The 40 days of Lent begin on Ash Wednesday (February 17)...how can you make your own journey to the cross and open tomb a deeply meaningful one this season? Here are several opportunities you might consider: 1. Pick up a Lenexa UMC Lent Devotion Book written by members and friends at church; read the daily devotions in it through Easter (available beginning February 16). 2. Come to Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper - 5:30-7pm, February 16. 3. Experience Ash Wednesday during a special service, 7pm, February 17. 4. Wednesday Night Lent Study: "24 Hours That Changed the World"; led by Pastor Lane; Wednesdays, Feb. 24-April 14, 7-8pm. 5. Sunday School - options at 9 and 10:30am for all ages. 6. Sunday Sermon Series during Lent: "Marked for the Journey". 7. Pick an Outreach/Missions project to volunteer for...read to a child, donate food to the food pantry, knit a hat for someone in need, help a neighbor with yard work or cleaning...the options are endless!
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