The countdown to Christmas has begun! This year we’re celebrating the gift of hope: the hope that arrived with the birth of Jesus, for the whole world and for the people of Mitcham.
We’re hosting a range of festive services and get-togethers throughout December, featuring mince pies and hot drinks – and we’d love for you to join us!
FAMILY CAROLS & NATIVITY
SUNDAY 13TH DECEMBER
10AM
Come dressed in your favourite festive or Nativity costume and join us for a family-friendly service, with carols and interactive drama bringing the story of the first Christmas to life!
CAROLS BY CANDLELIGHT
SUNDAY 20TH DECEMBER
5PM
Step into the wonder of Christmas with readings and carols surrounded by the soft glow of candlelight. A timeless and beautiful tradition, followed by mulled wine and mince pies.
CHRISTINGLE
THURSDAY 24TH DECEMBER
4PM
A special service for all ages, featuring the joyful moment of lighting Christingle oranges together. Christingle is a traditional Christmas celebration using a decorated orange, candle, ribbon and sweets to tell the story of Jesus’ light coming into the world.
MIDNIGHT COMMUNION
THURSDAY 24TH DECEMBER
11.15PM
This quiet and reflective communion service is a long-held tradition at the close of Christmas Eve. In the stillness of midnight, we gather to take bread and wine, and anticipate the dawning of joy on Christmas morning.
CHRISTMAS DAY SERVICE
FRIDAY 25TH DECEMBER
10AM
Celebrate Christmas Day with us at this joyful, all-age service as we gather to worship, sing, and rejoice in the true meaning of Christmas - the birth of Jesus! A wonderful way to begin the day’s festivities, perfect for family, friends and visitors.
NEW YEAR’S EVE SERVICE
THURSDAY 31ST DECEMBER
11.15PM
Usher in the New Year with prayer, praise, and worship, as we give thanks for the year past and entrust the year ahead to God.
We partner with the charity Love Christmas, to create Bags of Joy full of little gifts and surprises, which are given out to children in our community.
More information to come…