BETHEL COLLEGE MENNONITE CHURCH
May 1, 2022
Easter Season
Prelude— God’s Love; Were you there (arr. M. Hamm)—Will Wiebe-Friesen
Christ Candle Lighting
Introit—Celebration with Joy (Dobrinski)—Chancel Bells; Verlene Garber, director
Land Acknowledgement
Welcome and Prayer—Tim Hodge
*Hymn—Lift Your Glad Voices—VT 340
Children’s Conversation—Esther Koontz
Anthem—Will the Circle Be Unbroken? (arr. Page)—Chancel Bells
Scripture Reading—John 21:1-19—Adah Hodge
Sermon—If the Oceans Were Ink—Nathan Koontz
*Hymn—Seeking Warmth from Charcoal Blazing—VT 344
Kin-dom Report—Mary Ellen Hodge
Prayers of God’s People
*Hymn—Christ Is Alive! Let Christians Sing—VT 359
Benediction—Nathan Koontz
Benediction Response—The Lord Bless You and Keep You (Lutkin)—Chancel Bells and Organ
Postlude—Crown him with many crowns (arr. J. Westenkuehler)— Will Wiebe-Friesen
*You are invited to stand
VT = Voices Together
Audio visual—Francis Toews
Pastors—Renee Reimer, Nathan Koontz, Todd Schlosser