13 December, 2006

Getting ready for the holiday

December 25, 1818 in History

Event:1st known Christmas carol ("Silent Night, Holy Night") sung (Austria)


I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. Charles Dickens


Christmas! 'Tis the season for kindling the fire of hospitality in the hall, the genial fire of charity in the heart. Washington Irving



ENTER THE LIGHT OF LIFE


THE CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE
Airing on the Hallmark Channel!
Tune in December 24, 2006,at 7 a.m. ET / PT.


ABOUT THE Christmas Eve Service


The Luke 2 account of the birth of Jesus is the text for this Church of the Brethren Christmas Eve service, created for national broadcast on CBS. Christopher Bowman, pastor of the Oakton (Va.) Church of the Brethren, is speaker.

Music is coordinated by Shawn Kirchner, minister of music at the La Verne (Calif.) Church of the Brethren, and features soloists Kim Simmons and Ryan Harrison, the Juniata College Concert Choir, a children’s ensemble from congregations in Indiana, and instrumentalists and readers from across the denomination.
Order the music soundtrack or DVD from BrethrenPress.com
ENTER THE LIGHT OF LIFEChurch of the Brethren Christmas Eve Service
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