Holy Week and Easter
PALM SUNDAY, APRIL 13
• 8 a.m. Worship in the Chapel
• 9 a.m. Worship in the Great Hall
• 11 a.m. Worship in the Sanctuary or livestream
On Palm Sunday we mark Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem and journey through his last week on earth as we experience the passion narrative through scripture and song as the sermon.
HOLY WEEK MONDAY-WEDNESDAY, APRIL 14-16
12 p.m. Midday Prayer Services in the Chapel
These 30-minute services in the Chapel offer reflection on the last days of Jesus' ministry with prayer, music, and message.
MAUNDY THURSDAY, APRIL 17
• 12 p.m. Worship in the Chapel
• 5:30 p.m. Intergenerational Service and Dinner in the Great Hall
• 7 p.m. Worship in the Sanctuary or livestream
Three worship services remembering the Last Supper Jesus shared with his disciples. The 5:30 p.m. service is an interactive, intentionally intergenerational, child appropriate Holy Week experience with our partner congregation, Mount Moriah. Scripture, songs, communion, and optional foot washing. Family-style dinner included.
GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 18
• 12 p.m. Worship in the Chapel
• 7 p.m. Tenebrae Service in the Sanctuary or livestream
Good Friday observes the day of Jesus' suffering and crucifixion on the cross. The 7 p.m. Tenebrae service includes scripture and music, ending in darkness and silence.
EASTER EGG HUNT & BREAKFAST, SATURDAY, APRIL 19
• 9-10 a.m. Easter Egg Hunt & Breakfast
Families and kids of all ages are invited to a special breakfast. Egg hunt will follow.
EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 20
• 7 a.m. Sunrise Service in the Memorial Garden
Celebrate Easter with the sunrise at this joyful service outdoors in the setting of First Presbyterian's Memorial Garden and Labyrinth. Chairs provided; inclement weather location is the Youth Center.
• 8:30-11 a.m. Easter Breakfast Buffet
Enjoy a free come-and-go continental breakfast buffet on the 3rd floor concourse (outside the Great Hall). Visit with your church family and celebrate the joy of Easter.
• 8 a.m. Worship in the Chapel
• 9 a.m. Worship in the Great Hall
• 11 a.m. Worship in the Sanctuary or livestream
Joyfully celebrate Easter at our regular worship service times as we proclaim "He is risen! He is risen indeed!"