

March 9. Give up Something BAD for Lent. Matthew 5:29-30, 16:26
We give up all kinds of things for Lent. Chocolate, soda, but that misses what Lent and the cross are all about. Let’s see what we can really give up.
Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.
Also on Sunday:
- March 9: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- March 9: Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
- March 9: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
- March 9: Youth Orchestra, 4:15-5:00 pm. Register for this orchestra.
- March 9: Celebration Ringers, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- March 9: JLU, 5:00-7:00 pm
- March 9: Youth Handbell Ensemble, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- March 9: Youth Choir, 5:45-6:30 pm. Register for this choir
- March 9: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30 pm, with dinner. More information
- March 9: Book Lover’s Group, 7:00 pm
Tags: Bible Study, Book Lovers Group, Celebration Ringers, common ground, Gospel According to Matthew, JLU, Lent, Matthew 16:26, Matthew 5:29-30, Pender Podcast, Pender UMC, Rev. Kevin Havens, RevKev, sermon, Time Out, traditional service, Turning Point Youth Ministry, Youth Choir, Youth Orchestra

Join us on March 9th from 5:00 – 7:00 pm in Room 215 as we continue our 12 Disciples study.
Enjoy a special slide show of Israel and see where the disciples ventured with Jesus.
We’ll have an Irish theme for the evening.
Tags: 12 Disciples, Irish theme, Israel, Jesus, JLU

March 9. Give up Something BAD for Lent. Matthew 5:29-30, 16:26
We give up all kinds of things for Lent. Chocolate, soda, but that misses what Lent and the cross are all about. Let’s see what we can really give up.
Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.
Also on Sunday:
- March 9: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- March 9: Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
- March 9: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
- March 9: Youth Orchestra, 4:15-5:00 pm. Register for this orchestra.
- March 9: Celebration Ringers, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- March 9: JLU, 5:00-7:00 pm
- March 9: Youth Handbell Ensemble, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- March 9: Youth Choir, 5:45-6:30 pm. Register for this choir
- March 9: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30 pm, with dinner. More information
- March 9: Book Lover’s Group, 7:00 pm
Tags: Bible Study, Book Lovers Group, Celebration Ringers, common ground, Gospel According to Matthew, JLU, Lent, Matthew 16:26, Matthew 5:29-30, Pender Podcast, Pender UMC, Rev. Kevin Havens, RevKev, sermon, Time Out, traditional service, Turning Point Youth Ministry, Youth Choir, Youth Orchestra

All 4th-6th graders are invited to bring a friend and join us Sunday February 9 in Room 215 from 5-7 pm.
We continue our study of the 12 Disciples and will be making/donating cupcakes. JLU Olympics is also on the schedule!
Questions, contact Theresa O’Brien
here.
Tags: 12 Disciples, cupcakes, JLU, Olympics

What to expect at Pender UMC
Directions to Pender

Series: Spicing Up Your Love Life: Loving Like Jesus
February 9. What Kind of Love ~ 1 Corinthians 13.
It’s easy to say I love you if or I love you when but that’s not Jesus love. His is unconditional. Let’s look at what that really means this Sunday.
Listen to past sermons in the Pender Podcast.
Also on Sunday:
- February 9: Ruth Circle will be selling necklaces, bracelets, and earrings, 8:00 am-12:00 pm. This is a good time to think about your favorite Valentine. We will also have a few handmade little boxes. All items will be $5.00 each. Again, all proceeds will go to Western Fairfax Christian Ministries and the Backpack program.
- February 9: Blood Pressure Checks, 9:15-9:45 am and 12:00-12:30 pm
- February 9: Sunday School Classes. Read the brochure
- February 9: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- February 9: How to Study the Bible, 9:30 am
- February 9: Women of the Year & Man of the Year Luncheon, after the 11:00 Service.
- February 9: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
- February 9: Youth Orchestra, 4:15-5:00 pm. Register for this orchestra.
- February 9: Celebration Ringers, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- February 9: Youth Handbell Ensemble, 5:00-5:45 pm. Register for this choir
- February 9: Youth Choir, 5:45-6:30 pm. Register for this choir
- February 9: JLU, 5:00-7:00 pm. More information
- February 9: Turning Point Youth Group, 6:30 pm, with dinner. More information
- February 9: Book Lover’s Group, 7:00 pm
- February 9: Sing ‘N’ Celebrate, 7:00 pm
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