Easter 2016
Worship Connection: April 24, 2022
By Nancy C. TownleySecond Sunday of Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 5:27-32; Psalm 150; Revelation 1:4-8; John 20:19-31
CALLS TO WORSHIP
Call to Worship #1
L: Happy… read more
Sermon Options: May 12, 2024
By Ministry MattersTaking Care of Last Minute Matters
Acts 1:1-11
Whenever we plan a trip, we have to take care of a lot of details. Plans have to be made for someone to take care of the pets… read more
What do you do when God calls?
By Eradio Valverde Jr.Acts 16:9-15
Our God works in some wonderful and unexplainable ways. That affirmation has been the constant theme of every Easter season. A Savior nailed to a cross, then buried, … read more
Sermon Options: May 22, 2022
By Ministry MattersRESPONDING TO GOD'S CALL
ACTS 16:9-15
God spoke to Paul through a dream directing him to preach the gospel in Macedonia and he followed through without the assurance of having… read more
Worship Connection: May 22, 2022
By Nancy C. TownleySixth Sunday of Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 16:9-15; Psalm 67; Revelation 21:1-10, 22–22:5; John 14:23-29
CALLS TO WORSHIP
Call to Worship #1:… read more
Worship Elements: May 15, 2022
By Mary Petrina BoydFifth Sunday of Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 11:1-18; Psalm 148; Revelation 21:1-6; John 13:31-35
THEME IDEAS
These scriptures proclaim both the power… read more
Sermon Options: May 15, 2022
By Ministry MattersOVERCOMING BARRIERS
ACTS 11:1-18
Part of the gospel's resurrection message is the breaking down of human prejudices and barriers that separate humanity. All have sinned… read more
Sermon Options: May 8, 2022
By Ministry MattersWALKING IN FAITH
ACTS 9:36-43
On the heels of an incredible miracle of healing for Aeneas, the eight-year bedridden paralytic, the apostle Peter is seen again following in … read more
The wonder of Easter
By Melissa Slocum read more
Sermon Options: May 1, 2022
By Ministry MattersUNLIKELY HEROES
ACTS 9:1-6 (7-20)
God is described in the Bible as being fond of using unlikely sources or people to accomplish his purposes. The selection of the people that he … read more
Worship Elements: April 24, 2022
By Bill HoppeSecond Sunday of Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 5:27-32; Psalm 150; Revelation 1:4-8; John 20:19-31
THEME IDEAS
God has performed amazing works of… read more
Worship Elements: May 1, 2022
By Sandra MillerThird Sunday After Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 9:1-6 (7-20); Psalm 30; Revelation 5:11-14; John 21:1-19
THEME IDEAS
While this week’s scriptures … read more
Worship Connection: May 8, 2022
By Nancy C. TownleyFourth Sunday of Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 9:36-43; Psalm 23; Revelation 7:9-17; John 10:22-30
CALLS TO WORSHIP
Call to Worship #1
L: Come! Let us… read more
Worship Elements: May 8, 2022
By Bill HoppeFourth Sunday of Easter
COLOR: WhiteSCRIPTURE READINGS: Acts 9:36-43; Psalm 23; Revelation 7:9-17; John 10:22-30
THEME IDEAS
It would be easy to focus on the words… read more
Resurrection reality
By J. Michael LowryJohn 20:19-31
Do you remember how Walter Cronkite used to close his broadcast by saying, “And that’s the way it is”? Such is a world vision that reflects the… read more
Embracing the awkwardness: Liturgy for Palm/Passion Sunday
By Greg Moore, Cameron Merrill read more
Sermon Options: Ascension Sunday 2023 (Option 1)
By Ministry MattersFOUNDATIONS OF PENTECOST
ACTS 1:1-11
If, as some legends have it, Theophilus was a lawyer and the book of Acts is Luke's defense brief concerning the value of the apostles, then … read more