Local Churches Schedule Lenten and Easter Events
St James Baptist Church hosts Friday lunches and dinners through March 25. Westminster Presbyterian runs a monthly food pantry on the last Saturday. 2016 Lenten Luncheon series features Wednesday talks by Rev. Redwine and others. Risen Lord lists several midweek services and Palm Sunday, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, and Easter services. Redeemer Lutheran announces a soap supper before a Lenten service. Northside Baptist presents a concert by pianist Reinis Zarins on March 19. Odessa Christian Faith Center shares a three part Easter series with Palm Sunday and Easter Weekend services. A Unity March and Palm Sunday worship is planned for March 20.
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