Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: FRIDAY, December 23, 1994 TAG: 9412230116
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV3 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY METRO
SOURCE: RICK LINDQUIST
DATELINE: LENGTH: Long
Here's an alphabetical listing of worship service announcements:
BANGER'S MOUNTAIN PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH, 2844 Spaulding Rd. (off Walton Road), Christiansburg: Christmas Day, 7 p.m. 633-1521.
BLACKSBURG BAPTIST CHURCH, 550 N. Main St.: Christmas Eve, Communion service, 6:30 p.m. Christmas Day, Jesus' birthday brunch, 10 a.m., fellowship hall; worship at 11 a.m. New Year's Day, worship at 11 a.m. 552-3869.
BLACKSBURG PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Church and Eakin streets: Christmas Eve, candlelight service, 5 p.m.; traditional service, 11 p.m., organ recital starts at 10:30 p.m. Christmas Day, intergenerational service of lessons and carols, 11 a.m. (no Sunday school) 552-2504.
BLACKSBURG UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Lee and Church streets: Christmas Eve, service for families with children, 5 p.m.; Communion service, 8 p.m. Christmas Day, worship service, 11 a.m. (no Sunday school) 552-5424.
CHRIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH, 120 Church St., Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, Christmas pageant, Holy Eucharist and Christmas music, 4 p.m.; congregational carol singing, 7:45 p.m.; Festival Holy Eucharist, 8 p.m.; congregational carol singing, 10:45 p.m.; Festival Holy Eucharist, 11 a.m. Christmas Day, Holy Eucharist, 11 a.m. 552-2411.
CHRIST LUTHERAN CHURCH, Second and Harvey streets, Radford: Christmas Eve, candlelight service of Holy Communion, 7:30 p.m. Christmas Day, service of lessons and carols, 11 a.m. 639-2671.
CHRISTIANSBURG PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 107 W. Main St.: Family Christmas Eve service, 5 p.m.; candlelight service 7 p.m. Christmas Day worship, 10:55 a.m. (no Sunday school) 382-2802.
COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN CHURCH, Virginia 682 (across from the former Burlington Industries plant), Newbern: Christmas Eve, candlelight cantata service, 9 p.m. 674-4308.
FLOYD UNITED METHODIST CHARGE: Christmas Day services at Huffville, 9 a.m., and Haven's Chapel, 11 a.m. 651-4490.
GOOD SHEPHERD BAPTIST CHURCH, 155 Dunlap Dr., Christiansburg: Christmas Eve, candlelight service and carols and Lord's Supper, 7 p.m. 382-0719.
GRACE BRETHREN CHURCH, Virginia 8, Riner: Watchnight candlelight service Dec. 31, 9 p.m.-midnight, featuring the film "The Greatest Story Never Told" and music by the Farley Brothers. 382-4654 or 382-7571.
GROVE UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Tyler Avenue, Radford: Christmas Eve, Communion and candlelighting service, 7:30 p.m. Christmas Day, Moravian love feast, 10:30 a.m., with carols, scripture, music and personal testimony of praise and thanksgiving; worship, 11 a.m. 639-2807.
LUTHER MEMORIAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Prices Fork and Toms Creek roads, Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, candlelight and Communion services at 5 p.m. (nursery available) and 9 p.m. Christmas Day, one Communion service, 11 a.m. A birthday party for Jesus follows in the fellowship hall. 951-1000.
NEWPORT-MOUNT OLIVET UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, Virginia 42 East, Newport: Christmas Eve, children share the Christmas story in drama and song, 7 p.m.; candlelighting service, 11 p.m. Christmas Day, Sunday school, 10 a.m., worship, 11 a.m. 544-7183.
NORTHSIDE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Progress and Watson streets, Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, 7:30 p.m. Christmas Day, church school, 10 a.m., with birthday party for Jesus; worship service, 11 a.m. 552-4327.
ST. MARY'S ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 706 Harding Ave., Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, Mass, 6 p.m. and midnight (music begins at 11:30 p.m.) Christmas Day, Mass, 10 a.m. 552-1091.
OUR SAVIOUR LUTHERAN CHURCH, 1845 Cambria St., Christiansburg: Christmas Eve, service of carols, candlelighting and the Christmas story for families with children, 7 p.m.; Holy Night traditional Communion service with carols, anthems and candlelighting, 11 p.m. 382-2223.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH OF RADFORD, 201 Fourth St.: Christmas Eve, 7:30 p.m. Christmas Day, come-as-you-are intergenerational celebration, 10:15-10:45 a.m., fellowship hall; Communion service, 11 a.m. 639-2585.
ST. FRANCIS ANGLICAN CHURCH, Wilson and Progress streets, Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, candlelight service of Holy Communion, 8 p.m. Christmas Day, short service of Holy Communion, 10 a.m. 552-1771.
ST. JUDE ROMAN CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1740 Tyler Rd. (Virginia 177), just outside Radford city limits: Christmas Eve, Mass for children, 7 p.m.; carol program, 11:30 p.m.; Mass, midnight. Christmas Day, Mass, 11 a.m. 639-5341.
ST. MICHAEL LUTHERAN CHURCH, 2308 Merrimac Rd., Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, candlelight service, 7 p.m. Christmas Day, service of lessons and carols, 11 a.m. 552-0879.
ST. PETER'S ANGLICAN CATHOLIC CHURCH:, 230 W. First St., Christiansburg (behind the Kroger parking lot): Christmas Eve, carol service, 10:30 p.m. Festal Holy Eucharist follows at 11 p.m. Christmas Day, Holy Eucharist (without music), 10 a.m. St. Stephen's Day, Dec. 26, Holy Eucharist, 7:30 p.m. St. John's Day, Dec. 27, Holy Eucharist, 7:30 p.m. Feast of the Holy Innocents, Dec. 28, Holy Eucharist, 10:30 a.m. New Year's Day, Feast of the Circumcision of Christ, morning prayer, 10 a.m. (no 8:20 a.m. service) 382-2676.
ST. THOMAS EPISCOPAL CHURCH, East Main and Roanoke streets, Christiansburg: Christmas Eve, children's service, 4 p.m.; lessons and carols and Holy Communion, 10:30 p.m. Christmas Day, festival Eucharist, 10 a.m. New Year's and Holy Name Day, festival of carols and lessons, 10 a.m. 382-4365.
TRINITY BAPTIST CHURCH, North Franklin Street, Christiansburg: Christmas Eve, candlelight Communion service, 8 p.m. Christmas Day, one worship service only, 10:30 a.m. 382-8121.
TRINITY EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH, Fifth and North Washington streets, Pulaski: Christmas Eve, candlelight service, 10:30 p.m., with music and Holy Communion. Christmas Day, worship service, 11 a.m. 980-3624.
UNITARIAN UNIVERSALIST FELLOWSHIP OF THE NEW RIVER VALLEY, 1301 Gladewood Dr., Blacksburg: Christmas Eve, intergenerational service, 7 p.m., followed by a piata party. 552-3785 or 552-8050.
VALLEY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 200 Roberta St., Narrows: Christmas Eve, traditional candlelight service with lessons and carols, 6 p.m. Christmas Day, family worship, 11 a.m. 726-7622.
WHITE MEMORIAL UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, U.S. 460, Shawsville: Christmas Eve, candlelight service, 7:30 p.m. 268-5901.
by CNB