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Today 5:00 p.m. K5 Choir Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper 5:30 p.m. Youth/K5 Kids The season of Lent is upon us. Come help us prepare at the Monday, March 3 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper. This Tuesday, 6:00-7:30 p.m. in 10:00 p.m. Prayer Group George Hall. 6:00 p.m. Trustees Ash Wednesday Service of Ashes Tuesday, March 4 Join us Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. for a Service of Ashes. Begin 6:00 p.m. Pancake Supper your Lenten journey in worship with your church family. 7:00 p.m. Cub Scouts (Sowers) Wednesday, March 5 Look Up for Lent 4:00 p.m. Girl Scouts Lent, the holy season leading us to Easter, is traditionally a time 6:00 p.m. Hand Bells of introspection, a time to look within to see how we can grow 7:00 p.m. Ash Wednesday closer to God. But thats not what Jesus did on his journey to Service the cross. Jesus looked without, his heart and mind fixed on all 7:30 p.m. Sanctuary Choir of creation bound by sin. This year, using concepts found in the Sunday, March 9 book The Externally Focused Church, we will strive to follow the Daylight Savings Begins example of Jesus in our Lenten journey, learning to look out, 8:30 a.m. the early service rather than within, as we seek to go deeper in our lives with 9:45 a.m. Sunday School God. Many of our Sunday School classes will be utilizing the 11:00 a.m. Traditional Worship book in their studies, and Dr. Watsons Lenten teaching series,

Look Out for Lent, will help us as well. 3 Day Walk Jana and Damon Davis are participating in the 3 Day Walk in memory of Linda Glover. Our communion rail offering today is going to support them in this cause. The money raised goes to breast cancer research. Youth and K5 Kids are Moving Tonight is the last Youth and K5 Kids on Sunday. We are moving to Wednesday night starting on March 19th. K5 Choir will begin at 5:30 p.m. K5 Kids and Youth will begin at 6:00 p.m. and end at 7:00 p.m. Mark your calendars! Community Garden Many of you have expressed interest in our church family helping establish a community garden in Wills Point. Good news: the wheels are in motion! Look for more information very soon here at church, and out in the community. When the time comes, be sure to share your interest and help spread the word.