Churches around Kauai are planning special Christmas Eve services. They have prepared music, dramas, sermons and decorations for the expected increase in church attendance. Some will be meeting at bigger venues, such as the War Memorial Convention Hall and resorts.
Churches around Kauai are planning special Christmas Eve services. They have prepared music, dramas, sermons and decorations for the expected increase in church attendance. Some will be meeting at bigger venues, such as the War Memorial Convention Hall and resorts.
Christmas Eve services include:
w New Hope Kauai, 6 p.m., War Memorial Convention Hall.
w Breath of Life Christian Ministries, 7 p.m., Kauai Marriott Resort Grand Ballroom, Lihue.
w Crossroads Christian Fellowship, 7 p.m., Children’s choir, special worship hula, Christmas Star Trip Drama.
w Lihue Evangelical Lutheran Church of Hawaii, 3 p.m., afternoon service of carols, scripture readings and communion; 7:30 p.m., family candlelight service; 9:30 p.m. Church Ohana Christmas potluck dinner; 11 p.m., Luther’s Christmas Mass of carols, candlelight and holy communion.
w Kapaa Missionary Church, 6 p.m., candlelight service.
w Christ Memorial Episcopal Church, 6 p.m., candlelight service.
w Episcopal Church on West Kauai: St. Paul’s, 5 p.m., Children’s service; St. John’s, 8:30 p.m., carols, 9 p.m., candlelight Eucharist.
w Calvary Chapel Lihue, 6:30 p.m..
w St. Catherine Church Kapaa, 5 p.m. Mass, Midnight Mass; St. Sylvester Church Kilauea, Christmas Eve, Midnight Mass.
w Lihue United Church, 8 p.m., candlelight service, lessons and carols, music and scripture.
w All Saints Episcopal Church, 3:30 p.m. Keiki service (simple, relaxed, family friendly); 5:30 p.m, Festive Eucharist; 10:30 p.m., Carol prelude and festive Eucharist.
w St. Michael and All Angels Episcopal Church, 6 p.m., Holy Eucharist, traditional service showcases children and youth as they lead and participate in the service; 9 p.m., carols, hymns and sacred music. Sing along with the All Angels Choir accompanied by a brass quartet; 9:30 p.m., Festival Eucharist, candlelight service also features the All Angels Choir and the brass quartet.
