Christmas Eve church services across town invite the public
Multiple churches announce Christmas Eve candlelight services and masses. United Presbyterian hosts a 10:30 p.m. candlelight communion with Bell ringers Chance Choir brass and a vocalist. Immanuel Lutheran offers 11:30 p.m. candlelight service with Holy Communion and meditation at 11:15 p.m. First Baptist hosts an 8 p.m. candlelight communion led by Pastor Greg Berkey. St James holds 7:30 p.m. Mass with midnight High Mass led by Fathers McDaniel and Shepherd and choir, followed by crib blessing. United Methodist offers 7 p.m. family service with carols scripture and scenes. community invited.
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United Presbyterian Church
Bell Ringers
Chance! Choir
Immanuel Lutheran Will
Fellowship Hall
First Baptist Church
Greg Berkey
St. James Church
George McDaniel
Edward J. Shepherd
St. James
Gospel concert at Brighton church invites community
The First Church of God in Brighton hosts a gospel music concert Sunday evening December 26 at 7 p.m. Tom Harrison from Haviland Kansas shares songs and personal experience with worship. Harrison is married to former Alanna Elmore. both work for Friends Bible College and travel with Mid-West groups. The Followers have recently cut a record. A free will offering will aid travel costs. Dean Elmore is pastor.
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First Church of God
Brighton
Tom Harrison
Haviland
Kan
Harrison
Alanna Elmore
Friends Bible College
Mid-West
Dean Elmore
One Christmas Dawn Worship at United Methodist Church
The Methodists will hold a single worship service on the first Sunday in Christmas tide December 26 at 10 a.m. at the United Methodist Church. The family oriented service will feature carols children’s moments Scripture and sermon. Some church school classes may meet and the public is invited.
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United Methodist Church
Pleasant Hill Christmas Program at Church
The Pleasant Hill Christian Church will end its Christmas activities with the annual Sunday school program at 7 p.m. Recitations readings and carols by church children and youth will be followed by cookies and Kool-Aid in the church basement. The church sits five miles south of Washington. Rev. Bruce Klapp pastors the church.
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Pleasant Hill Christian Church
Washington
Bruce Klapp
City Church Listings by Denomination Across Town
A local church directory lists services from multiple denominations. Entries include worship times pastors and meeting locations such as 105 South 13th Avenue and 302 East Second Street, with parishes like United Methodist First Baptist and Washington Mennonite providing Sunday school and worship schedules.
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Church OF Jesus Christ Latter-Day Saints
East Second Street
Lutherans to honor students Sunday at Immanuel Church
Immanuel Lutheran Church will mark student recognition Sunday on December 26. Several parish college students will serve as lectors worship leaders and preachers to honor and encourage the calling of being a student. Ernest Caltvedt is the pastor.
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Immanuel Lutheran Church
Ernest Caltvedt
Ainsworth Community Church Schedule Update
Church school at 9:30 a.m. Worship in the south building at 10:45 a.m. Youth meeting held Sunday evenings on the first, third, and fifth Sundays. Jack R. Hooten is the pastor.
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Youth Fellowship
Children’s Fellowship
Harlan W. Winter
Asbury United Methodist Church
Harold Sparks
Jack R. Hooten
Church Clergy and Services Directory Fragment
Douglas Loyd and Thomas H Mohr listed as pastors for St Mary of the Assumption and Brighton Church of God. Brighton Church school times and temporary supply pastor Robin Houts noted alongside Hope Lutheran Brighton service details and weekly prayer groups and events.
Rural church services and pastors listed
Pleasant Hill Christian worship 9 45 a m church school 10 45 a m Bruce E Klapp pastor Bethel Presbyterian Milan Thompson pastor Salem Church of God near Haskins Bible school 9 30 a m worship 10 30 a m John L Davis pastor Prairie Flower Baptist morning youth programs 5 30 p m junior youth 6 p m evening service 7 p m Joy Clubs 3 45 p m Bible study 7 30 p m Paul D Lobb pastor
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Reformed Presbyterian Bible School
Ray Blair
United Presbyterian Church
William H. Kettlitz
D. D
Margaret Wolf
GMG Boys Brigade
Harry Stultz
Washington Church OF God
East Jefferson
Virgil Blosser
Church OF the Living Word
W.J. Stevens
F.E. Bickhart
Assembly OF God
Phil Kaufman
Church OF the Nazarene
Marion L. Dodson
Independent Bible Church
Victory Club
Strickland
Bethel Mennonite
Oliver Yutzy
Eicher Mennonite
Paul Goossen
Jerry Newland
Pleasant Hill
Bruce E. Klapp
Bethel Presbyterian Sunday School
Milan Thompson
Salem Church OF God
Haskins
Bible School
John L. Davis
Prairie Flower Baptist
Paul D. Lobb
Also Mentioned on This Page
Methodists
Seventh Day Adventist Sabbath School
E. Schultz
South 13Th Avenue
United Methodist
First Baptist
First Christian
Ellsworth L. Woods
Faith Baptist
Marion Avenue Baptist
Larry Brown
Washington Mennonite Church
Robert Hartzler
Immanuel Lutheran Sunday School
ST. James Catholic
Jehovah's Witnesses
North 13Th Avenue
Congregation
Crawfordsville
United Church
Wayland
NEW Life United Methodist Parish
Trenton
Finley
Cottonwood
Arthur
Nancy Allen
Fern Cliff
Dale Carlson
Sugar Creek Mennonite
Orie L. Roth
Wayland Mennonite
Doug Reichenbach
Wellman
Good Shepherd Lutheran
Paul Rajashekar
ST. Joseph’s
West Chester
Lutherans
United Church of Crawfordsville
Highway 218
Larry Lowe
Molly Rich
Sharon Erwin
Randy Finke
Tom
Bernan
Brenda Edgar
Sandra Hesseltine
Robin Henderson
Harlan Winter
Journal
Mark Keedy
Evening Journal
BOB Roe’s Heating & Hdw
Bud’s
Jack & Jill
Capitol Savings & Loan Assn
F.S.L.J.C
Cargill, Incorporated
Creative Processors
Culligan Soft Water Service
Keith L. Vetter
Farmers Mutual Ins. Assn
Robert A. Kennedy
Serry
Hall’s Feed Service, Inc
HY Vee Food Store
Iowa Southern Utilities CO
North 15Th & 2Nd
Leonard Tindal
Pioneer
McFarlane Insurance Agency
General Insurance
Northrup King & CO
Seifert’s
the National Bank OF
Wash
F.D.I.C
Town Country
Plymouth
Paul M. Brenneman
Washington Evening Journal
Your Home
Federal Savings & Loan
Washington State Bank
F.D.J.C
Wolf’s Flowers
Zieglowsky Home Furnishings
West
Madison
Keister Advertising Service
Strasburg, Virginia
Micah Jeremiah
Malachi
The
American Bible Society
Ainsworth
Riverside
Douglas Loyd
Larry Tener
ST. Mary OF the Assumption
Thomas H. Mohr
United Presbyterian Church School
Robin Houts
Brighton Church OF God
Hope Lutheran
Wayne Wilken
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