Lent & Holy Week Schedule

Lent is a time to prepare our hearts and minds to receive the Easter message.

Feb. 17, 7:30 p.m.
Ash Wednesday - A simple and profound worship experience that will include the imposition of ashes.
Psalm 51:1-17; Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21

Feb. 21, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
1st Sunday in Lent - Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Luke 4:1-13

Feb. 28, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
2nd Sunday in Lent - Genesis 15:1-12, 17-18; Luke 13:31-35

March 7, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
3rd Sunday in Lent, Communion - Isaiah 55:1-9; Luke 13:1-9

March 13, 5:30 p.m. (Saturday)
“Hearts Afire” - A worship experiment combining word, mission and fellowship.
We'll hear some of our Lenten devotionals read and assemble health kits for Haiti.

March 14, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
4th Sunday in Lent - Joshua 5:9-12; Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

March 21, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
5th Sunday in Lent - Isaiah 43:16-21; John 12:1-8

March 28, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
Palm/Passion Sunday - Begin Holy Week by picking up a palm cross and remembering the story of Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem. Our Chancel Choir will perform the Fauré Requiem.
Isaiah 50:4-9a; Luke 22:14-23:56

April 1, 7:30 p.m.
Maundy Thursday - A special service of Holy Communion, recalling the Last Supper.
Exodus 12:1-14; John 13:1-17, 31b-35

April 2, 4 - 7 p.m.
Good Friday - Prayer Vigil - Silent meditation in the sanctuary. A guide for your prayers is provided.

April 2, 7:30 p.m.
Good Friday - A Tenebrae service, based on a 12th century extended meditation on the passion of Christ.

April 4, 6 a.m.
Easter Sunrise Service - Greet the Easter dawn as we begin the joy of Easter in our outdoor worship area. Dress warmly and bring a flashlight.

April 4, 8:30 & 11 a.m.
Easter Worship Services - Communion
Come, celebrate the resurrection, as we proclaim the good news in Word and with special music. Acts 10:34-43; John 20:1-18