Join Us for Lent and Holy Week at UMCL

Ash Wednesday & Lent at UMCL

Drive-Thru Ash Wednesday Blessing

February 18, 2026
6:00–8:00 AM & 11:00 AM–1:00 PM

Begin your Lenten journey with a Drive-Thru Ash Wednesday Blessing. Receive ashes from the comfort of your car and take a moment for prayer and reflection as we enter the season of repentance and renewal. All are welcome.

Ash Wednesday Worship Service

February 18 | 7:00 PM

A traditional worship service marking the beginning of Lent through prayer, scripture, and the imposition of ashes.

Lent Unplugged

February 25, March 4, 11, 18 & 25
6:30–7:30 PM
Community Room

Lent Unplugged is UMCL’s Wednesday evening Lenten gathering, offering a relaxed and welcoming space to pause, reflect, and reconnect with faith. These evenings provide a comfortable, judgment-free environment where questions are welcome, conversation is encouraged, and all are invited just as they are. A meaningful midweek opportunity for reflection, connection, and spiritual grounding during the Lenten season.

Holy Week at UMCL

Palm Sunday

March 29 | 9:30 AM
Worship service celebrating Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem and the beginning of Holy Week.

Prayer Labyrinth

Thursday, April 2 | 4:30–6:30 PM
Friday, April 3 | 10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Fellowship Hall

Walk in prayer and meditation through a guided labyrinth, offering a quiet space for reflection and connection with God.

Maundy Thursday

April 2 | 7:00 PM
Worship service with communion, remembering Jesus’ final meal with his disciples.

Good Friday

April 3 | 7:00 PM
A worship service honoring the crucifixion of Christ and the depth of God’s love.

Easter Sunday

April 5 | 9:30 AM

Celebrate the joy of resurrection on Easter Sunday with worship at UMCL. All are welcome to gather in praise, hope, and new life as we proclaim Christ is risen.