Virtual Easter Worship Service 2020

Order of Worship

Easter Sunday

April 12, 2020

Click here to download a .pdf version.

 

 

Entering God’s Presence

 
Prelude   https://youtu.be/kSvasb4p318

 

Dr. Dedric Cowser

 

Welcome and
Call to Worship  
https://youtu.be/fVwK2mngwoM

    

Dr. Wade Langer

 

 

Acts of Worship

 

Hymn 

 

Christ the Lord is Risen 
        
https://www.umcdiscipleship.org

 

 

 

Affirmation of Faith

 

The Apostles Creed

https://www.umc.org/en/content/
apostles-creed-traditional-ecumenical

 

 

 

 

Act of Praise

 

 

Praise Song for the Pandemic

https://youtu.be/zCYoikGaI6U

 

 

Prayer

 

Pastoral Prayer

https://youtu.be/GNvDtQR65Os

 

Bishop Debra
Wallace-Padgett

 

The Lord's Prayer 

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f3ySA0SviXI

 

Children of
Ranburn &
Wise Chapel
UMCs

 

Hymn 

 

 

He Lives

 https://digitalsongsandhymns.com/songs/4417

 

 
Children’s Time https://youtu.be/Mwl0ZPC2-i0

 

Jim Frazier

 

Offertory Prayer  https://youtu.be/luZtXPbIw4Y 

 

Dr. Wade Langer

 

Offering

 

 

 

 

In this time when the bishop and cabinet have requested
that in-person worship services be suspended, our
churches continue to be in ministry in the community and
around the world.Your generosity to your local church 
through checks and online giving are appreciated. 

 

 

Doxology 

 

 

Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow 

https://digitalsongsandhymns.com/songs/5933

 

 

Special Music  

 

 

Were You There? 

https://youtu.be/gOg7z3pyKbg

 

Dr. Dedric Cowser

 

 

Hearing God’s Word

 

Scripture Lesson

 

 

John 20:1-18

https://youtu.be/qm0hkX0k9Jc

 

Dr. Wade Langer

 

Sermon  

 

 

 

 

 

The Curves of Life

Video: 
https://youtu.be/CYIG9EPVCXQ

 

Transcript:  
https://www.umcna.org/files/fileshare/
bishop/easter+sermon2020.pdf

 

Bishop Debra
Wallace-Padgett

 

 

 

 

Responding to God

 

Special Music 

 

 

In the Garden 

https://youtu.be/BMxO-s9R_6E

 

Dr. Dedric Cowser

 

Easter Season
Actions You
are Invited to
Consider:

 

 

 

 

  1.  Join with many other Christians of various denominations
    in accepting the invitation to draw with chalk on your
    sidewalk or driveway the words “Christ is Risen.”
     
  2.  Share with another person how Jesus has recently
    straightened out a curve in your life.
     
  3.  Commit to 5 acts of service a day between now 
    and Pentecost Sunday 2020 (May 31, 2020).
 

 

Benediction

  

 

https://youtu.be/lNs918nXBP0

 

Bishop Debra
Wallace-Padgett
Postlude   

 

https://youtu.be/MbntRhUGJ-w 

 

Dr. Dedric Cowser

 

North Alabama Conference of The United Methodist Church

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