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Christmas at Saint Barnabas | 2017

Special thanks to Allie Tossberg for photos of Angel Tree Delivery day.

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About Saint Barnabas

Welcome to SaintBarnabas.org, our church community’s online expression of our life and mission. If you are looking for a place that feels like home, a place where friends remember your name and become excited when they see you across the patio, a place where members share the value of deep, life-changing faith in Jesus, you’ve come to the right place. All are welcome.

6715 North Mockingbird Lane
Scottsdale, AZ 85253
Phone (480) 948-5560

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As we celebrate this holy season, we are reminded

As we celebrate this holy season, we are reminded of the gift of Christ's love and the joy that comes from being part of a vibrant and compassionate community. This Christmas, we give thanks for the warmth and faith that unite us, for the ways we support and care for one another, and for the hope that shines bright in the midst of our world.⁠
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May the peace and joy of Christ fill your hearts and homes this Christmas and throughout the coming year. Let us continue to share His light with others, as we seek to grow in faith, love, and service together.⁠
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Wishing you all a Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year.⁠
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Reminder! 🎄 Our Christmas Pageant STARS rehears

Reminder! 🎄 Our Christmas Pageant STARS rehearsal is SUNDAY after our services⁠
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🗓 All Cast Rehearsal & Costume Fitting⁠
When: Sunday, December 22, 11:30am–1:30pm⁠
Where: Hutton Hall (Lunch provided right after church)⁠
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🗓 Christmas Eve Pageant Service⁠
When: Tuesday, December 24, 3pm⁠
Where: Sanctuary⁠
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Younger children will light up the pageant with their roles, while older youth lead with readings and guide the little ones as shepherds.⁠
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Don’t miss this beautiful opportunity to bring the Christmas story to life! 🌟⁠
CLICK LINK IN BIO to register or visit: saintbarnabas.org/pageant-rehearsal⁠
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🎄 Join us for a season filled with wonder, abun

🎄 Join us for a season filled with wonder, abundance, and JOY as we celebrate the birth of Christ! At Saint Barnabas, experience the joy of traditional liturgy, uplifting carols, and meaningful moments of reflection with your loved ones. Whether it’s your first time visiting or you’ve been part of our community for years, there’s a place for you here during this most joyous season!⁠
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⭐️SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, THE LONGEST NIGHT SERVICE⁠
🍭7pm • Sanctuary ⁠
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⭐️TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, CHRISTMAS EVE: ⁠
🍭3PM • Children’s Christmas Pageant and Worship | Sanctuary Livestreamed - Childcare available⁠
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🍭5PM • Christmas Eve Worship | Sanctuary - Childcare available⁠
🍭7:30PM • Christmas Eve Concert Prelude⁠
🍭8PM • Festive Christmas Eve Worship | Sanctuary | Livestreamed⁠
🍭10:30PM • Christmas Eve Concert Prelude⁠
🍭11PM • Festive Christmas Eve Worship | Sanctuary⁠
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⭐️WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, CHRISTMAS DAY (Office will be closed)⁠
🍭10:15AM • Rite II Worship | Sanctuary | Livestreamed⁠
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🎄 LUNCH & SPEAKER SERIES is a Holiday Lunch! 🎶⁠
📅 December 19 - TOMORROW!⁠
⏰ 11:30am–2:15pm⁠
📍 Hutton Hall⁠
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Enjoy a festive lunch ($10 suggested donation) served at 12pm, followed by a holiday music performance from our Parish Music Department. Don’t miss this special celebration! ✨ Come and join the Festive Holiday Fellowship!⁠
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🎄✨ ANGEL TREE SUCCESS! 🎁⁠ ⁠ Thanks to

🎄✨ ANGEL TREE SUCCESS! 🎁⁠
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Thanks to your generosity, we wrapped approximately 1,900 gifts and delivered holiday joy to 486 children! This year, we increased the number of gifts and reached even more kids in need. ❤️⁠
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Your kindness made this possible—thank you for participating in this cherished Saint Barnabas mission! 💫⁠
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Do you love to read? 📚 Join our Book Club! We m

Do you love to read? 📚 Join our Book Club! We meet every 3rd Thursday, 10am in The Other Cup (Sept-May). Come at 9:30am for fellowship—even if you haven’t read the book, enjoy the conversation! 📖 A cherished Saint Barnabas tradition for 30+ years.⁠
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Our next meeting is in TWO DAYA: December 19, 9:30am–11:30am⁠
Two short books this month! Meets in The Other Cup. For more information, go to saintbarnabas.org/bc-december⁠
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✨🎄 Join the Christmas Pageant! 🎄✨⁠ ⁠

✨🎄 Join the Christmas Pageant! 🎄✨⁠
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All children and youth are invited to be part of this cherished tradition!⁠
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🗓 All Cast Rehearsal & Costume Fitting⁠
When: Sunday, December 22, 11:30am–1:30pm⁠
Where: Hutton Hall (Lunch provided right after church)⁠
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🗓 Christmas Eve Pageant Service⁠
When: Tuesday, December 24, 3pm⁠
Where: Sanctuary⁠
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Younger children will light up the pageant with their roles, while older youth lead with readings and guide the little ones as shepherds.⁠
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Don’t miss this beautiful opportunity to bring the Christmas story to life! 🌟⁠
CLICK LINK IN BIO to register or visit: saintbarnabas.org/pageant-rehearsal⁠
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#ChristmasPageant #SaintBarnabasChurch #EpiscopalTradition #ChildrenAndYouth #FamilyChristmas #HolidayTraditions #FaithAndJoy #AZEpiscopal #boundlessPresence #SaintBarnabasontheDesert #MakingDisciples

PLAN AHEAD! 🎄Here is our Christmas Schedule bel

PLAN AHEAD! 🎄Here is our Christmas Schedule below. 🎄Join us for worship! All Are Welcome⁠
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⭐️SATURDAY, DECEMBER 21, THE LONGEST NIGHT SERVICE⁠
🍭7pm • Sanctuary ⁠
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⭐️TUESDAY, DECEMBER 24, CHRISTMAS EVE: ⁠
🍭3PM • Children’s Christmas Pageant and Worship | Sanctuary Livestreamed - Childcare available⁠
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🍭5PM • Christmas Eve Worship | Sanctuary - Childcare available⁠
🍭7:30PM • Christmas Eve Concert Prelude⁠
🍭8PM • Festive Christmas Eve Worship | Sanctuary | Livestreamed⁠
🍭10:30PM • Christmas Eve Concert Prelude⁠
🍭11PM • Festive Christmas Eve Worship | Sanctuary⁠
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⭐️WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 25, CHRISTMAS DAY (Office will be closed)⁠
🍭10:15AM • Rite II Worship | Sanctuary | Livestreamed⁠
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🌟 Experience the Sacred Through Art 🌟⁠ ⁠

🌟 Experience the Sacred Through Art 🌟⁠
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The Exhibit continues, now through December 31, 2024, visit The Millet House in Mesa to explore an inspiring exhibit featuring 24 sacred icons by Saint Barnabas parishioner Joyce Vidal-Thornburg, alongside stunning works by Millet House artist Heather Smith-Gearns.⁠
This is just a sample of the pieces from Joyce Vidal. Plan your visit, you will enjoy it!⁠
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📍 The Millet House (A Mission Partner of Saint Barnabas)⁠
📍 Address: 440 West 1st Street, Mesa, AZ 85201⁠
🕑 Open Hours: Sundays in December, 2–5 PM⁠
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