First United Methodist Church, 2123 Forest Ave., will host the next Lenten Luncheon at noon Wednesday, March 19.

Host pastor is Lennie Maxwell, and the speaker will be the Rev. Don Bedore, pastor of Prince of Peace Catholic Church. Serving is at noon (not earlier) and all are welcome at the weekly ecumenical gatherings for fellowship, personal reflection and spiritual growth. A freewill offering will be taken to defray the expenses of the host congregation.