{"id":5833,"date":"2020-04-10T17:30:09","date_gmt":"2020-04-10T21:30:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/?p=5833"},"modified":"2020-04-21T17:02:49","modified_gmt":"2020-04-21T21:02:49","slug":"good-friday-church-life-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ecityemc.org\/resources\/news\/04\/10\/good-friday-church-life-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Friday Church Life Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Greetings, beloved! Here are just a few quick things to run by you as we prepare for Easter Sunday:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>For those who want to take the Holy Week &#8220;Stations of the Cross&#8221; self-guided tour on the campus but can&#8217;t<\/strong>, I have created a virtual tour that you can take from home! <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ecityemc\/posts\/2624907794435072\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Click here<\/a> to view and share it with others.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Invite your Facebook friends to join us for our Easter Sunday Celebration livestream<\/strong>. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ecityemc\/posts\/2622305014695350\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to view and share the scheduled livestream event on Facebook.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Join us in sharing your #JesusChangedMyLife story<\/strong>.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Create<\/strong> a short video of yourself sharing your testimony of how Jesus changed your life.<\/li>\n<li><b>Share\u00a0<\/b>the video on social media sometime this week, using the hashtag #JesusChangedMyLife and tagging EMC in your post (@ECityEMC).<\/li>\n<li><b>Pray\u00a0<\/b>that the resurrection power of Jesus on display in these videos would inspire many to tune into a service on Easter.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>EMC is partnering with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/culpepper.inn\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Culpepper Inn<\/a> to provide free breakfasts for first responders!<\/strong> We need your help to make this possible. To donate toward this special outreach opportunity, please\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ecityemc.org\/giving.php\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">visit our online giving page<\/a> <strong>by Easter Sunday night<\/strong> and select &#8216;First Responders&#8217; from the &#8216;Designation&#8217; drop-down box.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>That&#8217;s all for now. Thanks for being such a wonderful, loving, caring, and faithful church family. I love you and look forward to worshiping our risen King in a couple of days.<\/p>\n<p>Yes, it&#8217;s Friday, but Sunday is a comin\u2019!<\/p>\n<p>In Him. 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