Tuesday, December 24

3pm, Worship Center

5pm Sanctuary

Witness two lovely services to wrap you in the spirit of the season.

Tuesday, December 24

3pm, Worship Center

5pm Sanctuary

Witness two lovely services to wrap you in the spirit of the season.

Noel’s Campus, including the Church Office, Children’s Center and Food Pantry will be closed in observance of Christmas, December 24 & 25.

 (Enjoy one of two Christmas Eve Services at 3pm & 5pm)

December 22, 5-7pm, 3rd Floor ~ Childcare Provided

Witness the Wonder of food in everyday life and in our faith. Celebrate awe in our daily lives with watercolor and art supplies. Children in childcare will also be creating art ~ Free There is Wonder in silence; enjoy time in the Thin Place

Thursday, December 19, 6pm, Lane Chapel  - All are welcome!

Prayer,  scripture, and music acknowledging that God’s presence is also for those who mourn, those who struggle – and that God’s Word comes to shine light into our darkness. All are welcome. Witness God’s Word coming to shine light into our darkness.

Work Day, December 17, 3:15pm, Noel’s Gym

Noel UMC provides cartons of non-perishable food to students at Creswell Elementary who are at high risk of not having enough to eat during Christmas break. This year there are 35 students. On our work day, we will pack and deliver boxes to Creswell Elementary.

Saturday, December 14, 9am-12pm, Highland Center Gym

Volunteers and presents needed! Lists are around the church! Turn in gifts by: December 8.  The Shoppe places new gift items and toys donated for Highland residents in a Shoppe, where they can purchase gifts for Christmas, keeping prices low, but dignity and respect high. 

Volunteer to Help

Shop Online for the Christmas Shoppe

Sunday, December 8, 6pm Sanctuary 

Join us for a telling of the mystery that is the birth of our Lord, Jesus Christ. The Noel Chancel Choir will be joined by string orchestra and soloists Nacy Carey, Abigail Mallory, Liesl Cruz, Scott Ochoa, and Steve Valenzuela to present Camille Saint-Saëns' Christmas Oratorio. This concert will also feature several familiar Christmas anthems and hymns which will surely leave you feeling warm and fuzzy. All Masterworks Concerts are free and open to the public. 

Childcare is provided.

Sunday, December 8, 2pm, Worship Center

Witness the enchantment of our NCAP music students and the debut of the NCAP Highland Community Choir.

Sunday, December 8, 9-11am, The Corner

Stop by to pick up beautiful Food Pantry Giving Cards!  This is a Great Gift Idea to give “in honor of’” or “in memory of” your loved ones while supporting Noel’s Food Pantry. Also on sale in the Food Pantry, Monday-Thursday,10am-2pm. $10 each or 6/$50.

Thursdays at 10am, December 5, 12, and 19, Noel’s Parlor

An Advent devotional to Illuminate the people, places, and purpose of the first Christmas.

Email Rev. Megan Stuermann to register: mstuermann@noelumc.org

Give witness through the gift of prayer

Wednesday, December 4, 9-9:30pm, Online

Zoom ID: 970 471 5261 Passcode: noelprays 

Sunday, December 1, 11am, Lane Chapel

Begin Advent centered in the reason for the season.  Please join us for a message of hope, communion and special music by John Oswalt and Callie Dean.

Sunday, December 1, 9-11am, The Corner

Stop by to pick up beautiful Food Pantry Giving Cards!  This is a Great Gift Idea to give “in honor of’” or “in memory of” your loved ones while supporting Noel’s Food Pantry. Also on sale in the Food Pantry, Monday-Thursday,10am-2pm. $10 each or 6/$50.

Noel Church Office, the Noel Children’s Center, and Noel’s Food Pantry will be closed on Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving Holidays.

Sunday, November 24, 5-7pm, 3rd Floor—Childcare Provided

Grace among good food and friends followed by:

Explore the "Promise of Prayer" crafting your own prayer beads,

helping us to focus on what and how to pray.  

Children in childcare will also be creating art ~ Free

The Thin Place is the perfect place to pray

District Cluster Charge Conference

Tuesday, November 12, 5:30-7pm, Worship Center 

Worship and celebrate as a gathered Shreveport District.

A Conversation on Spiritual Practices of Prayer Workshop

Sunday, November 10, 4-5:30pm, Parlor

Have you ever thought there was only one way to pray – speaking silently or out loud to God?  In this conversation regarding spiritual practices of prayer, you will be invited  to pray in new and different ways that are intended to enhance your walk with God. The conversation will be facilitated by Betty Johnson, a member of Noel Memorial, who is a trained spiritual director with numerous years of experience in leadership and education.

PROJECT NOEL

Sunday, November 10, 9:45-10am Sanctuary and 10:45-11am, Gallery Wall

Create activity bags for the Creswell Elementary Christmas Boxes  

Pray for this monthly ministry.

Fellowship & Fun with our prayer shawl Ministry

Thursday, November 7, 10am, Parlor - Join us - Anyone Can Learn

Noel’s prayer shawls and baby blankets are created by volunteers who pray over every stitch

Come for a time of fellowship with our teachers who will have you creating in no time.

Zoom Prayer Vigil

Wednesday, November 6, 9-9:30pm, Online

Zoom ID: 970 471 5261 Passcode: noelprays 

A wonderful time to share in the potential of prayer.

Sign into Zoom

All Saints Sunday

Sunday, November 3, 9am & 11am, Worship Spaces

Celebrate the memory of Noel saints who have gone before us this past year. 

A full Sunday of love, remembrance and prayer.

Remember Daylight Savings! Set clocks back one hour before bed on Saturday!

Mission Marketplace

$10 Preview Party November 1, 6-8pm, Free admission on November 2, 10am-2pm.

Broadmoor UMC, 3715 Youree

Fair trade coffee/tea, chocolate, soup, jewelry, candles, soap, crafts

Church Council Meeting

Tuesday, October 29, 6pm, Lane Chapel - Childcare provided.

All members of Noel’s Congregation are welcome to attend.

Art & Appetite: Creative Connections for all ages

Sunday, October 27, 5-7pm, 3rd Floor ~ Childcare Provided

Share in the bounty of good food and fellowship followed by:

Embracing the "Gifts of Giving" by creating Blessing Jars.

Decorate jars and fill them with messages of blessings and gratitude to serve as tangible

reminders of the joy of giving, and encourage us to share our blessings throughout the year. 

Children in childcare will also be creating art ~ Free

Reflect on your Blessings in the Thin Place

COMMITMENT Sunday

Sunday, October 27, 9 & 11am 

Noel UMC is all about giving of your presence, your

service, your prayers, and your witness. 

But let us not forget our pledges are an essential part of being the body of Christ.

Pledge Online

Blood Drive at Noel

October 27, 8:30am-12:30pm, Noel’s Gym

Register to give blood.

SOUPER SATURDAY MISSION

 Prep/Deliver October 26, 9:15am, Noel’s Kitchen  

GIVE: Soup, any kind or amount, cornbread and/or muffins,

un-iced cake, brownies or cookies. 

Bring food donations to the church by October 24.  

PROJECT NOEL and Salsa & Jelly Sales!

Sunday, October 13, 9:45-10am Sanctuary 

10:45-11am, Gallery Wall

Give back to those who have given so much.

Create cards and assemble goodies for our veterans.

Stock up for the Holidays at our Project Noel Tables!

We’ll be selling salsas and jellies from the La. Methodist Children’s Home.

 $7 Salsa  $8 Pepper Jelly  $12 Mayhaw Jelly - Cash or Check