New Richmond United Methodist Church
April 5, 2026
Pastor Harry Zurasky
Welcome & Announcements & God Sightings
Choir Prelude: "Behold the Empty Tomb"
*Opening Unison Prayer
Dear Jesus,
Today, my heart is full of gratitude. Thank You for Your Love, for Your sacrifice, and the hope You give through Your resurrection. Because of You, I am free, forgiven, and never alone.
Help me carry the joy of Easter with me - not just today, but every day. Fill my heart with Your peace, my mind with Your truth, and my life with Your love. Let me be a reflection of Your grace to those around me.
I love You, Lord. Thank You for saving me. Amen.
Opening Praise: Christ the Lord is Risen Today
Page 302
Responsive Reading:
Leader: He is risen -
People: After darkness had its say,
Leader: on the third day, the tomb's stone door
People: Rolled away.
Leader: Again, Jesus walked, talked, touched and ate.
People: In awe, witnesses testified,
All: "Death is not His fate!"
*Opening Praise: He Lives Page 310
Choir Anthem: "Rejoice! Rejoice!"
Scripture: Luke 24:13-49
Message: "Will You Recognize Christ in Your Life"
Response to Message: This is the Day of New Beginnings
Page 383
Joys & Concerns & Lord's Prayer
Offering, Offertory and *Doxology
*Congregational Closing Song: Go Now and Pass It On
remain standing - see green handout in pew
Closing Blessing (remain standing)
*Stand if possible
Announcements
4/16 Community Dinner (Little Cooley) 5:00 - 6:30pm
4/18 Pie Auction (Little Cooley) 6:30pm
If you know of anyone who needs assistance, let Pastor Harry know. We us our home mission fund.
Easter Flowers in Memory of Loved Ones ~ We Remain Faithful
Ken & Susie Johnson in memory of our Parents
Dave Mangus in memory of Mom, Brother, Adam and Grandparents
Joyce & Carl Douglas in memory of Paul $ Iva Blakeslee and Lawrence & Louise Douglas
Betty, Doug, Heather, Hanna, Scott, Amanda and Lilly Tomer in memory of Paul Tomer
Ken, Judy, Joe, Missy, Addie, Corey, Brittany, Coen and Carter Smock in memory of George and Hellen Tomer, Mary Lee Brooks, Clark Bryant, Paul Tomer, John Twiford, Grandma Dengler and Chris Dengler
Becky Myers in memory of Dad, Mom, and Aunt Audrey
Ann & Harry Zurasky in memory of precious family gone to glory
All the people whose names are written on our pews and windows
New Richmond United Methodist Church
29776 PA-77
Guys Mills, PA. 16327