Anticipating Worship (May 3)

Fifth Sunday of Easter


Worship Focus:  Faith connects us to our risen Savior, the Vine who is our source of life.

Scripture Readings:
Acts 8:26-40
Psalm 67
1 John 3:18-24
John 15:1-8

Sermon Text:  Acts 8:26-40

We Have Good Answers to Good Questions
1.  Explained by people
2.  Revealed through Scripture
3.  Assured in baptism

Prayer of the Day:
O God, you form the minds of your faithful people into a single will.  Make us love what you command and desire what you promise, that among the many changes of this world, our hearts may ever yearn for the lasting joys of heaven; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.  Amen.

This Sunday is also Confirmation.  Please keep our one confirmand in your prayers as she promises to be faithful to her God who is faithful to her.

Happy Easter.