Announcements for February 15, 2026
ANNOUNCEMENTS FOR FEBRUARY 15, 2026
Our next Men’s Breakfast will be on March 7th at Fostoria Dell’s.
Please join us this Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. for our Ecumenical Ash Wednesday service. The full Ecumenical schedule is shown below.
Mark your calendars for our church potluck on Sunday, March 8th after our worship service. Juanita Yambert will be organizing the potluck.
Dorothy Finney has moved into assisted living. Let’s surprise her with a card party! Address (also on the narthex bulletin board): 4250 Lakeland Highlands Rd. Apt. 309, Lakeland, FL 33813.
Marcia Abbott will remain as our Administrative Board Chairperson for 2026. Thank you Marcia!
Our 2026 Ecumenical Lent worship schedule is:
- Ash Wednesday (February 18th) at 7:00 pm with Pastor Bob Greene providing the message at Bascom Community Church. Pastors Amy Kinney, Dean Durant, and Bob will all participate in the Imposition of Ashes for those wishing to receive them.
- We will be ecumenically celebrating Maundy (Holy) Thursday (April 2nd) at 7:00 pm with Pastor Dean providing the message at Hopewell Church of God. This service includes a Hand Washing Service for those who wish to participate.
- We gather at 2:00 pm on Good Friday (April 3rd) with a Tenebrae service at St. John’s UCC, concluding with an open table sharing of the elements of Holy Communion.
THIS WEEK’S BIRTHDAYS AND ANNIVERSARIES
Feb. 16 Liam Beidelschies, Shelby Lopez
Feb. 19 Glenn Meisner (in memory)
Feb. 20 Denise Stull, Don Thallman, Karin Smith, Nancy Tschanen (in memory), David Thallman (in memory)
Feb. 21 Mally Marie Hedrick