Episcopal Church of the Advent-Lillian Alabama
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Acolyte: Assist in worship through carrying the cross, torches and the Gospel during the service. 

Altar Guild: Prepares the altar for Eucharist before the service and manages the linens and other Eucharistic properties in the sacristy.  

Greeters: Greets parishioners and guests as they arrive each Sunday for worship. Greeters encourage guests to sign our guest book.

Flower Guild: Prepares and/or assures the delivery of flower arrangements for the Sunday service. Contact Kathy Cunningham.

Lay Eucharistic Ministers: Serves as crucifer and assists at Holy Communion.  Training required.  Contact the Vicar.

Lectors:  Reads the selected scriptures to the congregation from the lectern each Sunday.

Music:  Our choir preforms during the Sunday service and at special events. Choir practice is Sunday mornings at 8:45AM -- all are welcome!!  Even if you are in town for one week or one weekend, please join us.

Ushers:  Assist in preparing the sanitary for service and cleaning up afterwards.  The ushers greet and hand-out service bulletins prior to the Sunday service.

Worship  Contact: The Rev. Mark McDonald at mark.adventchurch@gmail.com

The Episcopal Church of the Advent
12099 County Rd. 99
Lillian, AL  36549
Phone: 251-961-2505

Advent Thrift Shop
34423 Highway 98
Lillian, AL  36549
​Phone: 251-210-3982

The Episcopal Church of the Advent
is the
"Small Church with the Big Heart"

Conveniently located from these locations in Alabama: Lillian, Orange Beach, Elberta, Perdido Bay, Spanish Cove, Foley and Gulf Shores.

...And from these locations in Florida:  West Pensacola, Innerarity Point, Perdido Key,  Naval Air Station, Pensacola. 
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The mission at Advent is to provide opportunities for worship, fellowship, joy, spiritual growth and community service, all for the love of God.
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