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Sunday, January 2, 2011
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====Sunday, April 28, 2024====
  
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2nd Sunday after Christmas
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====The Fifth Sunday of Easter====
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
  
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====Opening Sentences====
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====Opening Song====
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"From You Comes My Praise"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1byIyctKxrE</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1byIyctKxrE Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
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Leader: A child has been born for us,
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=We Hear God's Word=
  
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'''People: a son given to us.'''
 
  
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Leader: authority rests upon his shoulder, and he is named:
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====1st Scripture Reading====
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"Acts 8:26-40"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGEqn7_teFo</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGEqn7_teFo Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Acts+8%3A26-40&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture at Biblegateway.com]
  
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'''People:  Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.'''
 
  
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====Opening Prayer====
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====2nd Scripture Reading====
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"Psalm 22:25-31"
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TiIJZVgajU</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0TiIJZVgajU Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+22%3A25-31&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture at Biblegateway.com]
  
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=We Hear God's Word=
 
  
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====Lighting of the Advent Candles====
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====3rd Scripture Reading====
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*'''Candle #1:'''  We light this candle as a sign of the coming light of Christ. Advent means coming. We are preparing ourselves for the days when the nations shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
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"John 15:1-8 "
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0yu1qyevwE</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m0yu1qyevwE Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=John+15%3A1-8&version=NIV Click here to read the scripture at Biblegateway.com]
  
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*'''Candle #2:'''  The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them.
 
  
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*'''Candle #3:''' The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the crocus it shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice with joy and singing.
 
  
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*'''Candle #4:'''  The Lord will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel (God is with us).
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=We Respond in Prayer=
  
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*'''Christmas Candle:'''  The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness, on them light has shined.
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
  
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*After all the candles are lit, the people respond: ''''Let us walk in the light of the Lord.''''
 
  
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====The Lord's Prayer====
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.
  
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====Old Testament Scripture====
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Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
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''Psalm 27''
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Give us this day our daily bread,
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*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eioDr_mDYE0 Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
 
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*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2027&version=NIV Read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
 
  
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====New Testament Scripture====
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and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.
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''Hebrews 2:10-18''
 
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*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%202:10-18&version=NLT Read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
 
  
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=We Respond in Prayer=
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Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,
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for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.
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Amen.
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=We Go in Peace=
  
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
 
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Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
 
  
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====The Lord's Prayer====
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===Closing Prayer Song===
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.  Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.  Amen.
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"Still – Hillsong "
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<embedvideo service="youtube">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pz4HPZbP90</embedvideo>
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*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8pz4HPZbP90 Click here to view the video at YouTube.com]
  
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===Closing Prayer===
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====Passing of the Peace====
  
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(Offered by a member of the community)
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====Fellowship & Conversation====

Revision as of 14:10, 27 April 2024

Sunday, April 28, 2024

The Fifth Sunday of Easter

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Song

"From You Comes My Praise"

We Hear God's Word

1st Scripture Reading

"Acts 8:26-40"


2nd Scripture Reading

"Psalm 22:25-31"


3rd Scripture Reading

"John 15:1-8 "


We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.


The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread,

and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,

for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

Amen.

We Go in Peace

Closing Prayer Song

"Still – Hillsong "

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship & Conversation

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