Christmas Worship Guide 2020

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Christmas Worship Guide December 19, 2020

A Special Supplement to the

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Saturday, December 19, 2020

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Christmas Services TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH

Vincentown Christmas Eve Service

THURS., DEC. 24, 2020 7:30 p.m. All are invited and welcome.

www.trinityvincentown.org 18 Mill St., Vincentown

(609-859-2299)

Additional parking behind church.

COVID Compliant!

vincentown united methodist church

Rev. David L. Ledford, III 97 Main St., Vincentown, NJ 08088 609-859-2161 · vumcsec@gmail.com Vincentownumc.org

Sunday Schedule: 10 a.m.— Sunday School 11 a.m.— Worship (In-person and on Facebook Live)

December 24, 2020 Christmas Eve schedule Candlelight Services: 7 p.m. and 11 p.m. Only on Facebook

Come! We beckon you to join us on Christmas eve (December 24) as we celebrate the birth of our Savior at Lord of Life Lutheran Church!

Two virtual services - available all day through YouTube (search “Lord of Life Tabernacle”) and found on our website (www.lordlife.us).

Two parking lot services - broadcast on FM through your car radio. Enter parking lot and follow directions before locating to a parking spot.

Virtual Family Devotions and Carol Sing – hosted by Pastors Wendolyn & Eric Trozzo Virtual Christmas Eve – Service of Lessons & Carols and Family Worship in Parking Lot with Carols and Communion at 2 p.m.

Christmas Eve Service in Parking Lot with Carols and Communion at 8 p.m.

O Come, all ye faithful – bring the warm memories of Christmases past, open to God doing new things in your Christmas present, and let us look together to the promises of God in Christ, Emmanuel, in all of our Christmas Futures.

Peace, Joy, Hope, and Love, Pastor Wendolyn and all the people of God at Lord of Life

Lord of Life Lutheran Church 1 Winchester Court Tabernacle, NJ

Saturday, December 19, 2020

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Christmas Services

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Saturday, December 19, 2020

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Christmas Eve Children & Family Service December 24th at 4:00 pm via Zoom (access link medfordumc.org/calendar) Christmas Eve Candlelight Service December 24th at 7:00 pm Facebook Live

Advent

A Season of Hope, Peace, Love, & Joy

Christmas Services 2 Hartford Road • Medford, NJ • 609/654-8111 • medfordumc.org Like us on Facebook/@MedfordUMC ~OUR FACILITIES ARE ACCESSIBLE~

You Are Invited to a Very Special Christmas Celebration! plannedd an Evening sure to put All Are We’ve You, Your Fam mily, and Your Friends into Welcome! the Christmass Spirit .

3p.m., 5p.m. & 7p.m.: Traditional Lessons and Carols Service with Candlelight Call Church for COVID Precautions or To Reserve Your Place Calvary Lutheran Church • 3 Eayrestow wn Rd. • Medford, NJ • 609-654-2489

Christmas Bell Concert December 13th at 4:00 pm Facebook Live

2 Hartford Road • Medford, NJ • 609/654-8111 medfordumc.org • Like us on Facebook/@MedfordUMC ~OUR FACILITIES ARE ACCESSIBLE~

Trinity Episcopal Church 18 Mill St. Vincentown, NJ 08088 Worship: Sundays 10 a.m.

609-859-2299

Messiah Lutheran L Brethren Church *Please contact your church for COVID-19 service updates.

A Christmas Message “God chose the lowly things of this world and the despised things—and the things that are not—to nullify the things that are, so that no one may boast before him.”

— 1 Corinthians 1:28-29 NIV

W

hat is the message we should send to loved ones at Christmas? Perhaps we should take our cue from the message God was sending to us in sending His son Jesus. That the savior of the world came to us as a helpless baby, born in a stable to parents who were travelers without a place to stay and in dire circumstances speaks volumes.

The message that God appears to be sending in the circumstances of Christ’s humble birth is that God cares about the lowly and that no matter how humble the circumstances, we can live a godly life. Remember that wise men came to offer gifts to this humble, helpless child. God chose the humble and lowly things of this

“To Know Jesus Christ and to Make Him Known”

We’ve reopened with masks and distancing.

Pastor Todd Anderson

www.MessiahLBC.church Church (609) 893-1700 530 Virginia Drive Presidential Lakes, NJ 08015

Worship Service - 10 a.m.

Check Our Christmas Worship Guide for Special Holiday Service Times. world to demonstrate his love for all of mankind. And it’s not as if God has any animosity for the rich or famous; it’s just that the rich and famous shouldn’t think they are somehow more important in the grand scheme of things than the poor unknowns who make up the vast majority of the people who have ever lived.

Perhaps the Christmas message is simply that God cares for all of us, but that there is a special place in his heart for the lowly and downtrodden.

–Christopher Simon