Weekly AM Bulletin | April 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday

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Morning Worship | April 5, 2026

Morning Worship
The Lord's Day – April 5, 2026 – 10:30 AM
Please silence all communication devices before worship begins.
§ Denotes congregation standing as able

Welcome and Announcements                              
Rev. Jackson Taylor
  • Happy Easter! He is Risen! He is Risen Indeed!
  • No Fellowship Meal today: Next monthly fellowship meal will be on May 3rd.
    • Join Us tonight at 5:30pm for Evening Worship in Word and Sacrament.
    • Next Sunday night: Evening Worship at 5:30pm
    • Good Friday Service: 6pm at CPC
  • Pastors Out of Office: Both pastors will be out of the office this week from April 6-9. Please contact an elder with any shepherding concerns.
  • Officer Nominations: Open through April 15th. Remember to contact your nominee before nominating. Fill out the form here:
  • April Hymn of the Month: O Worship the King; be sure to listen; can find in the app under resources.
  • Grace Family Night Spring Break: We will take a Spring Break from Grace Family Night this Wednesday, April 8th (no meal or classes).
  • Baby Shower for Laney Johnson: April 18th, 2pm at the Watkins home (206 Wellesley Ct, Woodstock). RSVP to Marisa Watkins at 706-829-9821. Laney is registered at BabyList. 


The Prayer of Invocation    
                                                                 
The Prelude

§ The Call to Worship                                                    
John 11:25-26
Leader: He who said, "I am the Resurrection and the Life. Whoever believes in Me though he die, yet shall he live," calls us to attend Him.
People: Who also said, "And everyone who lives and believes in Me shall never die."
 
§ The Prayer of Adoration

§ The Hymn of Adoration                                                            
N0 286
     Worship Christ, the Risen King!

The Prayer of Confession
                 
The Assurance of Pardon                                                    
1 John 1:9
If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

The Reading of Scripture        
Proverbs 19:15-29        
Pew Bible Page 542

§ Confession of Faith                          
Westminster Shorter Catechism
Leader: 29. How are we made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ?
People: We are made partakers of the redemption purchased by Christ, by the effectual application of it to us by His Holy Spirit.
 
Leader: 30. How does the Spirit apply to us the redemption purchased by Christ?
People: The Spirit applies to us the redemption purchased by Christ, by working faith in us, and thereby uniting us to Christ in our effectual calling.
 
The Prayer of Thanksgiving                    
Mr. Travis Hanenburg, Deacon

Giving of Tithes and Offerings                                                            
      You may also give online using our app.
 
§ The Doxology                                                                              
Tune: Ortega
Praise God from whom all blessings flow;    
Praise Him all creatures here below;   
Praise God above, Praise God above, ye heavenly host; 
Praise the Father, Son and Holy Ghost.
Alleu...ia, Allelu. Allelu…ia! A…men. 


The Prayer of Supplication                          
Mr. Warren Kinney, Elder

§ The Hymn of Preparation      
Christ, the Lord, is Risen Today!    
N0 277
   
§ The Prayer for Understanding the Word of God

§ The Scripture Reading        
Matthew 28:1-10        
Pew Bible Page 835

The Preaching of God’s Word                                  
Rev. Robie Hembree
    Faith in the Resurrected Lord Jesus

The Prayer for Blessing on the Word of God

§ The Hymn of Consecration                    
O Church Arise!                    
Insert

§ The Benediction                                                                              
Philemon 25
The grace of the Lord Jesus Christ be with your spirit. Amen.

§ The Response    
Amen, Amen, A…men.        
N0 740 
Sermon Outline:
  • The Verified Fact of the Resurrection
  • The Weak Faith of the Disciples
  • The Wonderful Faithfulness of the Resurrected Jesus

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