Sunday, April 12, 2020

Easter Sunday!


WELCOME TO WORSHIP AT CHRIST CHURCH EPISCOPAL!

We invite you to view the full worship guide or scroll below for responses.



PRESIDER:           Alleluia.  Christ is Risen.
PEOPLE:              The Lord is risen indeed.  Alleluia.
PRESIDER: Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all desires known, and from you no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you, and worthily magnify your holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen.

Hymn:  “For All The Saints”                                                                                          Sine Nomine
PRESIDER: Let us pray.
Almighty God, who through your only-begotten Son Jesus Christ overcame death and opened to us the gate of everlasting life: Grant that we, who celebrate with joy the day of the Lord's resurrection, may be raised from the death of sin by your life-giving Spirit; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

JEREMIAH 31:1-6
PSALM 118:1-2, 14-24

PRESIDER:            The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ according to John.
PEOPLE:               Glory to you, Lord Christ.

THE GOSPEL – MATTHEW 28:1-10

PRESIDER:            The Gospel of the Lord.
PEOPLE:               Praise to you, Lord Christ.

THE MESSAGE

Hymn:  “Christ Our Hope in Life and Death”      Getty/Boswell/Kauflin/Merker/Papa
(Keith Tan solo)

THE RENEWAL OF BAPTISMAL VOWS

PRESIDER:            Do you reaffirm your renunciation of evil and renew your commitment to Jesus Christ?
PEOPLE:               I do.                                      

PRESIDER:            Do you believe in God the Father?
PEOPLE:               I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth.

PRESIDER:            Do you believe in Jesus Christ, the Son of God?
PEOPLE:               I believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the Virgin Mary. He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died, and was buried. He descended to the dead. On the third day he rose again. He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living and the dead.

PRESIDER:            Do you believe in God the Holy Spirit?
PEOPLE:               I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting.

PRESIDER:            Will you continue in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and in the prayers?
PEOPLE:               I will, with God’s help.

PRESIDER:            Will you persevere in resisting evil, and, whenever you fall into sin, repent and return to the Lord?
PEOPLE:               I will, with God’s help.

PRESIDER:            Will you proclaim by word and example the Good News of God in Christ?
PEOPLE:               I will, with God’s help.

PRESIDER:            Will you seek and serve Christ in all persons, loving your neighbor as yourself?
PEOPLE:               I will, with God’s help.

PRESIDER:            Will you strive for justice and peace among all people, and respect the dignity of every human being?
PEOPLE:               I will, with God’s help.

PRESIDER:           May Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has given us a new birth by water and the Holy Spirit, and bestowed upon us the forgiveness of sins, keep us in eternal life by his grace, in Christ Jesus our Lord.  Amen. 

PRESIDER:            The Lord be with you.
PEOPLE:               And also with you.
PRESIDER:            Let us pray.

THE LORD’S PRAYER

PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
With all our heart and with all our mind, let us pray to the Lord, saying, “Lord have mercy.”

PRESIDER:           Let us pray to the Lord.
PEOPLE:              Lord, have mercy.

THE PEACE

PRESIDER:           The Peace of the Lord be always with you.
PEOPLE:               And also with you.

THE DISMISSAL

Hymn: “Happy Day”                                                                                                        Hughes/Cantelon        

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Easter Dedications 

Donations were given to FeedMore to Honor our loved ones


In Memory of Billy, Norma and Ric Watkins, by the Watkins family.

In Memory of Ed and Jane Clark Penick, by the Watkins family.

In Memory of my Mom, Judie Morley, by Jeff Morley and family.

In Memory of William A. Pepper Jr., by Sue Tyler.

In Memory of Thomas D. Daley, from Betsey and Tom Daley.

In Memory of my Mother, Julie Sager, by Meghan McMahon.

In Memory of Happy and Jane Royston, parents of Ken Royston.

In Memory of Joe and Frances Gerald, parents of Judy Royston.

In Memory of Joan and John Coughlin, parents of Kathy Rogers.

In Memory of Peter Still, by Lynne, Claire and Allison Still and Jean Bradford.

In Memory of Donald Theado,  father of Jay Theado.

 In loving memory of Dorothy Jane, Fred and Joan Bauer and Roy and Jessie Shadbolt, by the Shadbolt family.

In Memory of our son Russell, by Pat and Tom Balgie.

In honor of our children by Elizabeth and John Franklin.

In honor of Christ Church staff by Elizabeth and John Franklin.
 

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