

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner & Study
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm – Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Join Us for Dinner, Fellowship, and Faith this Advent Season!

We invite all Christians in the community to the "Hope for the Season: An Ecumenical Advent Series," hosted by the Pleasure Island Ministerial Association. This is a unique opportunity to share a meal, connect with fellow disciples from different traditions, and deepen your spiritual preparation for Christmas.

What to Expect
Each evening begins with a communal dinner and is followed by an engaging discussion led by an expert speaker or panel.

Featuring The Rev. Dr. Joy Blaylock Dr. Blaylock brings her expertise in interfaith dialogue across Methodist, Jesuit, Lutheran, and Episcopalian traditions to guide our journey.

Series Schedule (5:30 PM Dinner Start)
December 4: The Incarnation (Led by Dr. Blaylock)

December 11: Living Faith, Present and Future (Panel Discussion with local leaders)

December 18: Christian Hope and Expectation (Led by Dr. Blaylock)

Dinner &amp; RSVP Information
Dinner is complimentary and will be served potluck style. It is generously provided by parishioners from the participating churches.

‼️ IMPORTANT NOTE ON DIETARY RESTRICTIONS Due to the potluck nature, we cannot guarantee accommodation for food allergies or specific dietary restrictions. We encourage those with severe restrictions to consider bringing their own meal to ensure their safety.

YOUR RSVP IS APPRECIATED! Please RSVP so we can get an accurate headcount for seating and dinner preparation.

RSVP Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090B45A8AB2BA3F94-59957552-rsvp#/
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/gulf-shores/hope-for-the-season-ecumenical-advent-dinner-and-study/200029356946909
- **Event Categories**: food-drinks, potluck, business, christmas
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 4

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Gulf Shores
- **state**: AL
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 308 E 22nd Ave, Gulf Shores, AL, United States, Alabama 36542
- **lat**: 30.27582
- **long**: -87.68258
- **full address**: 308 E 22nd Ave, Gulf Shores, AL, United States, Alabama 36542

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner & Study being held?
  - **A:** Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner &amp; Study takes place on Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 05:30 pm to Thu, 18 Dec, 2025 at 08:30 pm at 308 E 22nd Ave, Gulf Shores, AL, United States, Alabama 36542.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner & Study?
  - **A:** Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner &amp; Study is organized by Our Lady of the Gulf Catholic Church.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner &amp; Study is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Gulf Shores, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Hope for the Season: Ecumenical Advent Dinner &amp; Study sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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