Upcoming Events at Advent

Picnic & Game Night

Wednesday, July 30
5:00 pm
Paine Hall

Back by popular demand, join us for the Advent Church Women and Men’s Club a great evening of fun, festivities, and delicious picnic food.

Tickets are available on Sundays, July 20th and 27th after the 9am service in Paine Hall for $10 each. Tickets will also be sold in the office the week of July 21-28 during normal business hours.

See you on July 30th!

Sunday Potluck

Sunday, August 10
10:15 am following 9:00 am service
Paine Hall

Bring a healthy brunch dish to pass for a delicious meal and fun camaraderie.

Last Names A-G Main Dish

Last Names H-M Dessert

Last Names N-S Appetizer/Egg Dish

Last Names T-Z Salad Fruit

Veterans & Military Ministry

Sunday, August 10
10:15 am (following 9:00 am service)
Dibbs Hall

Advent’s Veterans, Military, & Spouses Ministry shares their perspectives and experiences every month in addition to exploring volunteer opportunities.

They recently established a link with the Luke AFB Spiritual Maintenance program and are volunteering there. This group also prepares and delivers Meals for Veterans on 5th Fridays, headed by Jack Hanstein.

All Advent veterans, military, and spouses are invited to join this ministry and meet monthly.

Brotherhood of St. Andrew

Tuesday, August 19
8:30 am
Paine Hall and via Zoom

The Brotherhood of St. Andrew is a worldwide ministry with over 4,000 members in 357 chapters in the US alone. This Advent Chapter meets monthly to gather in prayer for the spread of Christ’s Kingdom, to study the Holy Scriptures, and to bring others nearer to Christ through outreach in the community.

All men of Advent are welcome.

Monthly Social Breakfast

Tuesday, August 19
Tivoli Gardens
9:00 am

All men and women of Advent are invited to enjoy our Social Breakfast at Tivoli Gardens. Relax with Advent friends, order your favorite breakfast, and catch up with what’s happening at Advent.

Tivoli Gardens is located nearby at 12555 W Bell Road, Sun City West.

See you there!

Veterans 5th Friday Meal Prep

Friday, August 29
8 am
Paine Hall

All are invited to come help prepare, cook, and serve the Veterans at the US Vets Center. We meet in Paine Hall to prepare the food and pack it for delivery every month with a 5th Friday.

If you have any questions, please contact Jack Hanstein at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Click here to sign up now.

Welcome Bishop Reddall

Sunday, September 28
8 am and 10 am services
Paine Hall after services

Bishop Jennifer Reddall of the Diocese of Arizona leads a diocese of 64 worshipping communities that strive to build churches where newcomers and longtime parishioners alike can deepen their faith, experience the love of God and their neighbor, and claim their identity as disciples and ministers of the Gospels.

If anyone would like to be confirmed or received into the Episcopal Church, please contact Interim Rector Fr Nicolosi.

Be sure to attend church that day and meet the Bishop.

Helping Hands

First 3 Mondays of every month
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Paine Hall

Join us on the first 3 Mondays of the month to make pillows and blankets for those in need. The blankets are made from fabric for kids (about 36” square) and the pillows are for kids and adults. Some of the adult pillows (about 8” x 8“) are for women with breast cancer to put in their armpit after surgery.

It’s a wonderful way to donate your talents for good causes and enjoy good camraderie.

All volunteers are welcome!

Happy Hat Hookers

4th (and 5th, if there is one) Mondays of month
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Paine Hall

Join us on the 4th Mondays of every month (and 5th, if there is one) to make hats on a loom. The hats are donated to military for under their helmets, to people going through chemo (head gets very cold), to homeless, and to babies.

It’s a wonderful way to donate your talents for good causes and enjoy good camraderie.

All volunteers are welcome!

Women’s Weight Management

Wednesdays
8:30 am
Dibbs Hall

Join this group of motivated folks who choose to lose. This group offers great support in your struggle to lose weight. And it pays to lose; the biggest loser each week wins $3; second biggest loser wins $2; third biggest loser wins $1.

We also share ideas about good nutrition and food to help you achieve your goals.

The cost per person is $3 a week. Pay at the class. Come and give us a try!

Choir Practice

Thursdays, September thru May
3:00 pm
Sanctuary

Music Director Eldon Wold, Jr. leads this group every Thursday, September through May. Anyone who has the gift and willingness to sing is invited to join the fun and camaraderie.

Come together to make a “joyful noise unto the Lord.”