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First Christian Church
This Sundayâs message by Pastor Gregory Chambers is titled âAt the Heart of Christmasâ and the Scripture reading is Luke 1:26-38. The church, 401 N. Dixon St., is having in-person worship in the sanctuary at 10 a.m. The service will also be livestreamed on Facebook. Open Communion is celebrated each Sunday.
The church will have two unique worship opportunities on Christmas Eve. At 6 p.m. there will be a service of carols, Communion and candlelight as we rejoice at the birth of the Christ Child. At 11:15 p.m., there will be a time of celebration as the clock strikes midnight and we proclaim that Christmas is forever! Both services will be in the sanctuary for in-person worship and streamed live on Facebook.
First Christian Church
This Sundayâs service is âA Celebration of the Music of Christmas be led by Music Director Gwenlyn Boley.
The church, 401 N. Dixon St., is having in-person worship at 10 a.m. in the sanctuary. The service will also be livestreamed on Facebook.
Open communion is celebrated each Sunday. The church is following social distancing guidelines and deep cleaning its facilities in accordance with pandemic-related safety and health considerations.
Every Tuesday at Noon and Sunday at 8:30 a.m. the congregation hosts a âCall to Prayerâ at the church. If you are physically unable to be at the church, set a reminder on your phone and pause to pray.