IDEAS for April 24th

IDEAS for April 24th

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These are the resources on offer for April 24th (Easter Sunday)

The related readings for this Sunday are:

Jeremiah 31:1-6
Psalm 118:1-2,14-24
Colossians 3:1-4
Matthew 28:1-10

We have chosen the theme: He's Alive

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Worship

Introduction

As an opening video we are offering "Led like a lamb" by Graham Kendrick - Download - Sample

The backing track is copyright and distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Prayers:

A call to worship	A prayer of approach	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download 3 of the images are of the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem and the call to worship background is by David Hollingsworth
A prayer of praise	A prayer of confession

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service:
This is the day the Lord has made, TDH 3, SOF 553, MP 691, TS 517, HP 578, STF, RAS 377, CHSA 117, AYOC 11
Led like a lamb to the slaughter, TDH 3, TDH 4, SOF 322, MP 402, TS 312, RAS 241, JP 151, CHSA 253

	He has risen, TDH 3, TDH 4, STF 302, SOF 753, MP 839, TS 155, CHSA 215 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick, © 1986 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Low in the grave he lay, TDH1, TDH 3, HP 202, STF 300, SOF 378, MP 453, TS 345, JP 159 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Christ the Lord is risen today, TDH1, TDH 3, SOF 63, MP 76, HP 193, STF 298, RAS 232 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Material suitable for children

Story

An address involving a daffodil, a twig and an egg to illustrate new life - Download

Songs
Easter jubilation fills the streets and and town, STF, KS 45
Sing and celebrate, JP 457
Children, join the celebration, JP 320, AYOC 100

	Available as PowerPoint words Why look for the living among the dead (He has risen), John Hardwick's 34 Songs. Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. The words are copyright: John Hardwick, © John Hardwick and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	The women went to Jesus' tomb (Roll the stone away), TDH 4, KS 337 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. The words are copyright: Paul Field, © 1991 Song Solutions Daybreak and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	Available as PowerPoint words Risen! Risen! Jesus is risen!, KS 289 The words are copyright: Helen and Mark Johnson, © 1995 Out of the Ark Ltd and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Word

Readings:

	Jeremiah 31:1-6 is on the Lectionary Video A3 - Sample
	Matthew 28:1-10 is on the Just Worship- Christmas and Easter - Sample It features Rob Parsons reading the Street Bible version of the death and resurrection of Jesus.
	Matthew 28:1-10 is on Visual Bible - Matthew - Sample

Jeremiah 31:1-6	Psalm 118:1-2,14-24	This week's readings are from the NIV. The backgrounds for the New Testament readings are of the Garden Tomb in Jerusalem. Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Colossians 3:1-4	Matthew 28:1-10

Talk:

There are some notes for a talk - Download

There is also some PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs: The following hymns could be used in this part of the service
Now the green blade rises, TDH 3, HP 204, STF, RAS 243, HAM 501, CP 153, AYOC 107
The strife is o'er, the battle won, TDH1, TDH 3, MP 670, HP 214, RAS 250, HAM 78, CP 159
O what a gift!, TDH 3, MP 526, HP 270
When Easter to the dark world came, TDH 3, HP 200, STF, RAS 250

Available as PowerPoint words:

Good Joseph had a garden, HP 195, CP 146

Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Available as PowerPoint words:

See what a morning, STF 309, SOF 2020, MP 1105, TS 1494

Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample

The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0002865. The words are copyright: Keith Getty, Stuart Townend, © 2003 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Response

Prayers:

A prayer for others	An offering prayer	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file, Download The 2 background images are by David Hollingsworth.
A blessing

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service:
The day of resurrection! Earth, TDH1, TDH 3, HP 208, STF, RAS 248, HAM 246, CP 75
Christ is alive! Let Christians sing, TDH 3, HP 190, STF, RAS 260, CP 140

Available as PowerPoint words:

As God proclaimed his love for us, can be sung to “Carey’s (Surrey)” - Download

The words are copyright: , © 2007 David R. Keeston and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

From previous months

Long term members may like to use appropriate material from previous months. The passwords for these will remain valid indefinitely. Newer members are able to purchase access to individual months for £5 and also blocks of 6 months resources for £15.

There is a music video to "Rezurrection" by Ralph Ward in the material for April 10th, 2011

Notes

To access these materials you do need to subscribe to IDEAS.

Hymnbooks covered:
SOF – Songs of Fellowship
MP – Mission Praise
TS, The Source
HP, Hymns and Psalms
STF, Singing the Faith - yet to be published by the Methodist Church
HAM, Hymns Ancient and Modern
RAS, Rejoice and Sing
CP, Common Praise
JP, Junior Praise
CHSA, Complete Hymns and Songs for Assembly
BECD, Bible Explosion CD
KS – Kids Source
PIO, Pass it on

Although we provide links to other web sites we do not condone the unauthorised use of Copyright material.

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