Wednesday, December 18, 2002
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Wednesday, December 18, 2002 |
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Christmas services abound locally Churches throughout the Fayette area are preparing for one of the holiest times of the Christian year, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ. The following churches have announced their Christmas holiday activities and worship schedules: Body of Christ Church, College Park, 404-763-1700 Christmas morning service, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 9 a.m.; Watchnight 2003, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 9 p.m. Brooks UMC, 770-719-7593 Christmas Cantata, "Images of Christmas," Sunday, Dec. 22, 7 p.m.; 30-member symphony orchestra, choir, some professional musicians. Christ Our Hope Lutheran, 770-997-7117 Caroling, Sunday, Dec. 22, 6 p.m.; Christmas Eve Service of Rejoicing, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 7 p.m.; Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 11 p.m. Christ Our Shepherd Lutheran, 770-487-8717 Weekly Advent services, Thursdays, 7 p.m.; Christmas Eve services Tuesday, Dec. 24, at 4:30 p.m. (family service), 6:30, 8:30, 10:30 p.m.(traditional candlelight services); communion at all services; Christmas morning "come as you are" communion service, 10 a.m. Clayton County Performing Arts Center, 770-603-1099 Community play, "In the Fullness of Time," Friday, Dec. 20, 8 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 21, 2:30 and 8 p.m., Sunday, Dec. 22, 2:30 p.m. Free admission, reservations required. Episcopal Church of the Nativity, 770-460-6390 Advent service, Sunday, Dec. 22, 5:30 p.m.; Christmas eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 3:30 p.m.,Children and family service; 10 p.m., musical prelude; 10:30 p.m., Festal Service of the Holy Eucharist. Fayetteville Christian, 770-461-8763 Christmas Eve service, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6 p.m. Fayetteville First Baptist, 770-461-8378 Christmas music presented by senior adult and children's choirs, Korean Christmas fellowship, Sunday, Dec. 22, 6 p.m.; Christmas eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6 and 11 p.m. First Christian Church, of Tyrone, 770-969-7346 Christmas music program, Sunday, Dec. 22, 6 p.m.; Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion service, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 7 p.m. Flat Creek Baptist, 770-487-4890 Christmas eve service, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 5 p.m. Harp's Crossing Baptist, 770-461-5318 Christmas Eve service, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 7 p.m. Heritage Christian, 770-716-5768 Christmas Eve service, 7 p.m. His House Community Church 770-719-2365 "Journey to Bethlehem," holiday hayride, Friday, Dec. 20, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Hopewell UMC, 770-306-7537 Christmas Eve candlelight services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6 and 11 p.m. Inman UMC, 770-461-2123 Birthday party for Jesus and Visit With Santa, Sunday, Dec. 22, 6:30 p.m.; Christmas Eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6 and 10 p.m. Jonesboro First Baptist, 770-478-6710 Keyboards at Christmas, Sunday, Dec. 22, 6 p.m.; Steinway artists Stephen Nielson and Ovid Young. National Heights Baptist, 770-461-1704 Christmas Banquet, Wednesday, Dec. 18, 5:30 p.m; Christmas Eve Candlelight Communion, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 7 p.m. New Hope Baptist, 770-461-4337 Christmas eve service, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6 p.m. North Fayette UMC, 770-461-2409 Christmas Eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6, 8 and 11 p.m. Peachtree City UMC, 770-487-6499 Christmas Eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, children's service,6 p.m.; candlight services, 7, 9 and 11 p.m. Prince of Peace Lutheran, 770-461-3403 Candlelight Communion services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 3, 5, 7, 9, and 11 p.m. Providence UMC, 770-719-8800 Christmas Eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, Family service, 5 p.m. "Mary, Joseph and the Baby," presented by actors and handbells; Candlelight Communion, 7 and 11 p.m. PTC First Presbyterian, 770-487-7757 Christmas Eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6 and 7:30 p.m. River's Edge Community Church, 770-719-0303 Christmas Eve Candleight Service, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 6:30 p.m. Senoia UMC, 770-599-3347 Christmas Eve services, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 5 and 11 p.m. St. Gabriel's Catholic, 770-461-0492 Christmas Vigil Mass, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 8 p.m., carols beginning at 7:30; also Wednesday, Dec. 25, 10:30 a.m.; Midnight Mass, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 11:30 p.m. St. Mary Magdalene Catholic (Sharpsburg), 770-253-1888 Christmas Eve Mass, Tuesday, Dec. 24, 5 p.,m. (children's Mass); 7 p.m., Christmas music and Mass, East Coweta High School; Christmas morning Mass, Wednesday, Dec. 25, 10 a.m., East Coweta High School; New Year's Day Mass, Wednesday, Jan. 1, 10 a.m., East Coweta High School.
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