Christmas 2024

Christmas Eve Services
Other Church Events
 Kids & Youth
Advent Events
Ways to Serve
Poinsettia Dedications

Thank you for joining us for the advent season and counting down to Christmas Day with us.

We continue to celebrate through the Christmas season and beyond.
Advent at Carmel United Methodist Church is a special time for celebrating, reflecting, and giving of ourselves.
Join us in our many events to bring more of the Christmas spirit into your 2024 Christmas calendar.

 

Christmas Eve Services - Tuesday December 24, 2024

MORNING
10:30am - Family Service

MORNING

5:00pm - Contemporary Service

6:30pm - Candlelight Service

8:00pm - Candlelight Service

 

If you have been shopping for the REVERSE ADVENT CALENDAR, don't forget to bring those bags of goodies with you to Christmas Eve Services to donate to the food pantry! No worries if you didn't get EVERYTHING on the list, bring what you have. ♥ 

 

Other Church Events

 

FIRST WEDNESDAYS
-Wednesday December 4, 2024 at 6:00pm
Join us for a meal and Christmas Carol Singing in the Gathering Place at church on Wednesday nights.

CLICK HERE, or the image, and RSVP by December 1.

 

   

Christmas Cantata 
-Sunday December 8, 2024 (Cantata) at 9:00am & 10:30am
During Worship Service in the sanctuary - full of beautiful music.
Join us, bring a friend and sing along! 

 

   

Hymn Sing 
-Thursday December 12, 2024  at 11:00am 
Join us for a Hymn Sing with lots of Christmas favorites, and a light lunch afterwards.

 

 

   

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CHILDREN'S MINISTRY EVENTS (ages 3-5th grade)

Every child can participate in our Christmas Program. They will rehearse during Sunday School on the Sundays leading up to December 15. It will take place during our contemporary worship service.

Visit the Children's Ministry Website

YOUTH MINISTRY EVENTS (grades 6th-12th)

Visit our TREE LOT starting November 30 (depends on tree delivery status)

Visit the Youth Ministry Website

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Advent Events

ADVENT EVENTS 2024

 

ADVENT WREATHS will be delivered to some of our church members who are not able to make it to church regularly.

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Ways to Serve

 

Click this image to visit the signup page for our December 7 event where families will come to receive gifts for their children.

REVERSE ADVENT
December 1 - December 24 
Food Pantry REVERSE ADVENT checklist.
Help out the food pantry in a BIG WAY by saving one item per day all through Advent.
You can download the calendar checklist here. 

Download the REVERSE ADVENT list!

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Poinsettia Dedications
       Christmas is a wonderful time to honor and remember friends and loved ones by contributing to the purchase of the beautiful poinsettias used to decorate the church through the beginning of the new year. Complete this form, include at least a $15 donation. Checks should be marked for “Poinsettias” and payable to CUMC. We will be listing all dedications in a bulletin insert on the Sunday before Christmas, December 22, 2024. In order for your dedication to be included in the insert, your request must be received no later than Wednesday, December 18, 2024. If you are filling out a handwritten form, please print for readability. The BEST way to get the information into us is to fill out this online form: 

Poinsettia Dedication ONLINE FORM - click here

There are envelopes at the welcome desk if you prefer to submit your dedication that way. 

Thank you for your support!

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