Service Details
- Easter Day
- Sermon Title: “The Gate is Flung Open” Pastor Annie Parker
- Special Music:
- Carillon Ringers: Performing “C Major Peal”
- Trumpet: Mike Newman
- Sacrament: We will celebrate the Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper .
- YouTube Channel: FPCSALEM
Scripture and Hymns
Bible Readings (NRSVue):
- First Reading: Psalm 118:1-2, 14-24
- Gospel Reading: John 20:1-18
Hymns (from The Presbyterian Hymnal, 1990):
- Hymn 302: I Danced in the Morning
- Hymn 123: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today
- Hymn 118: The Day of Resurrection!
Anthem Lyrics
“Rise Up, Easter Morning!”
Performed by The Haviland Choir
Rise up, Easter morning, rise up, early singing “Hallelujah!” Rise up and feel the sun. Redemption’s work is done. Rejoice and sing to the Lord, for life and joy are restored this glorious morn! See, the stone is rolled away. My Lord, what a morning, this is Resurrection Day.
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Upcoming Events
- Easter Treats: Please take an Easter Egg from the Congregational Care Committee as you leave the sanctuary today.
- 90th Birthday Celebration: Join us next Sunday, April 12, during Coffee Hour to celebrate Fred Denton’s 90th birthday.
- Earth Sunday (April 19):
- Wear green or colorful clothing.
- Bring photos of your children or grandchildren to display in the sanctuary.
- The Preschool will be sharing special music.
- Environmental Book Study: Starting April 19, Grace Smith will lead a study on “The Serviceberry” by Robin Wall Kimmerer. Please let Phyllis know by Tuesday, April 7, if you would like a book ordered .
- Deacon Scholarships: Limited funds are available for church members enrolled in college. Submit your request to the office by June 30 .
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