December 24, 2024, 4 p.m. - An All-Ages Participatory Retelling of the Nativity
"A Multigenerational Participatory Retelling of the Nativity"
4 p.m. in the Meeting Room
Service Leaders: Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, Stephanie Kimball, Sarah Montgomery, and more.
Spend your Christmas Eve with music, community, and candlelight at UUCB. This service includes a no-rehearsal Nativity play that invites people of all ages to play a part.
Child Dedications
Child Dedications will be offered on Sunday, December 22 and both Christmas Eve services.
To join this service over the internet, please see our live stream page.
Ringing of the World Bell
Congregational Prelude
"O Come, All Ye Faithful"
Welcome & Chalice Lighting
Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray
Land Acknowledgement
Dr. Stephanie Kimball, Director of Lifespan Religious Education
Child Dedications
Imogen, Luna, and Ingrid Hall
daughters of Gretchen Hall and Freddy Arsenault
Nativity Story, Part One
Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray, Dr. Stephanie Kimball
*The service is being live streamed. Participants in the Nativity Story may be visible on camera.
Carol
"O Little Town of Bethlehem"
Nativity Story, Part Two
Carol
"The First Noel"
Nativity Story, Part Three
Carol
"Angels We Have Heard on High"
Nativity Story, Part Four
Carol
"Joy to the World"
Dedication of Offering
Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray
Offertory
Ray Fellman, piano
This evening’s offering will be given to Monroe County United Ministries (MCUM), whose vision is to eliminate generational poverty in Monroe County by creating lasting solutions to economic, educational, and social injustice in our community through quality services, collaboration, and innovation. You are invited to participate in the offering as the basket passes or online at https://uucb.churchcenter.com/giving
Candle Lighting
Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray
Carol
"Silent Night"
Benediction
Exit Music
Welcome Guests!
Welcome to the Unitarian Universalist Church of Bloomington!
We are so glad you are here. To learn more, visit uubloomington.org.
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UU Church Staff:
Reverend Susan Frederick-Gray, Lead Minister
Dr. Stephanie Kimball, Director of Lifespan Religious Education
Dr. Susan Swaney, Music Director
Amanda Waye, Director of Administration
Anabel Watson, Connections Coordinator
Hans Kelson, Technology Coordinator
Jo Bowman, Communications Coordinator
Dylan Marks, Sexton
