We asked the Musicademy Worship Community (our new Facebook Group) for their tips on Christmas planning and were blown away by a response from Christopher Phillimore that listed some super useful Do’s and Don’ts. We couldn’t agree more with his suggestions.
Here is Christopher’s list:
Christopher also said:
We also have a “Carols and beer” in the pub night in our village. Guitar and a violin and some song sheets. We take a few folk from church but it doesn’t take much to get the whole place singing. Last year was a great craic! A real highlight was We Three Kings with an ever increasing in pitch and volume ooooooooooo-oohhhhhhh before the chorus!
Other UK churches do the same thing and pubs tell them it is one of the busiest nights of the year.
Another useful suggestion (from Ian Pryce) was to:
We’ll add a few of our own:
Have you any ideas to add? Please comment in the thread below.