News & Events
Attention: Road Closure Information | Sunday, November 8
The Alabaster Water Board has informed us that Jimmy Gould Blvd will be closed for a short time on Sunday, November 8 for them to install a water line for one of the new hotels that is under construction. All traffic will need to use Progress Drive next to Walmart to access Alabaster Blvd or you can use Weatherly Club Drive.
Operation Christmas Child Shoebox | Collection Week | Nov. 15-22
Stop by the kiosk this Sunday and pick up your shoeboxes to fill (supplies are limited). All boxes are due back no later than 10:30AM, on Sunday, November 22. You can leave your filled shoeboxes in the designated spot in the lower atrium.
Daylight Savings time ends | November 1
Don’t forget to turn your clocks back one hour before you go to bed Saturday night, October 31.
Discover Westwood Class | November 1 | 11AM | Westwood Room
If you are interested in learning more about Westwood and what it means to be part of the Westwood family, then this class is for you!
Caring Hearts Widows Ministry | Brunch at First Watch | November 6
All widows are invited for brunch at First Watch, in Alabaster, on November 6 at 10AM. Please RSVP by calling Susan Rudd, 205-960-1602 to reserve your spot. You will be responsible for your meal.
Veteran Recognition all Three Worship Services | Sunday, November 8
Veterans will be recognized at the beginning of each worship service on Sunday, November 8. If you are a veteran, please make sure you attend. We are thankful for your service to our country!
Calling all Veterans | We Need Your Updated Information
If you are a veteran, please stop by the welcome desk to fill out a Veteran’s Information Card. Pastor Scott would like to know who our veterans are, and that he has your current information! Your card will be entered into a drawing to win a $250 gift card. Please submit your card by November 8. Pastor Scott will personally contact you if you are the winner!
Family Movie Night | November 10 | 6:15PM
Families are invited to come to an outdoor movie night, Tuesday, November 10. We will be showing the movie David, on the grassy area by the playground. Bring your dinner, blankets or lawn chairs. We will have free popcorn!
Veterans Lunch | November 11 | Olive Garden in Alabaster
All Veterans are invited to meet for lunch on November 11 with Scott Morton. Please RSVP to Wendy Sipes at [email protected] so we know you are coming. Don’t forget to bring your ID card.
Q & A Budget Meeting | November 11 | 6:15PM | SGB Room 13
We will have a Q & A meeting on our 2027 budget Wednesday, November 11, at 6:15PM. If you have any questions you would like to have answered regarding our 2027 budget, please make plans to attend this meeting. We will vote on the budget Sunday, November 15 in a special called church conference during each service.
Student Winter Retreat | Early Registration is open!
It is time to register your students for our Winter Retreat! We will be going to Shocco Springs, January 15-18, 2027. Early registration cost is $275 and will increase to $325 after December 1. You must pay in full at time of registration for Early Registration price. Any early registration NOT PAID after December 1 will owe the whole amount of $325. Sign up today at gowestwood.org/WR27. If you need financial assistance and would like to apply for a scholarship, please contact the Student Ministry office.
Senior Adult Thanksgiving Worship and Potluck | November 18 | 10AM
Mark your calendars and get ready for a great time of worship, fellowship and Thanksgiving Lunch! The church will provide meat and drinks. Please bring a salad, side dish, or dessert to share! There will be a Caregiver Support Resource Fair on this day too! You will be able to connect with health and wellness representatives who will be present to share resources and answer any questions you may have.
Jingle & Mingle | Sunday, November 22 | 12:30PM-3PM
Everyone is invited to come help decorate our campus for Christmas! Please bring an appetizer or yummy Christmas sweet to share! We need people with great eyes for placing ornaments on trees, people that can climb ladders, and more! Don’t miss this fun time of fellowship while getting the church ready for Christmas! There will be NO childcare!
“Light Has Come: A Westwood Christmas” | December 6 | 6:30PM
Join us on Sunday, December 6, for a Christmas Celebration in music. Garrett and our Praise team will have a night of Christmas worship to help kick off the Christmas Season! This event is free; however, we are asking each person to bring a canned food item for our Harvest House or a pack of diapers for The Lovelady Center. Please reserve your spot at gowestwood.org/Christmas.