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Bella Vista Community Church, 75 E. Lancashire Blvd., hosts worship on Sundays at 9 a.m. (traditional) and at 11 a.m. (contemporary). We are following social distancing guidelines for a safe and healthy worship experience.
Join us for the following Holy Week services:
Palm Sunday — March 28 at 9 a.m.
Maundy Thursday — April 1 at 6 p.m.
Good Friday — April 2 at 11:45 a.m.
Easter Sunday — April 4 at 9 a.m.
Information: 855-1126, bvcc.net.
Bella Vista Lutheran Church, 1990 Forest Hills Blvd., will present a “drive-through” Easter story from 7 to 9 p.m. March 27-29 in the church parking lot.
The church hosts traditional Sunday morning worship at 8:30 a.m. and blended worship at 10:45 a.m. Sunday School and adult Bible classes are at 9:45 a.m. You can also visit the church on our website at www.bvlutheran.com.
The Shepherd’s Food Pantry is open every Friday from 10 a.m. until noon. This is still a “drive-through” pantry during the month of March.
Information: 855-0272, bvlutheran.com.
First Presbyterian Church in Bentonville, 901 N.E. J St., offers online Holy Week Services including Palm Sunday, 10:15 a.m. March 28; Maundy Thursday with communion at 7 p.m. April 1; Good Friday scripture and prayer at noon April 2; and Easter service with brass ensemble and special children’s message at 10:15 a.m. April 4.
Join us in person for an outdoor Easter worship service at 8:30 a.m. April 4 in the south parking lot, with brass quartet, children’s message and the flowering of the cross.
The food pantry is still operating as a drive-through from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturdays, including today. Please bring something (utility bill, etc.) that shows that you are a resident of Benton County, and the church is glad to serve you.
Join in for worship on Facebook and YouTube on Sundays at 10:15 a.m.
Information: 273-5450, fpcbentonville.org.
Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church in Rogers, 2305 S. Dixieland Road, celebrates worship each Sunday at 10 a.m. Face masks may be removed for the reception of the Lord’s Supper.
Bible study at 8:30 a.m. precedes worship at the church and online at Google Meet.
Holy Week services include 7 p.m. Maundy Thursday, April 1, and 7 p.m. Good Friday, April 2. Holy Communion will be administered on Maundy Thursday.
For those unable to attend, the services are available live on the church Facebook page.
Information: 310-5289, goodshepherdrogers.org.
Highland Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Bella Vista, 1500 Forest Hills Blvd., will continue to present its services on its website or on YouTube (search “highlandchristianchurchbellavista”). A decision to reopen the church has not been made.
The Presbyterian Church of Bella Vista, 1880 Forest Hills Blvd., will resume in-person worship at 10 a.m. March 28, Palm Sunday. Masks are required, and seating is limited to maintain safe physical distancing. Please let us know you’re coming by calling the church office. Childcare will be provided. The One Great Hour of Sharing offering will take place during this service.
You may also watch the service live on our website or our Facebook page. A recording will also be posted on Sunday afternoon.
Maundy Thursday (April 1) and Good Friday (April 2) services will be held at 6 p.m. Please call the church office to sign up.
Information: 855-2390, pcbv.org.
Unitarian Universalists of Benton County, 1400 W. Walnut, No. 113, Rogers, will not meet Sunday, but you are are invited to Zoom into the Unitarian Universalists of Fayetteville at 11 a.m.
For information, Order of Service, and Zoom link, visit uufayetteville.org.
Information: 855-1485, uubcar.com.
Unity Church of the Ozarks, 2200 S.E. J St., Bentonville, offers a Little Free Pantry by the front door of the church at 2200 S.E. J St. in Bentonville. Please help yourself when needed and help others by donating.
Unity Church of the Ozarks continues to answer prayer requests. For more information, call 721-2752.
Village Bible Church in Bella Vista, 1591 Forest Hills Blvd., presents live worship service at 10:15 a.m. Sundays. There are mask-optional and mask-required areas for those attending. The service is live streamed on Facebook; Vimeo Vimeo.com/user42482704; and later in the day www.villagebibleefc.org; and audio of the live service can be heard on 90.3 FM in the south church parking lot.
The Oasis Food Pantry is open each Wednesday from 10 a.m. to noon for drive-through pickup.
Information: 876-5764, villagebibleefc.org.
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First Presbyterian Church in Springdale, 100 S. Gutensohn Road, has returned to both in-person (masked and distanced) and online services. Livestreamed worship services are always available on YouTube and through the church’s website: www.fpcspringdale.org. Live services are masked and socially distanced.
For this season of Lent, the Rev. Curry offers a series of sermons titled “Growing Strong in the Season of Lent: God Isn’t Finished with Us Yet.”
For Palm Sunday March 28, children of the church will be given palm leaves and will lead a processional into the sanctuary. All children are encouraged to participate.
A Lenten Prayer Wall stands in the Narthex, a place for written prayer concerns or praises. Members are encouraged to pray for all mentioned in the wall. This year, you can also participate in a Holy Week Labyrinth Prayer Walk in the Rail Room of the church. Sign up for your family’s 15-minute time slot.
All are invited to the church’s annual Easter Egg Hunt beginning at 10 a.m. April 3 in the church parking lot. The hunt is for pre-school through elementary-aged children. The is a drive-through option for those who don’t wish to congregate.
Information: 751-2040, fpcspringdale.org.
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