Daily Archives: December 24, 2025

Christmas Eve – December 24, 2025

Posted on December 24, 2025 by stmatthewswelland

Today’s attendance (4:30pm) -> 28  – last year (7pm) -> 21 Sermon 🔈 (audio only) Transcript of Gospel and Sermon Worship Guide

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Prayer and Gospel Reading – Christmas Eve – December 24, 2025

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CHRISTMAS EVE 2025 “I will light candles this Christmas. Candles of joy, despite all the sadness. Candles of hope where despair keeps watch. Candles of courage where fear is ever present. Candles of peace for tempest-tossed days. Candles of grace … Continue reading →

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A Christmas Message From National Bishop Larry Kochendorfer

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A reading from Luke: “In those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that all the world should be registered.” (2:1) Dear church, we are taught by social media feeds and by the evening news broadcasts to know names … Continue reading →

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