Advent & Christmas Schedule 2023

ADVENT & CHRISTMAS DATES to PUT ON YOUR CALENDAR

Fri, DEC 1
5pm • Dominique Dodge Concert at Jackson Public Library (JCC Attends – C3 Bible Study Resumes next week)

Sun, DEC 3 – ADVENT 1 – Hope

  • 8am • INTERFAITH WORSHIP (in-person & zoom)
  • 9am • CHRISTMAS CHOIR PRACTICE (in-person & zoom)
  • 10:30am • WORSHIP with ADVENT 1 & COMMUNION – Hope (in-person & zoom)

    Music: Sharon Novak
    Candle-lighting: White Family
    Message: Rev Gail Doktor
  • 11:30am • HOSPITALITY

Fri, DEC 8

  • 6pm • Ornament Making @ JCC Parish Hall


Fri, DEC 8

  • 5pm • C3: Cocktails & Christian Conversation (Zoom)

Sat, DEC 9

  • 4-6pm • COOKIES & COCOA with Santa & Friends @ JCC Parish Hall

Sun, DEC 10 – ADVENT 2: Peace

  • 8am • INTERFAITH WORSHIP (in-person & zoom)
  • 10:30am • WORSHIP with ADVENT 2: Peace (in-person & zoom)

    Music: Sharon Novak
    Candle-lighting: Battenfelder Family
    Message: Rev Gail Doktor
  • 11:30am • HOSPITALITY

Wed, DEC 12

  • 2-4pm • COOKIE SWAP @ private home
    (this event may be subject to relocation … we will keep you apprised)

Fri, DEC 15

  • 6pm •‘Strings of Light & Peace’ DELLAVALLA TRIO BLUEGRASS HOLIDAY CONCERT & CHANUKKAH FESTIVAL

    • Dellavalla Bluegrass Trio
    • Chanukkah ritual of candle-lighting plus food (latkes) and games (dreidel)

Sat, DEC 16

  • 7:30am • MENS’ BREAKFAST @ JCC Parish Hall

Sun, DEC 17 – ADVENT 3: JOY

  • 8am • INTERFAITH WORSHIP (in-person & zoom)
  • 10:30am • WORSHIP with ADVENT 3: Joy  (in-person & zoom)

    Music: Sharon Novak
    Candle-lighting: Verran Family
    Message: Rev Gail Doktor
  • 11:30am • HOSPITALITY
  • 1pm • COMMUNITY CAROLING
    12:50pm – meet in JCC parking lot

Fri, DEC 22

  • 6:30pm • BLUE CHRISTMAS

Sun, DEC 24 – ADVENT 4: Love & CHRISTMAS EVE

  • 10:30am • WORSHIP – Advent 4: Love (in-person) & Christmas Pageant

    • Special music: Dominique Dodge, harp
    • Guest: Santa Clause (arrives 11am)
    • Christmas Pageant with local families: Verrans, Battenfelders, Corbett-Kleins and Perkins-Noel
    • Candle-lighting: Corbett-Klein Family
  • 11:30-Noon • SANTA PHOTOS (in-person)
  • 11:30am • HOSPITALITY
  • 5pm • OUTDOOR WORSHIP (in-person)

    • Guitar: Sharon Novak
    • Scripture: Christmas Eve
    • Message: Rev Gail Doktor
  • 9pm • CANDLELIGHT WORSHIP (in-person)

    • Piano: Sharon Novak
    • Scripture: Christmas Eve passages
    • Special Music: Bob Carper – solo: Mary Did You Know
    • Message: Rev Gail Doktor
    • Virtual Deacon: Jeanette
    • Individual candlelight
    • Carols
    • Additional special music!

Mon, DEC 25 – CHRISTMAS MORN

  • 10:30am • PAJAMAS & BELLS

    • Piano: Sue Titus Reid
    • Story: Rev Gail Doktor
Advent & Christmas Schedule 2023
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