Home Worship – Sunday April 18, 2021

This Sunday April 18th is the 3rd Sunday of Easter. We move fully into the Book of Acts with the first part of the story of Pentecost in Acts 2. This week our theme is “The Holy Spirit Works Through Us.”

Our Home Worship service for this week will go live on YouTube at 10:30am. The service continues to be available by telephone for those without internet access. If you are not able to access our service online please leave a message at 905-648-6024 and you will be contacted with information on how to phone into the service.

Order of Service

Gathering Music

Family Worship: “The Holy Spirit Works Through Us”

We’ll be going deeper into Acts 2 in the adult message, and the kids will move on to the story in Acts 3. Yet the same theme works through both stories.

Home Worship Recording Available Any Time

Call to Worship – Psalm 104:1-4, 33-35

Opening Prayer

Hymn: “Holy, Holy, Holy” #299

New Testament Reading – Luke 3:15-19

Gospel Reading – Acts 2:1-21

Message – “Acts of Welcome”

Song: “Holy Spirit (Living Breath of God)”

We Respond to God’s Generosity

Closing Prayers & Blessing

News:

    • Visitation and Funeral for Steve Potter: There will be a scheduled visitation for Steve on Thursday April 22 at Dodsworth & Brown Funeral Home from 2-4pm and 6-8pm. There are a limited number of spots in each time so please call 905-648-3852 during business hours to schedule a visitation time.  A Funeral service for Steve will be available by Livestream at 1:00pm on Friday April 23 . Please keep Steve’s daughters Annette and Chris, and his sister Joanne in your prayers.
    • You can find Steve’s obituary here along with information on how to connect to the Livestream here: https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/dbancaster/obituaries/steven-william-potter/64939
    • COVID Vaccinations: The City of Hamilton is now vaccinating all adults 60 and over https://www.hamilton.ca/coronavirus/covid-19-vaccine-booking. If you or someone you know in congregation would like some assistance with booking your vaccination or getting to your vaccination appointment please call 905-648-6024 or email standrewsancaster@gmail.com