Sunday morning at 10:30 a.m.
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Our online worship will begin at 10:30am central on Sunday morning. Grab a candle to recall the light of Christ, and something that you can use for communion so that you are ready to worship God.
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Sharing Christ's Peace
Prelude to Worship
Gathering in the Light
Invitation to Worship
one: When Thomas touched the wounds and set himself free…
ALL: …it was Easter day.
one: When Peter’s three “yes’s” to Jesus finished his three denials…
ALL: …it was Easter day.
one: When Mary ready to embalm the dead ran in fear from the empty tomb…
ALL: …it was Easter day.
one: When the disciples looked from afar at a breakfast of fish on the beach…
ALL: …it was Easter day.
one: When Emmaus became synonymous with welcome and the breaking of bread with strangers…
ALL: …it was Easter day.
one: When Paul was blinded by the light and recognized the voice niggling in his head…
ALL: …it was Easter day.
one: When the hungry are fed at the table the same table as the rich…
ALL: …it is Easter day.
one: When weapons are beaten to ploughshares and peace is a word to be shouted…
ALL: …it is Easter day.
one: When the stranger is welcomed in community and the lonely are restored to relationship…
ALL: ...it is Easter day!
Opening Song (Sing with us!) - CH 224 Christ Arose!
Invocation
Prayer of Illumination (Sing with us!) - Be still and know, that I am God.
Scripture - Jesus Appears to The Disciples by the Sea, a Children Worship & Wonder story based on John 21:1-13, by Sonja M. Steward
Scripture - Luke 24:36b-48 (CEB)
Meditation
Song of Response - “Because He Lives (Amen)”
Prayers of the People (Submit a Prayer Request) and Our Lord's Prayer
Invitation to Stewardship - Click Here to Donate
Doxology (Sing along!) - CH 25 (v. 1) Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
Prayer of Dedication
Celebration of Communion - ALL are welcome!
Words of Institution: Matthew 26:26-29
Musical Response (Sing along!) - CH 384 Here at Thy Table, Lord
Invitation to Discipleship
Closing Hymn (Sing along!) - CH 342 Lord, you Have Come to the Lakeshore
Sharing the Light
Blessing & Benediction - “At the Table” a benediction video by Phuc Luu
Postlude
Acknowledgements and permissions:
Permission to use and stream the music in this worship service obtained from ONE LICENSE #A-730652 and CCLI #36152 and CSPL143030. All rights reserved.
Portions of our liturgy written by or adapted from Led by Love: Worship Resources for Year B, by Lavon Bayler. United Church Press: Cleveland, OH 1996. Pages 90-91, and from ©enfleshed, April 18, 2021.