Full Service - Seventh Sunday of Easter - Ascension - Year A
Taken from Times and Seasons
Description
Seventh Sunday of Easter - Ascension - Year A
Service contains:
Opening Hymn: Alleluia! Sing to Jesus or Here was a sunset that stilled every person
Prayer: At this time of mystery and wonder
Reading: Psalm 47
Monologue based on Psalm 47 – with caution…
Hymn: Sing to him in whom creation or We do not know, we cannot tell
Reading: Acts 1:1-11
Hymn: Hail the day that sees him rise or God had gone up with a shout
Sermon ideas:
Meditation: Gazing up into heaven
Dramatic monologue: There we were, off up a mountain again
John 17:1-11
Reflection on John 17:1-11
Hymn: Up! Up and away! Was it really that crazy?
Responsive prayer based on 1 Peter 4:12-14, 5:6-11 God of all grace
Hymn: At [In] the name of Jesus or Beginning with blessing
Blessing: Send us out, glorious God
Andrew Pratt (born 1948)
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