April 18 at 7:00pm Maundy Thursday We will gather in Susan P. Dickerman Hall for this service reflecting on Jesus’ last supper with his disciples, his betrayal and arrest. The service will include a shared meal, Communion, and Tenebrae. Our confirmands will help lead the service. Please bring a plate of pre-cut bread, cheese, or […]
Palm Sunday, April 14, 2019 Worship
We will celebrate Palm Sunday with a lively worship service, including a dramatic re-enactment of Palm Sunday events, followed by an outdoor Palm Sunday parade, together with the three other churches that worship on our campus. This year again, instead of Joey the Donkey, we will have a pony, so Jesus (and other small children) […]
Holy Week at Edwards Church
April 14 at 10:00am Palm Sunday We will celebrate Palm Sunday with a lively worship service, including a dramatic re-enactment of Palm Sunday events, followed by an outdoor Palm Sunday parade, together with the three other churches that worship on our campus. This year again, instead of Joey the Donkey, we will have a pony, […]
Sunday, April 7, 2019 Worship
Holy Communion; Intergenerational Worship We will continue our intergenerational theme with a focus on faith lessons from cooking. Our young people will make communion bread before our very eyes!
Holy Week Music
The period leading up to and through Easter is such an enjoyable time to be a church musician. This year we will have brand new anthems on both Palm Sunday and Easter. The weeks following include several of our favorites. I will offer solo unaccompanied pieces to complement the powerful readings at our Maundy Thursday […]
The Steeple, April 2019
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Teaching Passion
A Lenten Devotion by Rick Seaholm For if those who are nothing think they are something, they deceive themselves. Galatians 6:3 To read the title of this post alone, knowing it’s a Lenten devotion, you might assume I’m referring to the events of Jesus’ final week on Earth, the term “Passion” being familiar to the […]
Quiet Christianity
A Lenten Devotion by Rick Seaholm I give you a new commandment, that you love one another. Just as I have loved you, you also should love one another. By this everyone will know that you are my disciples, if you have love for one another. John 13:34-35 (NRSV) I miss my Grandma. On the […]
The Steeple, March 2019
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Ash Wednesday, March 6, 2019
11:00am: Join us in the sanctuary for a simple, reflective service as we enter into the season of Lent. Followed by a simple, joyous soup lunch in Susan P. Dickerman Hall. 7:00 pm: Our confirmands and mentors will share in leading an evening Ash Wednesday service at Plymouth Church, involving prayer stations.