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Celebration of the Resurrection
The Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sunday, April 29 2012
Worship 9:55 a.m. Sunday school 10:15 a.m.
GREETINGS & OPENING (Psalm 118.24)
Pastor "This is the day that the Lord has made"
Congregation: "Let us rejoice and be glad in it"
Singing Hymnal #657 "This is the Day"
SONGS OF PRAISE
(Hymnal) #328 "Surely the Presence of the Lord"
#99 "My Tribute"
WORDS OF PRAISE
L The Lord is risen!
C The Lord is Risen Indeed! Thanks be to God!
*SCRIPTURE LESSON
I Corinthians 15.12-20
*OPENING SONG
(Hymnal 177) "He is Lord, He is Lord, He is risen from the dead and He is Lord. Every knee shall bow, every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord." (Repeat)
The Fourth Sunday of Easter
Sunday, April 29 2012
Worship 9:55 a.m. Sunday school 10:15 a.m.
GREETINGS & OPENING (Psalm 118.24)
Pastor "This is the day that the Lord has made"
Congregation: "Let us rejoice and be glad in it"
Singing Hymnal #657 "This is the Day"
SONGS OF PRAISE
(Hymnal) #328 "Surely the Presence of the Lord"
#99 "My Tribute"
WORDS OF PRAISE
L The Lord is risen!
C The Lord is Risen Indeed! Thanks be to God!
*SCRIPTURE LESSON
I Corinthians 15.12-20
*OPENING SONG
(Hymnal 177) "He is Lord, He is Lord, He is risen from the dead and He is Lord. Every knee shall bow, every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord." (Repeat)
*OPENING PRAYER
*HYMN
Hymnal #364 "Because He Lives"
AFFIRMATION OF FAITH
Hymnal #885 "A Modern Affirmation"
SOLO
"Love Was When" - Virginia Hoy
ANNOUNCEMENTS & INFORMAL MOMENTS
WE WELCOME OUR YOUTH & CHILDREN
Congregation singing (Faith We Sing, songbook) "2233 Where Children Belong"
*SONG
(Hymnal) #143 "On Eagles Wings"
(Did you know that worship is at the center of the life of the congregation?)
SHARING OUR JOYS AND CONCERNS
Morning Prayer
L The Lord be with you
C And also with you
L Let us pray together as we sing together
Prayer Song
(Faith We Sing, songbook) "2193 "Lord, listen to your children praying, Lord, send your spirit in this place. Lord, listen to your children praying, send us love, send us power, send us grace"
Morning Prayer and Our Lord's Prayer
THE CONGREGATION WORSHIP READING BOOK
Chapter 6 "Bad People will be Left Behind and Then Fry in Hell"
Left behind rapture theology is neither biblical nor a historic Christian belief and should be left behind by mainline and moderate Christians. The final destiny of non-believers is in God's hands and God can be trusted to do what's right.
RECEPTION OF OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS
L God is good! C All the time!
L And all the time! C God is good!
*DOXOLOGY
(Hymnal) #94 "Doxology with Alleluias"
*OFFERING PRAYER (Unison)
Most Holy God, during these days of Easter, we celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord. This morning, consecrate our gifts to the up-building of your church here on earth. In the name of the Lord of the Church, Christ Jesus. Amen.
*HYMNAL
Verse One #314 "In the Garden"
SCRIPTURE LESSON
John 20. 19-31
MESSAGE
Is it wrong to doubt or question our faith?
*HYMN
Hymnal #508 "While Trees Are Still in Blossom"
CONGREGATION CLOSING
Verse One #672 "God Be with You…"
*HYMN
Hymnal #364 "Because He Lives"
AFFIRMATION OF FAITH
Hymnal #885 "A Modern Affirmation"
SOLO
"Love Was When" - Virginia Hoy
ANNOUNCEMENTS & INFORMAL MOMENTS
WE WELCOME OUR YOUTH & CHILDREN
Congregation singing (Faith We Sing, songbook) "2233 Where Children Belong"
*SONG
(Hymnal) #143 "On Eagles Wings"
(Did you know that worship is at the center of the life of the congregation?)
SHARING OUR JOYS AND CONCERNS
Morning Prayer
L The Lord be with you
C And also with you
L Let us pray together as we sing together
Prayer Song
(Faith We Sing, songbook) "2193 "Lord, listen to your children praying, Lord, send your spirit in this place. Lord, listen to your children praying, send us love, send us power, send us grace"
Morning Prayer and Our Lord's Prayer
THE CONGREGATION WORSHIP READING BOOK
Chapter 6 "Bad People will be Left Behind and Then Fry in Hell"
Left behind rapture theology is neither biblical nor a historic Christian belief and should be left behind by mainline and moderate Christians. The final destiny of non-believers is in God's hands and God can be trusted to do what's right.
RECEPTION OF OUR TITHES AND OFFERINGS
L God is good! C All the time!
L And all the time! C God is good!
*DOXOLOGY
(Hymnal) #94 "Doxology with Alleluias"
*OFFERING PRAYER (Unison)
Most Holy God, during these days of Easter, we celebrate the Resurrection of our Lord. This morning, consecrate our gifts to the up-building of your church here on earth. In the name of the Lord of the Church, Christ Jesus. Amen.
*HYMNAL
Verse One #314 "In the Garden"
SCRIPTURE LESSON
John 20. 19-31
MESSAGE
Is it wrong to doubt or question our faith?
*HYMN
Hymnal #508 "While Trees Are Still in Blossom"
CONGREGATION CLOSING
Verse One #672 "God Be with You…"