Alma Free Methodist Church

04/19/2026

No church this morning. Please pray for Jay’s foot.

04/05/2026

01/24/2026

There will not be services January 25 due to the weather.

12/28/2025

No services today.

12/27/2025

Don’t forget to bring your gift for the Christ Child this Sunday. What will it be?

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12/14/2025

No church tomorrow due to ice and cold.

11/09/2025

Are you ready to slow down and accept the invitation?

As Thanksgiving and Christmas approach, it can be easy for us to slip into preparation mode and miss the reason for this season altogether.

Maybe you’re trying to perfect gifts, gatherings, and invites, but secretly feeling overwhelmed and burnt out before the celebration even begins.

Maybe you’re feeling disconnected from Jesus, but just haven’t had time to slow down and reconnect.

Maybe this year Christmas looks different for your household; you long for things to be the way they were, but it keeps you from experiencing the joy of what’s to come.

Friend, we understand the desire to have the best Christmas. But the truth is, the lights will fade. The wrapping paper will be thrown away. The calendar will clear. But one thing will remain after it all, the presence of Jesus. That’s why Advent matters.

As we prepare our hearts through Advent, we begin to slow down long enough to notice His presence again, to let anticipation replace anxiety, and reflection soften the need to rush. This season invites us to approach Christmas differently: not with pressure to make it perfect, but with peace that reminds us Jesus already is.

That is why we’d like to invite you to join us for our new study, More Than a Manger: An Advent Study!

Advent begins November 30, so order your study guide today and let’s make room for Him together.

You can purchase your copy here: https://proverbs31.io/43ifVQV