Collect, Readings, Sermon, and Livestream for December 28, 2025

Christmas I at Christ Church

8:00 a.m. Holy Eucharist in Old Brick

9:00 a.m. Family Worship in New Brick

10:30 a.m. Choral Eucharist in New Brick

Sunday School, Adult Forum, and all other formation classes are off this Sunday, and will return next weekend, on January 8, 2026.

Collect for Today:

Almighty God, you have poured upon us the new light of your incarnate Word: Grant that this light, enkindled in our hearts, may shine forth in our lives; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you, in the unity of the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

This Sunday's Readings:

Isaiah 61:10-62:3

Galatians 3:23-25; 4:4-7

John 1:1-18

Psalm 147:13-21

Sermon for This Sunday:

The Reverend Emmanuel Ato Mercer delivers today's sermon, and you can view it in the video below once the service starts.

Sunday Worship Livestream:

Our service livestream begins at approximately 10:20 a.m. this Sunday. The service leaflet for this worship service is here.