Vision of Mercy (Serve the City)
2024-11-16 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Church of the First Born, 3418 St. Elmo Ave., Chattanooga, 37409, United States
“Vision of Mercy serves the homeless community of Chattanooga through the provision of food bags, essential kits, and emergency shelter.”
Join us for a work day with Vision of Mercy! Volunteers will assist in assembling and distributing food boxes in Chattanooga. Please register on Realm Connect.
This team will be led by Home Missions Committee members Larry Goodman and Mary Kaufmann. This volunteer opportunity is available for mature children, teens, and adults.

Widows Harvest Collection
2024-11-17 - 2024-11-22 | JHYB
A food collection will be held beginning from Sunday, November 17 until Friday, November 22 at noon, at the Jane Harris Youth Building. This will run as part of our Serve the City initiative, as one of the volunteer opportunities includes assembling food boxes for Widows Harvest. See below for a complete list of accepted items, and please do not leave donations outside church/office hours.
Accepted Items:
Canned vegetables: turnip greens, black eyed peas, and green beans
Canned carrots
Canned yams
Canned fruit
Boxed mashed potatoes
Boxed stuffing
Canned gravy
Cake or muffin mix
Cornbread mix
Hot chocolate
Holiday-themed paper plates and napkins
Single rolls of paper towels

Boxes of Blessing Prep (Serve the City)
2024-11-23 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Chattanooga Bakery, 900 Manufacturers Road, Chattanooga, TN, 37401, United States
Join us for a work day with Boxes of Blessing! Volunteers will help assemble boxes for use at the upcoming event on December 7.
This team will be led by Stephanie Young, and is appropriate for mature children, teens, and adults. Coffee and donuts will be served. Please register on Realm Connect. Registration full? Join the waitlist here.
“Boxes of Blessing is a large scale ministry project that partners with volunteers, ministries, and churches to provide food for families in need.”

Widows Harvest (Serve the City)
2024-11-23 09:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Silverdale Baptist Church, St. Elmo, 4500 St. Elmo Drive, Chattanooga, 37409, United States
Join us for a work day with Widows Harvest! Volunteers will assist in assembling and delivering food boxes for women in the area. Meet at Silverdale Baptist Church, St. Elmo. Please register on Realm Connect. Registration full? Join the waitlist here.
This team will be led by Home Missions Committee member, Melissa Koehl, and is appropriate for all ages.
“Widows Harvest seeks to plead the case of, provide assistance to, and promote the spiritual growth and ministries of widows.”

Advent Wreath Workshop
2024-11-24 14:00 - 15:30, 2024-11-24 16:30 - 18:00, 2024-11-24 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | JHYB
Everyone is invited to come and make a wreath and fellowship with friends over cookies and hot cocoa as we prepare for Advent. Please sign up on Realm Connect beginning Oct. 25 for a time slot at the Jane Harris Youth Building: 2:00-3:30 p.m., 4:30-6:00 p.m., or 7:00-8:30 p.m. One wreath per family unit at a cost of $15. For those who are interested, nursery is provided for the 4:30 p.m. time slot. You will also receive an Advent kit to take home.

Children's Choir Presentation
2024-12-04 17:00 - 17:30 (America/New_York) | Sanctuary
Hear what our children and youth choirs have been learning this year. Music Makers (4 and 5-year-olds), Kingdom Kids (grades 1-5), and the Middle School Girls Ensemble will share.

Middle School Christmas Dinner
2024-12-06 19:00 - 21:00 (America/New_York) | JHYB
Dress tacky or classy – prize for tackiest! Registration opens on Nov. 14 on Realm Connect.

Boxes of Blessing (Serve the City)
2024-12-07 08:30 - 11:00, 2024-12-07 11:30 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Chattanooga Bakery, 900 Manufacturers Road, Chattanooga, TN, 37401, United States
Join us for a city-wide work day with Boxes of Blessing! Volunteers will assemble food boxes created to feed a family of four for one week. This event is appropriate for all ages, though close supervision of children is required.
There will be two shifts:

8:30 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. (donuts and coffee provided for volunteers)
11:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (lunch provided for volunteers)

Register for Boxes of Blessing on Realm Connect; it’s expected to fill quickly. Sign up early to secure your spot! Is the shift you want full? Join the waiting list here.
“Boxes of Blessing: Boxes of Blessing is a large scale ministry project that partners with volunteers, ministries, and churches to provide food for families in need.”

Christmas Eve Service
2024-12-24 15:00 - 16:00, 2024-12-24 17:00 - 18:00, 2024-12-24 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Sanctuary
Join us for Christmas Eve services on Tuesday, December 24 at 3:00, 5:00, and 6:30 p.m. in the sanctuary. Nursery is provided at 3:00 and 5:00 p.m. only. Overflow seating will be available in the fellowship hall as needed. The 5:00 p.m. service will be livestreamed.

High School Ponderosa Retreat
2025-01-24 19:00 - 2025-01-26 12:00 (America/New_York) | Ponderosa Bible Camp, Mentone, AL
Meet and return to JHYB; please eat dinner before coming. Register on Realm Connect by Monday, January 19. Cost is $120 and includes a t-shirt.
Updated LMPC Medical Release form is required to complete registration. Payment is non-refundable after Wednesday, January 21. You may pay online in Realm, through Venmo (@LktMtnPCA), or by bringing payment to us.
Bring bedding or sleeping bag and pillow, towel, toiletries, Bible, pen and notebook.

Adult Small Group Sign-Up
2025-01-26 10:30 - 12:30 (America/New_York) | Fellowship Hall
Make a large church feel a little smaller by joining an adult small group this year. A common challenge for churchgoers can be interacting with people in a meaningful way beyond the Sunday morning worship time. Our small groups afford a unique opportunity to connect with other believers in friendship and grow in faith outside of Sunday morning. If you would like to sign up for a small group, please visit the fellowship hall reception area after one of the worship services on Sunday, January 26. Can’t make it but are interested? Contact Julie Dean or Chad Middlebrooks by calling the church office.

Prayer for Our Guests
2025-02-12 16:30 - 17:15 (America/New_York)
Join us for a time of prayer with our conference guests; all ages welcome. Location: TBD.

Church Office Open House
2025-03-05 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Church Office Building
An open house will be held at the new church office building on Wednesday, March 5 from 10:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. Please come by to explore the new spaces, visit staff, and enjoy some refreshments. Prayer prompts will be available for those who desire guidance in praying for our staff and their ministries.

Women's Summer Bible Study
2025-05-28 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-04 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-11 09:30 - 11:00, 2025-06-18 09:30 - 11:00 (America/New_York) | Fellowship Hall
Join us for fellowship, teaching, and small group discussion as we join our church body in “Summer in the Psalms.” Nursery and Elementary childcare provided. Can only make one or two dates? No problem! Come when you can.
May 28: Psalm 40
June 4: Psalm 42
June 11: Psalm 62
June 18: Psalm 84

VIP: Ice Cream with the Pastoral Team
2025-06-02 18:30 - 19:30 (America/New_York) | Chapel
VIPs, join the pastors for ice cream in the chapel. Participate in a Q&A and learn more about the pastoral ministry philosophy at LMPC.
VIPs is a group of mostly retired adults from Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church and the community.

Popsicles on the Playground
2025-06-06 10:00 - 11:30, 2025-06-27 10:00 - 11:30 UTC | The Commons
If you are a mom of young kids or simply desire casual fellowship with other LMPC women, join us on The Commons playground for fun and conversation. No registration required.

Middle School Wells Fargo
2025-06-06 20:00 - 22:00 (America/New_York) | The Commons
Wear dark clothes and shoes for running and prepare for this action-packed outdoor game! Free to attend. Please register on Realm Connect by June 4.

Women's Summer Suppers
2025-06-10 18:00 - 20:30 UTC | Various Homes
Make plans to join us for one of our suppers hosted in individual homes. Please register on Realm Connect and feel free to invite your friends and neighbors.
If you are interested in hosting either this supper or the one on July 24, please email Caroline Scruggs, Caroline@lmpc.org.

Choices Baby Boutique Collection
2025-06-15 09:00 - 2025-06-19 16:30 (America/New_York) | Porte cochere
The Baby Boutique plays a vital role in supporting life-affirming decisions at Choices, offering tangible support. LMPC will accept donations during these hours only, under the porte cochere outside the fellowship hall:
Sun., June 15: 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Mon-Thurs, June 16-19: 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
during VBS
Accepted items (new, please): diapers (all sizes), wipes, baby wash, shampoo, lotion and diaper cream, baby towels and wash cloths, sound machines, bottles and sippy cups, and baby clothing in sizes newborn to 2T.

High School Missions Week
2025-06-16 08:30 - 2025-06-20 12:00 (America/New_York) | JHYB
We will serve with two of our strategic partner ministries: Widows Harvest and Church of the First Born in Chattanooga. Each day we will meet and return to JHYB.
$20 is due June 1 and is non-refundable after that date. You must have a 2025 medical release and permission form on file by June 1.
Please register on Realm Connect by June 1. If registration is full, please sign up on the waitlist.

An Evening of Prayer with the China Partnership
2025-06-22 18:00 - 19:00 (America/New_York) | Fellowship Hall
Join us in the fellowship hall to hear about the important and strategic work being done by the China Partnership as we pray for the persecuted church. Child-friendly activities and refreshments provided.
