Full Service - Fourth Sunday of Easter - Year A
Taken from Times and Seasons
Description
Fourth Sunday of Easter - Year A
Service contains:
Opening Hymn: God is here, as we his people or Come and gather, come to worship
Prayer: Responsive prayer based on Psalm 23
1 Peter 2:19–25
Hymn: When I survey the wondrous cross or God hung and died upon the cross
Reading: Acts 2:42–47
Hymn: We have a gospel to proclaim or Persistent in witness and certain in call
Reading: John 10:1-10
Sermon ideas:
To be, or not … thoughts / meditation on John 10:1-10
Meditation / Poem based on Psalm 23: The sunlight was warm on my face in the morning
Hymn: Tell me the stories of Jesus or He taught in puns and riddles
Prayer: Great God, creator of creatures and cosmos
Hymn: The King of love my shepherd is or Our fisher God, the shepherd king
Blessing: Great and gentle God
Andrew Pratt (born 1948)
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