{"id":5371,"date":"2018-02-07T19:48:31","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T03:48:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/?p=5371"},"modified":"2018-06-28T12:01:56","modified_gmt":"2018-06-28T19:01:56","slug":"listen-lenten-worship-series","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mem-umc.org\/mem-umc\/listen-lenten-worship-series","title":{"rendered":"LISTEN. Lenten Worship Series."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Special Lenten Worship Series for both Traditional, 11:15 am and Imagine!, 8:45 am worship services.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/h2>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">This Lent, we will quiet things down and heighten our attention to the \u201cstill, small voice\u201d of God and&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">our own True Self. Listening through prayer as well as meditation on holy texts is an ancient Lenten practice. Come and rest,&nbsp;<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">come and listen. special theme in worship will invite us to use spiritual disciplines to listen to God speaking to our hearts.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">February 18 through Palm Sunday, March 25.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><a title=\"Click to watch in a new window.\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=8FFvSDxCmJs\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Please click here to watch this introductory video:&nbsp;<\/a><\/h3>\n<p><strong><em>Finding Your Cave: Listening Spaces<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>2\/18\/18<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>\u2026he went into a cave and spent the night\u2026 The Lord said, \u201cGo out and stand at the mountain before the Lord. The Lord is passing by.\u201d A very strong wind tore through the mountains and broke apart the stones before the Lord. But the Lord wasn\u2019t in the wind. After<\/em><\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em>the wind, there was an earthquake. But the Lord wasn\u2019t in the earthquake. After the earthquake, there was a fire. But the Lord wasn\u2019t in the fire. After the fire, there was a sound. Thin. Quiet\u2026 <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8211; 1 Kings 19: 11-12<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Service designed by Dr. Marcia McFee and <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Memorial United Methodist Church, 1726 Pollasky Ave, Clovis CA 93612'><abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='Usually refers to Memorial United Methodist Church of Clovis, CA.'>Memorial<\/abbr> UMC<\/abbr>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lenten Devotionals are available &nbsp;for home use. The devotional booklet, Living the Gospel Life, offers a daily scripture reading, devotional, and challenge to help us walk through this season of Lent. These booklets will be available in the <abbr class='c2c-text-hover' title='The foyer or lobby in the Worship Center'>Narthex<\/abbr>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Special Lenten Worship Series for both Traditional, 11:15 am and Imagine!, 8:45 am worship services.&nbsp;&nbsp; This Lent, we will quiet things down and heighten our attention to the \u201cstill, small voice\u201d of God and&nbsp;our own True Self. Listening through prayer as well as meditation on holy texts is an ancient Lenten practice. 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