A Season of Grace: Holy Week in South Hall
This year, the United Methodist Churches of South Hall are coming together in a spirit of unity and reflection. Bethlehem, Flowery Branch, McEver Road, and Candler United Methodist Churches invite you to journey through the shadows of Lent toward the radiant light of the Resurrection.
Whether you are a lifelong member or looking for a place to call home this season, there is a seat at the table for you. Join our collective community as we observe the passion, the sacrifice, and the ultimate victory of Christ.
Maundy Thursday | April 2, 2026
Observing the Last Supper and the commandment to love one another.
Evening Service: 6:00pm at Flowery Branch United Methodist Church
Special Event: Seder Meal
Time: TBD
Location: Flowery Branch United Methodist Church
Details: In addition to our services of Holy Communion, we will host a Seder Meal. This traditional Passover meal provides a deep, hands-on connection to the roots of the Last Supper, helping us understand the context of Jesus’ final night with His disciples.
Good Friday | April 3, 2026
A solemn day of prayer and remembrance of the Crucifixion.
Afternoon Service: 12:00pm at Flowery Branch United Methodist Church
Evening Service: 6:00pm at Bethlehem United Methodist Church in Buford
Details: Join the collective for a powerful time of scripture, music, and reflection on the Seven Last Words of Christ. This is a solemn service focused on the profound sacrifice made at Calvary.
Holy Saturday: Community Easter Egg Hunt | April 4, 2026
Hosted by McEver Road UMC for the South Hall Collective.
Time: 10:00am
Location: McEver Road United Methodist Church
Details: Families from all our collective churches and the surrounding community are invited to McEver Road for a day of fun, fellowship, and treats! We will have egg hunts for various age groups and plenty of space for the kids to play. Come celebrate the anticipation of Easter with your neighbors.
Easter Sunday | April 5, 2026
He is Risen! Celebrating the Resurrection.
On Easter morning, our collective congregations gather individually at our home churches to celebrate the joy of the empty tomb. Please join the congregation nearest to you for worship:
Bethlehem: 11:00am
Candler: Sunrise and 9:30am
Flowery Branch: 7:00am and 11:00am
McEver Road: 7:00am and 11:00am