Easter Sunday
March 27, 2016
VISIT OUR NEW WEBSITE
www.seabrightumc.org
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOOTPRINTS
Dinner 6 p.m. – Christian Recovery meeting 7 p.m.
Downstairs fellowship hall
BIBLE STUDY – TUESDAY
Dinner 6 p.m. – Bible Study 7 p.m.
IN OUR CHURCH FELLOWSHIP AREA
SEA BRIGHT ANGELS
Meet every Wednesday – 3 p.m.
(Ages 12 to 18 – all are welcome)
Downstairs fellowship hall
MINISTRIES
Nurture Ministry – Barbara Smith (732) 495-1672
1st UNITED METHODIST CHURCH OF SEA BRIGHT
1104 OCEAN AVENUE
SEA BRIGHT, NEW JERSEY 07760
CHURCH OFFICE (732) 530-7003
E-mail: seabrightumc1@verizon.net
Web: www.seabrightumc.org
SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE 10 AM
MERIDIAN MINISTRY IN SHREWSBURY
1ST SUNDAY– 2PM
WELCOME TO SEA BRIGHT UNITED METHODIST CHURCH
WHERE JESUS CHRIST IS LORD!
A Service of Word & Music
RINGING OF THE BELL
PREPARATION FOR THE WORD
PRELUDE (A time to relax and enter the mindset of worship)
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
Leader: This is the day the Lord has made, he calls the hours his own.
People: Let heaven rejoice, let earth be glad, and praise surround the throne.
INTRODUCTION “Into My Heart” (Verse 1) FWS 2160
HYMN OF INVOCATION UMH
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CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all..
People: And also with you.
Leader: This is the day of the Lord’s victory.
People: We will celebrate and be happy.
PRAYER OF INVOCATION
Glorious God, we celebrate the new day not only as the rising of the sun after the darkness of the night, but as the rising of your Son Jesus after the darkness of the valley of the shadow of death. All glory be given to you: living God, risen Christ, eternal Spirit. Amen
HEARING OF THE WORD
FIRST READING
“ACTS 10:34-43” PAGE 1708
HYMN OF PREPARATION UMH
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Psalm “118” UMH 839
NEW TESTAMENT READING
“1 CORINTHIANS 15:19-26” PAGE 1788
GOSPEL
“Luke 24:1-12” PAGE 1643
MESSAGE
“MORNING MESSAGE” Pastor Michael Turner
RESPONSE TO THE WORD
MOMENT OF SILENCE
*AFFIRMATION OF FAITH
GLORIA PATRI UMH 70
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
INVITATION TO COMMUNION UMH 12
THE GREAT THANKSGIVING UMH 13
HYMN OF DEDICATION UMH
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BENEDICTION AND SENDING FORTH FWS 2160
“Into My Heart” (Verse 2)
AS YOU ARE ABLE – PLEASE STAND TO PRAISE GOD