The season of Lent begins with Ash Wednesday, March 5. There will be an Ash Wednesday worship service in the sanctuary at 6:30 p.m.
Sundays, March 9-April 13, 9:30 a.m.: Worship Services using Pastor Joanna’s book Prone to Wander: A Lenten Journey with Women in the Wilderness
Sundays, March 9-April 13, 6 p.m.: College/young Adult group Prone to Wander discussion in Pastor Joanna’s office. No meeting March 16.
Monday, March 10, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Kansas Interfaith Action day in Topeka. Join Pastors Nathan and Joanna to advocate at the state capital for policies that reflect the love and justice Jesus taught.
Wednesday, March 12-April 9, 5:30 p.m.: Supper followed by a brief time of reflecting together using material from the Anabaptism at 500 resource Drawing Near.
Thursday, April 17, 6:30 p.m.: Maundy Thursday Worship with communion
Easter Sunday, April 20
6:30 a.m.: Easter Sunrise Worship at Hank and Elaine Prouty’s pond
10:00 a.m.: Easter Worship; no Sunday School
Organist Christopher Shaw will present an organ recital/hymn festival to remember Shirley Sprunger King. Shirley taught at Bethel College for twenty years and was organist at Bethel College Mennonite Church. Christopher Shaw will be joined by Lorraine Miller (flute) and Don Kehrberg (oboe), both former members of the Deknatel Consort with King. In addition to organ pieces and hymns, there will be remembrances of Shirley. The event will take place on Sat., April 5, 7 p.m. at Bethel College Mennonite Church, 2600 College Ave, North Newton.