Shadow Mountain Community Church

Christmas 2025

Celebrate Christmas at Shadow Mountain through a season filled with worship, wonder, and an ever closer walk with Jesus. Enjoy concerts, Kids Blast celebrations, a living nativity, and candlelight services for the whole family. Each weekend also includes a special Christmas message from Dr. David Jeremiah — a meaningful opportunity for you, your friends, and your loved ones to experience the hope and joy of the season together.

“Finding joy in the journey… and in the newborn King.”

Family at Christmas service at Shadow Mountain
Join us for Christmas at Shadow Mountain Community Church.
Weekends of Christmas

Celebrate All Month Long

Each weekend features a different theme focusing on the Spirit, Joy, and Glory of Christmas, along with a special Christmas Eve candlelight service.

The Spirit of Christmas service
Weekend One

The Spirit of Christmas

Guest Artist: Natalie Babbit Taylor

December 6 & 7

Saturday · 5:00pm
Sunday · 9:00am & 10:45am

Worship and celebrate with award-winning vocalist Natalie Babbit Taylor as we fix our hearts on the true Spirit of Christmas—Jesus.

Kids Concert · “The Christmas Express” Children’s Choir Musical ·

Sunday, December 7 · 6:00pm · Worship Center

The Joy of Christmas with Voices of Lee
Weekend Two

The Joy of Christmas

Featuring Voices of Lee

December 13 & 14

Saturday · 5:00pm
Sunday · 9:00am & 10:45am

Voices of Lee Concert · Sunday 6:00pm

Experience the joyous harmonies of the renowned a cappella ensemble Voices of Lee as they lead us in powerful Christmas worship.

Living Nativity at Shadow Mountain
Weekend Three

The Glory of Christmas

Living Nativity with Gregory Fletcher

December 20 & 21

Saturday · 5:00pm
Sunday · 9:00am & 11:00am

Step into the story of Christ’s birth through a moving living nativity as we remember the glory of God made flesh among us.

Christmas Eve candlelight services
Christmas Eve

Candlelight Services

“For unto us a Child is born…”

Wednesday · December 24

2:00pm · 4:00pm · 6:00pm

Gather with family and friends for candlelight worship as we celebrate the birth of the Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, the Prince of Peace (Isaiah 9:6).

Kids & Families

Christmas Fun for Every Age

From Kids Blast weekends to the Children’s Choir musical, your kids will experience the story of Christmas in unforgettable ways.

Kids Blast Christmas

Four Weekends of Kids Blast Christmas

Celebrate the holiday season the Kids Blast way with four Sundays of high-energy Christmas fun leading up to the miraculous birth of our Savior.

Sundays · November 30 & December 7, 14 & 28
9:00am & 10:45am

Bounce Houses Christmas Karaoke Festive Games Treats Interactive Bible Lessons
  • Safe, age-specific environments for preschool through elementary.
  • Engaging Bible teaching focused on the true meaning of Christmas.
  • Perfect opportunity to invite friends and neighbors with kids.
Kids Blast Christmas activities
Children’s Choir Musical

The Christmas Express

“Finding Joy in the Journey”

Sunday · December 7
Worship Center · 6:00pm

Climb aboard as the Shadow Mountain Children’s Choir presents a heart-warming musical that points kids and families to the true source of Christmas joy—Jesus Himself.

Children’s Choir Christmas musical
Complimentary Devotional

A Closer Walk With Jesus

Every person in attendance this Christmas season will receive a complimentary copy of Pastor Jeremiah’s 2026 devotional, A Closer Walk With Jesus.

Daily Encouragement for 2026

Walk with Jesus Every Day

This devotional is designed to enhance your daily Bible study and prayer time with biblical truths for each day of the year and Scripture to inspire and encourage you in your walk with the Lord.

The Bible calls us to walk in the Spirit (Galatians 5:16), to walk in newness of life (Romans 6:4), and to walk by faith, not by sight (2 Corinthians 5:7). Let this resource help you do just that in the coming year.

One per person while supplies last during Christmas services on December 13th, 14th.

Devotional Book

Dec 13, 14

Every person in attendance
will receive a complimentary copy
of Pastor Jeremiah’s 2026 Devotional.

Christmas Tree Section
Watch Online

Join Us From Anywhere

Can’t make it to campus? Experience Christmas at Shadow Mountain from home. All services and concerts are streamed live in the Pacific Time Zone (PT).

Plan Your Visit

We Can’t Wait to See You

Whether this is your first time at Shadow Mountain or you’ve been here for years, we want your Christmas experience to be warm, welcoming, and centered on Christ.

Campus Location

Shadow Mountain Community Church
2100 Greenfield Dr
El Cajon, CA 92019

Weekend services and concerts are held in the Worship Center, with Kids Blast Christmas in theKids Building and Event Center.

Questions?

Call us at 619-440-1802 or visit shadowmountain.org for campus maps, parking information, and additional details about holiday events.

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What to Expect

Your Visit Made Simple

Whether you’re joining us for the first time or returning for a favorite Christmas tradition, we want your experience to be warm, welcoming, and easy from the moment you arrive.

Parking & Arrival

Enjoy plenty of on-campus parking with friendly volunteers ready to guide you. Arrive a few minutes early to settle in and take in the Christmas atmosphere.

Kids Check-In

Families will find a simple, secure Kids Blast check-in process. Our team creates a fun, Christ-centered environment your children will love.

A Warm Welcome

From the moment you step on campus, expect smiles, helpful volunteers, and a joyful Christmas atmosphere for all ages.

Service Length

Services and concerts typically last 70–80 minutes, including worship and a special Christmas message from Dr. David Jeremiah.

What Should I Wear?

Come as you are! You’ll see everything from casual to Christmas best. Wear whatever helps you enjoy the celebration comfortably.

We’re Here to Help

Have questions? Need directions? Our guest services team is available before and after every event to assist you anytime.