IDEAS for Easter 5 (Year C)

These are the resources on offer for Easter 5 (Year C)

The related readings for this Sunday are:

Acts 11:1-18
Psalm 148
Revelation 21:1-6
John 13:31-35

We have chosen the theme: Love one another

The second service readings for this Sunday are:

Daniel 6:(1-5) 6-23
Psalm 98
Mark 15:46-16:8

We have chosen the theme: To tell or not to tell

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

Worship

Introduction

	As an opening video we are offering "We are joined by angels" by Lara Martin. 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
	Psalm 148 is offered as Sons of Korah video - 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 "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

	Not to us, O Lord, SOF 1976, TS 1998 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Chris Bowater, © 2005 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	All things praise Thee, Lord most high, HP 331, MP 24 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by George Conder. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	We are joined by angels, SOF 1578 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: Lara Martin, © 2005 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	A new commandment, STF 242, RAS 745, TS 23, SOF 22, MP 1 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are anonymous. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Low in the grave He lay, HP 202, STF 305, SOF 378, MP 453, TS 345, JP 159 Available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The words are by Robert Lowry. The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Material suitable for children

Talks

	For children there is the story of Peter's daydream and his journey to Caesarea - Download There is also a PowerPoint slide to accompany the talk - Download
	There is an all age interactive address looks at Jesus' instruction to love one another and Peter's response to the believers in Caesarea - Download There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Lord, You gave me joy in my heart, KS 242 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Ishmael, © 1987 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Give me joy in my heart, keep me praising, HP 492, STF 76, RAS 523, CP 433 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by anonymous, Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	You ride on the wings of the wind, KS 801 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: Paul Field, © 1997 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
	The women went to Jesus' tomb (Roll the stone away), KS 337 Also available as an animated video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . 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

Word

Readings:

	Revelation 21:1-6 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Psalm 148 is offered as a Lectionary Video-- Sample
	John 13:31-35 is covered by The Visual Bible - John - Sample
	Acts 11:1-18 is covered by The Visual Bible - Acts - Sample
	Revelation 21:1-6 is covered by a Just Worship video - Download - Sample
	Praise the Lord (Psalm 148), STF 838 The words are copyright: NRSV, © Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the USA,. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Acts 11:1-18	Psalm 148	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 21:1-6	John 13:31-35

Talk:

There is an adult version of the talk that explores Jesus' instruction to love one another and Peter's response to the believers in Caesarea - Download

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Drama:

Sketches:

By Ann Bossingham - Jamming with friends - Joe and Sarah show how not to evangelise - Download

Second Service:

	Mark 16:1-8 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	Psalm 98 is offered as a Lectionary Video - Sample
	O sing to the Lord a new song (Psalm 98) - STF 820 The words are copyright: NRSV, © 1989, 1995 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America.

Daniel 6:(1-5) 6-23	Psalm 98	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.
Mark 15:46-16:8

A talk:

There is a talk that explores whether we should or should not talk about our faith - Download

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Then I saw a new heaven and earth, MP 669 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © Christopher Idle, adm Jubilate Hymns and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	A city radiant as a bride, CP 364 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: © Timothy Dudley Smith, Adm 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.
	Peace, perfect peace, is the gift of Christ our Lord, STF 710, SOF 1500, TS 430, RAS 594 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: Kevin Mayhew, © 1976 Kevin Mayhew Ltd, and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Good Joseph had a garden, HP 195, CP 146 Also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Alda Milner-Barry. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

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 post-communion prayer 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 post-communion prayer 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.

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

	At the cross, where Jesus suffered, SOF 2218 The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick, © 2009 Make Way Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Filled with the Spirit's power, HP 314, CP 425 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are copyright: J R Peacey, © Rev’d Mary J. Hancock (Permission applied for). Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Come down, O love divine, HP 281, STF 372, RAS 294, CP 175, SOF 1202, MP 89, TS 71 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence LE-0035170 . The words are by Bianco da Siena and Tr. R. F. Littledale,. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	First of the week and finest day, STF 149 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: © David Mowbray, Adm The Jubilate Group 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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