The Resurrection of Our Lord 7:30 AM & 10:00 AM April 5, 2015 WE PREPARE FOR WORSHIP - (Silence and Prayer is appropriate) Prelude Choir Anthem Crown Him with Many Crowns Announcements Sharing the Peace Call to Worship P: It is a long time since last Sunday, when we waved palms and shouted “Hosanna!” C: The last supper we had with Jesus was memorable, yet sad. P: His trials and crucifixion were hard to bear, as he gave himself up. C: What can we expect after all this drama and sorrow? P: Remember what Jesus told you, that on the third day he would rise again? C: This is the third day — Christ is risen! Alleluia! WE SING PRAISES TO GOD Opening Hymn Jesus Christ is Risen Today Greeting/Kyrie Hymn of Praise Come, Let Us Join Prayer of the Day ELW # 365 page 203 page 204 WE HEAR THE WORD First Lesson Acts 10:34–43 Special Music You are Holy Jada Ashling, Amery & Anika Arends with Eric Baukol on guitar - 7:30am Second Lesson Colossians 3:1–4 Alleluia Verse Alleluia page 205 Holy Gospel Mark 16:1-8 Children’s Sermon Sermon ‘ Filled with Joy’ Pastor Donald McKee WE RESPOND WITH SONG AND STATEMENTS The Strife is O’er, the Battle Done ELW # 366 Hymn Creedal Statement See screen Prayers for the People of God WE OFFER GIFTS TO GOD AS WE SAY THANKS Offering of Our Gifts and Tithes Offertory Create in Me Prayer page 107 WE EAT AND DRINK TOGETHER IN CHRIST The Great Thanksgiving page 206 Preface Holy, Holy, Holy Words of Institution page 108 Lord’s Prayer page 208 The Lamb of God page 208 Distribution ELW # 379, 385 & 389 Blessing / Closing Prayer page 114 WE LEAVE TO DO OUR WORK ON GOD’S BEHALF Benediction: P: He is not here, for he is risen! As we go forth from this place, may we proclaim this message with our whole being. We do not have to fear death. He is risen! We do not have to be afraid of the past. He is risen! We do not have to be afraid of the dark. He is risen! Thanks be to God. All: Amen Sending Hymn Thine is the Glory Dismissal Postlude ELW# 376 Hallelujah! Christ is risen! Welcome into Easter joy. The power of God raised Jesus from the dead and offers eternal life to all. We warmly and lovingly welcome all who have come to join in the celebration. All baptized Christians who believe that Jesus Christ is present in the meal are welcome to come to the table to feast. Grape juice is available at the center of every tray of wine. The radio broadcast is sponsored today in memory of Stan Andreas from Christine Andreas and family. Please extend your hands of comfort to the family of Elsie Roder. Elsie passed away Thursday, March 26th. Her funeral was this past Thursday, April 2nd, at Our Savior’s. May God comfort her family and friends. Blessed be her memory. Thank you to everyone who has participated in today’s worship service; Thank you to Lowell Hanson and the trumpeters who accompanied us today: Melissa Anderson Natasha Eid, and Hilde Lund, those who provided special music, our organists, the choir director, along with our wonderful choir, the Altar Guild and those who donated the lovely flowers adorning our sanctuary. MINISTRY OF CARING Please remember in your prayers: Health For Members: Elna Hanson, Lois Christenson, Bob Fagen, Anita Gayken, Arlene Nogaj, Elaine Himley, Pearl Toftness, Ethelyn Estrin, Bette Darrington, Logan Boysen, Norma Haugerud, Bea Hoppe, Lorraine Bebensee, and Jim Backer. Health For Others: Elaine Korsmo, sister of Kathy Strand, Kristi, niece of Cindy Sulflow, Diane Christenson, sister-in-law of Lois Christenson, Stacy Woodberry, niece of Ferman and Pastor Eunice Woodberry, Darryl Bursack, brother of Debra and Jerry Larson, Laurie Zenk, daughter-in-law of Jim & Sonja Zenk, Tyson Cleuver, cousin of Wendy Augeson, Dave Sommerfield, friend of Lois Christenson, Cynthia Bonnema, daughter of Margit Bonnema, Nellie Davis, grandmother of Robin Enevoldsen, Ella Frank, granddaughter of Gregg and Karen Kepner, Christopher Kepner, nephew of Gregg and Karen Kepner, Jody Renbarger mother of Cory and Amanda (Smith) Renbarger, Ruth Jahn co-worker of Jennifer Hauge, Donna Haugen, sister of Bev Moen, and Ethelyn Anderson, sister of Maxine Slettum. Office Closing The church office will be closed Monday, April 5th in observance of the Easter holiday. If you have a pastoral emergency you may call Pastor Marie Eckberg at 269-8284 or (612) 910-1933. Easter Flower List We know that among the flowers in the chancel there is one: In Memory of: Millie Lee from Bob Lee and family. Millie Lee, Dorothy Boike, family and friends from Rollie and Barb Boike and family. Pat, Wayne and Scott Myhre from Stacey, Eric, Kaden, and Carson Boike and Lisa, Bob, Nick and Karina Steinke. Leland Winge from Judy and family. Wimpy and Chuckie Johnson from the Norman family. Loved ones from Ingmar Molde and family. Cleo and Alva Clauson and Ben Dirksen from the Jon Clauson family. Marlyn Slettum and parents Milton and Solveig Anderson from Maxine Slettum, Ann Slettum, Mark and Stacy Slettum, Noah and Kate. Megan Bothun from Jim, Jan, Zach, Bree and Lorelai Bothun. Gene Christenson and Helmer and Olga Christenson from Lois Christenson and family. Loved ones from Chad, Carol, Garrett, Amery, Gavin and Anika Arends. Dennis E. Johnson and Darrell and Ethel Johnson from Dianna Johnson and family. Sally Tostenson from the Kenneth Tostenson family. Birdeen Winge and Mary and Eric Steenson from the Delores Winge family. Louie and Ruth Enevoldsen from Les Enevoldsen, Sonja Enevoldsen from Les Enevoldsen. Ben and Mary Lou Berg and Everett and Alice Winters from Curt and Sue Winters. Our parents from Lee and Marilyn Kvanli. Our parents Dale and Lois Moeding and Joe and Marlys Sanders and other loved ones from Jim and Jana Moeding and family. Jonathan Borgendale from Diane and family. Otto and Ruth Obermeyer, Ben and Mable TeBeest and Ralph Kleven from Darwin and Janeen TeBeest. Lois Owens, Tim Vorvick, and Donna Coubal from Bobbi Jo and Ben Tushaus and Toni Vorvick. Shirley Clark from the Clark families. Archie and Joyce Allchin from Cleo and Cathy Eisenlohr and Art and Bonnie Krueger. Kevin Eisenlohr and Clyde and Verna Eisenlohr from Cleo and Cathy Eisenlohr. Loved ones from Garret and Sue Winter and family. Jeff Mann and Sheldon and Karen Konstant from Sheryl, Noah and Marissa Mann. Loved ones from Linda Saue. Ryan and Hannah Gilbertson, Dorothy Boike and other loved ones from Jeff and Debbie Dahl and family. Loved ones from Ken and Janice Olsen. Ryan, Hannah, Roy and Nancy Gilbertson and Dave and Shirley Brovold from Sue, Paige and family. Jim and Eric Black and other loved ones from Darlene Black. Christopher David Anspach from his family. Patricia Toov from Cliff Toov and family. Grandma Patty from Clifton and Braydon Toov. Our daughter Cindy Halvorson from Gary and Donna Halvorson. Arendt and Ruth Arends, Greg, Dennis, Gloria, and Scott Arends from David and Lynette Arends. Loved ones from Arland and Lorraine Bebensee. Ray Evenson and John and Nan Larson from Neil, Debbie and Leesa Larson, Cory and Kristi Stanley and family and Josh and Beth Dack and family. Ray Evenson from Carol Evenson. Colson Dack from Neil and Debbie Larson and Leesa Larson and Cory and Kristi, Brynn, Raegan, Ross and Maryn Stanley. Colson Dack from Josh, Beth, Cooper, Brody and Jase Dack. Our parents Arnie and Agnes Vik and Edwin and Angeline Rekstad from Jim and Elaine Vik. Keaton Vickers from Bruce Vien and Sherrie Bennett. Clem and Doris Meyenburg from their children Rick and Jeff Meyenburg, Linda Hodge and Becky Thorstad. Loved ones from Vern and Jan Jordahl. Gary and Geraldine Cushing from John, Stacy, Hannah and Jack. Grandma Patty from Jordan, Jackson and Ana Baldwin, Trisha Baldwin and Bri and Niki Grussing. Wimpy Johnson from Gloria Johnson. In Honor of: In thankfulness for family and friends from Lonny and Nancy Tostenson. The 37th wedding anniversary of Lonny and Nancy Tostenson from Brandon, Katie, Adelyn and Gretta Raymo, Derek, Marie, Nolan, Noah, Ella and Ethan Tostenson and Ryan Tostenson. May the glory and the promise of this joyous time of year bring peace and happiness to you and those you hold most dear, And may Christ, Our Risen Savior, always be there by your side To bless you most abundantly and be your loving guide. Wishing you a blessed and joyful Easter from the Pastors and Staff of Our Savior’s.
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