Meadowbrook United Church
Our Mission
 As followers of Christ, the “Meadowbrook United Church exists to glorify God and to live out God’s purpose for salvation by reflecting the unconditional love of God through dynamic Christian worship, mutual care & support, active community engagement and proactive servant leadership, working towards peace and harmony in community”.
   

 

 

WORSHIP SERVICE

April 21, 2019

7:30 A.M.

ORDER OF WORSHIP

Welcome to Worship

The Gathering of God’s People

(We gather in God’s Name and in these opening moments, let us centre our spirits on God.  Before the service, speak to God.  During the service, let God speak to you.  After the service, speak to others about the Good News.)

Theme: “The Darkness Gave Way”

 

 Introit                         Candace Hayden

 

Muc Dancers                                           

 

Mary’s Conversation

 

Hymn                               “Up from the Grave He Arose”

 

Personal Prayer and Reflection

                                                                 

Bible Reading                                      John 20: 1-2

 

Song                                     “Christ the Lord is Risen Today

                                                               (verses 1-3)

Bible Reading                                        John 20: 3-9

 

Song:                                          “Christ the Lord is Risen Today”

                                                                                   (Verses 4-6)

Prayer of Thanksgiving and Adoration

 

The Lord’s Prayer (Original version)

 

Easter greetings and Family News Highlights       “He Lives”

                                                 

The Youth Sing

 

Tithes and Offering                               “Near the Cross”

 

The Written Word                              Luke 24: 1-12

                                                         Elder Valerie Haughton

 

The Word in Song                              Senior Choir

 

The Spoken Word                         Rev. Dr. Derik Davidson

 

Response to the Word    “And Can it be that I Should Gain”

 

Invitation to Holy Communion

      

Communion Songs   He is Lord, He Is Lord, I am not Worthy

                                                 And Now o Father, Majesty

 

Going Forth Hymn                         “Thine the Glory”

 

Benediction

 

Recessional                                    Celebrate, Jesus Celebrate