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LAKEPORT – St. John’s Episcopal Church prepares for the Christian season of Lent with a Shrove Tuesday pancake supper on Feb. 16 at 5:30 p.m. in the church parish hall at 1190 N. Forbes, Lakeport.
Bill Eason of Cobb will provide guitar music for the event. Monetary contributions for Haiti’s recovery will be accepted.
Ash Wednesday will be observed with the Imposition of Ashes during Mass on Feb. 17 at 5:30 p.m.
On the subsequent Wednesday evenings during Lent, St. John's will have a simple celebration of Mass followed by a Lenten soup supper and Fr. Leo M. Joseph O.S.F. will lead a discussion of “The Return of the Prodigal Son – A Story of Homecoming” by Henri J.M. Nouwen.
People of all faiths are welcome at St. John’s.
For more information, contact the parish office at 707-263-4785 or visit St. John’s Facebook page at www.facebook.com/lclandtrust#/pages/Lakeport-CA/St-Johns-Episcopal-Church-Lakeport-CA/223536852800?v=wall&ref=ts .
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The sermon, titled “Free Love,” will be delivered at 10 a.m. by interim Pastor Denis Eucalyptus.
A potluck lunch will follow in Galilee’s Community Center. Come and bring your favorite dish to share. Everyone is welcome.
Sunday school will be held at 9 a.m. for the children. Adult bible study also is at 9 a.m. and will be repeated at 11:30 a.m. with a continuation of the video “The New Testament” followed by discussion.
An Ash Wednesday service will be held at 7 p.m. Feb. 17. The community is invited to join them.
The church practices open communion. Everyone is welcome to come and receive communion.
Galilee Lutheran Church is located at 8860 Soda Bay Road, Kelseyville.
For more information or to view the church's calendar of events please visit their Web site at www.galileekelseyville.org .
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MIDDLETOWN – Middletown United Methodist Church will start off Lent with several celebrations this month.
The Lenten season will begin on Saturday, Feb. 13, with a presentation by Father Leo Joseph, who will provide discussion on the 40 days Christ spent in the wilderness from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Following at 4 p.m. the Community Life Committee will serve a special dinner honoring Valentine's Day, Chinese New Year and Mardi Gras followed by games and music.
On Sunday at the 9:45 a.m. New Life Service, The Feast of the Transfiguration of the Lord, which is a major feast day in the life of the church, will be celebrated. This marks the end of the Ordinary Time after Epiphany and makes a transition to the disciplines and worship taken up by the faithful during Lent. Communion will be served in honor of the Transfiguration of Christ.
At 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, Ash Wednesday services will be held in the sanctuary.
All events and programs are open to the public as United Methodists practice “Open hearts, open minds, and open doors.”
For more information call 707-295-7174 or visit the Middletown Community United Methodist Church on the corner of Armstrong and Washington streets.
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The event's theme is “Who Are You Reflecting? Christ in you – The hope of glory!” It will take place Feb. 26 and 27.
Peggy Roloff is seen on “Little People, Big World,” and comes with from a vast experience of walking with Jesus through hard times. Hope is her message from her heart to ours.
She encourages us in how life’s challenges can become the catalyst to aim us in the right direction.
God is great and show Himself in her life as she shares with us. The polishing of a diamond in the rough will reflect light which is hidden inside. Jesus can reflect His love and life through our pain and our joy.
All ladies are invited to attend this annual event.
For more information or to register, visit www.womensadvanceministries.com or call Margie Roberts at 707-274-0119.
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