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Easter

Details below are for 2008 - now past.

See report on the Walk of Witness in the Basingstoke Gazette.

In 2009 Good Friday will be 10 April, and Easter Day 12 April. Details to follow nearer the time.

picture of a cross The Bible:
"God has raised this Jesus to life, and we are all witnesses of the fact."
The Apostle Peter
Acts 2:32 (NIV)

Maundy Thursday

Thursday 20 March 2008

8.00 pm Communion Service
 

Good Friday

Friday 21 March 2008

9.00 am Walk of Witness

See report of this in the Basingstoke Gazette.

Meet at London Street United Reformed Church

We will proceed to Castle Square for a short service.

(Alliance of Basingstoke Churches)

11.30 am Service

Remembering Jesus' death on the Cross.

Start with service at The Church of Christ the King (next to Asda).

Procession via Asda to our church carrying a cross.

Coffee and Hot Cross buns served afterwards.

All Welcome

Easter Sunday

Sunday 23 March 2008

10.30 am All Age Service

when we celebrate that Jesus rose from the dead and is alive today!

7.00 pm Evening Service
 

What's Easter all about?

Explore the following web sites to find out more about Easter:

www.whyeaster.com

Timeline of Jesus' life
rejesus site

Evidence for the resurrection
Did Jesus really rise from the dead? Or are there any other explanations?

Easter Dating Method: Wonder how the date for Easter is determined? (The Astronomical Society of South Australia).

Read the events of the first Easter in the Bible:

The Last Supper

Matthew 21:17-30

On trial before Pilate

Matthew 27:15-26

The Crucifixion

Luke 23:32-47

Jesus appears to Mary

John 20:1, 11-18

(links to the Online Bible)


updated 25 March 2008

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