2023 Advent/Christmas/Epiphany Schedule

December 21 | Service of Light | 7 PM
This introspective candlelight service holds up those for whom Christmas is not necessarily the happiest of times on the longest night of the year. Guest musician is harpist Christine Van Arsdale.

December 23 | Hanging of the Greens | 10 AM
Join new friends and old as the Nave is decked with poinsettias, Christmas trees, and garlands.

December 24
Fourth Sunday of Advent Service | 10 AM
On this last Sunday of Advent, both congregations combine in this Holy Communion service in the Parish Hall. The liturgy of this service centers around the Virgin Mary and her role in Christ’s story.

Christmas Eve Family Service | 4 PM
All are welcome to this Holy Communion service, especially the little ones “lowing in the manger.” Children and youth shine at this service in a Christmas Tableau while readings of the nativity story are read and carols sung.

Nativity of our Lord | 9 PM
Starting at 9 PM, this festive Holy Communion Christmas Eve service begins with a programmed prelude filled with traditional Christmas organ, choral, and handbell music. The service concludes with Christmas Revels, a party to celebrate the season. Bring something to share!

December 25 | Christmas Day | 10 AM
This gentle service of Holy Communion continues the worship that begin the night prior, proclaiming the nativity of our Lord.

December 31 | The First Sunday after Christmas | 10 AM
The joy of Christmas continues at this Christmas Lessons and Carols Holy Communion service.

January 6 | Epiphany | 5:30 PM
The Epiphany is observed with a Chili Cook-Off, followed by a brief worship service, followed by the Burning of the Greens. Please sign up here for the Chili Cook-Off. Please bring along any of your live Christmas wreaths that you’d like to contribute to the fire!