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Want to make a difference this Christmas?
Help fund the Hope Chest for 40 Oaks to
furnish the new affordable housing units in Regent Park that our church
helped to build
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Bethlehem Market
Sunday before Christmas 10:30 am - 12 noon
See
Fairlawn
transformed into the thriving marketplace of Bethlehem at the
time of Jesus’ birth -- A wonderful way to spend time together as a faith community
while being reminded of the meaning of Christmas.
Get all the details
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Christmas Pageant
Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, 4:30 pm and repeated at 6:30 pm
Experience Fairlawn's version of the Christmas Pageant during the
Christmas Eve service at 4:30 pm and repeated at 6:30 pm. It features a
play depicting the true meaning of the Christmas spirit in a modern
world, staring the Fairlawn youth group and a cast of four legged
creatures such as llamas, lambs and goats (yes! live animals!) And the junior and
intermediate choirs will sing gloriously. |
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Details of all the
Christmas Services
Dec 24
2:30 pm |
Casual
Carols and Stories, 45-minute service perfect for families with
very young children. All are welcome to attend. |
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Dec 24
4:30 pm
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repeated at
6:30 pm |
Two identical
Family Christmas services with our annual Christmas play and nativity
scene with live animals. Members of the Junior and Intermediate choirs
perform.
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Dec 24
10:00 pm |
Candlelight
Communion service with our Senior Choir
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Dec 25
10:30 am |
Christmas Day Service
Worship Service |
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Bethlehem
Market
What a remarkable time on the Sunday before
Christmas at the Bethlehem market:
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Witnessing the
re-enactment of the arrival of Mary and Joseph in Bethlehem
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Children,
youth and adults creating the atmosphere of the market of Bethlehem
on the day of Jesus' birth
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Experiencing
the hustle and bustle of a lively market featuring many
crafts, foods and events of biblical times
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Sharing the streets of
Bethlehem with census-takers, families, shepherds, carpenters, jewellers,
spinners & weavers, scribes, potters,
and Roman soldiers
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Witnessing the wise men entering the market searching for the newborn King
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Listening to King Herod's interrogation to find the baby’s whereabouts
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Following
the wise men proceeding on their journey
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Learning of the wondrous story
of the birth of Jesus.
Photos from the Bethlehem Market
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