April 4, 2021
Salem Ebenezer Reformed Church RCUS (Manitowoc, WI)

Mark 16:1-8NKJV

Prelude

Welcome and Announcements


Call to Worship

*Hymn 206 Low in the Grave He Lay

*Salutation and Invocation

Choir “Celebration Medley”


We Confess our Christian Faith

Heidelberg Catechism #33-34

*God Renews His Covenant With Us in His Law

Congregational Prayer

*Hymn 407 Lord, Like the Publican I Stand


Scripture Reading: Isaiah 25

                Text: Mark 16:1-8

Sermon “WANTED: Jesus. Dead or Alive?”

Prayer


Hymn 186 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross

   (Tithes & Offerings – collected at the door on your way out)

Sacrament of the Lord’s Supper


*Benediction

*Doxology

  • We celebrate the Lord’s Supper during worship today. VISITORS: Please see the insert and put the completed statement of your faith in the offering plate if you would like to join us today. We encourage ALL guests and members to review the basics of the Lord’s Supper, as they are explained on the insert.
  • Pray for the family of Dennis Kope, who died unexpectedly on Friday night. Funeral arrangements are still being finalized, but it will be in our church on Saturday the 10th, with a luncheon to follow. May God comfort Yvonne and all of us with the hope of eternal life for all who trust in Jesus.
  • Pray for the family of Rev. Thomas Mayville, who died this week unexpectedly. He was assistant pastor at Providence Reformed Church in Lodi, CA, and very involved in RCUS foreign missions, having served for a few years in Kenya and Uganda on our behalf. May God comfort his family and friends with the hope of the gospel he proclaimed.
  • SPRING IS HERE! That means time for new growth. We are having a Discipleship conference on April 16-17, with guest speakers from Heidelberg Theological Seminary, Dr. Maynard Koerner and Dr. J. P. Mosley, as well as board member Rev. Patrick Morgan. Plan to attend and bring along a friend! All are welcome. Discipleship Conference - Sign Up | Salem Ebenezer Reformed Church RCUS

“WANTED: Jesus. Dead or Alive?”

Mark 16:1-8

Theme:

WANTED: Jesus. Dead or Alive?

1. Preparing to remember a dead Jesus

2. Prepared to preach the living Jesus