Nights of Nativities starts tonight

Published 11:14 am Friday, December 6, 2024

BROOKHAVEN — Lincoln County residents are invited to visit the Nights of Nativities which start tonight and will be open the rest of this weekend. The event is free and open to all ages.

Amanda Kilpatrick, wife of Mt. Zion Baptist Church pastor Zach Kilpatrick, coordinated the event this year. She helps lead a ministry called Better Together at Mt. Zion which is one of the inspirations behind the Nights of Nativities.

“Come enjoy this holiday delight. Take a walk through the different nativity scenes set up as a reminder of the true meaning of Christmas,” the event flyer states.

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There will be over 100 nativity sets at the event made of different materials and from countries around the world. Kilpatrick wrote one of the nativity sets is from Bethlehem where our savior Jesus Christ was born.

The event will be at the Lincoln County Baptist Association Sanctuary at 640 Halbert Heights Road from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday, 4 to 7 p.m. Saturday and 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday.