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Advent Devotional: Dec. 3, 2019

December 3, 2019December 3, 2019 / Joe Dennis

Look Towards ‘Poor Little Jesus’

by Katie Greenwood
December 3, 2019

Isaiah 8:11-17; 9:1-7
“The LORD Almighty is the one you are to regard as holy, he is the one you are to fear, he is the one you are to dread, and he will be a sanctuary, but for both houses of Israel he will be a stone that … Read the rest

Sermon: Lazarus needs our help. What will we do?

April 2, 2017December 30, 2020 / Joe Dennis

We are familiar with the story of Lazarus — the person Jesus raised from the dead. However, the story of Lazarus is much more. In this story, Jesus is calling us to action.

The story of Lazarus is rooted in Jewish tradition — the story of Eliezer of Damascus who comes to people as a poor man to deliver a … 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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