Gary UMC to present 'Lessons & Carols: Love Is Born' Dec. 11

  • The Cherub Choir is one of many groups who will share the story of the birth of Jesus Christ through music and scripture for Gary United Methodist Church's "Lessons & Carols: Love Is Born" special service on Sunday, Dec. 11.

    The Cherub Choir is one of many groups who will share the story of the birth of Jesus Christ through music and scripture for Gary United Methodist Church's "Lessons & Carols: Love Is Born" special service on Sunday, Dec. 11. Courtesy of Gary United Methodist Church

 
Submitted by Janet Mathis
 
 
Updated 11/29/2022 9:26 PM

Gary United Methodist Church in Wheaton will host a worship service like no other on Sunday, Dec. 11, at 9 and 11 a.m.

"Lessons & Carols: Love Is Born" will tell the story of the birth of Jesus Christ through music and scripture.

 

Children and adult choirs will sing, children and adult handbell groups will play and readers of all ages will share the story.

Churchgoers will sing hymns, pray and enjoy the music and readings.

The church at 224 N. Main St. offers 9 and 11 a.m. Sunday services in the sanctuary. The 9 a.m. service is complete with Kids' Church and nursery care, plus livestreaming and recorded worship at garychurch.org. The 11 a.m. Service of Word & Sacrament is an intimate and informal service. At 10 a.m., you can enjoy a coffee hour called "Special Blend" and Sunday school for all ages.

With deep roots in the community since 1853, Gary Church has vibrant music, kids, youth and adult ministries, plus opportunities for local, national and global missions. For more information, go to garychurch.org or contact the church office at office@garychurch.org.

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