Interim Moderator Rev. Robert Shaw B.A., M.Div.
April 1, 2018
Easter Sunday
Welcome Announcements
Call to Worship
One: Come, give thanks to our God
All: “God’s steadfast love endures forever.
One: God is our strength and might and salvation.
All: God’s steadfast love endures forever.
One: Because of this love, we shall not die.
All: This is God’s doing, and it is marvelous in our eyes.
One: We have a massage to preach to all.
All: Christ is risen.
One: Christ lived and preached love and liberation among us.
All: We are witnesses to his mighty acts.
One: Christ rose from the dead and appears to us still.
All: We rejoice in the living Savior.
One: This is the day that our God has made,
All: Let us rejoice and be glad in it.
Hymn # 78 “This is the day”
Prayer of Approach
Words of Assurance
Responsive Reading: Psalm 118: 1-2, 14-24
Anthem
Lenten Reading
Children’s Time
Hymn # 243 “Jesus Christ is risen today”
Our Morning Prayer – Lord’s Prayer (trespasses)
We Bring Our Gifts to God: “An acceptable sacrifice, pleasing God”.
Philippians 4:18
Doxology: “Praise God, from whom all blessings flow”
Offertory Prayer
Scripture:
Gospel: John 20: 1-18
Epistle Readings: Acts 10: 34-43
1 Corinthians 15: 1-11
Hymn # 258 “Thine be the glory.”
Message:
Hymn # 250 “Lord of the dance”
Closing Prayer and Prayer for the People
Benediction and God’s Blessing
Choral Response: “Go Now in Peace” (inside back cover of Hymn Book)
ANNOUNCEMENTS
THANK YOU to Doug Gillard for leading us in worship this morning.
CRINAN BAKELESS BAKE SALE: The Crinan Ladies’ Aid is holding a Bakeless Bake Sale throughout March and April. Place donations in an envelope marked with your name and return to Sharon Gilchrist by April 29th. Thank you.
DIY WOOD SIGN PAINT NIGHT: The Largie Sunday School is hosting a Wood Sign Paint Night on Thursday April 12 from 7:00 – 9:00pm at the Duff Presbyterian Church. The cost is $40.00 with pre- registration requested by March 30th. There are a choice of 4 different signs and 4 different stains you can choose from. Join us for a fun night – no skills required just some enthusiasm! Everyone is welcome to attend. For information contact Carrie Woods at 519-762-0494
LARGIE WMS & LADIES AID: Will meet on Monday April 9th at 8:00pm. The Roll Call is an “Inspirational Quote”. The Committee is Jackie Leitch and Ella Mc William. The lunch committee is Lin McCann and Donna McWilliam.
LARGIE WMS: Is once again collecting loose coins to help support missions. If you would like to donate, please put donations in the can in the lower hall by Monday April 9th. Thank you for your support.
LARGIE ANNUAL SPRING BEEF SUPPER: Will be held on Thursday April 19th from 5 – 7pm. The cost is Adults $15.00 and children 6-12 $5.00/ Children 5 and under are free. Pre-ordered take-outs are available. (Please see poster in lower hall.)
APRIL 29TH MISSION AWARENESS SUNDAY: The Ladies from Crinan and Largie will be conducting the Services in their respective Churches. In Largie we will have a Potluck Lunch following the service.