December 24, 2025

Wednesday, December 24, 2025 6:55 PM - 8:30 PM

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Join us for a traditional Christmas service with Communion and candlelight. We will hear scripture from Luke 2:1-20 and Rev. Hilary Marchbanks will share her message, "In the Lowly Stable." 

Christmas Eve Worship Music, Wednesday, December 24, 2025

Reprinted and performed with permission under One License #A-730944, unless otherwise noted.

Gathering: “O Little Town of Bethlehem;” Lewis H. Render, arr. by Fred Bock; © 1984 Fred Bock Music  

Introit: “Good Christian Friends, Rejoice;” Words: 14^th cent. Latin; trans. by John Mason Neale; Music: German melody; Contributor: Gary Alan Smith; Tune: © 1989, United Methodist Publishing House/Abingdon Press

Opening Hymn: “O Come, All Ye Faithful” UMH #234; Words and Music: John F. Wade; Public domain

Advent Candle Song: “Light One Candle for Waiting”; Words and Music: © 1999, 2000 Choristers Guild; Contributor: Michael Bedford

Song for Illumination: “Away in a Manger” UMH # 217; Words: Anon.; Music: James R. Murray; Public domain

Response: “Toda La Tierra” UMH #210; Words and Music: © 1972, 1993 Oregon Catholic Press; Contributors: Willard J. Jabusch, Willard Jabusch

Offertory: “Unto Us a Child Is Born;” Words and Music: © 2020 Lorenz Publishing Corporation; Contirubot: Pepper Dean Choplin

Music During Communion: “What Child Is This?” UMH #219; Words: William C. Dix; Music: 16^th cent. English melody; Public domain

“O Little Town of Bethlehem” UMH #230; Words: Philips Broos; Music: Lewis H. Redner; Public domain

“It Came Upon a Midnight Clear” UMH #218; Words: Edmund H. Sears; Music: Richard Storrs Willis; Public domain

Sending Hymn: “Silent Night” UMH # 239; Words: Joseph Mohr; Music: Franz Gruber; Public domain

Postlude: “Joy to the World” UMH # 246; Words: Isaac Watts; Music: G.F. Handel, Lowell Mason; Public domain