We hope you enjoyed this year’s online Easter service. Please share each post with your friends on social media and help us share the good news of Christ’s resurrection! A big thank you to all this year’s contributors, in our challenge to keep it simple, and be inspired to focus upon the joy of today.
Christ is Risen indeed, Alleluia!
This year’s order of service is as follows, click on the links to view each section, which draw upon a range of styles:
Whilst YouWait: Jumping for Joy
Opening Prayer: Helen Steiner Rice
Song ‘Now the Green Blade Rises’: Metanoia
Reflection: The graveclothes were empty
Spoken Word: #Imfullcositwasempty
Song of Faith: Nick Morgan (1 Peter)
Read: The Stone Had Rolled Away
Song of Easter: Kathryn Rose
Reading: Luke 24
Song: South Africa Hallelujah
Poem: Mysterious Cross
Sermon: Stephen Cherry
Song: The Cross Stands Above it all
Song: This is Amazing Grace
Closing Prayer: Andy Mitchell
If you wish to give as part of a retiring collection, our chosen charity for this service is Tearfund.
If you wish to read a little more, try out WordLive ‘He is Risen‘ (suggested by @sarahgiles)
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