Lent 2021
The bulletin for the service can be downloaded here:
https://firstpresevanston.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/7-p.m.-Bulletin-2021.2.17.pdf
Sermon Series
| Date | Scripture | Title | Description |
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February 17
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Joel 2:1-2, 12-17 | Your Return | Returning to God starts inside and works outside. |
| February 21 | I Peter 3:18-22 | Your Source | The source of transformation begins with Christ. |
| February 28 | Mark 8:31-38 | Your cost | The cost of confessing Christ is to follow him to crucifixion. |
| March 7 | John 2:13-22 | Your priority | Concern for God’s glory renews the heart of our worship |
| March 14 | John 3:14-21 | Your Choice | Jesus lifted up on the cross for the salvation of the world, demands choosing life or death. |
| March 21 | John 12:20-33 | Your love | Jesus speaks about his death so his disciples might find the secret to life. |
| March 28 Palm Sunday |
John 12:1-19 | The road to the cross | Every step of obedience brought Jesus closer to the cross |
| Maundy Thursday, April 1 | John 13:1-17, 31-35 | Modeling the way of Jesus | Modeling the way of Jesus means practicing humble service and radical love |
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April 4 |
Mark 16:1-8 | Does the resurrection matter? | The resurrection of Jesus was a confusing event for the first witnesses and it still remains a confusing spectacle to the world. |
Holy Week Services
April 1, 2021 – Maundy Thursday Service
April 2, 2021 – Good Friday Service
April 4, 2021 – Resurrection/Easter Sunday
Taizé Worship
March 3, 17, and 31 at 7 p.m.
Join us for Lenten Taize Worship live on Zoom on Wednesday March 3, March 17, and March 31 at 7 pm. In the presence of Christ, we gather together in meditative prayer, Scripture, and repeating song, allowing the mystery of God to become tangible through the beauty of simplicity.