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Easter Sunday is quickly approaching!\u00a0 In order to celebrate the resurrection, we need to experience everything that led up to that glorious morning.<\/p>\n

On Palm Sunday, March 20<\/a><\/span>, we considered the beginning of this Holy Week when our Lord entered Jerusalem.\u00a0 Our choirs led us through a special worship where to journeyed from the palms, through the cross, and to the empty tomb.<\/p>\n

During this special week, PUMC is providing some special opportunities to prepare ourselves for the majesty of Easter Morning…<\/p>\n

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Tuesday (3\/22)<\/span><\/h3>\n

Tuesday Night “Series”<\/strong>.\u00a0 The evening starts out with a dinner at 6PM, and then we break up into our small groups, Youth Groups, and Bible Studies at 7PM.<\/p>\n

For more on our Tuesday Nights…<\/span><\/em> Tuesday Series<\/span><\/a> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Wednesday (3\/23)<\/span><\/h3>\n

————————-<\/strong>.\u00a0 Allow Wednesday to be a special time of personnel reflection.\u00a0 Our Girl Scouts will meet, but no other church family events are planned.<\/p>\n

Read our Lenten Devotional…<\/span><\/em> Lenten Devotional<\/span><\/a> \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

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Thursday (3\/24)<\/span><\/h3>\n

Maundy Thursday Worship Service, 7:00 PM<\/strong>.\u00a0 We will celebrate the Lord’s Supper as we remember our Lord during that final evening in the Upper room.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Holy Thursday, watch this video…<\/span><\/em> Maundy Thursday<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Friday (3\/25)<\/span><\/h3>\n

Good Friday Worship Service, 7:00 PM<\/strong>.\u00a0 The thoughts of Peter, Judas, and Jesus will lead us to the cross.<\/p>\n

To learn more about Good Friday, watch this video…<\/span><\/em> Good Friday<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Saturday (3\/26)<\/span><\/h3>\n

Easter Egg Hunt, 11:00 AM<\/strong>.\u00a0 Resurrection Day is a celebration of life!\u00a0 This annual event on our lawn and in our Fellowship Hall reminds us of the joy and excitement of finding life in Christ.<\/p>\n

For more about our Easter Egg Hunts…<\/span><\/em> 2016 Announcement<\/span><\/a> \u00a02015’s Hunt<\/span><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

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Easter Sunday (3\/27)
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We celebrate the most important day of the Christian calendar with three different worship opportunities:<\/p>\n