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December 30, 2006

Most churches skipping Eve parties

New Year's Eve periodically lands on a Sunday, and that's the case this year — but should this Sabbath Day occurrence affect how Christians celebrate the arrival of a brand new year?

Most local churches aren't sponsoring New Year's festivities this year, and so basically it is left up to individuals and families as to how to handle a Sunday New Year's Eve.

"It doesn't make a lot of difference to us," Pastor Terry Long of Calvary Chapel of Salt Lake said of the Sunday New Year's Eve.

He said his church hasn't sponsored an adult New Year's Eve party in many years, but it will have its all-night (7 p.m. to 8 a.m.) party for junior and senior high school students from Sunday night to Monday morning again this year.

Read the entire article here.