Start the Lenten season with a time of reflection, repentance, and renewal. Join us for our Ash Wednesday Service, where we will worship together, share in communion, and receive the imposition of ashesβ€”a powerful reminder of our faith and the journey toward Easter. In addition to the evening service, the Traditional Sanctuary will be open for prayer and ashes from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM, with Stephen Ministers present to help lead prayers.

πŸ“… Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2024
πŸ“ Location: Anona UMC
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM | 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM Open Prayer & Ashes

Everyone is welcome as we enter this sacred season through prayer and contemplation.

Celebrate the beginning of Holy Week with us on Palm Sunday! Join us as we remember Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem with a joyful time of worship, scripture, and song. Our Kids choirs will also be singing this Sunday, so come join us as we celebrate!

πŸ“… Date: Sunday, March 29, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Anona UMC
⏰ Service Times:

  • 8:15 & 11:00 AM – Traditional Worship

  • 9:30 AM – Contemporary Worship

Join us for a Maundy Thursday Service as we reflect on the night of Jesus’ Last Supper. This sacred service will feature Holy Communion and beautiful music to guide us in worship and contemplation during Holy Week.

πŸ“… Date: Thursday, April 2, 2025
πŸ“ Location: Traditional Sanctuary, Anona UMC
⏰ Time: 6:30 PM

Come experience this meaningful time of remembrance and prepare your heart for the journey to the cross.

The Chapel will be open for prayer and/or meditation from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Good Friday. If you would like someone to pray with you, there will be a Stephen minister available at all times during those hours to pray with you.

πŸ“… Date: Friday, April 3, 2026
πŸ“ Location: Chapel, Anona UMC
⏰ Time: 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

We are shaking things up this year and moving our annual Easter Egg hunt to the Saturday before Easter. We are making this change so that on Easter Sunday morning ,families can focus on worshiping together. Join us on the ACDC Playground (the big playground) for a wonderful morning of fun for your kiddos! This is for kids and little kids preschool to 5th grade.

πŸ“… Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026
πŸ“ Location: ACDC Playground, Anona UMC
⏰ Time: 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM

You’re invited to a joyful Easter celebration as we gather to worship, reflect, and rejoice in the hope of the resurrection! Whether you prefer a beautiful sunrise service by the lake, a traditional service, or an engaging contemporary worship experience, there’s a place for you at Anona.

Easter Sunday – April 5, 2026

Sunrise Service – 7:00 AM
Serenity Gardens Lakeside

Traditional Services – 8:15 & 11:00 AM
Contemporary Service – 9:30 AM

Come as you are, bring your family and friends, and celebrate the greatest story of love and renewal. We can’t wait to welcome you!

Whether you are new to Anona or a long-time member, we are honored that you are choosing to join us for Easter Sunday. If it’s your first time, we recommend emailing us to let us know you’ll be dropping by the Welcome Desk or feel free to stop by the Welcome Desk on your way into any of our services. There is no Anona Kids or Anona Youth programming on Easter Sunday. We hope that you will join us and worship as a family Sunday morning.

Sunrise Service at Serenity Gardens Lakeside
7:00 a.m.

Traditional Services
8:15 a.m. & 11:00 a.m.

Contemporary Service
9:30 a.m.