MARCH Baptism Class* MAR 3 OR MAR 31 I SUNDAY | 4:00 PM | ED BLDG, MIDDLE FLOOR, ROOM 7 Led by Amanda Pedigo If you’re interested in receiving baptism or having your child baptized, come learn the theology and logistics behind this once in a lifetime sacrament. This class is a prerequisite for baptism. Questions? Email Amanda Pedigo:
[email protected]
Waiting In Hope - Infertility Group* MAR 5 - APR 16 I EVERY OTHER TUESDAY I 7:00 PM ED BLDG, MIDDLE FLOOR, ROOM 1 Led by Leah Rudman and Danese Oliff Please join us if you are walking through the season of difficulty conceiving and/or miscarriage/loss. Come to be known, hear the “me too’s” and the “I understand, you’re not alone” you are longing for on this journey. Questions? Email Leah Rudman:
[email protected]
Single Parent Family Lunch SUNDAY, MAR 10 | 12:30 PM | THE LOT 7530 E GRAND AVE We want to create a fun way for single parents to know each other better, so we’re excited to invite you to bring your kids to Sunday lunch at The LOT. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
Singles (30’s-40’s) Hang Out TUESDAY, MAR 12 I 7:00 PM I THE OLD MONK 2847 N HENDERSON AVE If you’re single and in your 30’s-40’s, we hope you’ll meet up with us at the Old Monk. Invite friends! Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
An Evening of Prayer for Hope & Healing* WEDNESDAY, MAR 20 | 7:00 PM | SANCTUARY Come alone, bring a friend, or your whole family and ask God to meet you wherever you are in life through prayer. If you are grieving a loss, experiencing pain, facing anxiety, or want to find hope in what seems like a hopeless situation, we would love to pray with you. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
* Childcare Provided
Singles (50+) Dinner
Singles (50+) Arboretum Concert
SUNDAY, MAR 24 | 6:30 PM | KOZY KITCHEN 6400 GASTON AVE If you’re single and over 50, join us for dinner at Kozy Kitchen after the 5:00 pm worship service. Feel free to invite others! Please RSVP to Pat Travis (
[email protected]) so we can reserve a table for the group.
THURSDAY, APR 25 I GATES OPEN AT 6:00 PM ARBORETUM | 8525 GARLAND RD If you’re single and over 50, meet up with us for a concert featuring The Molly Ringwalds (the “world’s greatest” 80’s tribute band). Bring your own food, drinks, & a blanket to sit on. Please RSVP to Pat Travis (
[email protected]) so we can save space for the group. Purchase your ticket ($25-$35) in advance at dallasarboretum.org
Daniel Project* MAR 29 - MAR 30 REGISTRATION: MUNGERPLACE.ORG/DANIELPROJECT Led by Andrew Forrest This is a weekend seminar during which we’ll look at the hard questions that many of us are asking: How can there be 1 God in 3 persons? Why isn’t there more evidence for God? How did the Bible come to be? Can the church’s teachings on sex actually be good news to unbelievers? Questions? Email Jake Porter:
[email protected]
APRIL Tuesday Morning Women’s Bible Study* BEGINNING TUESDAY, APR 9 I 10:00 - 11:30 AM ED BLDG, BASEMENT, ROOM 1 Led by Elaine Forrest & Ashley Vasek Join Munger women of all ages as we study the Bible together. We are going through Kelly Minter’s 7-week study on Nehemiah. If you’re hoping to meet and get to know other women, this is a great place to start. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
Moms’ Night Out - The Molly Ringwalds THURSDAY, APR 25 I GATES OPEN AT 6:00 PM ARBORETUM | 8525 GARLAND RD Calling all moms! Meet us at the Arboretum for some totally tubular 80s jams. When you arrive at the grassy knoll, look for the red Munger yard signs. Questions? Email: Mary Wilson:
[email protected] We have pre-purchased a limited amount of tickets ($25) available at: mungerplace.org/moms.
Munger Newlywed Dinner* SUNDAY, APR 28 | 6:15 PM I ED BLDG, TOP FLOOR COST: $20 PER COUPLE All newly married couples (married 3 years or less) are invited to join us for dinner as we kick off a brand new 10-week program featuring Candace Winslow & Gregg Medlyn’s book Getting Me: The Secret to What Your Spouse Really Wants. The group will meet on Sundays at 3:30 pm beginning May 5th in the Ed Bldg, Top Floor. Cost for class: $30 per couple. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected] Register for the dinner and/or the class at: mungerplace.org/newlywed
Singles (30’s-40’s) Hang Out THURSDAY, APR 11 I 7:00 PM I TRUCK YARD 5624 SEARS ST If you’re single and in your 30’s-40’s, we hope you’ll meet up with us at Truck Yard. Invite friends! Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
All Church Bible Study* WEDNESDAY, APR 24 | 7:00 - 8:00 PM | SANCTUARY Led by Andrew Forrest As a church, we’ll begin reading through the Gospel of Mark right after Easter. Adults can join Andrew in the Sanctuary as he provides a foundation for us to begin to read through Mark. We will host an elementary (K - 5th) Bible Study as well as Youth (Middle & High School). Childcare is available for infants - preschool. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
Join a Small Group It’s not too late to join a Small Group! These groups are one of the best ways to form deeper relationships with God and other Mungarians on a weekly basis. We’re excited to find the right group for you (or help you start a new group). For more info, email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
LENT & EASTER Ash Wednesday Worship Services*
WEDNESDAY, MAR 6 I 7:00 AM, NOON, & 7:00 PM SANCTUARY Ash Wednesday marks the first day of Lent, a 40-day season in which Christians have historically prepared for the Good News of Easter. Attendees will have the opportunity to come forward and receive the sign of the cross in ashes on their foreheads at the close of each service.
Palm Sunday Worship Service*
SUNDAY, APR 14 | 9:30 AM, 11:00 AM, & 5:00 PM SANCTUARY Palm Sunday marks the beginning of Holy Week, during which we remember the last week of the life of Jesus. Children will wave palm branches during the service.
Stations of the Cross*
WEDNESDAY, APR 17 & THURSDAY, APR 18 NOON - 7:00 PM | SANCTUARY Join us for a self-guided, experiential journey of contemplation and prayer through the Stations of the Cross. You will walk along a path with a series of images depicting Jesus on the day of his crucifixion; each station has something to touch or write or do.
Good Friday Worship Services* FRIDAY, APR 19 | NOON & 7:30 PM | SANCTUARY Before the boisterous celebration of Easter comes the solemnity and silence of Good Friday. Easter is incomplete if we move too quickly over the events of Good Friday. Plan to join us!
Good Friday Blood Drive
FRIDAY, APR 19 | 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM MUNGER PARKING LOT Provide a life-saving donation with us on Good Friday. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
Easter Prayer Vigil
FRIDAY, APR 19 - SUNDAY, APR 21 SANCTUARY & GARRETT PARK As a church, we will be praying as we approach Easter morning. Sign up for a 30-minute time slot. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
Easter Sunday Worship Services
SUNDAY, APR 21 | 6:30 AM SUNRISE, 9:00 AM & 11:00 AM | GARRETT PARK Celebrate Easter with us under the Big Top in Garrett Park We’ll have live music, breakfast tacos, coffee, petting zoos, and more. Invite everyone you know! Childcare is available for 2 years old & younger.
RECURRING EVENTS GriefShare* TUESDAYS | 6:00 - 7:30 PM | SANCTUARY You are not alone in your grief. We understand the loss of a loved one hurts and can lead to uncertainty and fear. Join us as we spend time with others struggling with loss, learn what the Bible says about grief, and find hope and healing in God’s embrace. Questions? Email Erica Zeplin Pratt:
[email protected]
Wednesday Morning Men WEDNESDAYS I 6:45 AM | COFFEE BAR Led by Rodney Adams We are formed by our habits therefore we must be intentional about the habits we create if we are to experience any sort of positive transformation in our lives. Taking a brief moment in the middle of the week to connect with God and other good men is a surefire way to become the courageous men of faith we long to be. Questions? Email Rodney Adams:
[email protected]
Prayer and Holy Communion WEDNESDAYS I 7:30-8:00 AM I SANCTUARY Led by Andrew Forrest Brief morning service of prayer and Holy Communion. Attend once; attend every week--whatever works for you. Questions? Email Rodney Adams:
[email protected]
Adoption and Fostering Meet Up* 2ND SUNDAY OF THE MONTH I 5:00-6:00 PM ED BLDG, ROOM 7 Led by Andy & Jenny Kern A mix between a small group and a support group. If you are going or have gone through the fostering and/or adoption journey or are considering it, this group is for you. Questions? Email Mary Wilson:
[email protected]
Night OWLS 2ND FRIDAY OF THE MONTH I 6:00 - 10:00 PM ED BLDG, BASEMENT Night OWLS (Out With Loving Sitters) is a faith-based respite program for children (3 mo - 13 yrs) with special needs and their siblings. Trained helpers provide individualized care for each child, and nurses are present to assist with medical needs and to administer medications/feedings. Sign up to serve at: mungerplace.org/connect/special-needs. Questions? Email Rhonda Sweeney:
[email protected]
* Childcare Provided
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