Lent Mid-week
During the five Wednesdays in Lent, Ascension will hold "Dinner Church." Dinner will begin at 6:00pm with worship to follow. Dinner and worship will be held in the Fellowship Hall. The Lenten theme for these services is: "In View of God's Mercy." The specific themes are as follows:
March 1 - Mercy in Suffering
March 8 - Mercy in Temptation
March 15 - Mercy in Betrayal
March 22 - Mercy in Relationships
March 29 - Mercy in Service
Lent Devotional Material
Lent devotions for adults, teenagers, and children have been placed on the Welcome Center.
Holy Week Worship and Activities
April 1 & 2: Palm Sunday
Procession of the Palms and reading of Christ's Passion according to Matthew
(Normal worship times of Saturday at 6:00 pm and Sunday at 9:30 am)
April 6: Maundy Thursday
Seder Meal at 5:30 pm (please sign up on trifold bulletin board); Worship with Holy Communion at 6:00 pm
April 7: Good Friday
Stations of the Cross at noon; Service of Tenebrae at 7:00 pm
April 8: Easter Vigil
Worship with Holy Communion, Baptismal Remembrance, and Special readings at 7:00 pm
(Saturday evening worship attendees: PLEASE NOTE the time change for this week only)
April 9: Easter Day, the Resurrection of our Lord
Worship with Holy Communion at 8:30 am and 10:30 am
(Normal Sunday worship time of 9:30 am will RESUME on Sunday, April 16)