Church

Walk in the newness of life The morning I wrote this column was one of those rare times when I actually wrote a paper check. It occurred to me that it was probably the last time I would write...

The Bible’s second chapter of Luke records the account of Jesus’ birth. Mary and Joseph were waiting for the delivery day. There was political, social, and religious unrest. It had been more than 450 years since God had spoken...

Deltaville-Hardyville community members should have received a Love Lights flyer in their mailboxes. Due to COVID-19, the Lower Middlesex Volunteer Fire Department (LMVFD) Auxiliary was unable to do its traditional annual Love Lights event with entertainment and refreshments this...

All are welcome to join a candlelight Christmas Eve service set for 5 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24, at Urbanna United Methodist Church. Participants will light the church’s front lawn Christ Candle at the center of the Advent Wreath. It...

Lower United Methodist Church is offering an outdoor Christmas Eve candlelight service at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 24, in the front field of the church at 120 Lower Church Road (off General Puller Highway) in Hartfield. All are welcome, and...

All are welcome to worship at All Saints Anglican Church on Christmas Eve, Thursday, Dec. 24, by the historic Middlesex County Courthouse in Saluda at 7 p.m. The traditional candlelight service celebrates the birth of Jesus with the liturgy...

The members of Urbanna Baptist Church invite the community to join them for a Christmas Eve service at 5:30 p.m. They will gather in the sanctuary with overflow seating in the fellowship hall. After celebrating the birth of Jesus...

The Dec. 11 and 12 Urbanna Baptist Church drive-by live Nativity scene featured baby Jesus, Mary and Joseph, wise men, shepherds, farmers and a real live goat, cow and miniature horse, plus some not-so-real sheep. The Rev. Bruce Powers,...

Christ Church Parish will offer its annual Christmas Eve service as a “virtual” event beginning at 5 p.m. on Thursday, Dec. 24. You can join them by using Facebook or by logging on to their website at christchurchmiddlesex.com. You...

The Rev. Lydia Land, foreground, is one proud pastor of her Philippi Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) family. The congregation provided Christmas gifts for 12 children and two adults in their Angel Tree program coordinated with the Middlesex County...