"We Turn, We Thirst, We Trust: We Trust in Forgiveness" - Sunday Worship Service 03/26/2023

LaPorte United Methodist Church

Join us at 11am tomorrow morning as Reverend William Baker preaches about the story of the Jesus raising Lazarus from the dead.

Locations & Times

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LaPorte United Methodist Church
2071 Grafton Rd, Elyria, OH 44035, USA
Sunday 11:00 AM

Join us this Sunday as learn why we can trust in the forgiveness Christ freely gives to us.

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Bible Readings for the Week:

Thursday, March 23rd - Ezekiel 1:1-3, 2:8-3:3, Revelation 10:1-11, Psalm 130

Friday, March 24th - Ezekiel 33:10-16, Revelation 11:15-19, Psalm 130

Saturday, March 25th - Ezekiel 36:8-15, Luke 24:44-53, Psalm 130

Sunday, March 26th - Ezekiel 37:1-14, Psalm 130, Romans 8:6-11, John 11:1-45

Monday, March 27th - 1 Kings 17:17-24, Acts 20:7-12, Psalm 143

Tuesday, March 28th - 2 Kings 4:18-37, Ephesians 2:1-10, Psalm 143

Wednesday, March 29th - Jeremiah 32:1-9, 36-41, Matthew 22:23-33, Psalm 143

Thursday, March 30th - 1 Samuel 16:11-13, Philippians 1:1-11, Psalm 31:9-16

Friday, March 31st - Job 13:13-19, Philippians 1:21-30, Psalm 31:9-16

Saturday, April 1st - Lamentations 3:55-66, Mark 10:32-34, Psalm 31:9-16

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Lent 2023 Events

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Community Breakfast: 8:30-10am Sunday, March 26th

Jews for Jesus Presentation: 6pm Tuesday, March 28th

Holy Week Services

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Palm Sunday Service - Sunday, April 2nd, 11am

Maundy Thursday - Thursday, April 6th, 7pm

- On Maundy Thursday come and experience a live version of the Stations of the Cross. Experience the regret of Judas, the anger of the crowds, and see Christ in the tomb. Come prepared to be moved and inspired by this event.

Good Friday - Friday, April 7th

- Please go online and view last year's live service and other resources.

Easter Sunrise Service - Sunday, April 9th, 7am at Grafton Twp. Park, 17109 State Route 83

Easter Worship Service - Sunday, April 9th, 11am

Music Opportunities- Bell Choir and Small Group Singing

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We have exciting news to share at LaPorte United Methodist Church! Our general choir is making a comeback, being led by our organist. Practices are Sunday mornings at 10:15am before the worship service. Anyone is welcome to come and lift their voice to the Lord!

Additionally, we are forming a bell choir! We have a director who is willing to lead this ministry. Please let the church office know soon if you wish to participate as practices will begin soon.

Grief Share

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We will begin a new ministry for people who have lost loved ones. This is open to anyone in the church or community. Please sign up if you are interested in attending. A start date will be announced soon.

Psalms 130:1-8 NRSV

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John 11:1-45 RSV

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Watch the Service on YouTube!

The livestream will begin at 10:55am.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ly1OCUwcYEQ

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