North End churches prepare for Christmas services

Published 6:00 am Wednesday, December 20, 2006

‘Tis the season to gather with those who are important: family, friends, neighbors and acquaintances. One such place many North End residents go to meet those people during the holidays is church.

Here are Christmas service listings for several churches in the area.

• Bayside Community Church: Christmas Eve 9 a.m., 10:40 a.m. and candlelight service at 6 p.m. Located at 25992 Barber Cut-Off Road, Kingston. Information: (360) 297-2000.

• Breidablik Baptist Church: Christmas Eve regular services at 10:45 a.m. Located at 251458 State Highway 3, Poulsbo. Information: (360) 779-6844.

• Christ Memorial Church: Christmas Eve 8 a.m., 9:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m. and candlelight service at 11 p.m. Located at 8th Street and Hostmark Avenue, Poulsbo. Information: (360) 779-5515.

• Faith Episcopal Community Church: Christmas Eve 10 a.m. advent service and 4 p.m. carol singing and communion service. Located at the Kingston VFW Hall, West 1st St., Kingston. Information: (360) 297-4038.

• Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church: Christmas Eve 10 a.m. and 7 p.m., Christmas Day 10 a.m. communion service. Located at 26736 Miller Bay Road, Kingston. Information: (360) 297-2736.

• First Lutheran Church: Christmas Eve 10 a.m. and candlelight services at 5 p.m. at the church, 7 p.m. in the Christian Center and 11 p.m. at the church, Christmas Day 10 a.m. communion service. Located at 18920 4th Ave., Poulsbo. Information: (360) 697-2720.

• Kingston Christian Church: Christmas Eve 10:45 a.m. and candlelight service at 6 p.m. Located at 11255 E. 2nd St., Kingston. Information: (360) 297-2551.

• North Kitsap Baptist Church: Christmas Eve 9 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and candlelight services at 6 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Located at 20516 Little Valley Road, Poulsbo. Information: (360) 779-6849.

• North Peninsula Unity Center: Christmas Eve candlelight service at 5 p.m. Located at 26011 Ohio Road, Kingston. Information: (360) 297-8205.

• Poulsbo Church of the Nazarene: Christmas Eve 10:30 a.m. Located at 22097 Viking Way, Poulsbo. Information: (360) 779-7759.

• Poulsbo Community Church: Christmas Eve 9:45 a.m. and candlelight service at 6:30 p.m. Located at the Poulsbo Regal Cinemas. Information: (360) 598-5377.

• St. Charles Anglican Parish: Christmas Eve 9:30 a.m., 5 p.m. and 9 p.m. Located at State Route 305 and Little Valley Road, Poulsbo. Information: (360) 779-4291.

• St. Olaf’s Catholic Church: Christmas Eve 5 p.m., 8 p.m. and 11 p.m., Christmas Day 10 a.m. Located at 18943 Caldart Ave., Poulsbo. Information: 779-4291.

• St. Peter’s Catholic Mission: Christmas Day 8 a.m. Located at 7076 South St., Suquamish. Information: (360) 779-4291.