SAUK RAPIDS, Minn. — For many people, a Christmas Eve church service may be the only one they plan to attend each year. Still, others who are feeling hurt or abandoned won’t even make that exception.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Wednesday is Christmas Eve, a traditional time for families and friends to gather at church to worship together and celebrate the ...

— Christmas Eve candlelight 7 p.m. Dec. 24 at Twenty-eighth Street Church of the Brethren, 28th Street and Union Avenue. The service includes congregational singing and pew communion. The service ends ...