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First Methodist Houston, April 9, 2023: Easter Sunday Full Service

PRELUDE To God Be the Glory arr. Joel Raney CHORAL INTROIT Risen Today arr. Dan Forrest WELCOME Rev. Amanda Davis *HYMN OF WELCOME Crown Him, the Risen King arr. Lloyd Larson CHOIR ONLY: All creatures of our God and King, lift up your voice and with us sing: “Christ is risen! O praise him, Alleluia! Rejoice, the Lord is King! Your Lord and King adore! Rejoice, give thanks, and sing, and triumph evermore. Refrain: Lift up your heart, lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! His kingdom cannot fail; he rules o'er earth and heav'n; the keys of death and hell are to our Jesus giv'n: (sing refrain) Crown him with many crowns, the Lamb upon the throne. Hark! how the heav'nly anthem drowns all music but its own. Awake, my soul, and sing of him who died for thee, and hail him as thy matchless king through all eternity. Crown him the Lord of life, who triumphed o'er the grave, and rose victorious in the strife for those he came to save; his glories now we sing who died and rose on high, who died eternal life to bring, and lives that death may die. CHOIR ONLY: All creatures of our God and King, Christ is risen! Alleluia! SERVICE OF BAPTISMAL COVENANT Rev Lance Richards Name of Candidate: Parker Daniel Wisian and Rev. Amanda Davis Names of Parents: Katie and Gregory Cole Wisian SUNG RESPONSE Child of Blessing, Child of Promise (v. 1) UMH 611 LIFE OF THE CHURCH Rev. Amanda Davis OFFERING PRAYER Rev. Amanda Davis OFFERING OUR GIFTS TO GOD Ushers and Congregation MINISTRY IN MUSIC Worthy is the Lamb Pepper Choplin Sanctuary Choir Clothed in righteousness, robed in glory, holy is the Lord of Hosts. Blessing and honor, glory and power to him who reigns upon the throne. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive power and riches and wisdom and strength. Worthy is the Lamb that was slain to receive honor and praise for evermore. I heard the voice of many angels, they were gathered 'round the throne. They were ten thousand times ten thousand, all the angels joined as one. Amen! *OFFERING RESPONSE Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow UMH 94 *AFFIRMATION OF FAITH The Apostles’ Creed UMH 881 TIME FOR CHILDREN (VIDEO) Courtney Hutchins *HYMN OF PREPARATION Because He Lives arr. Mark Hayes God sent his Son, they called him Jesus; he came to love, heal and forgive; he lived and died, to buy my pardon an empty grave is there to prove my Savior lives. How sweet to hold a newborn baby, and feel the pride and joy he gives; but greater still, the calm assurance, this child can face uncertain days, because he lives! Refrain: Because he lives, I can face tomorrow, because he lives, all fear is gone. Because I know he holds the future, and life is worth the living just because he lives. And then one day I’ll cross the river; I’ll fight life’s final war with pain; and then as death gives way to victory, I’ll see the lights of glory and I’ll know he lives! (sing refrain) CHOIR ONLY: worth the living. CONGREGATION: …worth the living just because he lives. CHOIR ONLY: I know my Jesus lives! I know he lives! My Redeemer lives! SCRIPTURE John 20:1-18 Rev. Lance Richards The word of God for the people of God. Thanks be to God! MESSAGE “I Have Seen the Lord!” Rev. Lance Richards PASTORAL PRAYER Rev. Lance Richards THE LORD’S PRAYER (SPOKEN) Rev. Lance Richards INVITATION TO THE ALTAR Rev. Lance Richards *HYMN OF BLESSING Hallelujah Chorus George Fredric Handel CONGREGATION: Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, For the Lord God omnipotent reigneth, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, For the Lord God omnipotent reigneth, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah. WOMEN: For the Lord God omnipotent reigneth, MEN: For the Lord God omnipotent reigneth, CONGREGATION: For the Lord God omnipotent reigneth. The kingdom of this world is become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and of his Christ. MEN: And he shall reign forever and ever. CHOIR: And he shall reign forever and ever. WOMEN: And he shall reign forever and ever. CHOIR: And he shall reign forever and ever. WOMEN: King of Kings and Lord of Lords, King of Kings and Lord of Lords, CHOIR: King of Kings and Lord of Lords, And Lord of Lords! MEN: And he shall reign forever and ever. WOMEN: And he shall reign forever and ever. MEN: King of Kings and Lord of Lords! And he shall reign forever, forever and ever. King of Kings and Lord of Lords! King of Kings and Lord of Lords! And he shall reign forever and ever. King of Kings and Lord of Lords! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! Hallelujah! STEP FORWARD IN FAITH Rev. Lance Richards BENEDICTION Rev. Lance Richards BENEDICTION RESPONSE I Have Decided to Follow Jesus UMH 2129 POSTLUDE TOCCATA from the Fifth Organ Symphony Charles M Widor