6:15pm – Children’s Pajama Storytime: Kids are invited to wear their Christmas pajamas and sip hot chocolate in the Parlor with Pastor Amy, while grown-ups listen to the Concert Prelude in the Sanctuary.
6:30pm – Concert Prelude: Special musical offering in the Sanctuary before worship begins, featuring Benjamin Britten’s Ceremony of Carols with harp and women’s chorus.
7pm – A Festival of Lessons and Carols: Traditional candlelight service in the Sanctuary, with harp, flute, organ, and the United Parish Christmas Eve Chorale. Scripture readings are interspersed with traditional carols sung by the choir and congregation in a retelling of the nativity story.
