As we gather to celebrate the Fourth Sunday of Advent this week, we have selected a collection of uplifting songs reflecting this special season's hope and anticipation. To watch the YouTube video, just click on each song below. This will allow you to listen and immerse yourself in the spirit of Advent. Let’s come together in worship and reflection as we await His coming! He Shall Reign Forevermore
What A Glorious Night
Joy to the World (Unspeakable Joy)
Your Name Christmas Eve Worship
As we gather to celebrate the joyous occasion of Christmas, let us take a moment to reflect on the miracle of the birth of our Savior. With hearts full of gratitude and spirits lifted in hope, we embrace the warmth and love that this season brings, rejoicing in the promise of new beginnings and the light that shines into our lives.
Emmanuel (Hallowed Manger Ground)
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As we prepare to celebrate the birth of our Savior, we want to ensure that your family has the best experience during our Christmas Eve services. To help us plan, we're gathering feedback on childcare needs for children birth to 5 years old. If your family would benefit from this service, please let us know by filling out this form. Thank you for helping us create a welcoming and joyful celebration for everyone.
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Did you bake more than you can eat this Christmas season? If so, please consider sharing some of your baked goods with our congregation on Christmas Eve. Just drop them off at the Refreshment Counter before the 4pm or 6pm service. Thank you!! |
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This year, our Christmas Offering will be designated to support Sundoulus Missions. As we celebrate the joy and love of the season, let’s come together to make a difference in the lives of those who need it most. Your generous gifts will go directly toward the mission’s work, helping spread hope, faith, and kindness. Thank you for your continued support and generosity as we share the spirit of Christmas with others! |
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Ladies, you are invited to start off the new year with us for what promises to be a fulfilling time of community, focusing on self-care and renewal. Guest Speaker: Karen Giblin
This event will offer encouragement, laughter, and a wide selection of warm drinks as we explore how to fill our cups in meaningful ways.
Bring your own mug and participate in our “Mug Shots” contest—whether funny, cute, or elegant! Prizes will be awarded for the best mugs in each category.
We will be enjoying a fruit-themed spread. From fresh to baked to wrapped in a pastry, feel free to bring your favorite fruit dish to share.
Let’s share a cup of joy and make 2025 the year of caring well! See you there! Sign up at the Welcome Center or by clicking the button below. |
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| The Women's Book Club is currently reading a historical fiction book titled Sarah's Key, by Tatiana de Rosnay.
All women are invited to read the book and join us for a lively discussion on Monday, January 6, 6:30 pm, in the Prayer Room.
If you plan on attending, please be sure to sign up by clicking the button below or at the Welcome Center so the discussion questions can be sent to you prior to our meeting. |
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| Child Dedication Service
February 2 If you have a child you would like dedicated, or would like more information on child dedication, check off "Child Dedication" on your Connection Card or contact the church office. Pastor Jason will then be in contact with you. |
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YouthLink "Rise Up" 2024/2025 Tour Meeting Dates
January 12 - 5 - 8 pm - Nerf Wars!!
Other meeting dates: February 16; March 9; April 6; May 4 YouthLink is held from 5-8 pm (unless otherwise noted) at Centerpointe Church, Depew
Each evening the teens will enjoy food, worship, message, fellowship, games and loads of fun!!
All teens, 5th-12th grade are invited. |
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Youth Bible Study - Each Sunday students, Grades 6-12, will gather in our Youth Room during the worship service for engaging and age-appropriate lessons that will deepen their faith and understanding of the Scripture. This is a fantastic time to connect with peers, explore the Bible, and grow spiritually in a supportive environment. Parents, please encourage your teen to attend.
They will be dismissed from the service following the announcements. |
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Thank you for your faithful giving!
Your tithes and offerings help support the ministries of The Vine and helps us accomplish the great Commission in our community and all of Western New York. You are a blessing to the Church! There are several ways to give: |
| • drop your envelope in one of the offering boxes next to the sanctuary doors;
• through our website;
• mail in your tithe or drop it off at the church office (425 Penora St., Depew NY 14043) during regular office hours; • text GIVE to 716-221-4481.
• Follow the QR Code below to give online: |
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If you or someone you love is in need of prayer, please know that you are not alone. We are here to support you during difficult times. You can easily share your prayer requests by clicking the button below, or during our services, feel free to write down your prayer requests on your connection card.
Every Monday, we collect these heartfelt requests and share them with our dedicated prayer team and staff. They commit their time to praying over each request, providing spiritual support and encouragement.
If your prayer request is urgent and requires immediate attention, please let us know. We will prioritize it and send it out for prompt prayer, so you can feel the comfort and strength you need right away.
Additionally, If you have experienced a blessing or received an answer to your prayers, we would be grateful if you could share it with us. We understand how meaningful these moments can be, and we want to celebrate alongside you, giving thanks to God for the hope and joy He brings into our lives. Your story can inspire others and remind us all of the power of faith.
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| | Children's Ministry Sunday mornings, 10 am Nursery (birth - 2 years) Kidz Jr. (3-5 years) Kidz Church (K-5th Grade)
This is a safe and loving environment where background-checked ministry leaders engage with kids in an age-appropriate experience, learning about Jesus through song, prayer, giving and serving. |
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If you do not yet own a Bible, we invite you to stop by the Welcome Center. Our friendly attendants are ready to assist you and will gladly provide you with a Bible as a thoughtful gift from us. We hope it enriches your journey! |
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Prayer Resources
Are you looking for ways to enhance your private prayer time? We have many prayer resources available to assist you in your personal time with God. They are located on the slat wall next to the Welcome Center. |
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Help us keep our records up to date! You can either inform us of any changes on your connection card on Sunday mornings or by texting ME to 716-221-4481, tap on the Churchteams icon, then tap on Update My Information. It is safe and secure. You can also check your giving history or have access to our church directory. (Please do not use the directory for solicitation purposes.) If you have any questions, please contact the church office. |
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The Vine Wesleyan Church
425 Penora St. -- Depew NY 14043
716-683-0570 -- www.vinewc.org |
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