Celebration features speaker Gordon MacDonald, organist Harold DeCou
Gordon MacDonald |
FORT MYERS – From April 4 to April 11, join The Village Church for a celebration of the resurrection. Several events are planned throughout the week which are all open to the public.
The Village Church is privileged to welcome pastor and author Gordon MacDonald. He has written more than a dozen books, including Ordering Your Private World, Secrets of a Generous Life, and Renewing Your Spiritual Passion. He is also Chairman of the Board of World Relief Corporation.
Gordon will be part of the services on Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. The Wednesday night service, April 7, starts at 7:00 p.m. Maundy Thursday will include a 7:00 p.m. service with communion and Good Friday’s service starts at 10:00 a.m. Gordon will also be conducting a book signing at The Village Church on Thursday, April 8, at 10:00 a.m.
Easter Sunday, April 11, begins with Shell Point’s traditional sunrise service at the Amphitheater (ISL) at 6:45 a.m. Then at 10:45 a.m., join us in The Village Church for a Resurrection Celebration. Finally, at 6:00 p.m. the time has come to dedicate our brand new 79-stop, four-manual Allen Renaissance Organ.
Harold DeCou |
You’ll also enjoy a wonderful organ concert from renowned keyboardist and composer Harold DeCou. Harold DeCou is one of America’s foremost sacred keyboard artists. He is also a composer and arranger of sacred music. He served as organist for a church in Grand Rapids, Michigan, for fourteen years and also served as staff organist at a church in Peoria, Illinois, for fourteen years. However, Harold’s service to church music has not been limited to the local church. Extensive participation in concerts, workshops, evangelistic crusades, and conferences have been part of his ministry throughout the United States, Canada and Europe.
Be a part of this glorious celebration by attending one or all of these events!