Christmas at Colonial

Advent Festival & Chili Cook-Off

Dec. 8 - 3:30-6:30 p.m.
Crafts – We will have holiday crafts for all ages at various stations 3:30-5:00 p.m. Cost is $5 person, maximum $20 a family.
Chili/Soup Cookoff – We will follow the crafts with our traditional chili and soup cook-off. Please bring your favorite chili or soup – in your crockpot – at 4:30 p.m. in preparation for our tasting and voting at 5:00 p.m.
Lastly join us for eating and fellowship in the Social Hall. During the awards ceremony for best chili!

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Christmas Concert

Dec. 15 - 4:00 p.m.
Join us for an early evening of joyful singing and music by the Colonial Choir with Dr. Joseph Kern, organ, and a performance by our own Jim "Mr. Stinky Feet" Cosgrove.
Longest Night Service

Dec. 21 - 7:00 p.m.
Our Longest Night service honors the feeling that a number of us have about this season. It is the “long, dark night of the soul,” “the winter of our discontent,” in which memories of past experiences and the pain of present experiences can become painful. This is a special service to be with God in Spirit and in Truth.
Christmas Eve Worship

Dec. 24
5:00 p.m. - Christmas Eve Pageant Live pageant presented by Colonial youth.
8:00 p.m. - Communion Worship Communion, carols and candlelight.

We Exist to Be a Blessing.

Colonial Church was founded to be a “mission post on Mission Road.” At our church, you are welcome because of who you are - and just as you are! At Colonial we love all, we welcome all, and we serve all.

Small Enough to Know Your Name,
Big Enough to Make a Difference.

Inclusive. Accepting. Welcoming.

At Colonial Church in Prairie Village, we believe that everyone deserves a spiritual home where they can belong and be celebrated for who they are. As a proud member of the United Church of Christ, we are an Open and Affirming congregation, committed to fully embracing people of all orientations, identities, and expressions. Here, you’ll find a warm, inclusive community that honors each person’s journey, supports one another in faith, and strives to make a positive impact in the world. Whether you’re seeking connection, purpose, or a place to grow, you have a place with us. Welcome home!