CHRISTMAS AT CHRIST CHURCH

The Christmas season brings many opportunities to be together and celebrate the arrival of baby Jesus.  Here are some of the special events planned.

DECK THE HALLS sunday | november 24 | 1-4pm

Join the church family for a fun afternoon of hanging garland, putting up trees, and placing ornaments, all to prepare the Fort Lauderdale Sanctuary for the seasons of Advent and Christmas. No experience required; come with willing heart and hands.

JINGLE BELL EXPRESS saturday | december 7 | 5:30-8pm

We’re gearing up for an unforgettable Jingle Bell Express Family Fun and Movie Night, which this year is all about the magic of believing, inspired by The Polar Express. We’re even bringing Surfing Santa along for a unique twist! Every child who attends will receive a special gift, a heartwarming reminder of the holiday spirit. This family-friendly night is all about creating holiday memories together. Kids can wear their favorite pajamas, sip hot chocolate, ride our trackless train, and enjoy crafts, popcorn, and all the festive fun this season brings.

Bring a game or two to help raise 600 games for Tedder Elementary School students. Invite friends, neighbors, and family to join in on this unforgettable evening. More details here.

FAMILY CHRISTMAS CONCERT sunday | december 15 | 4pm

Celebrate the season with the musicians of Christ Church and Christ Church School. The Chancel Choir will join with the Handbell Choir and Brass Renaissance for traditional songs and few new Christmas delights. The concert closes with a not-to-be-missed children’s Live Nativity, featuring children of Christ Church School and the church community. Live-streamed at christchurchfl.org/live, Facebook   @christchurchfl   and YouTube   @christchurchfl

BLUE CHRISTMAS SERVICE saturday | december 21 | 6pm | fort lauderdale sanctuary

The holiday season can be difficult for those experiencing loss, whether the loss of a loved one or other painful live circumstances. We come together to seek healing and hope at a time the whole world seems to rejoice. Live-streamed at christchurchfl.org/live, Facebook   @christchurchfl   and YouTube   @christchurchfl

CHRISTMAS EVE  | TUESDAY | DECEMBER 24

Christ Church will hold three services on Christmas Eve, all on the Fort Lauderdale Campus, 4845 NE 25th Avenue.

5pm | child-led worship service

Rejoice in the Christmas story from scripture, and celebrate. Pastor Monique McBride, pastor to school and families, brings the message with the help of children of the church and Christ Church School. Music will be led by talented vocalist Zaria Modeste, leader of the Praise Band. The service ends with the traditional lighting of candles and the singing of Silent Night. There will be busy bags and glow sticks for the children. The nursery will be open to children 3 and younger. Live-streamed at christchurchfl.org/live, Facebook @christchurchfl and YouTube @christchurchfl

7pm | traditional candlelight service | fort lauderdale sanctuary

Hear the Christmas story from scripture, and celebrate with beautiful music including the Chancel Choir and a string quartet, all led by Chuck Stanley, director of traditional music. This service includes the Christmas Eve message. The service ends with the traditional lighting of candles and the singing of Silent Night. There will be busy bags and glow sticks for the children. The nursery will be open to children 3 and younger. Live-streamed at christchurchfl.org/live,  Facebook @christchurchfl and YouTube @christchurchfl

11pm | traditional communion service | fort lauderdale sanctuary

Spent the final hour of Christmas Eve in the peace and beauty of the sanctuary. We will worship with scripture and music from the Chancel Choir and String Quartet, led by Chuck Stanley, director of traditional music. This service includes the Christmas Eve message and includes sharing Holy Communion.  The service ends with the traditional lighting of candles and the singing of Silent Night. Live-streamed at christchurchfl.org/live,  Facebook @christchurchfl and YouTube @christchurchfl

NURSERY | FORT LAUDERDALE

The nursery is open for children 3 and younger during the 5pm and 7pm services on the Fort Lauderdale Campus. The nursery is located in the building just east of the sanctuary. 

PARKING | FORT LAUDERDALE

You are invited to park around the buildings on the Fort Lauderdale Campus, as well as in the area sometimes called Christ Church Park at the corner of NE 21st Avenue and NE 24th Terrace. On Christmas Eve night,  Christ Church Field will also be open for parking. 

SUNDAY WORSHIP DURING THE HOLIDAYS | DECEMBER 23, DECEMBER 29 & JANUARY 5

We will retain our regular woship schedule during the holiday season, with the 9am praise and 11am traditional services. Holy Communion will be celebrated on Sunday, January 5, as the first Sunday of the month.