Christmas at Northside
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You and your whole family are invited to celebrate Christmas this year at Northside!
Join us as we anticipate the birth of Jesus Christ, through whom we find hope, peace, joy, and love. Come receive God’s greatest gift this Christmas. We have a full slate of festive activities throughout the holiday season, something for everyone, and we would love for you to join us!
We invite you to our Morning Worship service on Sunday, December 21, at 9 a.m., as well as a special Candlelight Service on Wednesday, December 24 at 5 p.m. Make plans to arrive a few minutes early for fellowship and holiday refreshments.
Whether you’ve been a churchgoer your whole life, or you’re just starting out in your faith journey, we have created a Christmas celebration just for you!
Christmas Worship
Come worship with us as we celebrate the birth of Jesus. Our Sunday morning worship service will feature favorite carols, a meaningful message, and a time of communion as we rejoice in the gift of God's love.
Sunday, December 21
Morning Worship, 9 a.m.
Candlelight Service
Join us for a beautiful Christmas Eve candlelight service filled with festive music, Scripture readings, and an uplifting message. Bring your family and friends as we light candles to symbolize the light of Christ shining in the darkness.
Wednesday, December 24
Candlelight Service, 5 p.m.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where are you located?
You can find us at 19818 US Highway 281 N, San Antonio, TX 78258. Get directions. Feel free to reach out with questions at (210) 494-1907 or office@nscoc.org.
What time are your Christmas services?
Our Sunday morning Christmas worship service will be held on December 21 at 9 a.m. Bring your entire family and a friend as well; childcare is available. Our Christmas Eve candlelight service will start at 5 p.m. on December 24. There is no formal childcare available for this service. Make plans to arrive a few minutes early to both services for fellowship and holiday refreshments.
How long do services typically last?
Our Sunday morning worship services typically last for about 75 minutes. Each gathering includes times of singing, an inspirational message, communion, and prayer. Our Christmas Eve candlelight service will last about 60 minutes. Make plans to arrive a few minutes early for fellowship and holiday refreshments.
Where do I park?
When you get here, you’ll notice that the best parking spots aren’t reserved for the preacher and staff or even for the members, they’re for you! Follow the signs to the guest parking area on the NORTH side of the building. If, however, the spaces closest to the building are already taken, you may park anywhere you prefer. We also have accessible parking spaces for anyone who needs them.
What should I wear?
Come exactly as you are. You’ll see folks from all walks of life, dressed in everything from casual to business casual attire.
Where should I sit?
When you walk through the doors, you’ll see people just like you: health professionals, students, stay-at-home moms, shift workers, engineers, and business people. You’ll see folks from all walks of life, dressed in everything from casual to business casual attire. Please feel free to sit anywhere you choose because there are no reserved seats. Our sincere hope is that you will feel welcomed.
Is your church accessible?
We have made sure that our building is accessible for people of all different abilities. Follow the signs to our accessible parking spaces. We have ramps for wheelchairs, and our entrances are ADA-compliant with push button switches.
What does your church believe?
Our vision and beliefs are available in depth on our What We Believe page.
Can I watch services online if I can’t attend in person?
Absolutely! If for any reason you can’t make our in-person service, you can always join us live for church online at live.nscoc.org. View sermons on demand here on our website. And our full video archive is available anytime on our YouTube channel.
Additional Resources
Continue to explore the story of Christmas through these other resources that we’ve put together for you.
Holiday Activity Kit
This kit is full of recipes, crafts, and fun activities for kids. It’s packed with great Christmas-oriented family fun.
