Palm Sunday: Christ Collides with Our Expectations

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Our service will begin with the traditional palm processional. Pastor Richard will preach on Luke 19: 29–44. He writes, “Palm Sunday is a noisy and chaotic time. The disciples shout in celebration. Jesus responds by weeping over Jerusalem and confronting those selling things in the temple. This is not the meek, calm and nice Christ […]

Easter Egg Hunt

Lombard Mennonite Church 528 E Madison, Lombard, IL

Following the worship service, children will enjoy our annual Easter egg hunt activity outside.

Maundy Thursday Service

Lombard Mennonite Church 528 E Madison, Lombard, IL

This service in the church Fellowship Hall will commemorate the Last Supper of Jesus with his disciples, and will include both communion and a time of foot washing. This year we will begin with a simple meal of soup and bread. For planning purposes, please contact the church office if you plan to attend.

Easter Sunday: Christ Collides with Death

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Join us for joyful Easter services as we celebrate our risen Lord! Our schedule will be an 8:30 AM early service, 9:00 AM Easter breakfast, and 10 AM worship service including communion. Pastor Barb will preach on Luke 24: 1-12. She writes, “This year we’ve followed Jesus through Luke’s gospel, and so we read Luke’s account […]

Holy Humor Sunday

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We continue our celebration of Easter with Holy Humor Sunday. The Resurrection was God’s supreme joke played on death. You’re invited to join us for a service that will include funny stories, jokes, joyful songs, and a few surprises! Pastor Richard writes, “Mennonites have not historically been known for our sense of humor. But as […]

Church Workday

Lombard Mennonite Church 528 E Madison, Lombard, IL

Join us as we work shoulder to shoulder inside and outside our building to prep it for the summer, make repairs, and beatify. All ages are welcome! We’ll work from 8:00 AM – noonish and then gather for a delicious lunch.

Worship Service: Stephen’s Witness

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Pastor Richard will preach on Acts 6: 8-7:2a, 51-60. He writes, “Stephen is recognized as the first martyr of the church. As Anabaptists, we have a long history of recognizing martyrs. How does this martyrdom history affect our witness today?” We’ll also celebrate communion together.

Phase 4 Brown Bag Lunch

Lombard Mennonite Church 528 E Madison, Lombard, IL

Bring a lunch and join us for a presentation of our Phase 4 renovation project (parking lot, education wing, and energy efficiency improvements). We’ll make decisions on how to proceed with this project at our congregational meeting on May 18, so this is a perfect chance to learn all about it and ask some questions. […]

Worship Service: Anabaptism at 500

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This will be our second worship service celebrating 500 years of Anabaptism. Pastor Barb will preach on James 4: 7-10. She writes, “This service asks us Anabaptists to grapple with repentance. We’ll discuss sin, penitence, repentance, and renewal. The controversial book of James will help guide us.” Our service will also include a thank you […]

Worship Service: Council at Jerusalem

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Pastor Richard will preach on Acts 15: 1-18. He writes, “The church has faced disagreements and divisions from the very beginning. Acts 15 tells of how one such disagreement was […]

Potluck & Congregational Meeting

Lombard Mennonite Church 528 E Madison, Lombard, IL

We’ll gather for a delicious potluck at the conclusion of Sunday school, followed immediately by a congregational meeting to discuss and decide on the Phase 4 renovation project. We’ll provide […]