CHORAL PRELUDE
WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
CALL TO WORSHIP:
One: Listen. Do you hear it?
All: The sound of joy. Laughter breaking in.
One: Listen! It sounds like harmony.
All: Angels singing.
One: Why are you weeping? For the grief? For the beauty?
All: Jesus is risen!
One: Yes! And creation sings it. Yesterday’s tears linger, as they must,
All: but love is stronger than death.
One: Do you believe this? Listen, Jesus is speaking your name.
All: Our names—each one.
One: Like music of the soul. Can you hear it?
All: It is the sound of resurrection.
Let us worship the Risen One!
OPENING PRAYER
HYMN: Christ the Lord is Risen Today – HWB #280
CHOIR: Special Music
CONGREGATIONAL PRAYER
HYMN: God Sent His Son – HWB #345
SCRIPTURE READING: John 20:1-18
SERMON: Dwelling in Dissonance: Death & Resurrection
Pastor Calvary deJong
HYMN: Thine is the Glory – HWB #269
CONFESSION POEM
WORDS OF ASSURANCE
BLESSING
SENDING HYMN: Christ is Alive! Let Christians Sing – HWB #278
