Prepare for the mystery of Christmas with us.

“…but now as at the ending, the low is lifted high; the stars shall bend their voices, and every stone shall cry…” (A Christmas Hymn, Richard Wilbur)

Jan Richardson, “Magnificat”


 

Advent Workshop: sunday, DECEMBER 1 (4-6:30pm)

All ages are invited to join in as we make a gingerbread cathedral and gingerbread people, Advent wreaths for us at home, and ornaments. We’ll share supper at the end of the evening. Let us know to expect you - sign up here.

The First Advent in Palestine Book Study, Tuesdays 12/3 - 12/17 from 1:30 - 2:30

We will gather in the parish hall library to read and discuss Kelly Nikondeha’s book, and the Scripture texts it explores.

Saturday, december 21st at 4pm | “The longest night” service

We will gather for a contemplative service of song, prayer, and lament as we name before God our grief and our hope.

Tuesday, DECEMBER 24th at 5pm | Christmas Eve

Our children will share with us the message of the angels, as we gather for a nativity play, song, and prayers for all ages. Our worship will end with Eucharist and music offered by candlelight. Children who’d like to be an animal or angel in the nativity play are welcome to come a bit early to get costumed!

Tuesday, december 24th at 8pm | Christmas eve

At 7:45, we will enjoy instrumental Christmas hymns. A liturgy of Holy Eucharist with choir begins at 8pm.

WEdnesday, December 25th at 10am | Christmas Day

We’ll rejoice together in prayer on Christmas morning at 10am. Please join us for this quiet liturgy

Sunday, December 29 at 10am -

We will share in just one liturgy on 12/31, as we worship with our annual carol sing.

January 5 at 8am & 10am

Celebrate the end of the Christmas season with us as we gather for worship, remembering the journey of the magi, and considering our own dreams and callings.