Faith News – Dec. 23, 2015

Published 2:34 pm Saturday, December 19, 2015

Methodists hold candlelight service

A candlelight service will be held at 6 p.m. Christmas Eve, Dec. 24, at Trinity United Methodist Church, 100 S. Blake Ave. Music, including traditional carols, will feature the Trinity Singers, bell choir and Carlos Xavier on the flute.

For children, there will be a story, a “treat bag” and a glow stick. The service will conclude with the lighting of individual candles and the singing of “Silent Night.”

Information is available at 683-5367.

Winter darkness is topic

The next Olympic Unitarian Universalist Fellowship service will be at 10:30 a.m. Sunday, Dec. 27, with speaker Joseph Bednarik who will discuss “The Ancient Genius of Firelight and Darkness.”

Bednarik serves as Assistant to the Minister in the Pulpit at Quimper UU in Port Townsend. When not preaching, he is co-owner of Copper Canyon Press, a printery devoted to printing poetry.

OUUF is at 73 Howe Road in Agnew.