Preparing for Sunday: April 1st, 2018

Preparing for Sunday: April 1st, 2018

“It was light coming out of darkness, like the sun rising out of the sea. It was stillness and unspeakable relief following in the wake of a storm. It was hope rising out of shuddering despair. It was life springing like a lily, like a rose out of death.
– Fredrick Buechner

Sermon Title: Come, Let us Adore Him: Christ’s Resurrection | Luke 23:50-24:12

First Bible Reading: 1 Corinthians 15:50-58

Sermon Text: Luke 23:50-24:12

A Prayer for Today: Almighty God, who through your only Son Jesus Christ has overcome death, and opened unto us the gate of everlasting life: We humbly beseech you, that as by your special grace you do put into our minds good desires, so by your continual help we may bring the same to good effect; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, ever one God, world without end. Amen.

Family Hymn: “Christ the Lord is Risen Today”

Resurrection Hymn: “See What a Morning”