CULLMAN, Ala. – With less than a week left until Christmas, many churches are preparing worship services while keeping in mind the COVID-19 guidelines. For those who are trying to figure out where to tune in, The Tribune compiled a list of churches with their service times and any other Christmas events they will be hosting.
All worship services will be held in-person with Facebook live streams available Sunday, Dec. 20 unless otherwise noted. Check each church’s website or Facebook page for more details. If you know of a service we missed, email heather@cullmantribune.com.
- Center Hill Baptist Church, Hanceville – Sunday School at 10 a.m., worship at 11. Wednesday, Dec. 23: free Community Christmas Dinner at 1 p.m.
- Church at the Well, Cullman – 10:30 a.m.
- Crosshaven Church, Hanceville – “Christmas at the Cross” service at 10:30 a.m., video also available on the Crosshaven Church Cullman YouTube channel
- Cullman Church of Christ – 10 a.m., video also available on the Cullman Church of Christ website
- Cullman Nazarene Church – 10 a.m.
- Desperation Church, multiple locations – 9:30 & 11:15 a.m.
- East Side Baptist Church – Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. (also available on Facebook), worship at 10:30 a.m.
- Ebenezer Baptist Church, Vinemont – 11 a.m. (live stream only)
- Etha Baptist Church, between Fairview and Eva – “Love Came for Me” Carols & Candlelight at 10:30 a.m.
- Fairview First United Methodist- Thursday. Dec. 24: Christmas Eve Candlelight Service 7 p.m. in person or online on Facebook
- Faith Baptist Church, Vinemont – 10:45 a.m.
- First Baptist Church, Garden City – 10:30 a.m. (streamed to the GCFBC Facebook group)
- First Baptist Church, Cullman – Traditional worship at 8 a.m., Blended worship at 9:30, Modern worship at 10:45. Also available on the Cullman FBC website
- First United Methodist Church, Cullman – Thursday, Dec. 24. Outdoor worship service in the FUMC parking lot, 5 p.m.
- First United Methodist, Hanceville – 10:30 a.m.
- Grace Episcopal – worship services inside the church at 8 & 10:30 a.m., online worship via Zoom at 9:15
- Kingdom Life Church, Simcoe – 10:30 a.m. (live stream only)
- Life Church-Cullman, Dodge City – 9 & 11 a.m. Dec. 20, 10 a.m. Dec. 27
- New Hope #2 – Sunday School at 10 a.m., worship at 11
- Northbrook Baptist – 9 & 10:30 a.m.
- Oak Level Baptist Church, between Berlin and Holly Pond – 10 a.m., live streamed to Pastor Etsel Riddle’s personal Facebook page
- Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church, Joppa – 11 a.m.
- Redan Missionary Baptist Church, Holly Pond – Sunday School at 10 a.m., worship at 11
- Renovation Church, Vinemont – 10:30 a.m.
- Rocky Mount Primitive Baptist Church, Arab – 10:30 a.m.
- Sacred Heart of Jesus Catholic Church, Cullman – Thursday, Dec. 24: Children’s Mass at 3 & 5 p.m., Spanish Mass at 8 p.m.; Friday, Dec. 25: Bilingual Mass at midnight, Mass at 10 a.m., Spanish Mass at noon. More information available at www.sacredheartchurchcullman.org.
- St. John’s Evangelical Protestant Church, Cullman – Thursday, Dec. 24: Indoor worship in the sanctuary at noon, outdoor worship on the front steps at 5 p.m. (weather-permitting). Friday, Dec. 25: Christmas Morning Dawn Watch at 6 a.m. Must register for the service you wish to attend (https://sjepc.com/events/christmas-worship-services/).
- St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Cullman – Weekly evening prayer services held every Wednesday night at 6; Thursday, Dec. 24: 6 p.m. and 11 p.m. The service of lessons and carols will begin at 6 p.m. and feature talents and voices from Sunday school students, members of the Senior Choir, the Hand Bell Choir and a chamber ensemble from St. Paul’s and the community featuring woodwinds, brass and percussion. The 11 p.m. service will feature carols and candlelight in the Divine Service. Friday, Dec. 25: Divine Service at 9 a.m. Services available on the St. Paul’s Lutheran YouTube channel, StPaulsCullman.
- South Cullman Church of Christ – 10 a.m.; video also available on the South Cullman Church of Christ website
- Temple Baptist Church, Cullman – “Christmas at Temple” online-only services at 9 & 11 a.m. (www.facebook.com/templecullman)
- Temple Baptist Church, Fairview – “Christmas at Temple” online-only service at 10 a.m. (www.facebook.com/templefairview)
- Vinemont Baptist Church – 11 a.m.
- Welcome Baptist Church, Baileyton – 10 a.m.
- West Point Baptist Church – 9 & 10:30 a.m. (only 10:30 service is live streamed)
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