Covenant Presbyterian Church of Simsbury - The Barn
Easter Sunday, March 31, 2024 - 10:30 am Service
In-Person and Online Worship - Sunday Service 10:30am
Locations & Times
Covenant Presbyterian Church
124 Old Farms Rd, Simsbury, CT 06070, USA
Sunday 10:30 AM
Service of Worship
Easter Sunday
March 24, 2024
Celebration Hall - 10:30am
Easter Sunday
March 24, 2024
Celebration Hall - 10:30am
Call to Worship and Welcome
Leader: He is risen.
All: He is risen indeed!
Leader: Deal bountifully with your servants, that we may live and keep your word.
All: Open our eyes, that we may behold wondrous things out of your law for we are sojourners on the earth;
Leader: Your testimonies are our delight; they are our counselors. Give us understanding, that we may follow you whole heartedly
All: Let your steadfast love come to us, O Lord, your salvation according to your promise;
Leader: Let your steadfast love comfort us Let your mercy come to us, that we may live;
All: Give us life according to your steadfast love.
Adapted from Psalm119
Leader: He is risen.
All: He is risen indeed!
Leader: Deal bountifully with your servants, that we may live and keep your word.
All: Open our eyes, that we may behold wondrous things out of your law for we are sojourners on the earth;
Leader: Your testimonies are our delight; they are our counselors. Give us understanding, that we may follow you whole heartedly
All: Let your steadfast love come to us, O Lord, your salvation according to your promise;
Leader: Let your steadfast love comfort us Let your mercy come to us, that we may live;
All: Give us life according to your steadfast love.
Adapted from Psalm119
Songs of Praise
The with-God life draws Jesus followers to praise God for his promises of salvation, hope, peace, and the ever-present help and comfort of the Holy Spirit.
Christ The Lord Is Risen Today / Christ Is Risen / God So Loved
The with-God life draws Jesus followers to praise God for his promises of salvation, hope, peace, and the ever-present help and comfort of the Holy Spirit.
Christ The Lord Is Risen Today / Christ Is Risen / God So Loved
Lectio Divina
To God Be The Glory
To God Be The Glory
Passing the Peace
The with-God life grants us peace, share a reminder of that peace with a friend.
The peace of the Lord be with you.
And also with you.
The with-God life grants us peace, share a reminder of that peace with a friend.
The peace of the Lord be with you.
And also with you.
Song of Praise
This I Believe
This I Believe
Prayer of Illumination
Scripture Reading - Mark 8:22-29
Scripture Reading - Mark 8:22-29
Leader: This is the word of the Lord.
ALL: Praise be to Christ.
ALL: Praise be to Christ.
Sermon
Where Else Would We Go? - Mark 8:22-29
Matt Blazer
Notes:
1. After caring for the multitude
2. and healing recent blindness
3. Jesus asked questions
4. about His identity
Where Else Would We Go? - Mark 8:22-29
Matt Blazer
Notes:
1. After caring for the multitude
2. and healing recent blindness
3. Jesus asked questions
4. about His identity
Songa of Praise
Ain’t No Grave / Alive Forever Amen
Ain’t No Grave / Alive Forever Amen
Benediction
The with-God life sends us into our neighborhoods as His agents of neighbor love.
The with-God life sends us into our neighborhoods as His agents of neighbor love.
Prayer is available after the service.
Give Here
Thank you for giving to the work of Covenant Presbyterian Church of Simsbury, CT.
https://cpcbarnweb.org/donateWelcome
Our hope is that you enjoy corporate worship this morning as we pray, sing, confess, and open the Lord’s word together. This is both for our good on Sundays in community, and serves as a model for our personal devotions. If you are visiting with us, please fill out the online form https:// cpcbarn.churchcenter.com/people/forms/258366. If you’re waiting for the offering plate, there is a box in the back instead or click the donate button on our website.
Parents, Please Note…
Our nursery for infants is open the entire service. Children (toddler- 5th grade) go to Sunday School during the greeting time. Sunday school is available for parents and to kids who desire to attend.
Our classes are designed to be welcoming, safe, and loving - and where your child will be valued as made in God’s image.
Hearing Assist Receivers Available
Hearing assist receivers can be picked up from the sound crew before the service.
Live Streaming
We are live-streaming this service on the internet today for the benefit of our missionaries, home-bound, and those who are ill.
CCLI License # 162332
Our hope is that you enjoy corporate worship this morning as we pray, sing, confess, and open the Lord’s word together. This is both for our good on Sundays in community, and serves as a model for our personal devotions. If you are visiting with us, please fill out the online form https:// cpcbarn.churchcenter.com/people/forms/258366. If you’re waiting for the offering plate, there is a box in the back instead or click the donate button on our website.
Parents, Please Note…
Our nursery for infants is open the entire service. Children (toddler- 5th grade) go to Sunday School during the greeting time. Sunday school is available for parents and to kids who desire to attend.
Our classes are designed to be welcoming, safe, and loving - and where your child will be valued as made in God’s image.
Hearing Assist Receivers Available
Hearing assist receivers can be picked up from the sound crew before the service.
Live Streaming
We are live-streaming this service on the internet today for the benefit of our missionaries, home-bound, and those who are ill.
CCLI License # 162332