare for the newborn King! 

Reverse Advent Calendar: service project! Fill a box of necessary items for those less fortunate. Drop off to the church by 1/2/22.  We'll deliver to The Window the first week of January! 

2021 Candle Prayers: light a candle each week, read a verse, say a prayer--focusing on Hope, Peace, Joy and Love.  Use any candle, or make an Advent Wreath at home. This resource offers a prayer for the beginning of each week (Sundays, 11/28, 12/5, 12/12 and 12/19 and then Christmas Eve, 12/24.)

Advent Photo a Day Challenge: each day has a word associated with the season. Share a photo on social media that represents the word.  Be sure to tag Faith!   #faithadvent

If you are interested in being contacted when the need arises, please SIGN UP HERE ! 

"The Faithful," Faith's newsletter, is published each liturgical season, roughly six times a year.  Hardcopies are available, or you can click below to download the current newsletter:

NEW! 

Advent (late Nov./early Dec.)

Sanctuary Choir and Handbell Choir invite you to join in making a joyful sound!  ALL voices and skills are needed.  We have alot of fun and welcome new members!

Bells practice on Wednesdays at 6:00-7:00 pm

Sanctuary Choir is currently rehearsing for the Christmas cantata, which will be Dec. 19th. 

Choir Rehearsals Wednesdays at 7:00-8:15 pm

Contact our Director, Michele Murto, if you are interested or have any questions.

*not meeting at this time due to RED covid protocols as of 11/17/21

Sunday School for adults & older youth will meet at 8:30 am.  

At this time we have a class studying the book of Mark led by Dave Hess.  This class will meet in the conference room.  

Youth Sunday School is being presented in "Sunday School @Home" bags this fall due to rising Covid rates rising and young people not being able to be vaccinated.  

Join in fun & fellowship with your friends from Faith on the first Thursdays of the month.  Meet at Goshen Brewing Company on 315 W. Washington St. @ 6:30 pm.  Grab some food and a pint if you'd like.  Pastor Jes invites you to join in conversation around current events and any faith questions you can think of!   

*will meet if Elkhart Co. is removed from list of Red counties

Meets the 2nd Tuesday of the month @ 5:00 pm in the Fellowship Hall.  Bring a snack if you wish.  Come play euchre, canasta, bridge, pinochle, Uno or teach us your favorite game! 

Beginners, ALL are welcome, inviting friends encouraged!

*will meet if Elkhart Co. is removed from list of Red counties

Do you love to play the ukulele?  Always wanted to learn?  Join in the fun!  Beginners and experienced have been sharing weekly fellowship learning the ukulele together!  Meets weekly, on Thursday evenings at 5:00 pm.   *We have some extra instruments for loan if you don't have one or if you'd like to try before purchasing your own.

Your offers are a generous expression of faith that support the ministry of Faith Lutheran.  If you feel called to share a financial gift there are three ways to do so:

1.) In-person or through the mail at 202 S. Greene Rd, Goshen IN 46526

2.) Give on-line by clicking the "Make a Donation" button below*

3.) Text the word Give to (574) 212-0404; you will add a payment method the first time and then simply text the amount you would like to give.