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Christmas week at OSELC

Our Saviour’s is celebrating the Saviour’s birth this week with services and activities to mark the Christmas season.image

On Wednesday, Dec. 21, OSELC will observe a “Blue Christmas” ceremony with other churches to provide encouragement for those who have experienced loss or discouragement. The service is at 6 p.m. in the Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Chapel, 327 E. Edison Ave.

On Saturday, Dec. 24, Our Saviour’s Evangelical Lutheran Church will host a  Christmas Eve candlelight ceremony at 7:30 p.m.

Dec. 24 also marks the deadline to drop off new or gently used socks that will be donated to homeless adults and children in Yakima County.

The week culminates with an exumenical Christmas Day service on Sunday, Dec. 25, at 9:30 a.m. at Sunnyside Presbyterian Church, 737 S. 16th St.

All events are open to the public and all are welcome!

Ash Wednesday

Our Saviour’s is marking the season of Lent starting on Ash Wednesday, Feb. 18.c-of-e-lent

From 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Feb. 18, OSELC Pastor Katrina Walther will join two other pastors in offering Ashes on the Go outside Sunnyside United Methodist Church on the corner of Edison Avenue and Ninth Street.

At 7 p.m. on Ash Wednesday, OSELC will participate in an ecumenical worship service at Sunnyside Prebyterian Church.

All are welcome!

Ash Wednesday

Our Saviour’s is marking Ash Wednesday, March 5, twice!

First from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. next Wednesday Pastor Katrina and two other pastors will hold an “Ashes on the Go” for those who would like to stop by at 9th and Edison in downtown Sunnyside to receive ashes and a blessing.

Then at 7 p.m. next Wednesday OSELC will join an ecumenical worship service to be held at United Methodust Church at 906 E. Edison at 7 p.m.

Please join us as we mark the beginning of Lent!