Seder Meal
You are invited to a Seder Meal on Sunday, March 17, 2013 from 5:00-6:30!
This invitation is for all 5th graders - Middle School is not far away
And for all in grades 6 & 7 who have not attend a Seder.
Parents, godparents, grandparents, prayer partners, and siblings are invited to share in this event.
This invitation is for all 5th graders - Middle School is not far away
And for all in grades 6 & 7 who have not attend a Seder.
Parents, godparents, grandparents, prayer partners, and siblings are invited to share in this event.
We ask that you bring a dish to pass, and that you RSVP to Grace (453-4066) so that we know the number of people to prepare for this meal.
Grace will provide:
The purpose of this meal, in your honor, is threefold:
Please dress more formally, since this is a very special meal. It is special as the “Seder Meal”, as a parent-child-family event, and as a special occasion to honor and initiate you into the many programs, events, activities, and special attention that Grace will offers Middle Schoolers.
We encourage parents to make this event as special as you choose for your child. Siblings, godparents, grandparents, and prayer partners are welcome. All we ask is that you please leave a message with the church office (453-4066) so that we know how many are attending so that we can be properly prepared.
Middle and High School years are a time of rapid and significant growth. Grace intends to surround you with resources and opportunities that will enhance that growth and connect all of you more deeply as a family and with your Heavenly Father, the grace of our Lord Jesus, and the ever-present guidance of God’s Holy Spirit.
Grace will provide:
- Candle light
- Seder foods – Pesach, Matzah, Afikomen, Karpas, Moror, & Charoset (aka - lamb, matzo, grape juice, lettuce, horseradish, fruit mixture)
- Seder liturgy and explanation
The purpose of this meal, in your honor, is threefold:
- Continue the celebration of Communion by doing a “Passover Seder Meal” similar to the meal at which Jesus instituted the Lord’s Supper.
- Introduce and initiate 5th Graders as acolytes – we will have you light the candles for the “Seder Meal”
- Preparation for Middle School and the teenage years. The “Seder Meal” is all about the journey of life and the assurance of God’s leading us on that journey.
Please dress more formally, since this is a very special meal. It is special as the “Seder Meal”, as a parent-child-family event, and as a special occasion to honor and initiate you into the many programs, events, activities, and special attention that Grace will offers Middle Schoolers.
We encourage parents to make this event as special as you choose for your child. Siblings, godparents, grandparents, and prayer partners are welcome. All we ask is that you please leave a message with the church office (453-4066) so that we know how many are attending so that we can be properly prepared.
Middle and High School years are a time of rapid and significant growth. Grace intends to surround you with resources and opportunities that will enhance that growth and connect all of you more deeply as a family and with your Heavenly Father, the grace of our Lord Jesus, and the ever-present guidance of God’s Holy Spirit.