LENTEN
SCHEDULE
The Congregation of Immanuel Lutheran Church will
have lent services each Wednesday at 7 pm a Lenten Devotional Service will
be held with Pastor Lisa Goodwin, St. John’s, Hartsburg and
Pastor Kampreth of Immanuel alternating. There will be a coffee hour following the
service.
St. John United Church of Christ,
204 Seventh St., welcomes
all people, no matter where they are on life's journey, and
practices open communion.
During the Lenten season,
Wednesday mornings at 10 a study will be offered on the
theme "The Way of Forgiveness." Every Wednesday evening,
there will be a Lenten program, "Chocolate for Lent," in the
Fellowship Hall at 7 p.m., with a light soup meal served at 6:30
p.m.
Any questions can be directed to Pastor Jan Johnson at the church
office, 732-6957.
Lincoln
Christian Church would like to invite women to a six
week ladies bible study on Monday nights at 7:00
p.m. They will be reading the book: “The Story”. The
Story is a book full of excerpts from God’s Story, the
Bible, and thoughtfully placed in chronological order. Each
week they will discuss questions from the following week’s
reading. Chantell Mills will also give strategies that will
help you to understand God’s Story more fully. This session
is great for someone who has never studied the Bible before
and will rekindle the flame for God’s Story for those who
have known this Story for many years. Sessions run thru Monday, March 11th. You
may contact Chantell for more details at 217-314-9101 or
chantellmills@gmail.com.
Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University classes will be
offered by iWorshipCenter at their Lincoln, Illinois
campus (304 N. McLean St.). The course consists of 9
action-packed lessons that will be held on Sunday
evenings at 5:00 PM starting March 17th, 2013 with a
class preview on March 10th at 5:00 PM. This life-changing
class taught by Dave Ramsey and the FPU teaching team on
video will help you achieve your financial goals by showing
you how to eliminate debt, save for the future, and give
like never before. You will be challenged and motivated to
make a plan for your money and change your family tree
forever. Classes are $95 and registration is available
online at
http://www.daveramsey.com/fpu/
locations/org/44323/class/228183.
If you have
any questions, please contact iWorshipCenter at 217-522-5632.
Musical Presentation
The
1st Presbyterian Church Choir will lead the
10:00 a.m. worship service on Sunday, March 17th.
They will be presenting Lloyd Larson’s cantata, “The Shadow of
the Cross”, which focuses on the final hours of Jesus’ life and
crucifixion. The music, scripture readings, and the sacrament
of communion will be a powerful reminder of the magnitude of
God’s love; a love so great that it continues through all time
and eternity. The public is invited to join us in worship at
301 Pekin Street in Lincoln. Call 217-732-6141 for more
information.
1st Presbyterian Church Holy Week and
Easter Schedule is as follows:
Palm Sunday
10:00 Worship Service including waving of palms,
sermon delivered by Gary Davis and Communion.
11:00 Lenten Concert by Saundra DeAthos-Meers. Sandy
is a highly acclaimed opera performer and guest soloist.
She will sing a half hour concert which will include
classical sacred music and spirituals immediately following
worship.
Maundy Thursday
7:00 Worship Service including sermon delivered by
Carroll Richards, Communion, and optional foot washing.
Good Friday
11:00 a.m – 4:00 p.m. Stations of the Cross. Stop
in anytime between 11 and 4 for a time of reflection based
around the Seven Stations of the Cross.
Easter Sunday
10:00 Worship Service. An Easter Celebration Service
including a sermon delivered by Clay Ham and Communion.
The church is located at 301 Pekin St. in Lincoln. For more
information Ph. 217-732-6141.
