John 4:7-18 7 When a Samaritan woman came to draw water, Jesus said to her, “Will you give me a drink?” 8 (His disciples had gone into the town to buy food.) 9 The Samaritan woman said to him, “You are a Jew and I am a Samaritan woman. How can you ask me for a drink?” (For Jews do not […]
Verse for the Week: Matthew 11:28 Jesus said, “Come to me, all of you who are weary and carry heavy burdens, and I will give you rest.” Call to Worship: Psalm 86:1–13, 17 1 Bend down, O Lord, and hear my prayer; answer me, for I need your help. 2 Protect me, for I am […]
Ascension/7th Sunday of Easter. Verse for the Week: Revelation 5:13 I heard every creature in heaven and on earth and under the earth and in the sea. They all sang: “Blessing and honor and glory and power belong to the one sitting on the throne and to the Lamb forever and ever!” Call to Worship: Psalm 詩篇 47 1 Come, everyone! Clap your […]
6th Sunday of Easter. Verse for the Week: Psalm 66:20 “Praise God, who did not ignore my prayer or withdraw his unfailing love from me.” Call to Worship: Psalm 66:8–20 8 Let the whole world bless our Godand loudly sing his praises.9 Our lives are in his hands,and he keeps our feet from stumbling.10 You have tested us, O God;you […]
5th Sunday of Easter. Verse for the Week: Psalm 98:1 “Sing a new song to the Lord, for he has done wonderful deeds. His right hand has won a mighty victory; his holy arm has shown his saving power!” Call to Worship: Psalm 詩篇 30:1–5, 11–12 1 I will exalt you, Lord, for you rescued me.You refused to let my […]
“Easter is a brave celebration. We face the brokenness of the world not with pessimism but with unyielding hope and joy.”
“Christ isn’t where we expect him to be. He is where we need him to be.”
Order of Service Opening and Call Call to Worship: Psalm 22 Prayer Remembering Christ Crucified Responsive Verse: Luke 9:23–24 Gradual Hymn: O Mighty Cross (v. 1) Litany Old Testament Reading: Isaiah 52:13–53:12 Gradual Hymn: O Mighty Cross (vv. 1–2) Gospel Reading: John 18:1–19:42 Homily: “It’s not too late” Gradual Hymn: O Mighty Cross (vv. 1–3) […]
5th Sunday of Lent Verse for the Week: Matthew 20:28 “For the Son of Man came not to be served but to serve others and to give his life as a ransom for many.” Call to Worship: Psalm 24 1 The earth is the Lord’s, and everything in it. The world and all its people belong to […]
4th Sunday of Lent Verse for the Week: John 12:24 “Very truly, I tell you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains just a single grain; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.” Call to Worship: Psalm 23 1 The Lord is my shepherd; I have all that I need. 2 He […]