Most local churches in the Saucon Valley area will host one or more services on Christmas Eve. Below is a partial list of times and locations. If your church would like to be included in this guide, please send an email with information about the 2014 Christmas Eve services to jo**@sa**********.com.
Saucon Community Bible Fellowship Church (located at Christ Lutheran Church of Lower Saucon, 2190 Easton Road, Bethlehem) – 5:30 p.m. Pastor Keith Strunk will preach the gospel. For more information about the church, visit www.sauconbfc.org.
Christ Lutheran Church of Hellertown (69 Main St., Hellertown) – 4 p.m. (Family Service), 7 p.m. (Contemporary Celebration Praise Band Service), 10 p.m. (Traditional Service). For more information about the church, visit www.christlutheranhellertown.org.
Christ Lutheran Church of Lower Saucon (2190 Easton Road, Bethlehem) – 7:30 p.m. (A Family Worship Service will feature a children’s message, carols, candlelight and Communion), 10 p.m. (Worship with carols, candelight and Communion). For more information, visit www.christlutheranlowersaucon.org.
Mountainview Moravian Church (331 Constitution Ave., Hellertown) – 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m., Christmas Eve candlelight services will feature a Lovefeast. For more information, visit www.mountainviewmoravianchurch.com.
St. Theresa of the Child Jesus Roman Catholic Church (1408 Easton Road, Hellertown) – 5 p.m. Mass with prelude music by the Young Musicians Society beginning at 4:15 p.m., 7 p.m. Mass featuring music by soloist Ashley Yelnick Yarborough and organist Grace Zajacek, 10 p.m. Mass featuring the Adult Choir, with a sacred choral concert to begin at 9:15 p.m. No Midnight Mass. For more information, see the church’s weekly bulletin or visit the church’s website: www.sttheresaotcj.org/churchhome.
Lower Saucon UCC (1375 Third Ave., Hellertown) – 6 p.m. Christmas Eve Service. For more information about the church, visit www.lowersauconucc.org.
First UCC (501 Northampton St., Hellertown) – 7 p.m. Family Candlelight Service, 10:30 p.m. Traditional Candlelight Service. For more information about the church, visit www.firstucchellertown.com.
Steel City Mennonite Church (2137 Mixsell Ave., Bethlehem) – 7 p.m. Candlelight Christmas Eve Service will include the singing of Carols and the sharing of Communion. For more information about the church, visit www.steelcitymennonitechurch.org.
New Jerusalem Evangelical Lutheran Church (3233 Apples Church Road, Bethlehem) – 5:30 p.m. Family Service featuring carols, candle lighting and readings; 7 p.m. special music; 7:30 p.m. Traditional Candle Lighting Service featuring carols, readings, communion and the traditional candle lighting. For more information about the church, visit www.newjerlc.org.
