At one of the churches in our community:
Dec. 13, 20, 24, 27: The Springs Church invites you every Sunday morning throughout December for our messages series Christmas Around The World. Throughout this series we will enjoy Christmas music from around the world and will learn what God is doing to bring peace on earth, goodwill to men. We offer two services at 9:45 and 11:15 a.m. Also this year, The Springs Church is excited to welcome the community to an outdoor musical light show in our parking lot! The Christmas Light Show will run nightly form sundown to 8:30 p.m. December 4th-23rd. Then our Christmas Eve Candlelight Service will be held on Thursday, December 24th at 7 p.m. This special family service will help you connect and reflect on the true meaning of Christmas. Kids are welcome to wear their pajamas and will get their own glow sticks! Please join us. We’re located at 135 N. Grant St., Cedar Springs (Corner of Oak & Grant). For more info on any of the events happening at The Springs Church this month visit our website www.thespringschurch.info.
Dec. 13, 20, 24: Cedar Springs United Methodist Church invites you to join us for worship throughout Advent as we prepare for Our Coming Savior every Sunday morning at 8:00 a.m. and 10:15 a.m. We will celebrate Christmas Eve with candlelight and Holy Communion during two services on December 24th at 7:00 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. The church is located at 140 S. Main Street, Cedar Springs.
Dec. 13, 24: Solon Center Wesleyan Church invites you to come and share in the joy of our Children’s Christmas Program, Bethlehem...Nothing Ever Happens Here, this Sunday, December 13. The children will perform in both services, 9:30 a.m. and 11:15 a.m. We also invite you to join us in celebrating the Good News of the birth of our Savior in a special Christmas Eve Candlelight service on Thursday, December 24 at 6 p.m. All welcome! The church is located at 15671 Algoma Avenue NE, Cedar Springs.
December 13, 24: Resurrection Lutheran Church welcomes you December 13, at 9:30 a.m. to enjoy a Christmas play entitled, Low and Behold. Our Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship will be December 24, at 7 p.m. We welcome you to join us as we celebrate the birth of the Savior, Jesus Christ. We are located at 180 Northland Drive, Sand Lake, MI. 49343. For questions please call 616-636-5502.
December 13, 25: Christmas Hymn Sing at Pioneer Church, Sunday, December 13, at 6 p.m. Located at The Cedarfield Community Center, 3592 17 Mile RD, Cedar Springs. (Next to Meijer.) We will also be having a Christmas morning service at 10 a.m.
Dec.18: Come on out Friday, December 18, at 7 p.m., to Cedar Springs Christian Church “The Old Chapel,” on the property of Creative Technologies Academy, 360 W. Pine Street. All are welcome to come and enjoy a special Candle Light Service/Christmas Carols to Celebrate of the birth of the Christ Child complete with twinkling lights surrounded by quaint barn wood, to draw hearts close to the Reason for the Season. Visit us online: wwwcedarspingschristianchurch.org, or if you have questions please call 696-1160.
Dec. 20: North Kent Community Church will present “Christmas for Congo” at the Christmas Service on Sunday, December 20, at 10 a.m. Special guest Rev. Deo Mwamba, formerly from the Congo, will share what Christmas is like in the Congo. We will celebrate with songs, themes and food, similar to how they would celebrate Christmas in the Congo. We will receive a “Christmas Love” offering to help send Treasures (Audio Bibles) to the Congo as gifts. Please invite family and friends to this Christmas Service. It will be a great time to give the gift of Christ to the Congo! NKCC is located at 1480 Indian Lakes Rd. NE, Sparta, MI 49345 (just west of Pennington Rd.) Questions? Call Pastor Craig Carter at 616.550.6398.
Dec. 20: South Ensley United Methodist church welcomes you to a Christmas Evening Service on December 20 at 7:00 pm. Join us for an evening of music, worship and birthday celebration of our Savior. 13600 Cypress Ave, Sand Lake.
Dec. 20, 24: Hillcrest Community Church of God welcomes you on Sunday, December 20, at 10:45 a.m. to enjoy our Christmas play. Please come be a part of our audience this year, as we watch what happens when Baby Jesus leaves the building! Young and old work together to bring this adventure to life with singing and dancing and laughter…Oh my! Sounds like fun! Then the Christmas Eve Candlelight service will be December 24 at 7:00 p.m. Won’t you join us in celebrating the birth of The King! There will be refreshments following both services. We are located at 5994 18 Mile Rd, Cedar Springs, MI. For questions please call 616-696-9333.
Dec. 24: East Nelson UMC, 9024 – 18 Mile Rd. NE, Cedar Springs, will be having a Candlelight Service on Thursday, December 24 at 7 p.m.
December 24: Rockford Springs Community Church invites you to join us for our Christmas Eve Candlelight Service on Thursday, December 24 at 9:00 p.m. Rejoice at the birth of our Savior with fellow believers! We are located at 5815 -14 Mile Rd NE, Rockford, MI (2 1/2 miles East of US 131). For questions, please call 616.696.3656.
Dec. 24: Holy Spirit Episcopal Church will be celebrating Christmas with a traditional worship service and Eucharist on Thursday, December 24 at 7 p.m. All welcome. We are located at 1200 Post Drive NE, Belmont, at the corner of Pine Island and Post drives, just west of Exit 95 of US 131. Please visit our website at www.holyspiritbelmont.org.
Dec. 24/25, Jan 1 & 3: Mary Queen of Apostles Catholic Church in Sand Lake will celebrate Our Christmas Eve/Christmas Mass schedule is Christmas Eve 7 PM and 8 a.m. Mass on Christmas; our New Year Day, Solemnity of Mary, the Mother of God, Mass is at 9:30 a.m. Jan, 1; (Friday Morning). On Sunday, January 3 at 10:30 AM, we will have an Epiphany Celebration which includes pageantry, music, potluck and prayer. Please bring a dish to Pass. Regular Sunday Mass Schedule is Saturdays 4 p.m., Sundays 7:30 a.m. and 9:30 a.m. Regular Religious Education and Junior High Ministry will be Dec 13, from 6-7:30. May your Advent season be a time of refreshment and your Christmas time be joy-filled. The church is located at 1 W. Maple, Sand Lake.