Lent & Easter 2024
HOLY WEEK
Maundy Thursday, March 28
Maundy Thursday Worship – Fellowship Hall – 6:30 pm*
Begin with Communion at the Lord’s Table, and end with prayer in the Garden.
*Nursery provided.
Good Friday Tenebrae, March 29
“Tenebrae” which means darkness, is an ancient Christian service that makes use of diminishing light and the extinguishing of candles.
Good Friday Tenebrae Service – 6:30 pm* – Sanctuary
Child-Friendly Tenebrae Service – 6:30 pm – The Chapel (4p-4th grade)
Stations of the Cross – Following Service (led by FUMC Youth)
*Nursery provided
Easter Sunday, March 31
First Light Chapel Communion – Chapel – 8 am
Traditional Worship – Sanctuary – 9 and 11 am*
The Bridge Contemporary Worship – Fellowship Hall – 8:30 & 10 am*
J.A.M Time available for 8:30 – 10 service only.
“Flower the Cross”
Before or after the service you attend, we invite you to visit Walton Garden as we “Flower the Cross”. Come and add wildflowers, purchased flowers or flowers from your garden, and transform the cross into a glorious symbol, signifying new life in Jesus Christ. You are welcome to take Easter photos of yourself or your families here as well.
*Nursery provided.
Churchwide Lenten Bible studies
Special note: Many of our ongoing Spring Bible Study groups will be participating in this churchwide study. Click here for more information, or you may sign up for one of the additional classes below:
Lenten Bible Study led by Pastor Matt Langford
Join us as we study “The Workbook of Living Prayer” led by Pastor Matt Langford. Starts Sunday, February 11, at 5 p.m., Room 157.
Lenten Bible Study led by Pastor Elizabeth Hinton
Join us as we study “The Workbook of Living Prayer” led by Pastor Elizabeth Hinton. Starts Thursday, February 15, at 6 p.m. For location information email, elizabeth@fumcdothan.org.
Lenten Bible Study led by Pastor David and Elizabeth Saliba
Join us as we study “The Workbook of Living Prayer” led by Pastor David & Elizabeth Saliba.
Starts Wednesday, February 21, at 6 p.m., in the Fellowship Hall.