He is Risen! He is Risen, Indeed!
On Easter we celebrate the good news of the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Worship services and events connected to Holy Week begin April 12 and culminate with four services on Easter Sunday, April 20th. If you have any questions about the list of activities below, call us at 732-349-1331 or email [email protected].
Saturday, April 12 (5pm), Sunday, April 13 (9:30 am & 10:30 am)
On Palm Sunday we remember the triumphant welcome of Jesus as he rode into Jerusalem on the back of a donkey for Passover. Join us for worship this weekend at our regular service times.
Thursday, April 17 (7 pm)
At this solemn worship service, we remember the Last Supper and read through the scriptures detailing the final hours of Christ’s life from that Passover meal to His death on the cross. Join us for this unique and moving service on Thursday, April 17 at 7 pm. The service will be livestreamed at pctr.org/live, as well as on Facebook & YouTube.
Friday, April 18 (9 am – 1 pm)
Travel through the last hours of Jesus’ life and reflect on his death and sacrifice through this tactile, self-guided experience in our sanctuary. Stop by any time between 9 am and 1 pm on April 18 and take as long as you need to work your way through each prayer station.
Friday, April 18 (12 pm – 3 pm)
Bring your best egg hunting basket, bucket, or bag & meet us at the free parking lot located at 27 Irons St, Toms River any time between 12 – 3 pm on April 18. We’ll give you clues to help you find each egg stop in our hunt and share a bit of why Good Friday is so good! More details at pctr.org/egghunt
Sunday, April 20 (6 am)
Meet us at Huddy Park on the river in downtown Toms River for this special early morning Easter service. Dress for the weather and bring a chair or blanket to sit on if you wish. This is a great opportunity to invite a friend to watch the sunrise over the river and attend worship with you.
Sunday, April 20 (8:30 am & 10:30 am)
We’ll have two opportunities to worship at a Contemporary Service on Easter Sunday. Join us at either 8:30 am or 10:30 am. At these services, music will be led by our band, which includes guitars, keyboard, bass, and drums. These services in Fellowship Hall will include a thought-provoking, Biblical, gospel-centered message from one of the pastors. Grab a seat in one of the rows of seats or at a table. We’ll have coloring sheets and crayons for the kids!
Sunday, April 20 (9:30 am)
If you’re looking for a more traditional worship experience on Easter Sunday, we’ll be in the Sanctuary at 9:30 am. Music in our traditional service is led by our choir, and will include organ, piano and brass. The service includes a thought-provoking, biblical, gospel-centered message from one of the pastors. Grab a seat in a sanctuary pew or in the chapel. We’ll have coloring sheets & crayons for the kids!
Sunday, April 20, 9:30 am & 10:30 am
We know not everyone can join us in person for worship. We’ll be sharing our 9:30 am and 10:30 am service over livestream at pctr.org/live, facebook.com/pctrnj, and youtube.come/pctrnj.