Lenten Journey 2012 Event

Lenten Journey is a personal, spiritual and creative experience offered in a community setting. Eight meditation centers provide an environment and instructions for a private and self-paced meditation on the Seven Last Words of Christ. Chapel Hill United Methodist Church will hold our Lenten Journey 2012 event on Tuesday April 3 & Wednesday April 4,...

Lent/Easter Singers Wanted for Easter 2012

If you enjoy singing – singing the beautiful, poignant music of Lent and the exhilarating, exciting music of Easter – then I invite you to join the Chancel choir on March 7 through April 8. I can promise you the music we will be singing through Lent and up through Easter will thrill your soul,...

Lent 2012: The Practice of Self-Emptying

Lent is the traditional season of prayer and fasting in preparation for the great “Feast of feasts,” Easter. The church year has been fashioned by rhythms of feasting and fasting. What real significance can Easter have if we do not know the experience of Lent? Lent is the great fast of the church year. It...

Lent 2012 – Rediscovering the Fast

Chapel Hill UMC has been challenged by the United Methodist Women to fast from sundown Tuesday, Feb. 21st until 6:00 on Wednesday, Feb. 22. We will break that fast at 6:00pm on Wednesday with a light meal together before we go into the Sanctuary for the traditional Ash Wednesday service which officially heralds the beginning...