A Starry Night
Share the Christmas story through narration, music and art!
This resource has been created to be easy to use and adapt for school visits, carol services or toy appeals. The video tells the Christmas story around the song 'A Starry Night'. It features a narrator, a Salvation Army brass band and art.
Resources available:
- Full 12 minute video
- Four short scene videos
- A short thought - written to reiterate the message behind A Starry Night
Are you interested in recreating this in your local area?
On this webpage, you will also find:
- A script
- Lyric video for the song 'A Starry Night'
- 'A Starry Night' MP3 audio track (with and without vocal)
- Band backing audio tracks by scene
- PowerPoint illustrated slides
- Band sheet music
If you are considering using this resource throughout your gathered worship or as different parts of your carol service, you may choose to use the individual videos below. These videos have been split by scene. Between each scene you could include a time of prayer, a message or other congregational songs.
Resources for gathered worship
A Starry Night Reflective Thought
A short thought and prayer that provides depth when sharing the Christmas story.
A Starry Night Prayer and Worship Ideas
Ideas to use to encourage others to shine like stars.
Videos by scene
Would you like to perform A Starry Night in your local area?
The resources below will help you to play, narrate and perform A Starry Night right where you are.
PowerPoint Illustration Slides
A Starry Night Slides Widescreen 16.9
Display the illustrations from the video during your performance.
A Starry Night Slides Standard 4.3
Display the illustrations from the video during your performance
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A two-session Christmas series outline for use with preschool children alongside ‘A Starry Night’ resources
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