LENTEN
SCHEDULE
The Congregation of Immanuel Lutheran Church will
begin the penitential season of Lent with a prayer
vigil on Ash Wednesday, February 13, 2013 from 9 A. M.
until 6 P.M. in the sanctuary. Devotional materials will
be available.
Pastor Thomas Kampreth will preside at the Ash Wednesday
Service at 7:00 P.M. The Service will include the
imposition of ashes.
Each Wednesday thereafter a Lenten Devotional Service will
be held with Pastor Lisa Goodwin, St. John’s, Hartsburg and
Pastor Kampreth of Immanuel alternating. With the exception
of Ash Wednesday, there will be a coffee hour following the
service.
There will be an
Ash Wednesday service at St. John United Church of Christ,
204 Seventh St., at 7 p.m. Wednesday. The service
will include four stations: sin pyre, prayer, communion and
imposition of ashes. The United Church of Christ welcomes
all people, no matter where they are on life's journey, and
practices open communion.
During the Lenten season,
every Wednesday morning 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.
First
Cumberland Presbyterian Church, located at 110 Broadway,
will be hosting a Chicken Noodle Dinner on
Saturday, March 2nd, from 11am – 2pm. The public is
invited.
