Grace will begin the Lenten Season by commemorating Ash Wednesday through an evening service and a daytime chapel drop-in opportunity, with both including the option for the imposition of ashes. As we prepare for Easter, we will be using the book “The Third Day” by Rev. Tom Berlin, Resident Bishop of the Florida Conference of the United Methodist Church, to as our…

Continue the journey to Easter Sunday at this special service that commemorates the Last Supper with His disciples where Jesus began the Eucharist and washed his disciples’ feet. “Maundy” is derived from the Latin word mandatum, meaning “command,” and it refers to the “new commandment” Jesus shared with his disciples at the meal to “love one another.”

Holy Week services preparing our heart for Easter continue with this somber reminder of Jesus giving his life so that we might have eternal life. The congregation is traditionally asked to leave in silence as we embrace a spirit of contemplation before we return to celebrate the resurrection at Easter Sunday Services.