December 2023 worship services schedule
The following December 2023 worship services have been announced by the Bluffton Area Ministerial Association:
Bluffton First Methodist Church
Dec. 24 Christmas Eve Service 6:30 p.m.
Bluffton Presbyterian Church
Dec. 24 Worship Service 10:15 a.m.
Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7:00 p.m.; Includes an instrumental Prelude 6:30 p.m.
Emmanuel and St. John’s UCC
Dec. 17 Joint Christmas Program at Emmanuel 10:30 a.m.
Dec. 24 Joint Worship Service at St. John's 10:30 a.m.
Joint Christmas Eve Service at Emmanuel 6:00 p.m.
Dec. 31 Joint Worship Service at Emmanuel 10:30 a.m.
English Lutheran Church
Advent Study: Adventus: The Coming of the Lord, Thursday Nights Beginning November 30, 7:00 p.m.
Dec. 24 Christmas Eve Service at 8:00 p.m.
First Mennonite Church
Dec. 24 Morning Worship Service at 10:30 a.m.
Christmas Eve Service at 6:30 p.m.
Stories Posted This Week
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
- Letter: Thank you, Coach Richards
- Big Brothers Big Sisters launches 2026 year-end giving campaign
- Socktober drive collected 659 pairs for local distribution
- Jeanne Previte, 80, owned and operated Jeanne's Kitchen
- Bluffton Elementary Honor Roll for 1st Quarter 2026-2027
- Lego scarecrow earns GROB top honors from voters
- Former Blufftonite is lieutenant governor-elect of South Carolina
- University to stage costume drama that mixes emotion, humor and contemporary references
- Bluffton High School Honor Roll for 1st quarter of 2026-2027
- Nov. 13 chamber program on Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities
Monday, November 9, 2026
- Healing and life beyond incarceration explored at Forum
- Nov. 12 opportunity to learn Mahjong
- Door hanger craft class at Pandora library, November 17
- BPL after school movie, November 16
- Hailey's Wellness and Massage provide chair massages at Senior Center
- Bluffton area Women in Business Meeting November 19
Sunday, November 8, 2026
Saturday, November 7, 2026
- Pirates Essinger and Gatchel finish cross country season at OHSAA Championships
- Nov. 7 Bluffton Schools athletics lineup, streaming
- Pirate football hits Archbold roadblock in playoff loss
- Forum: Vaughn explores biblical and multicultural accounts of spirits and exorcism
- Bluffton University relaunches Leadership Development Program with NetVUE grant support
- Weekend Doctor: When distraction becomes the default