St. Michael’s will join billions of Christians around the world on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day to celebrate the birth of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Join us in-person or online as we make Christ known. We look forward to seeing you, and don’t forget to invite your family and friends to join as well!
For information about St. Michael’s 2023 Christmas Light Festival CLICK HERE
Christmas at St. Michael’s
Christmas Eve Worship Services : December 24
4:00 PM Family Service (In-person)
Our family Christmas Eve service will feature brass music, a kid-friendly sermon, the cherub Choir, and Holy Eucharist. Nursery care will be available 3:30 PM - 5:30 PM. A sing-along will begin at 3:45 PM. Bring the entire family and invite your neighbors. Overflow seating will be available in the Gathering Space and Parish Hall.
7:00 PM Traditional Service (In-person & Online) - Go to our homepage for the video viewing link.
St. Michael’s traditional Christmas Eve service will feature our beautiful organ, brass music, a candlelit singing of Silent Night, and Holy Eucharist. Carols & sing-along hymns will begin at 6:30 PM. Bring the entire family and invite your neighbors. Overflow seating will be available in the Gathering Space and Parish Hall.
11:00 PM Midnight Service (In-person)
The 11:00 PM midnight service will be a more reflective service with hypoallergenic incense and Holy Eucharist. We will also have a special candlelit singing of Silent Night. Carols & sing-along hymns will begin at 10:30 PM.
Christmas Day Service : Monday, December 25
10:00 AM Christmas Day Service & Holy Eucharist (In-person & Online)
A Service for a New Year : Sunday, December 31
10:00 AM Meditative Service featuring The Saint John’s Bible (In-person & Online)
Christmas Children’s Activities
Children’s Craft Snowflake Star
Children’s Craft Star Sewing Card
The Christmas Story Activity packet for Ages 3+
The Christmas Story Activity packet ages 7+
Advent at St. Michael’s
adopt-a-nativity
Sunday, November 26, 9:15 - 10:10 AM
Experience Advent in a new way by loaning an extra nativity scene and borrowing someone else’s. Bring your nativity set to church on or before November 26, then join on November 26 for some sharing and learning followed by the the actual nativity “adoption.”
Advent Festival
Sunday, december 3, 9:15 - 10:10 AM
Come celebrate and prepare for the Advent season with Advent Wreath making, ornament making, crafts, and fellowship. This intergenerational offering is open to all. Join us in the Parish Hall. ($5 for a wreath holder & $5 for Advent candles).
Walking to bethlehem ADVENT RETREAT
Saturday, december 9, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Come on an imaginary, contemplative, and metaphorical journey to Bethlehem and the birth of Jesus that will include prayer, meditatation, journaling, and walking the labyrinth along the way. Our hope is that this Advent retreat will provide a metaphor for participants to carry through Advent and into their spiritual journey beyond. CLICK HERE to learn more and register.
A “Sense-ational” Journey to Bethlehem
Sunday, December 10, 9:15 - 10:10 AM
Journey to Bethlehem using all five senses. Come see, taste, smell, touch, and hear something new this Advent season.
Blue Christmas Service
Thursday, December 14, 7:00 PM
Not feeling up to the festive celebration this Christmas? Join us for a reflective and meaningful worship experience with Holy Eucharist in-person or online.
Christmas Pageant
December 17, 10:30 AM Service
St. Michael's Annual Christmas Pageant is back this year and will take place during the 10:30 AM worship service as the "Liturgy of the Word." Join us as we prepare to welcome the Christ child into our hearts and homes.
Shine Bright! Free Christmas CONCERT
December 23, 6:30 PM
This solo holiday show by world-class pianist and vocalist, J. Chang-Tablada, features heart-warming holiday classics with a twist of spice that invites audiences to reminisce, hold loved ones close, and sing along. A storyteller at heart, J. draws audience members in with fresh interpretations of timeless classics by celebrated artists like Nat King Cole, Ella Fitzgerald and Donnie Hathaway interwoven with spirited, tongue-in-cheek numbers from Elvis and Jimmy Buffet (to name a few).