Special thanks to Jennifer Crone for sharing this with us!

We would like to remind everyone that the cantata is coming up on Sunday, December 16 at 6:30 PM, with refreshments to follow the choir’s performance. We hope you will join us for this special evening of music and fellowship! Please mark your calendars!

This year SOTV “adopted” 25 children from Helping Hands and purchased gifts for them for Christmas. Thank you to everyone who donated towards or purchased gifts for these children. Your generosity is greatly appreciated. For more information on the Helping Hands Network and their work in our community, please visit www.thehelpinghandsnetwork.org. Also, we would like […]

Throughout the year, behind the scenes, there have been ladies who have tediously been transforming ordinary plastic grocery bags into mats on which to lay sleeping bags when those without a home try to find a place to rest. The congregation is asked to donate either used sleeping bags (in good condition), a new sleeping […]

Shepherd’s Kitchen is this Friday, December 14. On the menu this month is Ham, Creamy Potatoes, Vegetables, Roll/Butter, and Cheesecake. Come and enjoy the fellowship and a good meal. For more on this outreach program, please visit www.sotvchurch.com/sk.

Thank you to Darlene Lebold, who finished the last round of Barney Bears that the youth of our church stuffed. More fleece of any style, color, or type is needed to continue this mission. Thanks also to Dottie Scott and others who sew the bears to stuff. Thank you to everyone who purchased pepperoni rolls […]

Helping Hands sent us the following note for this past Thanksgiving. Dear Friends, As we celebrate this month of thankfulness, I want you to know how much your support means to all of us here at Helping Hands. You keep our shelves stocked with nutritious food. You keep our building warm and bright. You keep […]

Janine Garber shared this video with us at the church, and we wanted to share it with you! In it, children tell the Christmas story, and adults act it out. Click here to view the video on YouTube.

The Cross Talk newsletter for December is now available! You can read it by clicking here. For previous releases of Cross Talk, please visit www.sotvchurch.com/crosstalk. Additionally in this issue of Cross Talk, we send an insert about the cantata (coming December 16) in our print edition. You can read about that and see the inserted […]

Please order your poinsettia plants for Christmas by December 9, 2018. This is the last day to take orders. We need to place the order with the florist on Monday, December 10, so she can call the wholesaler. Enclosed is the order form. Poinsettias will be displayed on December 23 & December 24. We ask […]