Intro Today is a special holiday celebration. Today we come together as church community to bless God for the season of Spring. For spring in creation, for spring times in our lives. For change and growth and new things. First,… Continue Reading →
Saints Communion We will begin the morning in sharing the communion meal. This is something followers of Jesus have done all throughout time and will do in the future until we all eat and drink together again with Jesus. It… Continue Reading →
Here is how we celebrated Pentecost this year over brunch. A lot of our ideas were taken from this wonderful resource. You can delegate different parts of this service to different people. Pentecost Celebration Decorations – candles, orange or red flowers, food…. Continue Reading →
Communion – Jesus on the Road Share a time of recognizing Jesus walking beside you. Show the story of when Jesus appeared to his friends along the road to Emmaus. They were very upset and confused because he had died… Continue Reading →
Set up: Movie clip, slideshow, cross structure or drawn on ground with chalk or rocks, greenery or flowers near by. Play clip of Easter Resurrection appearances.’ Until 4min 43 sec. Greening of the Cross Jesus, the first of the sleepers has… Continue Reading →
Set up: Table with communion meal and Christ candle, music player, handouts of readings with images throughout. Introduction This morning we are celebrating a medieval liturgy called the Tenebrae. Tenebrae is the Latin word for darkness or shadows and this service… Continue Reading →
Set-up: Bowl of Ash. The ‘wisdom of ash’ poem printed on the wall. (below) Native white flowers in basket. Communion. Psalm pages for each person. Optional Kids package – pretzels – remind us of praying arms and some plasticine to make… Continue Reading →
Prayers of Worship & Intercession from our Spring Clean Service Emerging Prayer A sleeping world emerges to new possibilities, For the cycle of life Which brings death and rebirth A. We rejoice in the promise of Spring For lengthening days,… Continue Reading →
Greening of the Cross Play dvd clip ‘God’s Wonderful Surprise’ from the Jesus Storybook Bible What a wonderful mystery is this God, this power, this life beyond death. Jesus, the first of the sleepers has risen. Power is… Continue Reading →
Today we have communion meal. This is a time where we remember Jesus’ life. There is a song that I love called ‘The Jack Pine.’ It reminds me of how Jesus’ death has bought life to others. The jack pine… Continue Reading →
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