Worship

Notes on the Notes – April 27, 2014

Saturday, April 26, 2014

This week’s music: “This is the Day” (MV #122) “This is the day that God has made; we will rejoice and be glad!  Singing hallelu, we will rejoice and be glad!” This praise chorus by Bruce Harding (2003) is based on Psalm 118:24.   The word “Alleluia,” “Hallelujah” or any of it’s variations comes to us from […]

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Notes on the Notes – Easter Sunday – April 20, 2014

Saturday, April 19, 2014

Easter Sunday 2014 This week’s scripture:  Adapted from John 20:1-11a, John 20:14-16, Luke 24:5-6 This week’s music: “He is Risen” – Our service will open with the Easter Musical Drama – “He is Risen” by LLoyd Larson (2001).   The work is inspired by the Gospel of John, chapter 20.  Including original music,  narration, instrumental elements […]

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Notes on the Notes – Good Friday – April 18, 2014

Friday, April 18, 2014

Good Friday Scripture Readings:  John 18: 1-12, 19-23, 28-38, 19: 5-27, 31-34 Good Friday Music: “My Song is Love Unknown” (VU #143) “My song is love unknown, my Saviour’s love to me,  love to the loveless shown that they might lovely be.  O who am I that for my sake my Lord should take frail […]

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Notes on the Notes – April 13, 2014

Saturday, April 12, 2014

Lent 6 – Palm Sunday – Jerusalem Cross This week’s theme: This week’s readings:  Matthew 21:1-11, Philippians 2:5-11 This week’s music: “Tell Me the Stories of Jesus” (VU #357) “Tell me the stories of Jesus I love to hear, things I would ask him to tell me if he were here:  scenes by the wayside, […]

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Notes on the Notes – April 6, 2014

Saturday, April 5, 2014

Lent 5 – The Cross – Symbol of God’s Defiant Love   Communion – Russian/Ukrainian Orthodox Cross This week’s reading: Romans 8: 6-11 This week’s music:  “Glory in the Cross” “Let us stand together at the cross of Christ where we see God’s boundless love.  We are saints and sinners who are joined by faith here […]

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