Redeemer Lutheran and St. Theodore
On Sunday, March 22, the congregations of Redeemer Lutheran Church and St. Theodore of Canterbury Episcopal Church will celebrate the fifth Sunday of Lent at 13564 St. Andrews Drive at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Murray Finck will preside. People can join after service for coffee, tea, cookies and snacks in the Fellowship Hall.
The congregation will accept new members in March. Those interested, should speak to Rev. Finck or one of the church council members.
Lenten Gathering
Join the congregation on March 25 for a Lenten reflection study and supper. The gatherings are focused on the “Voices Along the Way,” studying five people from the Bible who were connected with the Passion of Jesus. These gatherings will begin at 3 p.m., followed by a meal together at 4. Sign up on the sheet in the entryway.
Holy Week Schedule
Palm Sunday: Procession of the Palms and Holy Communion service on March 29 at 10:30 a.m.
There will not be a Lenten Supper on Wednesday, April 1.
Maundy Thursday: Hand washing and Holy Communion service is on April 2 at 10:30 a.m.
Good Friday: Passion and Holy Communion service is on April 3 at 10:30 a.m.
Easter: Holy Communion Service is on April 5 at 10:30 a.m.
The bazaar committee holds a twice-a-month crafting gettogethers on the first and third Mondays at 10 a.m. The next meeting is Monday, April 6, in the Fellowship Hall. This will allow the congregation to prepare for the spring and fall bazaars.
The Gospel lesson is from John 11:1-45, the resurrection of Lazarus. It is a reminder that believers are given new life through baptism in Christ. They have a soul, the breath of God within. This, more than anything, gives people inherent dignity.
