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In-person/ Live Streaming Worship Service

March 29, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Join us for our annual Good Friday service as we reflect on the sacrifice of Jesus Christ and the love that led him to the cross. This meaningful service will include scripture readings, prayers, special music and stations of the cross.

Good Friday

Service of Tenebrae

*Seven Scripture Readings

"THE PASSION OF JESUS CHRIST"

Worship Assistant:

Maria Mojomick, Sarah Kanchi,

Bob Carlson, Nancy Rapp,

Donna Dingle, Dan Tierno

*Special Music

“At the Cross” by Sarah Kanchi, soloist

***Those who attend in-person worship will be invited to walk to the Stations of the Cross following the service. 

In-person/ Live Streaming Worship Service

March 31, 2024 at 10:15 AM

*The Easter Sunrise Service is an outdoor service, weather permitting.

Easter Sunday

*Scripture Lesson

Mark 16:1-8

*Sermon

"The Good News" by Rev. Sooah Na

*Worship Assistant:

Juliana Martino

*Special Music

"Day of Delight and Beauty Unbounded"

by Centenary Choir

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Announcements

Join us on Holy Humor Sunday!

Join us on April 7, the Sunday after Easter, as we come together to celebrate Holy Humor Sunday. This day is dedicated to spreading joy and laughter in celebration of Jesus' resurrection.

As part of the celebration, we encourage you to wear whatever brings you joy—be it a silly hat, an ugly t-shirt, a costume, or cozy and brightly colored clothes!

Let's come together in laughter and joy as we celebrate the ultimate victory of life over death.

Spring Healing Concert

We are excited to invite you to Centenary's Spring Healing Concert on June 2.

This outdoor worship service and music concert will feature our talented musicians, Centenary choir, and children & youth choir.

After the concert, we will have a potluck luncheon where you can enjoy good food and fellowship. Bring along your friends, families, and neighbors to join us in this uplifting event.

Let's come together for a day of music, worship, and community bonding. We look forward to seeing you there!

March-April Lamplighter

Every Wednesday & Sunday

• Celebration of Found Cans (nonperishable item collection ministry from 9:30 am to 12 pm)

March 31st (Sunday)

• Easter Sunrise Service at 7:30 am (Outdoor Service, Weather permitting)
• Easter Sunday Service at 10:15 am

April 2nd (Tuesday)

• Prayer Group Meeting at 7 pm (Online)

April 7th (Sunday)

• Holy Humor Sunday

April 8th (Monday)

• BOT meeting at 7 pm (Online)

April 9th (Tuesday)

• ELC Liaison Meeting at 10 am (Online)

April 11th (Tuesday)

• Sandwich Thursday at 6:30 pm at room 20

April 15th (Monday)

• Church Council Meeting at 7 pm (Online)

April 20th (Saturday)

• Game Night from 4 to 7 pm at room 20

We pray for...

Remember in your prayers: Family of Miriam Dingle; family of Shirley Utts; Joelle Williams and her family of Metuchen School Disctrict; Family of Fontaine Anzalone (aunt of Paul Manjourides); Rodrigues family of Metuchen; Rosanne and Chris Moxley; Doreen Jones's family (Darla's mother), Kiara Gonzalez's family (Nicole's cousin); Michael Gabriel (friend of Ruth Lechelt), Jessica Elil (Peggy's co-worker's daughter), Kenny Fischer (a cousin of Charles Giordano), Young Oh( Se Oh's father); John Ringler; Linda Serentino, John Lashley ; family of Celeste Ramsey (mother in law of Isabel Pichardo); family of Ed (friend of Mojomick family); family of Sylvia Woodfield; family of Heather Vail (friend of Ruth Lechelt); Amelia (student at Edgar MS- Metuchen); countries of Turkey/Syria/Ukraine; Mary Ellen Heim; family of Sandy Baks; family of Rev. Dr. Hoo Sug Lee; family of Mala Roberts; family of Anne Beattie; parents of Lester Gesteland; mother of Asher Irfan; family of Mary Kari (aunt of Shirley Kanchi); family of Rowena Principe (sister of Odessa Delos Santos); family of Monika Korte; family of Rev. Gary Frieze; family of Samantha Nu Nguyen Hogan (friend of the Tiernos); Shirley & Steve Mosteller; family of Lewis Hause; Monika Van Houten; Carolee Szajko; Patricia Thompson; family of Matthew Ferry (former teacher of Lily Tierno); Pvt. Brian Reppert (serving overseas and family friend of Ruth Lechelt); Poonam Chauhan (sister-in-law of Mala Roberts); Arthur Manjourides (father of Paul Manjourides); Terri Sgambati (aunt of Nicole Tierno); Lori Loza; Reshma Rahi; Debra Martin (daughter of Mary Ellen Heim); Fran Koppell (friend of Bruce & Ellen Clarke); Melanie Spanko (daughter of Janet Spanko); Lee Lehman; Lester Heim, Jr.; Howie Reenberg (friend of Tom Moyer); Laura Vasile (daughter of Rita Vasile); Portia Lashley

*Bold indicates new to the list.

Prayer Request:

If you have a request for prayer, or a joy you would like to lift up, please let pastor Sooah Know or send your requests to: 

prayercentenaryumc@gmail.com

The requests will be passed along to Pastor Sooah. Please keep us updated on your requests.

Celebration of Found Cans

LET’S REPLENISH! LET'S FILL THE BINS!

Centenary continues its weekly collections of non-perishable food items to help “REPLENISH” (formerly the Middlesex County Food Network) make a dent in food insecurity!

Food collection at Centenary takes place on WEDNESDAYS and SUNDAYS from 9:30 a.m. – noon. On Wednesdays, the green REPLENISH collection bin is located at Centenary’s front door; just drop off an item or two or more (follow your GPS to 200 Hillside Avenue in Metuchen)!