IDEAS for Easter 2 (Year B)

These are the resources on offer for Easter 2 (Year B)

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The related readings for this Sunday are:

Acts 4:32-35
Psalm 133
1 John 1:1-2:2
John 20:19-31

We have chosen the theme: Rejoicing in Fellowship

The second service readings for this Sunday are:

Isaiah 26:1-9, 19
Psalm 143:1-11
Luke 24:1-12

We have chosen the theme: Looking back to Easter

You can buy access to all these resources for as little as £3

Worship

Introduction

	As an opening video we are offering "Walk into the light" by Ralph Ward, © Thankyou Music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	There is also “I stand amazed when I realise”, Paul Oakley - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	As an opening video we are offering "Life so full" with video from Lindisfarne from Just Worship - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Prayers:

A call to worship	A prayer of approach	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
A prayer of praise	A prayer of confession

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

	We sing the praise of Jesus, STF 315 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © Norman Wallwork and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Holy Spirit, Breath of heaven, STF 381, SOF 1848, TS 1862 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Geraldine Latty, © 2004 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	No one but You, Lord, SOF 402, MP 899, TS 373 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Andy Park, © 1988 Mercy, Vineyard Publishing (UK/Eire) and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	How lovely on the mountains, SOF 192, MP 249, TS 189, JP 84 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Leonard E Smith Jr., © 1974, 1978 New Jerusalem Music, Adm Kingswaysongs and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Thine be the glory, risen conquering Son, HP 212, STF 313, RAS 247, CP 160, MP 689, TS 510, SOF 551 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Edmund Budry, tr Richard Hoyle. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Material suitable for children

Talks

	For children there is a quiz to explore the forms of stories - Download There are also a PowerPoint slide to accompany the talk - Download
	There is an all age interactive address that explores how the resurrection stories of Jesus are told - Download There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	On & on, Words, Actions video, Sheet Music, Chords and lyrics Also available as an animated video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © 2005 Snack Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	My Lord, You went to the cross for me, Words, Sheet Music Also available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Dave Godfrey, © 2002 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
	I'm gonna walk by faith, not by sight, KS 153, KS 546 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Jim Bailey, © 1994 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report
	Thank you, Jesus, thank you, Jesus, thank you Lord, SOF 523, MP 633, JP 235, KS 313, TS 475 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are author unknown, © Copyright Control. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report

Word

Readings:

	1 John 1:1-2:2 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	John 20:19-31 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	John 20:19-31 is on The Visual Bible - John - Sample
	John 20:19-31 is on The Miraclemaker - Sample
	Acts 4:32-35 is on The Visual Bible - Acts - Sample
	Behold how good and pleasant it is (Psalm 133) , STF 833 The words are copyright: from Common Worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Acts 4:32-35	Psalm 133	This week's readings are from the NIV Reflection by Rev'd Ann Bossingham, MA, BEd - Download Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
1 John 1:1-2:2	John 20:19-31

Talk:

There is a talk that explores forms of the stories of Jesus - Download

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Drama:

Sketches:

By Ann Bossingham - Thomas eats humble pie - Thomas has to face the other disciples - Download

Four sketches from Sketching out the Gospel by Dave Hopwood that fit together, but can be used separately - Jesus Appears to the Disciples - Thomas Doubts - Thomas and Jesus - Thomas States His Case - Download

Second Service:

	Isaiah 25:1-9 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Luke 24:1-12 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Luke 24:1-12 is offered as a reading from the Street Bible read by Rob Lacey on a Just Worship video - Download - Sample
	Hear my prayer, O Lord (Psalm 143.1-11), Words The words are copyright: from Common Worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Isaiah 26:1-9, 19	Psalm 143:1-11	This week's readings are from the NIV Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Luke 24:1-12

A talk:

There is a talk that looks back at the Easter narratives - Download

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	This joyful Eastertide away with sin, RAS 248, CP 161 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 .The words are copyright: George Radcliffe Woodward and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	When Easter to the dark world came, HP 200, STF 316, RAS 251 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: William H. Hamilton, © Oxford University Press,and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	This joyful Eastertide, what need is there, HP 213, STF 314, JP 256 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Fred Pratt Green, © 1969 Stainer & Bell Ltd and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	The wonder of Your cross shall be our meditation, SOF 2069, TS 1555 Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Robin Mark, © 2004 Integrity Music, Adm Kingswaysongs 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		The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download The prayers for others make use of "When everything is uphill (Victory in defeat)". Please ensure that you download both the PowerPoint and video file and always keep them together in the same folder.
An offering prayer	A blessing

Other Resources:

	The prayer of confession from At the Breaking of the bread for Easter Season At the Breaking of the Bread is a set of PowerPoint communion liturgies to match the Methodist Worship Book created for Methodist Publishing by the Family Friendly Churches Trust
	The prayer of confessionn from All Included for April. All Included is a set of 16 all age communion liturgies. One for each month of the year and then Christmas, Easter, Trinity and Covenant. There is also a Baptism/Dedication service. Each service is available as PowerPoint files and also PDF booklets for printing. Also includes a Baptism/Dedication service. Now available as a download

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

	Breathe on me, breath of God, HP 280, STF 370, RAS 295, CP 174, MP 67, TS 57, SOF 51 Also available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by: Edwin Hatch. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Christ has risen while earth slumbers, STF 296 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: John Bell & Graham Maule, © 1988 WGRG, Iona Community and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI or Calamus report.
	O King enthroned on high, HP 311, RAS 296, CP 189 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by John Brownlie. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS.
	You led me to the cross, SOF 1666, TS 1669 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Matt Redman, © 1999 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Notes

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