April 2007

Holy Week At the Presbyterian Church Sunday April 1 10:30 AM Remembering Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem to confront the power of sin and death. In keeping with tradition, there will be a palm procession, special music, and the dedication of our One Great Hour of Sharing offering. Thursday April 5 7:30 PM Maundy Thursday “Maundy Thursday” gets its name from Jesus’ “new commandment” (mandatum in Latin) to love one another as He has loved us. A brief service with celebration of the Lord’s Supper— on the night we remember Jesus’ last meal with his disciples. Thursday April 5 7:30 PM Maundy Thursday “Maundy Thursday” gets its name from Jesus’ “new commandment” (mandatum in Latin) to love one another as He has loved us. A brief service with celebration of the Lord’s Supper— on the night we remember Jesus’ last meal with his disciples. Friday April 6 7:30 - 8:30 PM Good Friday It is “good” Friday because, despite appearances, it is God’s Friday. A vigil of prayer, readings, and extinguishing of candles in the darkened sanctuary, as we reflect on the meaning of Jesus’ crucifixion, of our lives, and our world. Sunday April 8   9:00 AM   10:30 AM Easter Sunday With cries of “He is risen!” we greet one another at our annual Easter Breakfast, prepared by Whitey Graham and friends. There will be an Easter egg hunt for the kids between Easter Breakfast and the service. Worship will celebrate the heart of the Good News, with jubilant music. This is the love that overcomes death! No Sunday School for Grades 3-6. Friday April 13 7:45 PM Annual Holocaust Memorial Sabbath at Temple Shalom Emeth, Burlington Saturday April 21 7:00 PM Coffeehouse Evening Featuring ‘The Goodhues’ Benefiting Mission of Deeds