
Christmas is coming! We have events for the whole family throughout the month of the December. We can't wait to see you there as we celebrate Jesus, the Light of the World!

Christmas Launch: December 5th
Join us on this fun evening as we launch the Christmas season together! We have a wonderful evening planned! Join us for sledding hills, a snow play area, crafts, carnival games, a gospel message and tons of fun!
We will have food trucks with dinner available for purchase.
This is a community outreach event. Be sure to invite your neighbors and friends and join us on this special evening.
This is a free event located at Restoration Church (down the street from Goleta Valley Jr High).
595 North Fairview Avenue, Goleta, 93117
We will have food trucks with dinner available for purchase.
This is a community outreach event. Be sure to invite your neighbors and friends and join us on this special evening.
This is a free event located at Restoration Church (down the street from Goleta Valley Jr High).
595 North Fairview Avenue, Goleta, 93117

5th/6th Grade fantastic Christmas Frenzy: December 7th
Join us at Ice in Paradise for our Fantastic Christmas Frenzy!
Dec. 7th, 4:30-6:30pm!
Dressed in your best Christmas costume, for a chance to win a prize!
We'll have pizza, hot cocoa, ice for skating, broom hockey, and a disco dance party.
The cost is $25 to cover your skate rental, food, and all the activities.
Register here!
https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3173312
Dec. 7th, 4:30-6:30pm!
Dressed in your best Christmas costume, for a chance to win a prize!
We'll have pizza, hot cocoa, ice for skating, broom hockey, and a disco dance party.
The cost is $25 to cover your skate rental, food, and all the activities.
Register here!
https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3173312

Women's christmas: December 11th
Ladies, our annual Christmas event is here! We are excited to spend an evening together this Christmas season. We will have worship and carols, a Christmas message on hope, our famous Christmas Market, as well as a crepe bar, hot drinks and a special gift for you! Invite a friend and join us for this special evening. All ages are welcome! Bring your daughters to enjoy this fun Christmas evening.
Schedule of the evening
6:00-7:00pm Christmas Market open, Crepe Bar and Hot drinks served
7:00-8:30pm Worship and Message
8:30-9:15pm Christmas Market open, Hot drinks served
The event will be held both inside and outside, please bring a jacket. All desserts, hot drinks and gift are included in ticket price.
Tickets are limited for this event. Register below!
https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3252523
Schedule of the evening
6:00-7:00pm Christmas Market open, Crepe Bar and Hot drinks served
7:00-8:30pm Worship and Message
8:30-9:15pm Christmas Market open, Hot drinks served
The event will be held both inside and outside, please bring a jacket. All desserts, hot drinks and gift are included in ticket price.
Tickets are limited for this event. Register below!
https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3252523

Christmas Family Movie: December 13th
Bring your blanket, wear your favorite Christmas sweater, and enjoy a fun morning together at Fairview Theater as we watch "Best Christmas Pageant Ever." Concessions will be sold!
Register here!
https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3283186
Register here!
https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3283186

Christmas Eve Eve: December 23rd
Come, celebrate the wonder of Jesus’ birth with a beautiful evening of worship, teaching, and community. This year you can join us at one of our two services, either 4:30pm or 6:30pm. We’ll have childcare available for kindergarten and under. After the service enjoy a festive treat from our churro cart! Bring your family, invite a friend, everyone is welcome to experience the hope and joy of Christmas.

Christmas Outreaches
There are so many opportunities for us to be light in this season. Come join us!
Email lars@anthemchapel.com with any questions
Anthem Giving Trees: Sunday, November 23rd, 30th and December 7th
Each year at Anthem, we have our Giving Tree that our faith family can select ornaments labeled with items to provide for the needs of families in our community. This year, we have items from families in need from Goleta Valley Junior High, Dos Pueblos Highs School and the young women at Hope Refuge.
You can pick ornaments off the trees and let us know the gift you are bringing back. Or you can sign up here https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3289044 and purchase any grocery gift cards, CVS, Starbucks, or target gift card in increments or $25 or $50 and bring them in Sunday mornings.
We will have our Giving Trees set up on Sundays November 23-December 7th. Items must be returned by Sunday, December 14th to the Connect Tent to reach families in need.
Contact Mike Struven with any questions mikestruven@anthemchapel.com
Hope Refuge Christmas Decorating Party: Sunday, November 30th at 1pm
This year, we have the opportunity to partner with Hope Refuge to decorate the young women's cottages and meeting areas with Christmas decorations. We'll work with residents to make the season bright with Christmas trees, lights, and decorations. Adults and parents accompanying children of upper elementary age and youth are welcome. We'll meet at HQ (6595 Covington Way, Goleta) on Sunday, November 30th 1pm and take our church vans to the facility. Contact Mike Struven with questions mikestruven@anthemchapel.com.
La Patera Teacher’s Christmas Lunch: Thursday, December 4th
On Thursday, December 4th, we are supplying a Christmas lunch to appreciate our hardworking staff and teachers at La Patera. Bring a dessert or drinks to bless our teachers, and stay to serve and encourage them! Contact Lars Linton lars@anthemchapel.com for needed items.
Vera Cruz Christmas Dinner: Monday, December 15th at 12pm
We make Christmas merry for Vera Cruz with a wonderful Christmas lunch where we celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus with all kinds of fun. You can bring holiday dinner entrees, sides, drinks or desserts. Stay to enjoy the meal with residents if you'd like! The lunch is Monday, December 15th at noon at Vera Cruz Village. Bring your items by 11:30am.
GVJH Teacher’s Christmas Breakfast: Friday, December 19th 11:45am
On Friday, December 19th, we are supplying a Christmas breakfast to appreciate our hardworking staff and teachers at GVJH. Bring a dessert or drinks to bless our teachers, and stay to serve and encourage them! Contact Lars Linton lars@anthemchapel.com for needed items.
Christmas Eve Eve Flyer Outreaches: Sunday December 21st
Our first Anthem tradition is our Christmas Eve Eve outreach on December 23rd. This year, we'll be at Dos Pueblos Theater to celebrate the birth of Jesus. We'll be going out into neighborhoods on Sunday, December 21st in the afternoon to pass out flyers so that our community can hear of Jesus' love.
Each One Reach One
Every year, Anthem Chapel reaches the communities through Each One Reach One. The vision of the outreach is that Each One in our faith family reaches one person or family that has a need. In the past, we have donated toward all sorts of needs including medical bills, groceries, car repairs, living expenses, funds for fire damage relocation, and many other needs. Please email the need you identify to info@anthemchapel.com with the subject "Each One Reach One" for evaluation.
Email lars@anthemchapel.com with any questions
Anthem Giving Trees: Sunday, November 23rd, 30th and December 7th
Each year at Anthem, we have our Giving Tree that our faith family can select ornaments labeled with items to provide for the needs of families in our community. This year, we have items from families in need from Goleta Valley Junior High, Dos Pueblos Highs School and the young women at Hope Refuge.
You can pick ornaments off the trees and let us know the gift you are bringing back. Or you can sign up here https://anthemchapel.churchcenter.com/registrations/events/3289044 and purchase any grocery gift cards, CVS, Starbucks, or target gift card in increments or $25 or $50 and bring them in Sunday mornings.
We will have our Giving Trees set up on Sundays November 23-December 7th. Items must be returned by Sunday, December 14th to the Connect Tent to reach families in need.
Contact Mike Struven with any questions mikestruven@anthemchapel.com
Hope Refuge Christmas Decorating Party: Sunday, November 30th at 1pm
This year, we have the opportunity to partner with Hope Refuge to decorate the young women's cottages and meeting areas with Christmas decorations. We'll work with residents to make the season bright with Christmas trees, lights, and decorations. Adults and parents accompanying children of upper elementary age and youth are welcome. We'll meet at HQ (6595 Covington Way, Goleta) on Sunday, November 30th 1pm and take our church vans to the facility. Contact Mike Struven with questions mikestruven@anthemchapel.com.
La Patera Teacher’s Christmas Lunch: Thursday, December 4th
On Thursday, December 4th, we are supplying a Christmas lunch to appreciate our hardworking staff and teachers at La Patera. Bring a dessert or drinks to bless our teachers, and stay to serve and encourage them! Contact Lars Linton lars@anthemchapel.com for needed items.
Vera Cruz Christmas Dinner: Monday, December 15th at 12pm
We make Christmas merry for Vera Cruz with a wonderful Christmas lunch where we celebrate the birth of our Savior Jesus with all kinds of fun. You can bring holiday dinner entrees, sides, drinks or desserts. Stay to enjoy the meal with residents if you'd like! The lunch is Monday, December 15th at noon at Vera Cruz Village. Bring your items by 11:30am.
GVJH Teacher’s Christmas Breakfast: Friday, December 19th 11:45am
On Friday, December 19th, we are supplying a Christmas breakfast to appreciate our hardworking staff and teachers at GVJH. Bring a dessert or drinks to bless our teachers, and stay to serve and encourage them! Contact Lars Linton lars@anthemchapel.com for needed items.
Christmas Eve Eve Flyer Outreaches: Sunday December 21st
Our first Anthem tradition is our Christmas Eve Eve outreach on December 23rd. This year, we'll be at Dos Pueblos Theater to celebrate the birth of Jesus. We'll be going out into neighborhoods on Sunday, December 21st in the afternoon to pass out flyers so that our community can hear of Jesus' love.
Each One Reach One
Every year, Anthem Chapel reaches the communities through Each One Reach One. The vision of the outreach is that Each One in our faith family reaches one person or family that has a need. In the past, we have donated toward all sorts of needs including medical bills, groceries, car repairs, living expenses, funds for fire damage relocation, and many other needs. Please email the need you identify to info@anthemchapel.com with the subject "Each One Reach One" for evaluation.
