‘Tis the Season of Inclusivity and Joy!

We still have meaningful gatherings ahead, and I want to invite you to join us as we embrace the beauty, challenge, and hope of Christmas together.

Mark your calendars for these upcoming events:

This season, let’s make room for what truly matters—grace, compassion, and community. Whether you’ve been coming for years or it’s your first Advent with SALT, know that you are deeply loved and always welcome here.

Longest Night Service

SALT Inclusive Methodist Community and Wesley Memorial UMC invite you to join us for a Longest Night Service on Friday, December 21st at 7:00 PM.

This quiet, contemplative service offers space for those who are carrying grief, loss, or heaviness during the holiday season. Together, we will gather in prayer, song, reflection, candlelight, and communion seeking comfort and hope on the longest night of the year.

When: Saturday, December 21st at 7:00 PM
Where: Wesley Memorial UMC, 1401 College Rd, Wilmington, NC 28403

All are invited to come and find peace in the midst of the season.

Christmas Caroling

You’re Invited!

Join us for Caroling on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk
December 23rd
6:30 PM
Meet by Crush and Grind 7 Harper Ave, Carolina Beach, NC 28428

Get into the holiday spirit as we sing our favorite carols along the beautiful boardwalk in Carolina Beach! Song sheets will be provided. Bring your own hot chocolate or coffee to keep cozy, and don’t forget your holiday cheer!

Let’s make this a festive night to remember. See you there!

Christmas Eve Brunch

Chris has generously offered to host us at her place for a Christmas Eve Brunch at 11am on Christmas Eve, December 24th. Bring a dish to share and enjoy this time together with our SALT Family!

Text Pastor Gayle or the Church phone 910.471.7627 for the address.

Candlelight Service

You Are Invited to Christmas Eve

As SALT joins with St. Paul’s UMC in Carolina Beach for a beautiful Christmas Eve Candlelight Service at 7:00 PM.

Come experience the warmth, light, and joy of this holy night as we celebrate the birth of Christ together. The glow of candlelight, the sounds of beloved carols, and the message of hope will fill our hearts as we prepare for Christmas Day.

We would love to share this sacred evening with you and your loved ones.

Location: St. Paul’s UMC, 300 Harper Ave., Carolina Beach
Time: 7:00 PM on Christmas Eve

Lessons and Carols

Join us for a special Service of Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 29th at 10:24 AM at Mary C. Williams Elementary, 801 Silver Lake Rd.

This meaningful service will feature scripture readings, carol histories, and or course Christmas Carols that tell the story of Christmas, reminding us of the hope, peace, and joy of Christ’s birth.

We would love to have you join us as we gather in worship, song, and community. We also welcome and encourage you to bring your instrument to play along!!