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Advent Devotional

Advent Devotional: Nov. 29, 2022

November 29, 2022November 30, 2022 / Joe Dennis

Patiently Waiting
by Allison Floyd

Psalm 46:10
He says, ‘Be still, and know that I am God;
    I will be exalted among the nations,
    I will be exalted in the earth.’

I am not patient when I have to wait, particularly if I don’t know how long the waiting is going to last. The waiting room of a doctor’s office or … Read the rest

Advent Devotional: Dec. 24, 2020

December 24, 2020December 23, 2020 / Joe Dennis

By Brandon LaReau

I love song titles which ask a question. A question mark in the title means the lyrics are full of story, the best songs tell a story. If the best story is that of Jesus’ birth, then it follows that all songs about His birth should be titled with a question. 

“What child is this?” 

More than … Read the rest

Holy Week

Palm-Passion Sunday, April 2
Front Steps and Sanctuary ⏐ 10:50 a.m.
Join our congregational Palm procession to open this special service of word, table, and song. Special music will accompany readings of the Passion story and communion is served.

Maundy Thursday, April 6
Sanctuary ⏐ 6 p.m.
Led by our college-age young adults, this service of “cultivation” represents our growth as faithful people.

Good Friday, April 7
Sanctuary ⏐ 6 p.m.
An evening service of remembrance of the Passion story and people surrounding Jesus’ death.

Easter Sunday, April 9
Early Communion ⏐ Courtyard ⏐ 8:30 a.m.
Gather for an informal early morning service outside (weather permitting) in the church’s playground courtyard (just outside the Fellowship Hall). Communion and prayer help us greet the Easter morning.

Worship ⏐ Sanctuary ⏐ 11 a.m.
Traditional Easter worship

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Oconee Street UMC

Physical Address:
595 Oconee Street
Athens, GA 30605
oconeestreetumc@gmail.com
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 6707
Athens, GA 30604

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