March 27, 2013

Holy Week & Easter Services

Sunday, March 24, 2013 - Sunday, March 31, 2013

Join us as we celebrate Easter!

Palm Sunday ~ Palm Parade, March 23, 6:00 p.m.; March 24, 8:15, 9:30, & 11:00 a.m., all children are invited to participate - meet in the atrium prior to the service.

Holy Thursday, March 28, 7:00 p.m., Sanctuary

Good Friday service, March 29, 7:00 p.m., Sanctuary

Easter Services:

  • Saturday, March 30, 6:00 p.m., Sanctuary
  • Sunday, March 31, 7:00 a.m., Sunrise Service, Town Park
  • Sunday, March 31, 9:00 & 11:00 a.m., Mansfield Center for the Performing Arts
  • Sunday, March 31, 5:00 p.m., Chapel

Bible Buddies

Every Wednesday, 9:30 AM - 11:15 AM

This group of women combine friendship, accountability, sharing and studying Christ's life as an example for us each moment of each day. This is where we plug-in to keep on track with God's Word for our lives of service. We meet weekly in M-108.  For more information contact .

Men of Influence Bible study

Every Wednesday, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

A group of men who meet together in room M-108 to be influenced by the word of God.  Lunch is provided and donations to offset the cost are accepted. Led by Senior Pastor Mike Ramsdell.

Women's Tap class (Happy Tappers)

Every Wednesday, 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM

Dancers of all ages are welcome to come and rejoice together in the joy of dance and fellowship in A&E 113. This is a fun intermediate class.  Led by Brenda Jobe.  For more information contact our .

Job Consultation through the Wesley Mission Center

Every Wednesday, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Sign up for an individual consultation to help tailor your job search needs. Contact for more information or to sign up for an appointment.

Fun Seekers senior adult fellowship

Every Wednesday, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Come join us in the Atrium for games, fellowship and hospitality. Mexican Train dominoes and 42 are favorite games to play each week.

Easter Egg Hunt

Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 5:30 PM

Please note the time change for our annual Easter Egg hunt.

Join us March 27 at 5:30 p.m. at Katherine Rose Park (303 N. Walnut Creek Drive). We are opening up the egg hunt to the whole community, so it’s fun for the kiddos and a great opportunity to get to know other families in our church and community. Plus, our children’s POP Team will lead worship, and cookies will be served! (Bring lawn chairs or a blanket to sit on.) LOTS of plastic eggs filled with candy are needed for the hunts; if you would like to make a donation (no peanut products please), look for the donation boxes located around the church campus. Invite your friends and neighbors!

The egg hunt will be divided into four groups:

  • 0 - 3 years
  • 4 years - Kindergarten
  • 1st - 4th Grade
  • Special Needs 

Orchestra rehearsal

Every Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Our orchestra is open to high school students and adults who enjoy using their talents to worship God. They normally play at the Sunday morning 11:00 service. Please join us in A&E 113.

Chancel Bells Rehearsal

Every Wednesday, 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM

The Chancel Bell Choir is a group of dedicated adults who ring challenging anthems (up to AGEHR Level 5) and hymns monthly for Sunday morning worship.  In addition to participating in local outreach ministries, the Chancel Bells also participate in at least one bell festival or clinic each year.  Join us in A&E 217 weekly.  For more information, contact .

Stonecroft Women's Bible Study

Every Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Stonecroft Bible Studies encourage women to fellowship and grow in their faith in God. We meet in room M-108 and Pam Rudnicki is the leader.

LILY (Living an Intentional Life) Women's Bible Study

Every Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Join us in M-111  where a small group of women in their twenties to forties, with children, deal with the daily joys and trials of motherhood, careers and their faith. The group is facilitated by Anne Rabjohn and focuses on women's studies by contemporary Christian authors.  For more information, contact , First Connections Director.

Acolyte Training

Wednesday, March 27, 2013, 6:30 PM - 7:00 PM

Training for 2nd through 6th graders who wish to acolyte at our 11:00 a.m. Sunday traditional worship service. Meet in the Atrium.

RSVP online

Divorce Care and DC4K, January-April 2013

Every Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, from 01/09/2013 to 04/24/2013

This 13-week class is for those who are going through a divorce, have recently been through a divorce or just need Christian support for any type of marriage separation. The class is free, but there is a $15 charge for the DivorceCare Participant's Guide (some scholarships are available).

DivorceCare for kids (DC4K) is offered during the same time for the participant’s children, ages 6-12, giving them a place to share their feelings and heal. Childcare is available. Register online.

These classes are open to the whole community. Both classes are held at the same time in separate rooms. All classes will meet on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. For more information contact , Care Ministries Director.

Divorce Care 4 Kids Spring 2013

Every Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM, from 01/09/2013 to 04/24/2013

This class is designed for children age 6-12 of participants in the DivorceCare class, giving them a place to share their feelings and heal.

Register online.

POP (Path of Praise) begins February 20

Every Wednesday, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM, from 02/20/2013 to 03/27/2013

(Please note start date change due to Ash Wednesday)

POP (Path of Praise) is our worship arts discipleship program for children. We are dedicated to training young disciples and nurturing their creative interests through song, dance, art, chimes, puppetry, sign language, drama and more. Each POP session will offer a devotion, mission emphasis and an area of creative interest. Children can choose a new area of interest each session. For more information, contact .

Classes offered this session are:

  • Pre-K - must be 4 years old by September 1, 2012
  • Kindergarten
  • Cooking - learn a Bible lesson through cooking. This class space is limited.
  • Praise team - sing, dance and praise the Lord.
  • Stick Drama
  • Orffestra - instruments similar to xylophones
  • iPad Lab

Worship opportunity will be Palm Sunday, March 24 and the Easter Egg Hunt.

Register now!

 

Chancel Choir practice

Every Wednesday, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Chancel choir is open to all adults who want to sing praises to God on Sunday mornings at our 8:15 a.m. or 11:00 a.m. services. We meet in room A&E 130.