Fasting is an ancient Christian practice. This year during Lent you’re invited to a different kind of fast. Each week, pick one day – any day – and fast from social media for 24 hours. Use email for work if you must, but do not log into facebook, Instagram, twitter, etc. Every time you start to open the app on your phone or log in on your computer, stop, and instead pray or read scripture.
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Our theme for Lent this year is In Life and In Death. Lent is a time to acknowledge and name our reliance on God. The Heidelberg Catechism begins with this question and answer:
Q. What is your only comfort, in life and in death?
A. That I belong–body and soul, in life and in death–not to myself but to my faithful Savior, Jesus Christ…
As we explore scripture and prepare to walk with Jesus to the cross we know that we do so ...
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March 1
This is Ash Wednesday, the start of Lent. We worship from 7-9 am at Watermark books and at 7 pm for worship in the Sanctuary. The morning worship is ‘come and go’ with the imposition of ashes. The evening worship is a full service with choir, communion, and the imposition of ashes.
March 5
On this first Sunday of Lent we celebrate the Lord’s Supper at Both worship services. Catherine Neelly Burton preaches from Matthew 4:1-11.
March 12
On the second Sunday of ...
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9 am Worship in the Great Room
10 am Education and Fellowship
11 am Worship in the Sanctuary
Worship at 9 am is in the Great Room and is led musically by our band. The style is less formal than the 11 am service. The 11 am service is in the Sanctuary and is led musically by our choirs. The style is more traditional.
Here’s where you will find education and fellowship opportunities at 10 am for March 2017.
Children ages 0-Pre-K
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If you would like to get on the Student Ministry email list for either IGNITE or INSPIRE/WYLDlife, please email your request to Kirk Anderson at kirk@mygpc.org.
Wednesday Events: Meet March 1, 8 and 29. March 15 is Youth Worship.
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