Christmas and holiday church services and events
Asbury United Methodist Church
6690 Cahaba Valley Road
995-1700
Dec. 9 – The Music of Christmas. 8:30 a.m., 11 a.m. Featuring the Chancel Choir and Asbury Worship Orchestra.
Dec. 12 – “The Best Christmas Present Ever.” Children’s musical. 6:15 p.m.
Dec. 16 – Service of contemporary Christmas music. 9:45 a.m. Featuring Praise Team and Band.
Dec. 24 – Candlelight and Communion Services. 3 p.m., 6 p.m., 8:30 p.m. and 11 p.m. Childcare will be provided at all services.
Chelsea Creek Community Church
48 Chesser Crane Road, Suite K, Chelsea
678-2406
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Candlelight service. 5 p.m.
Christ Church United Methodist
5091 Caldwell Mill Road
991-5065
Dec. 16- A service of music and worship featuring Agnus Dei Lamb of God by Michael W. Smith, presented by the Chancel Choir and Orchestra of Christ Church. 6 p.m.
Dec. 24- Christmas Eve Services. 4 & 5:30 p.m.
Cross Bridge Church 3039 Brook Highland Parkway
991-1978
Dec. 24 – Candlelight Service. 6 p.m.
Double Oak Community Church
115 Olmsted Street
995-9752
Dec. 1-16 – Adopt-a-Child Gift Program.
Dec. 5-9 – Mission Trip to Tegucigalpa, Honduras.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Communion and Candlelight. 3 p.m., 5 p.m. and 7 p.m.
Inverness Vineyard Church
4733 Valleydale Road
980-1690
Dec. 16 – A Very Merry Vineyard Christmas. 6 p.m. Original production with singing, drama and dancing.
Liberty Crossings United Methodist Church
5125 Sicard Hollow Road
951-7707
Dec. 16 – Caroling and Supper with Santa. 4 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Services. 4 p.m., 6 p.m.
Meadow Brook Baptist Church
4984 Meadow Brook Road
991-8384
Dec. 16 – “Hope is Born,” A Christmas Worship Experience. 6 p.m. Featuring the choirs and orchestra of Meadow Brook Baptist Church.
Dec. 23 – Live Nativity. 5:30-7 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Candle light Service. 5 p.m.
Morningstar United Methodist Church
11072 Highway 11, Chelsea
678-2572
Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23 – Finding The Spirit Of Christmas. 9 a.m., 11 a.m. A New Life Series. Childcare provided.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Surprises! 5 p.m. A Candlelight Christmas Eve Experience.
New Hope Cumberland Presbyterian Church
5521 Double Oak Lane
991-5252
Dec. 19 – Church Christmas Party. 6 p.m.
Dec. 23 – Choir Cantata. 9 a.m. Held during worship service.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Communion. 5 p.m.
North Shelby Baptist Church
4100 Belcher Drive
995-9056
Dec. 2 – Family Christmas Showcase. 6 p.m. Individuals or family groups present Christmas music in song or with musical instruments.
Dec. 9 – Christmas Concert, with Power and Glory. 6 p.m. A large band with jazz sound presenting Christmas music.
Dec. 15-16 – Christmas Dessert Theater. 6:30 p.m. Drama and musical presented in the church dining room, with the Church Choir, children’s choirs and teens involved in the cast. Reservations requested.
Dec. 24 – Candles, Carols, and Communion to celebrate Christmas. 5 p.m.
Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church
5514 Double Oak Lane
991-5488
Dec. 8 – Choir Christmas Concert. 6 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Children’s Mass. 4 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Masses. 6:30 p.m., 10 p.m.
Dec. 25 – Christmas Mass. 10 a.m.
*There will be 30 minutes of Christmas carols/hymns before each Mass.
Our Savior Lutheran Church
1074 Dunnavant Valley Road
677-8642
Dec. 23 – Sunday service. 10:15 a.m.
Dec. 24 – Lessons and Carols. 5:30 p.m.
Dec. 25 – Christmas service. 10:15
St. Catherine’s Episcopal Church
4163 Hwy. 39, Chelsea
205-618-8367
Dec. 15 – Rice & Beans Pantry
Dec. 2, 9, 16, 23 – Holy Communion. 10:30 a.m.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Service. 4:30 p.m. Christmas story told through the voices of children.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Midnight Mass. 10:30 p.m.
St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
7340 Cahaba Valley Road
980-1810
Dec. 24 – Children’s Christmas Pageant and Mass. 4:30 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Evening Mass. 8 p.m.
Dec 25 – Mass. 10:30 a.m.
Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church
4887 Valleydale Road
995-9673
Dec. 5, 12 and 19 – Advent Vesper services. 7 p.m. Soup supper offered at 6 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Family Service. 5 p.m.
Dec. 24 – Traditional Christmas Eve Service. 7:30 p.m.