IDEAS for Easter 2 (Year C)

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

The related readings for this Sunday are:

Acts 5:27-32
Psalm 150
Revelation 1:4-8
John 20:19-31

We have chosen the theme: Evidence that demands a verdict

The second service readings for this Sunday are:

Isaiah (52:13-15), 53:1-6 (7-8) 9-12
Psalm 16
Luke 24:13-35

We have chosen the theme: All Change

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

Worship

Introduction

	As an opening video we are offering "Praise Him on the trumpet" by John Kennett, © 1981 Thankyou Music. There is also a version with words for use to lead singing - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme. There is a version of this video with words to lead singing or to help the hard of hearing
	As an opening video we are offering "Life so full" with video from Lindisfarne from Just Worship 3 - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme. There is a version of this video with words to lead singing or to help the hard of hearing.
	As an opening video we are offering "When everything is uphill (Victory in defeat)" by Sammy Horner & Stuart Trotter - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme. This video is used by the prayers for others. There is also a version with words to lead singing or to help the hard of hearing

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

	Praise Him on the trumpet, SOF 464, MP 558, JP 200, KS 284 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: John Kennett, © 1981 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Praise the Lord who reigns above, SOF 2504 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Charles Wesley, Chris Eaton, John Hartley, © 2007 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Everything I have comes from You, SOF 1758 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Andy Bromley, © 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.
	Praise the Lord, His glories show, HP 14, STF 84, RAS 102 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Henry Francis Lyte. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	Open our eyes, Lord, SOF 443, MP 545, TS 1468, KS 278 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: Robert Cull, © 1976 CCCM Music, Marantha Music, adm Song Solutions Copycare and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Material suitable for children

Talks

	For children we shock people by cutting off someone's tie - Download There is also a PowerPoint slide to accompany the talk - Download
	There is an all age interactive address that explores the evidence for the resurrection - Download There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	If I zoomed across the Universe, Words, Sheet music 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: Dave Godfrey, © 2007 Song Solutions Daybreak. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	These things are written that you might believe Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © Greg Leavers. 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.
	We are often troubled (God has won), Words Available as a video with a backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © John Hardwick and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Word

Readings:

	Acts 5:27-32 is available on The Visual Bible - Acts - Sample
	John 20:19-31 is available on The MiracleMaker - Sample
	John 20:19-31 is on The Visual Bible - John - Sample
	John 20:19-31 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	O praise God in his holiness (Psalm 150), Words The words are copyright: from Common Worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Acts 5:27-32	Psalm 150	This week's readings are from the NIV Reflection by Rev’d John Staton BA - Download Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Revelation 1:4-8	John 20:19-31

Talk:

There is an adult version of the talk that explores the evidence for the resurrection - Download

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Drama:

Sketches:

By Ann Bossingham - Meeting the local hero - Olly does not believe that Benny has met the local superstar.- Download

From Sketching out the Gospel by Dave Hopwood there are 4 sketches to cover the gospel reading - Jesus Appears to the Disciples, Thomas Doubts, Thomas and Jesus and Thomas States His Case - Download

Second Service:

	Isaiah 53:4-12 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Isaiah 53:4-12 from Just Worship is available as a Download - Sample This version features Rob Lacey reading his own "Street Bible"
	Luke 24:13-35 is covered really well by the The MiracleMaker - Sample
	Psalm 16 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Preserve me, O God, for in you have I taken refuge (Psalm 16), STF 802 The words are copyright: From Common Worship, © 2000, 2010 The Archbishop's Council. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Isaiah (52:13-15), 53:1-6 (7-8) 9-12	Psalm 16	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 24:13-35

A talk

There is an adult talk that explores the journey to and from Emmaus - Download

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	The backwash of rumour unsettles the faithful, Words Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © Andrew Pratt and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	In the graveyard Christ appeared, Words Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © Rev K C Fabricius and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Christ has risen while earth slumbers, STF 296 Available as a video with words and music - 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.
	When everything is uphill (Victory in defeat), SOF 2125 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: Sammy Horner & Stuart Trotter, © 2005 Song Solutions Daybreak & 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		The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
An offering prayer	A blessing

Other Resources:

	The Confession from At the Breaking of the bread for Easter 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 Confession from All Included for Easter. 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.

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

	Spirit of heaven, flood over me, SOF 2527, TS 2050 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend, © 2007 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Come, Holy Spirit, descend on us, STF 374, MP 818, TS 1168 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: John L Bell, © WGRG, Iona Community and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	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.
	Come, risen Lord, and deign to be our guest, HP 605, RS 445, CP 293 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: George Briggs, © 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.

Notes

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