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Lenten Devotional: Feb. 24, 2021

February 24, 2021February 24, 2021 / Joe Dennis

Turning hardships over to God
by Donna Boggs

Learning about Lent as a new Methodist and how to ready my heart and mind in remembrance of Jesus’s life, death and resurrection is a welcomed experience for me. I have so many questions and so little clarity.

This time of Lent is the time to think, clear our heads of all … Read the rest

Lenten Devotional: Wednesday, March 2

March 2, 2016March 3, 2016 / Joe Dennis

by Aaron Farnham

Matthew 18:3
… And He called a child to Himself and set him before them, and said, “Truly I say to you, unless you are converted and become like children, you will not enter the kingdom of heaven. Whoever then humbles himself as this child, he is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven.”

Nora had a … Read the rest

Lenten Devotional: Tuesday, March 24

March 24, 2015March 26, 2015 / Joe Dennis

by Hope Cook
March 24, 2015

Romans 12:12: Rejoice in hope, be patient in tribulation, be constant in prayer

Sometimes God has a funny way of answering our prayers.  I was reading Sue Monk Kidd’s reflections in First Light.  She tells of a time when her babies were both still in cloth diapers.  She’d been praying for patience.  … 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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