Older children- There will be no dinner or classes for adults or children on Wed., April 12th, in observance of the introspective time of Holy Week. Check with your group leader to see if your individual class is still meeting. Maundy Thursday Cantata and Worship Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday, is the day of solemn remembrance of the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples. The Maundy Thursday service at Memorial will be April 13 th at 7:00PM in Maxwell Hall. As a part of the Maundy Thursday worship, our chancel choir, accompanied by an instrumental chamber group, will present Followers of the Lamb by Lee and Susan Dengler. This work is filled with music, the words of Jesus, and testimony of some of His followers. Holy Week moves us from the praise of Palm Sunday, to the anguish of the Last Supper, the Garden of Gethsemane, and the cross of Calvary, to the resurrection Easter morning. Good Friday Worship and Labyrinth April 14 th Good Friday is the Friday before Easter when we remember the crucifixion of Jesus. Worship on Good Friday will begin at 12:00PM in the Sanctuary. This prayer time will begin with a brief meditation on the events of Good Friday and then the labyrinth will remain open until 2:00PM for all to experience. Due to the renovations, the Sanctuary will be accessible only by the front entrance and using stairs. United Methodist Men’s (UMM) Monthly Fellowship Breakfast, April 8th All men are invited to join the UMM for their next breakfast, April 8th at 8:00AM in Maxwell Hall. The guest speaker, Mark Foxworth, Deputy Chief of the Fernandina Beach Police Department, will present a program on improving community relationships -- no reservations necessary. 601 Centre Street Fernandina Beach, FL 32034 904-261-5769 mumconline.com Facebook.com/601CentreStreet Facebook.com/LAMBatMUMC Facebook.com/groups/MemorialConnect Sunday, April 2 nd - Saturday, April 8 th Discover Taizé Worship Tonight at Trinity Lent is a wonderful time to discover new ways to connect with God. If you are looking to enrich your discipline, make this the month that you try Taizé. Memorial’s candlelight Taizé worship is a slow, peaceful service of music and mediation often called a “renewal for the soul.” Worship includes communion and lasts around 45 minutes. Nursery is not provided but older children who are comfortable in this quiet, meditative atmosphere often attend. MUMC’s Taizé worship is always the first Sunday of each month (except May) at 6:00PM at Trinity. Community Easter Celebration is in TWO Weeks! Our annual Community Easter Celebration, is Sat. April 15 th , 10:00AM to 1:00PM at the church. More volunteers are needed! To volunteer, contact Donna Feith at [email protected]. Empty eggs are available in Partin Center to be filled. Come by and pick some up any time! Help Our Youth During Shrimp Fest! Shrimp Fest is the biggest fundraising opportunity for our youth. The funds raised through parking cars at the church or selling their award-winning shrimp quesadillas help our youth pay for mission trips and activities. If you can help, please contact Marisa in the Partin Center. Palm Sunday, April 9th Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter, commemorates the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. At 9:30AM worship, we’ll have a palm processional with the children. If your children would like to participate, please have them in the back of Maxwell Hall at 9:15AM. Worship will end a few minutes early, around 10:15AM, so that all can participate in the Community Palm Sunday Celebration. We will walk to the Court House for the processional down Centre Street. Announcements for
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Older children-
There will be no dinner or classes for adults or children on Wed., April 12th, in observance of
the introspective time of Holy Week. Check with your group leader to see if your individual class
is still meeting.
Maundy Thursday Cantata and Worship Maundy Thursday, or Holy Thursday, is the day of solemn remembrance of the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples. The Maundy Thursday service at Memorial will be April 13th at 7:00PM in Maxwell Hall. As a part of the Maundy Thursday worship, our chancel choir, accompanied by an instrumental chamber group, will present Followers of the Lamb by Lee and Susan Dengler. This work is filled with music, the words of Jesus, and testimony of some of His followers. Holy Week moves us from the praise of Palm Sunday, to the anguish of the Last Supper, the Garden of Gethsemane, and the cross of Calvary, to the resurrection Easter morning.
Good Friday Worship and Labyrinth April 14th Good Friday is the Friday before Easter when we remember the crucifixion of Jesus. Worship on Good Friday will begin at 12:00PM in the Sanctuary. This prayer time will begin with a brief meditation on the events of Good Friday and then the labyrinth will remain open until 2:00PM for all to experience. Due to the renovations, the Sanctuary will be accessible only by the front entrance and using stairs.
United Methodist Men’s (UMM) Monthly Fellowship Breakfast, April 8th All men are invited to join the UMM for their next breakfast, April 8th at 8:00AM in Maxwell Hall. The guest speaker, Mark Foxworth, Deputy Chief of the Fernandina Beach Police Department, will present a program on improving community relationships -- no reservations necessary.
601 Centre Street Fernandina Beach, FL 32034
904-261-5769 mumconline.com
Facebook.com/601CentreStreet Facebook.com/LAMBatMUMC
Facebook.com/groups/MemorialConnect
Sunday, April 2nd - Saturday, April 8th
Discover Taizé Worship Tonight at Trinity Lent is a wonderful time to discover new ways to connect with God. If you are looking to enrich your discipline, make this the month that you try Taizé. Memorial’s candlelight Taizé worship is a slow, peaceful service of music and mediation often called a “renewal for the soul.” Worship includes communion and lasts around 45 minutes. Nursery is not provided but older children who are comfortable in this quiet, meditative atmosphere often attend. MUMC’s Taizé worship is always the first Sunday of each month (except May) at 6:00PM at Trinity.
Community Easter Celebration is in TWO Weeks! Our annual Community Easter Celebration, is Sat. April 15th, 10:00AM to 1:00PM at the church. More volunteers are needed! To volunteer, contact Donna Feith at [email protected]. Empty eggs are available in Partin Center to be filled. Come by and pick some up any time!
Help Our Youth During Shrimp Fest! Shrimp Fest is the biggest fundraising opportunity for our youth. The funds raised through parking cars at the church or selling their award-winning shrimp quesadillas help our youth pay for mission trips and activities. If you can help, please contact Marisa in the Partin Center.
Palm Sunday, April 9th Palm Sunday, the Sunday before Easter, commemorates the entry of Jesus into Jerusalem. At 9:30AM worship, we’ll have a palm processional with the children. If your children would like to participate, please have them in the back of Maxwell Hall at 9:15AM. Worship will end a few minutes early, around 10:15AM, so that all can participate in the Community Palm Sunday Celebration. We will walk to the Court House for the processional down Centre Street.
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Order the New United Methodist Book of Discipline Books are $26 each. To order a copy through the church, contact Pastor Carrie today. The Social Principles supplements are being printed and will be available to purchase once complete.
M&M’s River Cruise, April 20th The Mature and Methodists (50+) next monthly event is an Amelia River Cruise with Captain Kevin McCarthy, April 20th at 2:30PM. The price of the tour for seniors is $23 (+ tax) per person. The tour is a blend of history and nature with a beautiful view of the salt marshes, the bird life of Cumberland Island, and views of the ruins of the Dungeness Mansion. You are welcome to bring any family and friends. RSVP by calling Marilyn Perkins 904-849-7545 or email [email protected].
Share How You are Putting Your Faith into Action During Lent! As we focus on the Apostle’s Creed throughout Lent, we’re encouraged to put our beliefs into action and share them during worship. You can also share questions, images that inspire you, or photos of you putting your beliefs into action on social media with #MUMCBelieves or by emailing them to [email protected].
Did you know that our Memorial United Methodist Church softball team is tied for first in the Family Driven Softball League? The league is filled with teams from many local churches and offers a time for sports, fun, and fellowship! Come cheer on MUMC next Saturday, April 8th, at 10:15AM. All games are played at the Springhill Baptist fields down Nassauville Road. Congrats Team MUMC!
Mark Your Calendars
Tonight – Taizé Worship, 6:00PM at Trinity
April 8th – United Methodist Men’s Monthly Breakfast, 8:00AM, Maxwell Hall
Holy Week, April 9th – 15th
April 9th - Palm/Passion Sunday
April 12th – No Wednesday Dinner or classes during Holy Week
April 13th - Maundy Thursday Cantata Service, 7:00PM, Maxwell Hall
April 14th - Good Friday Service at 12:00PM, Prayer Labyrinth from after the service until 2:00PM.
April 15th – Community Easter Celebration 10:00AM – 1:00PM, at the Church
April 16th - Community Easter Sunrise Worship, 6:30AM, Fort Clinch
April 16th – Easter/ New Member Sunday
April 20th – M&M’s River Cruise. 2:30PM
April 30th - Concert with a Cause, Community Band, 7:30PM
May 7th – Shrimp Fest Sunday, One Service,
News to Celebrate
Keep up with MUMC Events all Week! Sign up for our “Just Three Things” email &
weekly “E-News”, by sending your email address to [email protected].
Wednesday Dinner Menu April 5th - Salmon Croquettes April 12th – No Dinner/ Holy Week
Have a Church-Wide Announcement to Share? Email the Who, What, Where, When,
Contact & RSVP info to [email protected] THREE Sundays before it should run.
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