The VIEW - December 2025

The Buzz

December 3 - 10

THIS WEEK IN WORSHIP

Please join us this week for the 1st Sunday of Advent.

We continue our study of the gospel of Matthew this week based on Matthew 22:23-46.

For additional study, consider using The Bible Project's online resource at http://bibleproject.com or see additional resources at the church.

You can find our online worship link at our website, mtpisgahgreentree.org (click on the YouTube link at the bottom of the Home page).

NOTICES

This Sunday and the next, December 14th, we will collect funds to purchase Christmas gifts for the Afterschool students and to prepare their Christmas party.  You may leave your donation in the offering plate at the front of the worship space or mail it to the church.  Thank You in advance for support!

We will collect for the Crafton Food Bank this Sunday, December 7th.  Please leave your donations by the "Sharing with You" shelves at the main entrance to the church.  The food bank requests Ramen Noodles, gravy packets, sleeves of Saltine crackers, cookie, cake & muffin mixes, canned icing and, new to the list, macaroni & cheese, and graham crackers.

Our annual Christmas Love offering will be collected on Sunday, December 21st and at the Christmas Eve service.  Genesis House of Pittsburgh will be the recipient.

The Church Directory for 2026 will be available soon.  If you know of any changes not previously reported, please respond with the change by replying to this email.  Thank You!

Please note that the Community Care Team has created a space in the main entrance for a variety of free items available to anyone who needs them or can share them with someone in need.

OUR CONGREGATION CONNECTS

Please connect with Mt. Pisgah friends and family during the year following the birthday list in the Church Directory.

For the month of December:  4th: Marte M., 13th: Sarah S., 19th: Kim F., 24th: Tami R.

PRAYERS

Congregational Breath Prayer for December

Breathe In:      When I am afraid,

Breathe Out:   I will put my trust in You.

Daily Congregational Prayer Focus for the Revival and Health of our church:
Creator God, prepare our hearts to welcome your advent.

Continued prayers for:  Amy, Annie P., Ashley F., Becky and Mike, Bernard, Bill, Bill H., Bob and Barb, Bob M., Bonnie, Brad, Brian, Bud and Kim, Carl, Carol, Chuck B., Cindy, Cindy G., Connor, Dave G., Delaney F., Donna, Diane, Don, Don F., Donna, Felix, Fran G., Gary R., Ginny, Gus T., James T., Jan R., Janet J., Jarsin, Jill F., Jim O., Jesse & Wren, John, John K., Johnny, Judy C., Justin, Kelly, Kelli S., Kevin, Kim F., Larry and Cathy, Laura K., Laurel, Lenin, Linda C., Loretta, Louise, Luann, Luella, Lynn, Matt G., Micah, Mike P., Nancy F., Nevaeh W., Nicky, Pat, Patty, Phil A., Ray, Rebecca, Rose, Rosemarie, Sam, Sean G., Stephanie, Steve, Sue, Susan, Tami R., Tim, Veronica, Victoria, flood victims, Middle East cease fire, all of our current and upcoming ministries.

New to the Prayer List:  Our Advent projects:  Food Bank, Afterschool Program, Genesis House.

A Prayer of Gratitude and Reflection