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March 21: Evening Event with Craig Parton
Craig Parton on the Do’s and Don’ts of Apologetics If you struggle to talk with skeptics about the Christian faith and would like some guidance about where to begin, what to consider, and what traps to avoid, please join Craig Parton for this talk and discussion on Thursday, March 21, 7:00 p.m. at Cranmer House […]
Attorney Craig Parton Preaches March 20-22
Join us at 12:05 to hear Craig Parton preach! Craig Parton is a trial lawyer and partner with the oldest law firm in the western United States, located in Santa Barbara, California, where he serves as Chairman of the Litigation Department. He has applied his legal background to the area of apologetics, the defense of […]
Jason Cook to preach March 18-19
The Advent welcomes Jason Cook to preach on Monday, March 18 and Tuesday, March 19 at 12:05 p.m. in the Nave. Jason Cook serves as Associate Pastor at Fellowship Memphis in Memphis, Tennessee. Born and raised in Birmingham, Alabama, he started on the football team at the University of Mississippi for four years. Following a […]
April 9: Women’s Spring Coffee with Susan Yates
The women of the Advent are delighted to welcome back Susan Yates for a spring coffee on Tuesday, April 9. Susan will speak on “Trusting God in Life’s Transitions” during two identical sessions: 7:00 a.m. at Cranmer House (2814 Linden Ave.) or 9:30 a.m. at the home of Christine Denniston. Susan is the author of […]
Spring Inquirers Class Schedule
The Inquirers Class is an adult education course that will give you an idea of what the Advent believes and why we believe it. It is open to anyone, but it is designed particularly for newcomers to the Advent. Sundays, 10:10-10:50 a.m., in the Diocesan Conference Room (entrance in Rector’s Garden via the French doors […]
Lenten Lunches Volunteer Opportunities
Lenten Lunches is upon us, and volunteering is an excellent way to serve your church and meet lots of other Adventers. It is a great time of fellowship and provides a sense of connection to our church. Men and women of all ages are wanted. Please consider helping out this year – all you need […]
Register today for VBS
Save the dates: June 3-6, 2019 Vacation Bible School is roaring into the Advent this year with incredible learning experiences that allow kids to see, hear, touch, and event taste that God is good all the time, even when life gets wild. In June, we’ll discover how to see evidence of God in our everyday […]
Sunday: Lenten Lunch tickets
Pick up your Lenten Lunch tickets in Clingman Commons on Sunday between worship services! Tickets are available as singles, or as a series in a variety of options. Volunteers from the Lenten Preaching and Lunch Series will also be on hand to connect you with sponsorship and volunteer opportunities, as well as answer questions you […]
I-59/20 Bridge Project Phase III Closure Announcement
[Ed. note: Advent parishioners driving from over the mountain to the Advent should not be greatly impacted; however those coming from the west or the east on I-20/59 and from the north or the south on I-65 certainly will. Plan your route before you start driving! The ALDOT website is really pretty good >>] January […]