For Christmas Eve, hundreds of people gathered at a Temecula church to raise their lit candles in the air, listen to sermons of God’s word and let holiday worship music enter their hearts.

Invited to the Rancho Community Church’s on Dec. 24, friends and neighbors brought their entire families to Advertisement

Mountainview Small Animal Hospital one of the four candlelight worship services

Childcare was provided for children under 4 years old.

The multi-generational church, conducted worship services designed to engage every person regardless of where they were in their spiritual journey.

The sermon was taught from God’s word, the source of this religious community’s guidance in living.

Christmas Eve services are often spent reflecting as a family on the meaning of the holiday.