December 1, 7:30 p.m., Augustana Lutheran Church, Andover, Illinois.

The Joy of Christmas Past and Present is a holiday tradition bringing together Augustana students and Augustana Lutheran Church in Andover, Illinois. Special music will be provided by students and faculty, and a message will be given by the featured speaker, Pastor Melinda Pupillo. The service includes a procession to the Jenny Lind Chapel, completely lit by candlelight, for communion and caroling. Cookies and hot chocolate are served for everyone at the end. The Joy of Christmas is an amazing event and will definitely get you in the Christmas spirit!