Easter 2024
You are invited to join EMC’s Easter celebration at these Holy Week events. We hope to see you there!
Order Easter Lilies
We will be decorating our Sanctuary with lily plants for the Easter service on March 31st . If you would like to order a plant “in honor” or “in memory” of someone special, please purchase your Easter Lily on our website.
The deadline to order is March 12th.
Holy Week Cantata
“We Remember Calvary”
A Contemporary Tenebrae Service Presented by EMC Choir and Orchestra
Date: Sunday, March 24, 2024
Times: 9:00am and 11:00am (no 8:00am service that day)
Cost: Free!
Location: EMC Sanctuary
Behind the Scenes of the Last Supper
Date: Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Time: 6:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: EMC Sanctuary
Prior to his crucifixion, Jesus and the disciples were in Jerusalem for Passover. This is what we now call the Last Supper. What is Passover? Everyone is invited to come and learn details of Passover and how it impacts our lives now.
Living Last Supper
Date: Thursday, March 28, 2024
Time: 7:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: EMC Sanctuary
The living dramatization of Leonardo da Vinci’s The Living Last Supper is a re-creation of da Vinci’s world famous painting with thirteen characters. In the living dramatization, the twelve speak their mind to themselves, to each other and to the Lord in light of the words, which they have just heard Jesus speak, “One of you will betray me.”
Good Friday Service
Date: Friday, March 29, 2024
Time: 7:00pm
Location: EMC Sanctuary
To truly appreciated the joy of Jesus’ resurrection on Easter Sunday, you should participate in Holy Week. Come worship with us on Friday, March 29, for our Good Friday Service where you will have an opportunity to bring your sins to the cross.
Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Date: Saturday, March 30, 2024
Time: 10:00-11:30am
Location: Englewood Methodist Church
Cost: Free!
Ages: 4th grade and under
All are welcome to join us for our annual Easter Egg hunt. Come for a fun morning of carnival games and prizes, bounce house, and inflatable obstacle course! Visit the Youth Food Tent for some yummy treats and drinks. (FREE WILL OFFERING)
Egg Hunts will begin at 10:30am with the youngest group first. All children in 4th grade and under (including infants) may join the egg hunt! EGGS WILL BE EMPTY. Each child receives a bag of yummy treats at Egg return station.
Preregister for your chance to win a GIANT stuffed peep! You may still attend the event without pre-registering, however each child registered early will be entered into a drawing for a GIANT stuffed peep!
Easter Egg Hunt Volunteers Needed
Volunteers needed for the event: Please sign up at the Welcome Desk, call the church office, or email Beth-Ann at: bethann@englewoodmethodist.com.
Egg connectors needed: Stop by the front office to be directed to where eggs will be stored. Bring a bag to fill or take a whole box! Bring them back once eggs are closed up.
Candy bag fillers needed: Starting March 18th volunteers are needed to fill bags of candy. Filling station will be upstairs in the “big” room.
Candy donations starts March 4th: Please bring bags of individually wrapped candy, gummies or suckers. Donations will be collected through March 24th. Drop off on Sunday mornings at the Welcome Table or at the church office. Simply place in the BIG box marked “CANDY DONATION”.
Easter Sunday Services
Sunday, March 31, 2024
Traditional Services:
Times: 8:00am & 11:00 am
Location: EMC Sanctuary
Contemporary Service:
Time: 9:30am
Location: EMC Fellowship Hall