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Christmas Presentations

A Celebration of Christ's Rebirth in the World Consciousness

Christmas is a special time of year as Christ draws near. Enjoy these dances and presentations from the past that took place in honor of the birth of our Lord.

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The First Noel

Presented December 15, 2020 by Questhaven Handbell Choir

Tom Woodford leads the Questhaven Handbell Choir presentation of The First Noel.

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Breath of Heaven: Awaiting Mary

Presented December 20, 2019 by Questhaven Temple Dancers
Participants: Miara Wiltshire and Linda Wood; Music: Breath of Heaven by Amy Grant

Christmas Retreat sacred dance presentation, Awaiting Mary. In this case Mary represents all of humanity's need to prepare for the birth of Christ's consciousness in our lives.

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Christmas Handbell Concert

Presented December 23, 2017 by Questhaven Handbell Choir
Director: Tom Woodford

With the practice of extra songs that couldn't be played during a normal retreat, Director Tom Woodford decided to offer a concert to play them all. Welcome then to the Saturday evening Christmas handbell choir concert performed by the Questhaven handbell choir.

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Christmas Light Procession

Presented December 23, 2016 by Questhaven Ensemble

Christmas Retreat Light Procession.

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Mary and Joseph Prepare for the Coming Christ

Presented December 18, 2015 by Questhaven Ensemble
Participants: Dean Kelley, Miara Wiltshire, Rick Plant, Bryce Isaac, Dan Willis

This was part of a Christmast Retreat celebration that featured an outdoor Naitivity experience following the service. These two scenes were the opening of this event to explain the Biblical events of Mary's annunciation and Joseph's dream in an esoteric way for us to apply in our lives today.

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Carols Concluding a Candle Lighting Service

Presented December 18, 2015 by The Christward Ministry

Carols Concluding a Candle Lighting Service in 2015

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Be Born in Me

Presented December 21, 2012 by Questhaven Ensemble
Participants: Sarah Graybeal

Christmas Retreat Born in me dance.

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When Love was Born

Presented December 21, 2012 by Questhaven Ensemble
Participants: Sarah Graybeal, Linda Wood, Janet McGurk

Christmas Retreat dance, When Love was Born.

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Highlights of Nativity during Flower’s observation of a Midnight Watch

Presented December 21, 2012 by Questhaven Ensemble

Highlights of Nativity during Flower's observation of a Midnight Watch.

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Joy to the World

Presented December 23, 2005 by Questhaven Temple Dancers
Participants: Kelsea Burke

Christmas Retreat dance, Joy to the World.

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Silent Night

Presented December 19, 2003 by Questhaven Ensemble

Christmas Retreat performance, Silent Night.

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The Holly and the Ivy

Presented December 19, 2003 by Questhaven Temple Dancers
Participants: Linda Wood, Janet McGurk

Christmas Retreat dance, The Holly and the Ivy.

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Christmas Wreath Dance

Presented December 20, 1987 by Questhaven Temple Dancers

This dance was recorded on Friday night of Christmas Retreat but was performed during the Sunday service. It features T Wilkinson and other dancers ushering in the joy of Christmas.

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O Come All Ye Faithful

Presented December 18, 1987 by Questhaven Temple Dancers
Participants: T Wilkinson, Rob Rohlmeier, Blake Isaac, Isabelle Steiner, Diane Huberts, Margaret Chambers

Christmas Retreat sacred dance presentation, O Come All Ye Faithful.

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Christmas Joy

Presented December 18, 1987 by Questhaven Temple Dancers

This dance was part of a group of three dances during Christmas Retreat of 1987. It speaks of the great joy that is ushering in from heaven at this holy tide.

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Silent Night by Manheim Steamrollers

Presented December 18, 1987 by Questhaven Temple Dancers

This dance was part of a group of three dances during Christmas Retreat of 1987. It concluded the presentation by dimming the lights and moving to a candle light procession to the ever popular Silent Night by Manheim Steamrollers.

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Arise Jerusalem

Presented December 18, 1987 by Questhaven Temple Dancers
Participants: Isabelle Huber, Blake Isaac, Diane Huberts

Christmas Retreat sacred dance presentation, Arise Jerusalem.

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Children Dance

Presented December 18, 1987 by Questhaven Temple Dancers
Participants: Questhaven children

Christmas Retreat Children's dance.

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Joy to the World

Presented December 23, 1977 by Youth Handbell Choir, Adult Voice Choir
Conductor: Eugene Morse

Joy to the World performed by Youth Handbell Choir and Adult Voice Choir for Christmas Retreat, 1977.