Kick-off of Elim's 100th Anniversary Celebration! Photo taken on Sunday, September 1, 2024
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Learn more about the Centennial Celebrations Calendar and more!
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December Worship Schedule
December 1: Worship at 8:45am & 10:45am
December 4: Advent Mid-Week Service – 6pm December 8: 8:45am - Worship 10:45am - Children’s Christmas Play December 11: Advent Mid-Week Service – 6pm December 15: Festival Choir Sunday at both services Worship at 8:45am & 10:45am Elim Crafters Christmas Bazaar from 8 a.m. to Noon in the Fellowship Hall December 18: Advent Mid-Week Service – 6pm December 22: Worship at 8:45am & 10:45am December 24: Christmas Eve 4:00pm Family Centered Candlelight (in person and online) 6;00pm Candlelight Worship 10:00pm Candlelight Worship December 25: 10:00am Christmas Day worship at Elim December 29: 10:00am Hymn Sing (one service only) 
Save the date, Sunday, December 15 for Elim's Christmas Bazaar!
This event is part of our Centennial Celebrations. For more information about the Bazaar and for the volunteer form CLICK HERE Please share the News about Festival Choir Sunday and our Bazaar: Download a flyer to print and share with your friends! Or a graphic to post on Social Media. |
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The Elim Express is sent every Thursday. Altar FlowersYou are welcome to sign up to provide flowers in celebration, honor or memory of a loved one. Flowers can be from your garden, bought at a store, or ordered through a florist. The 2024 Flower Chart is posted in the Welcome Area! Contact Erin at 707-762-4081 or [email protected] with any questions.
How about serving as an usher during one of our worship services? Or a reader or communion wine server? We have lots of jobs and are always looking for more people to add to our worship helper team. More information
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Jesus Stocking Tree: Great Gift Idea!
Available through Christmas
Need help with gift ideas for a hard-to-buy person on your Christmas list, or to give a gift that supports those in need? The Jesus Stocking Tree is a great option! There are many ministries to choose from—Petaluma non-profits, ELCA services, Tanzanian mission, and various Elim programs. It’s simple!
CLICK HERE to fill out the form online or download a pdf (to bring or mail to the church.) You will also find a card you can print and give the gift recipient so they will know their gift is positively impacting others.
Available through Christmas
Need help with gift ideas for a hard-to-buy person on your Christmas list, or to give a gift that supports those in need? The Jesus Stocking Tree is a great option! There are many ministries to choose from—Petaluma non-profits, ELCA services, Tanzanian mission, and various Elim programs. It’s simple!
CLICK HERE to fill out the form online or download a pdf (to bring or mail to the church.) You will also find a card you can print and give the gift recipient so they will know their gift is positively impacting others.
It’s Poinsettia Ordering Time!
Order deadline is Sunday, December 15
Help decorate the Sanctuary for Christmas Eve and honor or remember loved ones at the same time. The Christmas Eve bulletin will have a list of who are being honored and remembered, and who donated.
Order Online HERE
Order deadline is Sunday, December 15
Help decorate the Sanctuary for Christmas Eve and honor or remember loved ones at the same time. The Christmas Eve bulletin will have a list of who are being honored and remembered, and who donated.
Order Online HERE
See’s Candies Fundraiser Has Begun!
- Money raised will go to Centennial events and speakers.
- Delivery will be by mid-December, well in time for Christmas.
- Order now through December 8 at the Centennial Table in the Fellowship Hall on Sundays
- Online Ordering Available through December 6
- CLICK HERE for the Direct Shop Link
Trivia Night at The Block!
The first Thursday of every month from 6—8 p.m.
The Block, 20 Grey St, Petaluma
The Outreach Committee has planned a fun night out in the community. On the first Thursday of every month join a team of folks from Elim at The Block for Trivia Night . Come alone or bring a friend and enjoy the food, fun, and camaraderie!
The Block, 20 Grey St, Petaluma
The Outreach Committee has planned a fun night out in the community. On the first Thursday of every month join a team of folks from Elim at The Block for Trivia Night . Come alone or bring a friend and enjoy the food, fun, and camaraderie!
Lutheran Disaster Response
Lutheran Disaster Response shares God's hope, healing and renewal with people whose lives have been disrupted by disasters in the United States and around the world. When the dust settles and the headlines change, we stay to provide ongoing assistance to those in need. Learn more.
Lutheran Disaster Response shares God's hope, healing and renewal with people whose lives have been disrupted by disasters in the United States and around the world. When the dust settles and the headlines change, we stay to provide ongoing assistance to those in need. Learn more.
The Petaluma Westside Interfaith Food Pantry
Food for anyone in need, every Thursday afternoon. Volunteers are always needed!
Set-up: 4:30—5:00 p.m.
Distribution: 5:00—5:30 p.m.
Clean-up: 5:30—6:00 p.m.
More Information
Set-up: 4:30—5:00 p.m.
Distribution: 5:00—5:30 p.m.
Clean-up: 5:30—6:00 p.m.
More Information
New Life Band Life Skills Training Center In Process
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Dear Friends,
We can't believe that our ministry to youth and students in Tanzania is now 45 years strong. Thanks be to God! We are grateful to our friends and supporters for continued prayers, advocacy, and generous financial support through all the years. These gifts have been a blessing to our ministry. As of December 2023, online donations should be sent to Elim Lutheran Church. CLICK HERE for the link. Click on the Donations Button and enter your information. Check donations can be mailed to Elim Lutheran Church at 504 Baker Street, Petaluma, CA 94952. |
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Elim Lutheran Church | 220 Stanley Street | Petaluma CA 94952
(The church office is next door at 504 Baker St.)
Office hours: by appointment.
(The church office is next door at 504 Baker St.)
Office hours: by appointment.
