March 27, 2016, 6:45 a.m. Sunday Sunrise Prayer Concerns Welcome! Illness: Nancy Burroughs, Chuck Ridgeway, Waldo Renich Order of Worship Serving in the Military: Col. Bryan J. Laske, U.S. Army; Matt Scherr, National Guard; Lt. Michael Thomas, Navy; Ryan Thomas; Sgt. Zachary Thomas; Lt. Jim Six, USAF; Todd Stubbs. **Indicates to stand as you are able. **Call to Worship L: Rejoice and be glad: Staff & Leadership Calendar: P: This is the day that the Lord has made! Sun 27 6:45 Sunrise Service, Outdoors L: Rejoice and be glad: Ministers: Every member of the congregation! P: Heaven and earth will never be the same! Pastor: The Rev. Scott W. Hoffman 10:30 Worship L: Rejoice and be glad: Music Director: Joy Exner 11:30 Easter , Outdoors 12:00 Great Light PC, Rm. 21, 22 P: Christ is risen! Alleluia! Accompanist: Lorri Yawney 2:00 Pakistani Worship, FH Communications Coordinator: Katie Foster L: Let us worship the Risen One! Preschool Director: Missy Sullivan Mon 28 Church Office Closed Facilities and Property Manager: Tito Baca 9:30 Women’s Bible Study, Committee Rm. ** Dawn is Approaching Nursery Attendants: Laura Holderman, Allison Miller 6:15 Kickboxing, Rm. 18, 21 Tune: Morning Has Broken Bunessan Bell Choir Director: Sally Berlowitz Sunday Experience Director: Jane Preston Tues 29 7:00 Boy Scouts, FH and Lower Level Dawn is approaching, sunrise is coming,

LOGOS Director: Carrie Jenkins Darkness is broken, with the first light; Clerk of Session: Janene Holzberg Wed 30 7:00 Great Light PC, Rm. 21 8:00 Bell Choir Rehearsal, Sanctuary Death cannot hold Him, sin shall not bind Him, Moderator of Deacons: Marilyn Mills is coming back to this life! Treasurer: Tom Mawhinney Thurs 31 10:00 Shawl Ministry, Committee Rm. Asst. Treasurer: Bill Anderson 2:00 John Bible Study Explorers, Committee Rm. Great is God’s mercy, falling from Heaven 6:00 CSP371, Lower 7:30 Choir, Sanctuary Like His first blessing, giving us Life. Praise for the greatness of His forgiveness, Fri 1 Grace in completing His sacrifice.

Sat 2 9:00 Men’s Breakfast, Mimi’s Cafe Here comes the sunlight, here comes the morning! 12:00 Music Director, Sanctuary Gift of a new life for us, we pray. Phone: 410 997-8011, Email: [email protected] Blessed with salvation, praise God this morning, www.cmpcusa.org www.facebook.com/cmpcusa Christ’s Resurrection on Easter Day! CCLI License #1280964; OneLicense.net A-719121 **Silent Prayer of Confession

**Common Prayer of Confession Gracious God, we have heard the good news: how on the third day, Christ rose again. Still we look for the living among the dead. You rolled away the stone from the tomb. Still we look for the living among the dead. You sent messengers to proclaim the gospel. Still we look for the living among the dead. You were faithful to your promise; you have done wonderful things! Still we look for the living among the dead. Forgive us, Lord, we pray. Teach us to trust your promise and to believe the good news of salvation. Amen. **Assurance of Pardon **Hymn The Day of Resurrection Lancashire L: Who is in a position to condemn? P: Only Christ, and Christ died for us, Christ rose for us, Christ reigns in power for us. Christ prays for The day of resurrection! Earth, tell it out abroad; us. The Passover of gladness, the Passover of God. L: If anyone is in Christ, that person becomes new altogether. From death to life eternal, from this world to the sky, P: The past is finished and gone, everything has become fresh and new. Our Christ hath brought us over with of victory. L: Friends, believe the good news of the gospel. Our hearts be pure from evil, that we may see aright, P: In Jesus Christ, we are forgiven. Alleluia! Amen! The Lord in rays eternal of resurrection light, And, listening to His accents, may hear, so calm and plain, **Response Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound New Britain His own “All hail!” and, hearing, may raise the victor strain. Amazing grace, how sweet the sound, that saved a wretch like me! Now let the heavens be joyful, let earth the song begin, I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see. Let the round world keep triumph, and all that is therein; ‘Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, and grace my fears relieved; Let all things seen and unseen their notes of gladness blend, How precious did that grace appear the hour I first believed! For Christ the Lord is risen, our joy that hath no end.

Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; ‘Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home. **The Litany of Resurrection All: Eternal God, through the rising of Jesus Christ from the dead you have given us a living hope. The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; Keep us joyful in all our trials, and guard faith, so we may receive the wonderful inheritance of life He will my shield and portion be as long as life endures. eternal, which you have prepared for us. Mighty God, you raised up Jesus from death to life. Give When we’ve been there ten thousand years, bright shining as the sun, us such trust in your power that, all our days, we may be glad, looking to that perfect day when we We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise than when we’d first begun. celebrate your victory with Christ the Lord, to whom be praise and glory. Amen. L: He is risen! Responsive Litany P: He is risen indeed! L: In the light L: He is risen! P: the stone was rolled away. P: He is risen indeed! L: In the light L: He is risen! P: the tomb was empty, He was gone. P: He is risen indeed! L: In the sunrise-light of the third day P: He had risen. **Benediction L: He is alive and has risen. P: He is alive and beckons us to follow Him. L: He is alive in our midst, wherever two or three gather. P: He is alive in the lives of those who hunger and thirst. L: He is alive in our joy and our sorrow, our pain and our celebration. P: He is alive, he is alive!

New Testament Reading Luke 24: 1-12

Homily Please join us in Fellowship Hall following the service for hot coffee and pastries!

Prayers of Thanksgiving with The Lord’s Prayer (using “debts”)