Avent Ferry United Methodist Church » maundy thursday http://afumc.com Worship. Invite. Nurture. Serve. Mon, 30 Jan 2012 20:04:47 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Our Exciting Holy Week Schedule! http://afumc.com/2010/03/222/ http://afumc.com/2010/03/222/#comments Mon, 22 Mar 2010 19:31:13 +0000 Pastor Kay http://afumc.com/?p=222 Brothers and Sisters in the Christian Journey, you have been observing a “holy Lent”.  Easter Sunday is quickly approaching.  But I implore you to not rush to Easter this year without first going by the cross.  In other words, worship with us on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday that we might remember Jesus’ sacrifice for [...]]]> Brothers and Sisters in the Christian Journey, you have been observing a “holy Lent”.  Easter Sunday is quickly approaching.  But I implore you to not rush to Easter this year without first going by the cross.  In other words, worship with us on Maundy Thursday and Good Friday that we might remember Jesus’ sacrifice for us before we jump for joy at His resurrection.  Certainly we owe Him that much!

  • Palm Sunday, March 28, 11AM
  • Maundy Thursday, April 1, 7PM
    • Remembers the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples.
    • Communion served around a table.
    • An optional opportunity to have your feet washed as Jesus commanded.
  • Good Friday, April 2, 7PM
    • Dramatic reading of the crucifixion story.
    • Extinguishing of candles in the Tenebre service tradition.
    • Meaningful removal of the altarware and paraments in mourning.
  • Community Easter Sunrise Service, Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church (Kaplan Dr.), April 4, 6:30AM
  • Easter Worship Service, April 4, 11AM
    • A party complete with decorations!
    • Opportunity to bring “cut flowers” and place them in the Easter cross!

I will be expectantly waiting to see all of you at these events!     -Pastor Taylor Mills

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