A Congregation of the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod

"We Preach Christ Crucified"

Theme of the LCMS Convention and for the next three years. The message is timeless.

Lenten Midweek Themes

LCMS Worship offers the following suggestions for Lent midweek services based on the theme “We Preach Christ Crucified,” drawn from the 2023 LCMS convention.

February 14 (Ash Wednesday) @ 7:00pm

  • 2 Peter 1:2–11: The Knowledge of Our Lord Jesus Christ

February 21 (Lent Midweek 1) @ 10:00am

  • Philippians 1:27–2:11: Bless Us with the Mind of Christ Crucified

February 28 (Lent Midweek 2) @ 10:00am

  • Colossians 1:13–20: Christ Crucified: The Power of God

March 6 (Lent Midweek 3) @ 10:00am

  • 1 Corinthians 3:18–23: Christ Crucified: The Wisdom of God 

March 13 (Lent Midweek 4) @ 10:00am

  • Matthew 27:32–44: We Preach Christ Crucified

March 20 (Lent Midweek 5) @ 10:00am

  • Romans 3:21–26: Christ Crucified: The Redemption of the World

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