Tuesday, December 24 • 4:30pm • Keene's Crossing Elementary School

We'll sing carols, retell the Christmas story, continue the cherished tradition of lighting candles in the darkness, and celebrate the birth of Christ, who continues to bring light to our world.

Locations & Service Times

Keene's Crossing Elementary

Tuesday, December 24th, 4:30 pm

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Tuesday, December 24th, 4:30 pm

What to Expect

Christmas Music

Join your voice as we sing the songs of the season.

Inspiring Message

The birth of Jesus offers hope, joy, love, and peace for our everyday lives.

Candlelighting

We’ll sing Silent Night as we remember the Light that shines in the darkness

Children on Christmas Eve

Since Christmas Eve is all about the birth of a child, we believe it's the perfect time for the whole family to worship together. Children of all ages are welcome in worship. We will not be offering our usually nursery and Children's Ministry classes on Christmas Eve. But, don't worry, we have you covered. We will have activities and songs just for kids as part of our service!

FAQ

Citrus gathers for worship in the Cafeteria of Keene’s Crossing Elementary School, located at 5240 Keenes Pheasant Dr, Windermere, FL 34786. Click here for Google Maps

Christmas Eve service begins at 4:30 pm online and in-person. We have plenty of seating available. Plan to arrive 15 minutes early so you have time to park, walk in, and get settled before worship begins.

When you arrive at Keene’s Crossing Elementary you will immediately be in the parking lot. Ample parking is available, and the entrance is a short walk and marked with a tent and signs to make it clear where to go. Keene’s Crossing Elementary is fully ADA accessible.

Since Christmas Eve is all about the birth of a child, we believe it’s the perfect time for the whole family to worship together. Children of all ages are welcome in worship. We will not be offering our usually nursery and Children’s Ministry classes on Christmas Eve. But, don’t worry, we have you covered. We will have activities and songs just for kids as part of our service!

Our service is casual. You will see people dressed in their Sunday best and their yoga clothes, but the majority of people simply come as they are. Our service lasts 1 hour and brings together music from our band, prayer, scripture reading, and a sermon.

Our service is casual. You will see people dressed in their Sunday best and their yoga clothes, but the majority of people simply come as they are.

Citrus Church is a United Methodist Church. At Citrus Church we believe strongly in welcoming all people. We are a safe place for people who are LGBTQ+, meaning we welcome you as you are. All our spaces are also ADA accessible. Together, we are a more complete vision of the family of God.

Poinsettias

Poinsettias are a beloved Christmas flower around the world. The shape of the flower and leaves resemble the Star of Bethlehem which led the Wise Men to Jesus.

Poinsettias can be ordered to honor or remember loved ones. These will decorate our Christmas Eve service, then, you can take home your flowers. The funds raised will go to support the ministry of Citrus Church.