Sesquicentennial Celebration – April 3, 2016

Second Sunday of Easter:  April 3, 2016

Download the Bulletin:  April 3, 2016 Bulletin

Part 1

  • Ringing of the Bell
  • Welcome – Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • Prelude:  “Aurora lucis rutilat” (Light’s glittering morn bedecks the sky) – arranged by Gerald Near (1942 -) 

Part 2

  • Call to Worship – John Bott, Worship Leader
  • Opening Hymn: “Come, Christians, Join to Sing” – MADRID
  • Call to Confession and Prayer/Assurance of Pardon
  • Response – “Alleluia, Alleluia! Give Thanks”  –  ALLELULIA NO. 1
  • Passing of the Peace 
     

Part 3

  • Time for Young Disciples – Rev. Weible 

Part 4

  • The Scripture Reading:  Acts 5:33-39
  • The Sermon –  IF IT IS OF GOD – Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor 

Part 5

  • Sermon Hymn: “Now Praise The Lord” – ST. ANNE   

Part 6

  • Welcome and Announcements:  Rev. Joel Weible, Pastor
  • A Moment in Time
  • Prayers of the People/The Lord’s Prayer 

Part 7

  • Offertory:  “Fairest Lord Jesus” – arranged by Joel Raney (1956 -)
  • Doxology/Dedication of Gifts

Part 8

  • The Sacrament of Communion
  • Communion Music:
    • “Open My Eyes” – OPEN MY EYES
    • “Blessed Assurance” – ASSURANCE 

Part 9

  • Closing Hymn:  “For The Bread Which You Have Broken” – KINGDOM
  • Charge
  • Benediction – “Let the Heaven Light Shine on Me” 

Part 10

  • The Postlude:  “Toccata on ‘Hymn to Joy'” – arr.  by Douglas E. Wagner (1952 -) 

 

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