"2024 Christmas Program"

"The Sweetest Things" is a Christmas program based on episodes of a baking show. The host and her young helpers partner up with an unlikely Christmas celebrity to reveal the sweetness in the story of Jesus’ birth.

Cast:

Show host: Staci Schafer

Young helpers: Bethany Schafer, Harrison Bechtel

Scrooge: Brad Butts

Ghost: Ron Hofmann

Narrator: David Bryant

Director: Debbie Betts

Program Music:

Children’s Candy Cane Song: Oh What A Glorious Night

"I know that Love has come, sing it out! Jesus Christ is born!"

Harrison Bechtel, Aubrey & Carter Fagg, MyKenzie Fournier, Emma Heffner, Bethany Schafer, Gibson & Symphony Lathrop

Soloist- Lori Smith: Welcome to Our World

"Rob our sin and make us holy, perfect Son of God. Welcome to our world!"

Mary and baby Jesus: Stacey & Paxton Singh

Duet- Ellissa Hartsook, Cello; Mary Sue Jackson, piano

Stick Drama: Let There Be Light

Wendy Crafton, Martin Franz, Lucas, Noah & Shannon Heffner, Christeena Parksey, Audrey, Caroline & Kevin Schafer, Gryphon & Lisa Walls

All songs used by permission. CCLI #305230