Area churches have many Easter week events planned. From an Easter sunrise service at Point Park to a mid-morning brunch to an Easter egg hunt at Coolidge Park and various Good Friday services, a full schedule for Holy Week (March 20-27) is set for Lookout Mountain churches.
Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church (OLMCC): There are several events during Holy Week, including: Holy Thursday (March 24) Mass, 7 p.m.; Good Friday Stations of the Cross, 3 p.m.; Saturday (March 27) Easter Vigil Mass, 8 p.m.; and Easter Sunday Mass, 9 a.m. OLMCC will also host a St. Patrick’s Day Family Celebration Saturday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Church of the Good Shepherd: Three services will be held at Good Shepherd on Easter Sunday: 7:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist, Rite I; 9 a.m. - Holy Eucharist II (Flowering of the Cross, Releasing of the Alleluias, music led by the Adult Choir, Youth Chorale and Brass); and 11 a.m. - Holy Eucharist II (music by the Adult Choir, Youth Chorale and Brass)
Rock Creek Fellowship: A Good Friday service will be held at the Lula Lake Land Trust at 6 p.m. On Easter Sunday, the church will host a brunch prior to the 9:30 a.m. service at the 2008 Durham Rd. location.
Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church: The annual Easter Sunrise Service takes place at 7 a.m. at Point Park and will be followed by a pancake breakfast in the LMPC fellowship hall beginning at 7:30. Church services on Easter Sunday will be the usual times of 8:10, 9:30 and 11 a.m. A Maundy Thursday communion service is at 7 p.m. and the Good Friday Tenebrae Service is also at 7 p.m.
Lookout Mountain United Methodist Church (LMUMC): LMUMC has a Maundy Thursday service planned for March 24 at 7 p.m. The church invites you to worship with them as they remember what Jesus said and did on this special evening. On Sunday, March 27 at 7 a.m., LMUMC will have an Easter Sunrise Service at Rock City Gardens. Celebrate Easter with a sunrise service on the bluff. There is no admission fee into the park for this service. The church is located at 1300 Lula Lake Rd. Find out more on the church's website.
Other services around town: Silverdale Baptist Church in St. Elmo is having special Easter services, "Risen" on March 27 at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Another option for your Sunday, March 27 Easter celebration is the eighth annual Easter at Coolidge, a community event with a worship service, a huge Easter egg hunt (with more than 100,000 eggs, free face painting and a puppet show. There will also be free coffee and doughnuts. The Easter egg hunt begins at 9 a.m., but guests are encouraged to arrive early to get set up for the service. Live music from the Stuart Heights Worship choir and the Mt. Canaan Baptist Church choir begins at 9:30 a.m. After the music, Stuart Heights' Senior Pastor Gary Jared will deliver the service. Find out more at Easter at Coolidge's website.
Our Lady of the Mount Catholic Church (OLMCC): There are several events during Holy Week, including: Holy Thursday (March 24) Mass, 7 p.m.; Good Friday Stations of the Cross, 3 p.m.; Saturday (March 27) Easter Vigil Mass, 8 p.m.; and Easter Sunday Mass, 9 a.m. OLMCC will also host a St. Patrick’s Day Family Celebration Saturday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m.
Church of the Good Shepherd: Three services will be held at Good Shepherd on Easter Sunday: 7:30 a.m. - Holy Eucharist, Rite I; 9 a.m. - Holy Eucharist II (Flowering of the Cross, Releasing of the Alleluias, music led by the Adult Choir, Youth Chorale and Brass); and 11 a.m. - Holy Eucharist II (music by the Adult Choir, Youth Chorale and Brass)
Rock Creek Fellowship: A Good Friday service will be held at the Lula Lake Land Trust at 6 p.m. On Easter Sunday, the church will host a brunch prior to the 9:30 a.m. service at the 2008 Durham Rd. location.
Lookout Mountain Presbyterian Church: The annual Easter Sunrise Service takes place at 7 a.m. at Point Park and will be followed by a pancake breakfast in the LMPC fellowship hall beginning at 7:30. Church services on Easter Sunday will be the usual times of 8:10, 9:30 and 11 a.m. A Maundy Thursday communion service is at 7 p.m. and the Good Friday Tenebrae Service is also at 7 p.m.
Lookout Mountain United Methodist Church (LMUMC): LMUMC has a Maundy Thursday service planned for March 24 at 7 p.m. The church invites you to worship with them as they remember what Jesus said and did on this special evening. On Sunday, March 27 at 7 a.m., LMUMC will have an Easter Sunrise Service at Rock City Gardens. Celebrate Easter with a sunrise service on the bluff. There is no admission fee into the park for this service. The church is located at 1300 Lula Lake Rd. Find out more on the church's website.
Other services around town: Silverdale Baptist Church in St. Elmo is having special Easter services, "Risen" on March 27 at 9 a.m. and 11 a.m.
Another option for your Sunday, March 27 Easter celebration is the eighth annual Easter at Coolidge, a community event with a worship service, a huge Easter egg hunt (with more than 100,000 eggs, free face painting and a puppet show. There will also be free coffee and doughnuts. The Easter egg hunt begins at 9 a.m., but guests are encouraged to arrive early to get set up for the service. Live music from the Stuart Heights Worship choir and the Mt. Canaan Baptist Church choir begins at 9:30 a.m. After the music, Stuart Heights' Senior Pastor Gary Jared will deliver the service. Find out more at Easter at Coolidge's website.
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