What we do

Acolyte Training

Choir

Rehearsals are on Sunday morning at 9:30 AM in the sanctuary.

Community Garden

This initiative benefits Feed My People Food Pantry and meets during the summer on Wednesdays at 6:00 PM. Contact Bill Witte at 314-537-0976

Advent Community Outreach meals

Drive-By and delivery of holiday meals. Contact person Kory Wagner 314-681-3468

ECM August Birthday Party

This is an affirming social time for the children where our church provides pizza, drinks, birthday presents, candy, and gift bags for the children who have August birthdays. We play BINGO with the children during the party.

Hall/Kitchen/Meeting Room Rental

We have great spaces available for civic and social meetings and events.  We have hosted birthdays, graduation parties, and Family Reunions.

Men’s Club 1st Saturday 8:00 AM & 3rd Thursdays Dinner 6:00 PM

Meets at Advent the first Saturday of the month at 8:00 am for liturgy followed by breakfast out at a local diner. They also meet on the third Thursday of the month at 6:00 pm at a local restaurant for fellowship and dinner. Periodically throughout the year, we sponsor congregational events like Shrove Tuesday Pancake Dinner, summer BBQ, Chili Cook-off, and the popular Holiday Dinner. For more information, contact Bill Witte at 314-537-0976

Advent Prayer Shawl Ministry                                          2nd Wednesday 1:00 PM

The Prayer Shawl Ministry meets on the second Wednesday of the month at 1 pm in the parish hall. The shawls are knitted and crocheted with prayers and donated to those who are ill or have other adversities. New members are always welcome. Contact Mary Peck for details at 314-894-5260

Peace Meal Quarterly Host at St. Johns Tower Grove

We cook and serve the community outreach meal at St. John’s Episcopal Church in Tower Grove four Saturdays per year. Donating time from 2-5:30 pm. To get involved contact Pam Perez at 314-401-0924.

Church Women’s Group 

The  Church Women’s Group sponsors the Adopt a Family Giving Tree at Christmas, and many other fundraisers to support parish life. We  invite anyone of any age who is interested to join our monthly meetings contact Clare Kujath for information at 314-846-2737 or ckujath@att.net

Quilters

Hand-quilted quilts created with loving care by Advent Quilters.  If you have any quilt questions please call Carolyn at 314-452-3035.

Yoga

No experience required!

Tuesdays 8:00 AM – Yoga Cha! Morning Prayer (challenge)

Thursdays 8:00 AM – Gentle Yoga Morning Prayer (chairs/mats).

Tech Team

Video Jess Gerth 314-346-6620 and Audio Bill Sanders