HOLIDAY SERVICES
The holidays are a festive time at GCC and we would love to see you at one of our Holiday Services.
There will be no worship on Christmas Day. Having three opportunities to gather on Christmas Eve, we will NOT gather together for worship on Christmas Day. A Christmas Reflection will be offered online on Facebook beginning at 9:30 a.m.
sunday school
This year, we are going in a new direction with our Sunday School Christmas Program. On December 18, all five of our choirs will present seasonal music. Interspersed with this, our Religious Education Department will present a Christmas Story Pageant. It will be a wonderful day of celebration for our Music and Education Program.
christmas eve
3:00 p.m. Children’s Service. '
This service is simple and child friendly, ending with candlelighting and the singing of Silent Night. It is short in nature, with plenty of time to sing “Happy Birthday” to Jesus, and enjoy cake and fellowship together.
5:00 p.m. Family Service. This service is quiet in nature with reflective elements, plenty of carols, concluding with candle lighting.
10:00 p.m. Service of Lessons and Carols which will include our Chancel Choir and Bel Campana. This service has lots of music, and concludes with candlelighting.
new years day
For New Year’s we are going to begin the year in a whole new way. We are going to have a New Year’s Brunch and Worship service. This service will begin at 10:30 a.m. and will last until noon. There will be music, storytelling, reflection, good food, good company, and plenty of good will to go around.