EASTER SUNDAY
April 4, 2021
ANNOUNCEMENTS & COUNTDOWN
(C) WELCOME & CANDLE LIGHTING
PRELUDE “Up From the Grave He Arose” Ross Doolittle, Seth Fisher
FELLOWSHIP HALL VIDEO with CALL TO WORSHIP
(V) SPECIAL MUSIC “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today” Happy Bells Although we are still unable to sing, please get your Happy Bells out of your Goodie Bags. Remain seated in your pew, & shake your bell when that color comes up on the cards. Let’s make a joyful noise unto the Lord!
(C) PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
PROCLAMATION OF THE WORD
(C to intro)
TIME WITH THE CHILDREN Marc Middleton
(V) FIRST READING Ezekiel 37: 1 – 14
(V) SPECIAL MUSIC “Rattle”
Let’s hear those bones rattle! Use your shakers / music sticks during the chorus!
(V) SECOND READING John 20: 1 – 18
(C) SERMON “The First Words of the Risen Christ”
RESPONSE OF THE PEOPLE
(C & V) THE GREAT THANKSGIVING
(C) THE SHARING OF THE BREAD AND CUP
Please remain seated in your pews. Open the top cover of your cup, and remove the host of bread when directed to do so. Remove the second cover of the cup when it is time to drink the juice. You may place the empty cup in the paper cup that is in your pew. Those at home — prepare to use the bread and juice you have prepared.
(C & V) THE BLESSING OF THE OFFERING (empty plate)
SENT FORTH TO SERVE
(V) SPECIAL MUSIC “Jesus Loves Me” with Happy Bells
Let’s ring another joyful noise in honor of our risen Lord!
(C) BENEDICTION
POSTLUDE
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