Celebrate the Christmas season at First Church! Enjoy events and activities for the whole family

Christmas Eve Services | 12:00 P.m. | 2:00 p.m. | 4:00 p.m.  | 6:00 p.m.

Celebrate the birth of our Savior at one of our four special Christmas Eve services. Gather with family and friends, and arrive early for complimentary coffee, hot chocolate, and homemade Christmas cookies. 

12:00 & 2:00 p.m. | These contemporary services will be held in our historic Chapel (No nursery available for these services)

4:00 &  6:00 p.m. | These traditional candlelight services will be held in our Sanctuary (Nursery will be available for preschool age and younger)

CHILDREN AND YOUTH

NURSERY ADVENT KICK-OFF PARTY | 11/30 | 8:30 - 11:45 a.m.

First Nursery is kicking off Advent with a special Advent Party during all three services on November 30th. There will be festive treats, crafts, and fun activities for the little ones! We will continue to celebrate each week of Advent.

Children ADVENT KICK-OFF PARTY | 11/30 | 9:45 - 10:45 a.m.

First Children will kick off Advent with a "Christmas Around the World" party! Each class will choose a tradition from another part of the world to learn about during December. We will then move into our traditions of lighting Advent candles and decorating Christmas trees. 

CHILDREN'S MUSICAL | 12/14 | 3:00 p.m. | family life center

Everyone is invited to watch the Children's Musical!

Children christmas around the world PARTY | 12/22 | 9:45 - 10:45 a.m.

This will be our big Christmas celebration! We will share what we have learned about the other traditions and feast on worldly treats together. Wear your favorite Christmas party clothes and come ready for fun! 

Youth midweek Reindeer games | 12/3 | 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.

Join us as we celebrate the Christmas season with breakfast for dinner, fun competitions, and Christmas-themed escape rooms! Open to all 6th-12th-grade students.

Youth Trip to Silver Dollar City | 12/6

6th- to 12th-grade students are invited on a fun-filled trip to Silver Dollar City to experience the rides, food, and all the festive Christmas fun the park has to offer. We will leave from the church at 9:00 a.m. and return around 9:00 p.m. Sign up by 11/30 HERE.

Youth crossroads worship | sunday mornings 12/7 - 12/21 | 9:45 - 10:45 a.m. | upstairs

This 3-week series explores the chaos of the first Christmas. The world wasn't as it seemed it should be, but when Jesus arrived, He began to set everything right. But even good change can feel chaotic.

Youth Christmas Progressive Dinner | 12/14 | 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.

Get ready for one of our favorite nights of the year! Students will travel in groups to different homes for appetizers and dinner, then return to the church for dessert, hot chocolate, and a gift exchange. Open to all 6th - 12th-grade students and adult volunteers. Each participant should bring a wrapped $10 gift to exchange. RSVP by 12/7 HERE

DISCIPLESHIP

FAITHBOUND CLASS ADVENT STUDY | SUNDAYS OF ADVENT | 9:45 A.M. | W114

United Women in Faith Christmas members and friends luncheon | 12/3 | 12:00 p.m. | N109 | $5

2nd Tuesday lunch | 12/9 | 12:00 - 1:30 p.m. | N109 | $5