Christmas Eve Services

Christmas Eve services are a pretty big deal in our church, as with most churches.  It’s a fun time with families coming together and celebrating Jesus together.  We lean more toward using traditional carols and encouraging everyone to sing along.  We threw in a couple new ideas to the mix to keep it interesting and [...]

December 19-20 Weekend Recap

With Christmas season in full swing, I’m thankful for everyone on the team who showed up this weekend to serve in our worship ministry.  Some weekends just have a more difficult “feel” than others and this was one of those for me.  I’m not exactly sure why that is, but it happens every now and [...]

December 12-13 Weekend Recap

I was watching a TV show this week where everyone was trying to politically correct about the holidays, trying not to offend anybody’s beliefs.  It was brought together in a pretty funny way without being disrespectful.  At one point, one of the guys trying to be festive and not offensive parades into a room and [...]

December 5-6 Weekend Recap

This week was spent diving deep into programming and planning for the Christmas season.  Finalizing arrangements and fine-tuning sets…great fun because I love Christmas! We introduced Chris Tomlin’s ‘Jesus Messiah’ as a special on Sunday.  The song has a seasonal relevance and will be nice to have on our roster in the coming year.  Our [...]