Hello Friends,
Every year, Lent arrives like a gentle knock on the door—a reminder that God is still inviting us deeper. Not into guilt or grim determination, but into a quieter, more spacious way of living. Lent is the church’s annual invitation to slow down, breathe, and pay attention to the One who calls us beloved.
At its heart, Lent is a season of prayer. Not just the prayers we speak aloud on Sunday mornings, but the kind that rise from deep in our hearts—the whispered hopes, the unspoken fears, the questions we carry but rarely name. Lent encourages us to tend to that inner life with intention. To pray a little more honestly. To listen a little more carefully. To trust that God meets us not in our perfection, but in our longing.
This season also invites us to open our hearts to where God is leading us—both as individuals and as a congregation. Each of us has places where God is nudging us toward healing, courage, forgiveness, or growth. And together, as a church, we are continually discerning how God is shaping our shared ministry: whom we are called to serve, how we are called to love, and what new possibilities the Spirit is placing before us.
Lent is not about becoming someone else. It is about becoming more fully who God created us to be. It is about clearing space so that grace can take root. It is about trusting that God is already at work in us and among us, drawing us toward resurrection long before Easter morning arrives.
My prayer for us this Lent is simple:
May we deepen our life of prayer.
May we open our hearts to God’s leading.
And may we walk this season together with humility, hope, and a readiness to be transformed.
Blessings,
Pastor Kirk
Trust God, Clean House, Help Others
pastorkirkp@gmail.com
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Church (GPS Address): 311 S 100 E, Brigham City, Utah 84302
Office (Mailing Address): 122 E 300 S, Brigham City, Utah 84302 Contact Information:
Phone: (435) 723-6262
Email: cpcbcoffice@gmail.com
Sunday Worship Service: 10:30am (Adults & Children together
Children’s Church/Sunday
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📅 DATES TO REMEMBER
Sunday, March 1 – Holy Communion
Thursday, March 5, 4 p.m. – Book Club
March 7- Presbytery Meeting, Community of Grace church, Sandy, UT
Sunday, March 8 – bring food for the Community Pantry
New Members Class, 9:15 a.m.
Tuesday, March 10, 10 a.m. – Hank’s Hour at BuzzBru
Saturday, March 14-Feed Utah Food Drive
Sunday, March 15 – Pie (Pi) Sunday (after worship)
Wednesday, March 18, 6 p.m. – Session meeting
Thursday, March 19, 4 p.m. – Book Club
Tuesday, March 24, 12 noon – Lunch Bunch
Sunday, March 31 – Palm Sunday & Fifth Sunday Potluck
Thursday, April 2, 7 p.m. – Maundy Thursday service
Sunday, April 5 – Easter Sunday