TIME: 11:00 – 11:30 AM
VIA VIDEO OR PHONE CONFERENCE
Dear friends,
The Lord is risen! He has risen indeed! Hope for tomorrow and the gift of eternal life is promised because He lives. Join us for our Easter Sunday worship service online, as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. At 10:45 a.m., log in to ensure you are properly connected to the video/phone conference as well as use this time for fellowship, before we begin our service at 11:00 a.m.
Happy Easter!
The Ministerial Team and the Board of Elders/Administrative Board
Hillcrest Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
JOIN US VIA VIDEO OR PHONE CONFERENCE
If you are able, join by video conference so we can all see each other, and alternatively dial in by phone. Join in at 10:45 a.m. to ensure proper connection and for a time of fellowship before we start our service at 11:00 a.m. Please do not log in before 10:45 a.m. to avoid joining a different service.
JOIN BY VIDEO CONFERENCE
- From your Computer: Log in by clicking here. Then, select the button: “Join on the Web.”
- From your Smartphone: Go to/download the GoToMeeting app here. The Meeting ID is: 302-126-165
JOIN PHONE CONFERENCE
Dial in by calling: +1 (647) 497-9373
Access Code: 302-126-165
ORDER OF WORSHIP
You are encouraged to prepare a piece of bread and juice and we will partake in Communion together.
Welcome and Announcements: Sarah Himaya
Call to Worship
Invocation
Scripture Reading: John Ingal
Psalm 118: 19-24, Colossians 3: 1-4, John 20: 1-11a; 15a,16a, 18
Response to the Word
John: The Word of God for the People of God.
Congregation: Thanks be to God.
Solo: Erika Steffer
Sermon: Rev. Dr. Robert Steffer
Text: Acts 10:34-43
Meditation
Pastoral Prayer
Lord’s Prayer (recited)
The Offering: Sarah Himaya
Invitation to Stewardship: Vivienne Robinson
Today we receive the Easter special offering. Your support of the Easter special offering sustains most of our general ministries through the Disciples Mission Fund in crucial ways. These are difficult times for everyone. We ask that you give as you are able and together we will be stronger.
Below are two options on how you can continue with your tithes and offering:
- Online through our page on Canada Helps.
- Mail a cheque to Hillcrest Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), 2 Vaughan Road, Toronto, ON M6G 2N1
We know many of you are being hurt by the rapidly changing economic circumstances COVID-19 is creating and offer understanding for any decision you make.
Prayer of Thanksgiving: Sarah Himaya
Celebration of the Lord’s Supper: Rev. Dr. Robert Steffer
Invitation to the Table
Consecration and Participation
Prayer for the Bread: Vivienne Robinson
Prayer for the Cup: Patty Gail Peaker
Blessing
UPCOMING EVENTS
April 17 – Bible Study at 7:30 p.m.
April 18 – OACC AGM from 10:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon
April 18 – Hillcrest Board meeting 1:00 p.m.
April 19 – Rev. Nancy Hardy preaching
April 25 – Capital Campaign meeting at 10:30 a.m.
April 26 – Rev. Ben Kidd preaching
May 2 – Board meeting at 10:30 a.m.
May 3 – Rev. Nancy Hardy preaching
May 10 – Rev. Warren McDougall preaching
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO OUR CELEBRANTS THIS UPCOMING WEEK
- April 12 – Rae Condie
- April 15 – Melissa Albinto, Melissa Danguecan
