March 27, 2024

The church office will be closed on Monday, April 1.

Maundy Thursday and Good Friday Worship Schedule

Maundy Thursday, March 28

5:30 p.m. Dinner / 6:30 p.m. Service

Note: The Maundy Thursday Dinner will replace Wednesday's "The Table" this week.

Maundy Thursday Communion Services will also be offered at Windsor Park at 2:00 p.m. and at Wyndemere at 4:00 p.m.

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Good Friday, March 29

6:30 p.m. Service

Easter and Holy Week

An Easter Invitation From Pastor Kellen

Easter Sunday – March 31

Pastor Kellen's Easter Message:

“At the Right Moment”

Romans 5:1-11

7:00 a.m. Sunrise Service (outdoors weather permitting) 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. Easter Services

(Childcare at 9:00 and 10:30 / Livestream at 10:30)

Read all the details here

• Delicious Cinnamon Rolls

• Free Family Photos 

• For the kids: During the service, there will be an engaging Easter lesson and activity in Kids Church. Kids will also receive an Easter gift. The Easter Egg Hunt will be held between services in the courtyard, starting at 10:00 (don't forget your basket!)

Sing the Hallelujah Chorus with the Westminster Choir on Easter Sunday! 

At the close of the 9:00 and 10:30 services, anyone who wishes can come up and join the choir to sing. Music will be provided. Even if you don't come forward, there will be a simplified part in the bulletin for everyone else to sing.  It will be glorious!

Adult Education

UPCOMING:

Sundays, April 7 and 14 – "Jesus: Resurrected" - Led by Pastor Kat

Sundays, April 21 and 28 – "Know the Theologians" - Led by Dr. Jennifer and Dr. David McNutt

Note: Adult Education will not meet on March 31 (Easter Sunday).

Kids Ministry

We look forward to seeing your family on Easter Sunday! Enjoy cinnamon rolls and family portraits in the Rotunda between services and be sure to pick up a special Easter gift for children 5th grade and under. 

Sunday School – On Easter Sunday, children ages 4 through 5th grade are invited to sit in the Sanctuary with their families, and will be dismissed during the offering at the 9:00 and 10:30 a.m. services for a special Kids Church. We will hear the Easter story and do some fun activities! After the 9:00 service, parents can meet their children in Stewart Hall to get ready for our egg hunt. After the 10:30 service, parents can pick their children up in the Ministry Center on the lower level. 

Easter Egg Hunt – The Kids Ministry Team will be hosting our annual Easter Egg Hunt in the courtyard at 10:00 a.m. Please meet in Stewart Hall at 10:00 a.m. for some quick instructions before we hunt for Easter eggs. Children will all go home with an Easter bag stuffed with toys, crafts, and candy!

Childcare – Childcare will be available in LL102 for children 3 years old and younger. 

Please contact Stacey Chvatal if you have any questions. 

Youth Ministry

Genesis Middle School Ministry and WF High School Ministry are on break Easter Sunday, March 31.

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Confirmation: The upcoming Confirmation classes will begin in the Fall of 2024 and go through Spring 2025. It is encouraged for incoming Freshman (Class of 2029) to attend. Anyone interested in learning more is invited to the Confirmation Information Meeting on Sunday April 14, at 11:45 a.m. in Stewart Hall. For more information about Confirmation, please contact Hannah Curry. 

Youth Sunday – Seniors: If you have a student who is a Senior and would like to participate in this year's Youth Sunday, May 5, please contact Hannah Curry.

Blessing Our Church Family Fundraiser

In support of the WF Summer Mission Trip to Guatemala, we invite you to participate in our ongoing fundraiser for the people who call this church home. Services that students will be offering include, but are not limited to: outdoor services (raking or snow blowing), picking up and dropping off groceries, weekly baked goods deliveries, babysitting, and more. If you have any needs that you would like the WF students to meet for you, please contact Hannah Curry. Hannah will coordinate with the students to assign someone to your task. Donations are anticipated, with no minimum requirement. Thank you for your ongoing generosity and support of our WF Mission Trip. 

Calendar and Office Hours

Check the First Pres calendar regularly for updates.

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Regular Office Hours

Monday through Thursday – 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.

Friday – 8:30 a.m.-12:00 noon

The church office is closed on Monday, April 1.