REJOICE IN THE SPIRIT OF
Easter May the warmth of His love light your season with faith and joy.
April 2019 • A SPECIAL HOLIDAY SUPPLEMENT TO THE
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A safe place to know, love & follow Jesus...
Pequot Lakes, MN • 218-568-4760
April 14
St.Christopher
Palm Sunday Service
Nisswa, MN • 218-963-1119
with Communion - 9:00am
April 18
Holy Week Schedule
Maundy Thursday Service with Communion - 6:30pm
Good Friday Service – 6:30pm
April 21
Easter Vigil Service
with Communion – 6:30am
Festival Easter Service with Communion – 9:00am
Our Lady of Lourdes
Pine River, MN • 218-587-3874
St.Alice Church
Rev. Gregg Coop
April 19
Our Lady of the Lakes Parish
Palm - April 14, 8:30am andfollowed 10:45amby brunch PALMSunday SUNDAY | March 25, 10am Good Service - April| 19, 6:30pm with a special GOODFriday FRIDAY SERVICE March 30, 6:30pm portrayal of Lazarus EASTER SUNDAY | April 1, 8:30am Traditional 10:45am Contemporary Easter Sunday - April 21, 8:30am and 10:45am 37218 County Road 66, Crosslake, MN 56442 | 218.692.4141
www.crosslakeefc.org
Holy Thursday, April 18 7:00 pm at St. Alice
Good Friday, April 19
12:00 pm at St. Christopher 6:00 pm at Our Lady of Lourdes
Holy Saturday, April 20
12:00 pm at St. Alice Blessing of Easter Food 8:30 pm at St. Alice Easter Vigil
Easter Sunday, April 21 6:30 am at St. Christopher 9:00 am at St. Christopher 9:00 am at St. Alice 10:30 am at Our Lady of Lourdes
6284 Fairview Road • Baxter, MN 56425 • 829-7251 • lakewoodfc.com
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For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him shall not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16
CELEBRATE THE RESURRECTION...
FlRST LUTHERAN CHURCH
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...with uplifting music, a relevant message, and real people sharing how God is working in their lives. Renew your faith at a time when all things become possible.
Learning, Being & Serving in Faith, Hope and Love
Honor an extraordinary event at Timberwood Church.
Pastor: John Stiles
Saturday Service: 6:00 p.m. Sunday Services: 9:00 and 10:30 a.m.
COME CELEBRATE HOLY WEEK AND EASTER WITH US!
April 14: PALM SUNDAY
April 18: MAUNDY THURSDAY • 6:00 PM Worship w/Holy Communion
Sunday School Children procession with palms and sing at both services
• 8:00 AM Lenten/Easter Cantata Worship • 9:00 AM – 10:15 AM Pancake Breakfast • 9:15 AM Sunday School • 10:30 AM Lenten/Easter Cantata Worship
*ASL Interpretation available during the 10:30 a.m. service
April 19: GOOD FRIDAY • 6:00 PM Worship
218-967-8888 23084 State Highway 371, Nisswa www.timberwoodchurch.org
April 21: EASTER SUNDAY • 8:00 AM Easter Worship w/Holy Communion • 9:00 AM -10:15 AM Easter Breakfast • 10:30 AM Easter Worship w/Holy Communion
April 17:
• No Wednesday Evening Activities
Gloria Dei Lutheran Church
424 South 8th Street, Brainerd • 218-829-9552 www.flcbrainerd.com • email: office@flcbrainerd.com
30701 Patriot Ave, Pequot Lakes (0.4 mile south of stoplight) • (218) 568-5668
(Regular Sunday Worship times: 9:00 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.)
Holy Week Services
13815 Cherrywood Dr. Baxter, MN 218 829-4105 Lutheran Church and Little Lambs Preschool
Jesus says, “Because I live, you will live also” (John 14:19).
Palm Sunday, April 14
9:00 am Worship Service Maundy Thursday, April 18
7:00 pm Worship Service Good Friday, April 19
7:00 pm Worship Service Easter Sunday, April 21
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Palm Sunday (April 14) 9am and 11am service Maundy/Holy Thursday (April 18) 6pm service Good Friday (April 19) 6pm service Easter Sunday (April 21) 7am and 9:30am
(There will be an Easter Breakfast starting at 8:00 a.m.)
Experience the Miracles of Holy Week
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Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead.
Peter 1:3
Celebrate Resurrection Sunday at
Holy Week at Grace
April 21, 2019 - 10:00 AM Easter Sunday Worship
Holy Week Schedule
Palm Sunday Worship - April 14 at 9 a.m. Maundy Thursday Worship - April 18 at 7 p.m. Good Friday Worship - April 19 at 7 p.m.
Special Music & Communion with Children’s Church & Nursery provided
Sunday’s - 10:00 AM • Wednesday Youth Night 6:30pm Good Friday Service at 6:30pm
Easter Morning - Sunday, April 21
Easter Sunrise Worship - 6 a.m. Easter Breakfast - 7 to 8:30 a.m.
To download FREE sermons and stay updated on current events, go to www.LWN.church or Facebook- Living Word North
Easter Sunday Worship - 9 a.m. Grace United Methodist Church
Hwy. 371 N., Brainerd, MN - Office: 218-829-0612
2 miles south of Pequot Lakes on Patriot Ave graceumcpequotlakes.org
Palm Sunday, April 14th Holy Communion Service: 9:00 am Brunch Pot Luck to follow. Everyone Welcome! Maundy Thursday, April 18th Holy Communion Service: Noon Good Friday, April 19th Service of Readings and Prayers: Noon Easter Sunday, April 21st Holy Communion Service: 9:00 am No coffee fellowship will follow.
ALL ARE WELCOME.
of Brainerd
Located 2 blocks west of the Garrison Family Foods.
Lutheran Congregations in Mission for Christ LCMC www.truthlutheranchurch.com
Light of the Cross Lutheran Church
Truth Lutheran Church Palm Sunday~April 14
Worship with communion 9:00 AM
Maundy Thursday/Good Friday combined service on Thursday~April 18 Worship with communion 7:00 PM
Easter Sunday~April 21
Worship with communion 9:00 AM
All Are Welcome!
Lutheranism in the tradition of Martin Luther
501 Kingwood Street Brainerd, MN (Corner of 5th St. & Kingwood)
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For what I received I passed on to you as of first importance: that Christ died for our sins according to This the Scriptures, that he was EASTER WEEK buried, that he was raised There is a place for you here. HOLY SCHEDULE on the third day according to the Scriptures.
www.lolbaxter.org
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Junction of Hwy 210 & Knollwood Dr., Baxter
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218-828-9374
Regular Schedule:
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Maundy Thursday Worship 6:15pm Good Friday Worship 6:15pm Easter Sunday Worship 8:30am and 10:30am Breakfast 9:30am–10:30am
Corinthians 15:3-4
CROSSLAKE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Pastor Tony Oltmann
14444 Daggett Pine Road, Crosslake 218-692-4769
PALM SUNDAY April 14 Worship Service at 10:00 AM
MAUNDY THURSDAY April 18 Worship Service at 5:00 PM
GOOD FRIDAY April 19 Worship Service at 5:00 PM
EASTER SUNDAY April 21
Fellowship with Cinnamon Rolls at 9:00 AM Worship Service at 10:00 AM
“Presbyterian by Tradition, Ecumenical by Experience”
Crosslake Lutheran Church ELCA 218.692.3682 • CrosslakeLutheran.com • 35960 County Road 66
Immaculate Heart Church Rev. Blake Rozier, Pastor
Palm Sunday Masses Saturday, April 13 • 4:00 pm Sunday, April 14 • 8:30 am Holy Thursday Mass Thursday, April 18 • 7:30 pm The Liturgy of Good Friday Friday, April 19 • 3:00 pm Outdoor Stations • 6:00 pm Easter Vigil Mass 35208 Co Rd 37 Saturday, April 20 • 8:30 pm Crosslake, MN Easter Sunday Mass 218-692-3731 Sunday, April 21 • 8:30 am www.crosslakecatholic.com
Trinity Lutheran Church, ELCA 1420 South 6th Street, Brainerd, MN (218) 829-5147 Pastor: Hans Anderson
We invite you to worship during Holy Week and on Easter Sunday PALM SUNDAY, APRIL 14th 8:15 a.m. & 10:30 a.m. – Worship Service with Palm Processional 9:30 a.m. – Education Hour
GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 19th 2:00 p.m. – Good Friday Service with Holy Communion 8:00 p.m. – Tenebrae Worship Service
WEDNESDAY NIGHT LENTEN SERVICE, APRIL 17th 5:00 p.m. – Soup Supper 6:00 p.m. – Worship Service
EASTER SUNDAY WORSHIP, APRIL 21st 6:30 a.m. – Sunrise Traditional Worship Service 7:30 a.m. – 10:45 a.m. Easter Breakfast Trinity’s Fellowship Hall 8:15 a.m. - Festival Traditional Worship Service 10:30 a.m. - Festival Traditional Worship Service
MAUNDY THURSDAY, APRIL 18th 7:00 p.m. – A Service for healing of all kinds; Physical, Spiritual, & Emotional during Holy Week with Holy Communion
Please check out our web site www.trinitybrainerd.org
Palm Sunday, April 14 Worship – 9:00 & 10:30 a.m.
Maundy Thursday, April 18
Sundays 9:00 & 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays 6:00 p.m. No Wednesday Worship, April 17
Worship – 12:00 (noon) & 7:00 p.m.
Good Friday, April 19
Worship – 12:00 (noon) & 7:00 p.m.
Easter Sunday, April 21
Worship – 7:00 a.m., 9:00 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Pastors: Steven J. Rye, Erika R. Nilsen
Catholic Churches of St. Joseph and Our Lady of Fatima. Normal Weekend Schedule
(including Palm Sunday) Saturday: 4:30 PM at SJ Crosby Sunday: 8:00 AM at OLOF Garrison 10:30 AM at SJ Crosby
Holy Week:
Holy Thursday: 7:00 PM at SJ Crosby Good Friday Liturgy: 12 NOON at OLOF Garrison 7:00 PM at SJ Crosby Easter Vigil: 8:30 PM at SJ Crosby Easter Sunday: 8:00 AM at OLOF Garrison 10:30 AM at SJ Crosby
Salem Lutheran Church Pastor Michael Briggs • 218-534-3309 PO Box 100 • 21276 Archibald Road, Deerwood, MN 56444
Palm Sunday • April 14 9:00 a.m. Worship Maundy Thursday • April 18 7:00 p.m. Worship
Good Friday • April 19 7:00 p.m. Worship Easter Sunday • April 21 8:15 & 10:00 a.m. Worship
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If you declare with your mouth, “Jesus is Lord,” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you You are invited… Resurrection Our Savior’s will be saved. Sunday Worship Lutheran Church Romans 10:9
Services
Sunday, April 21
April 14, Palm Sunday
8:30 a.m. & 10:30 a.m.
Worship at 9:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. Fellowship & Coffee
April 18, Maundy Thursday Worship with Holy Communion: 6:30 p.m.
Immanuel Lutheran Church
April 19, Good Friday
600 4th Street SW, Crosby
Worship at 6:30 p.m.
A family-friendly community church where all are welcome!
April 21, Easter Sunday
www.immanuelcrosby.org
Worship with Holy Communion: 9:00 a.m.
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church
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30985 Front Street, Pequot Lakes (218) 568-4670 oursaviorspl.org • Pastor Stephen Blenkush
Maundy Thursday, April 18 Noon • Worship with Lord’s Supper 6:00 pm • Worship with Lord’s Supper Good Friday • April 19 Noon • Worship 6:00 pm • Worship Easter Sunday • April 21 6:00 am • Easter Sunrise • Lord’s Supper 7:00 am • Easter Breakfast 9:00 am • Easter Festival • Lord’s Supper 6:00 pm • Monday (April 22) • Lord’s Supper
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
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408 N. 7th Street, Brainerd, MN 218-829-3834
Holy Week and Easter Services
Rev. Joyce Rush, Priest Rev Caren Bedard Palm Sunday, April 14 Deacon 10 a.m. Service of the Palms Eucharist Sunday School & Nursery available
Maundy Thursday. April 18 Good Friday, April 19
12:00 Noon Service 6:00 p.m Stations of the Cross
Easter Sunday, April 21 10 a.m. Eucharist Service Nursery available
We are an inclusive and Welcoming Church!
Sunday, April 14 – Palm Sunday 8:20 & 10:30 AM – Procession with Palms and Service of Holy Communion
Thursday, April 18– Maundy Thursday
6:30 PM – Service of Holy Communion and Foot Washing
Friday, April 19 – Good Friday
5:15 PM – Good Friday Experience for families with children 6:30 PM – Good Friday Service
Sunday, April 21 – Easter Sunday
6 p.m. Eucharist Service
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Palm Sunday • April 14 Sunday 9:00 am • Monday (April 15) 6:00 pm Procession of Palms
Rev. Dr. Mark Skinner and Rev. Sarah Marshall
7:00, 9:00 & 10:30 AM - Service of Holy Communion 8:00 AM - Easter Breakfast
829-3330
418 8th Ave NE Brainerd www.belcnet.net
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Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come:The old has gone, the new is here! Corinthians 5:17
Living Savior Lutheran ChurCh Rev. Dr. Richard J.M. Hans
24646 Hazelwood Drive, Nisswa
8327 Interlachen Road Lake Shore, MN • 218 963-9733 LivingSaviorChurch.org
(218) 963-2626
Celebrate Holy Week and the Easter Season with us!
I Am Jesus
Palm Sunday
April 14 Divine Worship 9:00 AM Pancake Breakfast served after worship
Palm Sunday • April 14 10:15 AM Worship Service
Maundy Thursday
April 18 Worship with the Lord’s Supper 7:00 PM
Good Friday • April 19
Good Friday
7:00 PM Tenebrae Service - “The 7 Last Words of Christ”
April 19 Tenebrae Service at 7:00 PM
Resurrection Sunday • April 21
“I Am the Resurrection and the Life” 8:30-9:45 AM Breakfast 10:15 AM Resurrection Celebration Service
Easter Sunday
April 21 Divine Worship 9:00 AM
Lakes Area Presbyterian Church
Lutheran Church of the Cross The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
7761 Excelsior Road, Baxter, MN Pastor, Rev. Mark Ford • 829-6069
SPECIAL HOLY WEEK SERVICES
PALM SUNDAY, APRIL 14 10:15 A.M. — Worship Service
MAUNDY THURSDAY, APRIL 18 Easter Sunday - April 21 Breakfast 9:45 Trombone Quartet Prelude 10:30 Easter Worship Service 10:45 With Children’s Church & Nursery
Good Friday - April 19th, 7 PM Evening of Contemporary Worship Music
13919 County Road 36, Crosslake, MN 56442 www.crosslakechristian.com Pastor Gary Espeseth • 218-851-7777
Rev. Drew Bakken, Pastor
Rev. Kari Williamson, Pastor
Holy Week Worship PALM SUNDAY, APRIL 14 8:15 and 10:30 AM
5:30 P.M. — Communion Service
MAUNDY THURSDAY, APRIL 18
EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 21
GOOD FRIDAY, APRIL 19
10:15 A.M. — Worship Service
Everyone is Welcome!
6:45 PM
6:45 PM Tenebrae Service
EASTER SUNDAY, APRIL 21 Celebration Worship
7:00, 8:15 and 10:30 AM with Holy Communion Easter Breakfast Served by our youth 7:45- 10:30 AM 5064 County Road 13, Nisswa • www.lccnisswa.org • 218-963-2564
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Brainerd-Baxter Catholic Churches
HOLY WEEK 2019
St. Francis and All Saints Father Anthony Wroblewski Fr. Paul Strommer
St. Francis
St. Andrew’s and St. Mathias
Join Us!
Father Daniel Weiske
404 9th St.
All Saints
16898 Carlson Lk Rd.
St. Andrews
St. Mathias
Palm Sunday, April 14 Mass: Saturday 5:00 pm Masses: Sunday April 14 7:30, 9:00, 11:15 am
Palm Sunday, April 14 Mass: Saturday 4:00 pm Mass: Sunday April 14 10:30 AM
Palm Sunday, April 14 Mass: Saturday 4:30pm Mass: Sunday April 14 10:00 AM
Palm Sunday April 14 Mass: Sunday 8:00 am
Holy Thursday, April 18 Mass of the Lord’s Supper 5:30 PM
Holy Thursday, April 18 Mass of the Lord’s Supper 7:00 PM
Holy Thursday, April 18 Mass of the Lord’s Supper 5:30 PM
Good Friday, April 19 Service: 12:05 pm
Good Friday, April 19 Service: 3:00 pm
No incense at the 7:30 Mass
Adoration after Mass until 10 PM Adoration after Mass until 10 PM
Holy Saturday, April 20 Easter Vigil: 8:30 pm Easter Sunday, April 21 Masses: Sunday 7:30, 9:00, 11:15 am
1108 Willow St.
4529 CR 121
No incense at the 8:00 Mass
Adoration after Mass until 10 PM
Good Friday, April 19 Service: 5:30 pm
Good Friday, April 19 Service: 3:00 pm
Holy Saturday, April 20 Easter Vigil: 8:30 pm Easter Sunday, April 21 Mass: Sunday 10:30 am
Easter Sunday, April 21 Mass: Sunday 10:00am
Easter Sunday, April 21 Mass: 8:00 am No incense at the 8:00 Mass
No incense at the 7:30 Mass
RECONCILIATION Fri., April 12; 8:30 - 9:30 am
Sat., April 13; 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Wed., April 10; 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Sat., April 13; 10 am - Noon
Tues., April 16; 11:00 - Noon
Fri., April 12; 1:00 - 2:00 pm
Sun., April 14; Communal 3 pm
Wed., April 17; 7:00 - 8:00 pm
Sat., April 13; 2:30 - 4:15 pm
Mon., April 15; 8:30 - 9:30 am
Tues., April 16; Communal 7 pm
Wed., April 17; 11:30 - 1:00 pm
Wed., April 17; 11:30 - 1:00 pm
Thurs., April 11; 4:30 - 5:15 pm