BUS TRIP FOR KNOX Unfortunately, this bus trip to the Blue Jays Game has been cancelled

as more people were needed to book the tickets and bus. Thank you to those who showed an interest. OUR WEEKLY MISSION - Dont forget to stop at the ood Bank table and purchase an item. !ll food items ha"e prices marked. #imply make your choice and place it in a bo$ below. Then pay by putting the money into the cash bo$. #o simple but each donation makes such a difference in the li"es of those in need. NURSERY HELPERS NEEDED! - %e are starting to ha"e more little ones coming to church and it is time to start a rotation schedule again for the nursery. %e need & persons per #unday, and if enough come forward to help, will mean your name would be down only once a month. 'ome out and meet the newest members of (no$. or more information and to add your name the the list, contact Be". )ider at *+,-&.+-/,0, or 1imbe"stratford2sympatico.ca ST. JAMES VARIETY SALE irst 'hoice 3ight 4 Thursday, !pril &/ 4 .-, p.m. #uper #ale 4 riday, !pril &* 4 ++ a.m. 4 & p.m. Toonie Tote )our 4 riday, !pril &* 4 .-5 p.m. CHILDRENS CHRISTMAS SPREE %hen you are spring cleaning, please keep in mind of any items for the 'hildrens 'hristmas #pree. !ny new or gently used items which could be gi"en as gifts would be appreciated. 6lease drop off at the church at anytime.

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EASTER SUNDAY

PREPARATION FOR WORSHIP - 6rayer, 8editation and ;isiting PRELUDE: 8y <ord, %hat a 8orning= 4 setting by 7aymond ). )aan

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS CALL TO WORSHIP# <eader: !lleluia= 6raise be to God= 'hrist has risen indeed= People: We bring our joy ul !llelui!" #o #$i" pl!%e #o&!y' <eader: The tomb is empty and new life ho"ers in this dawn. People: We pr!i"e (o& or #$e )y"#ery !n& #$e e*%i#e)en# o ne+ li e pre"en# in #$i" &!y' >#andra ?. Graham, lames of the #pirit, 7esources for %orship, ed. by 7uth '. Duck, The 6ilgrim 6ress@ OPENIN9 HYMN# A&/B Jesus 'hrist is risen today

PRAYER OF ADORATION7 CONFESSION AND THE LORDS PRAYER# Cur ather who art in hea"en, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done on earth as it is in hea"en. Gi"e us this day our daily bread. orgi"e us our trespasses as we forgi"e those who trespass against us. <ead us not into temptation but deli"er us from e"il. or thine is the kingdom, the power and the glory fore"er and e"er. !men
PASSIN9 OF THE PEACE# <eader: The 6eace of 'hrist be with you Congreg!#ion: An& !l"o +i#$ you.

ANTHEM# !lleluia= 'hrist Ds 7isen 4 6atrick <iebergen EASTER READIN9 CHILDRENS HYMN# A&*0 <ord of the dance CHILDRENS TIME SCRIPTURE READIN9# 6salm +&E John &0:+-+0 SERMON# ?aster Joy

HYMN# A&*5 Thine be the glory OFFERIN9 OFFERTORY# ;oluntary on This Joyful ?astertide 4 'harles 'allahan

OFFERTORY PRAISE# A EE+ %e gi"e thee but thine own >"+ F &@ PRAYER OF DEDICATION >together@ %onderful, ama9ing, God, we thank you that you ha"e raised Jesus 'hrist from the dead, bringing us the promise of new life. %ith the dawning of this new day, may we awake to new opportunities to lo"e and ser"e you and witness to 'hrist whom you ha"e raised. Use us and our gifts to your glory. Dn Jesus name we pray. !men >7uth '. Duck, lames of the #pirit, 7esources for %orship, ed. by 7uth '. Duck, The 6ilgrim 6ress@ HYMN# A&*& )e is <ord >sing twice@ PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE CLOSIN9 HYMN# A&/, The day of resurrection BENEDICTION POSTLUDE# Cde to Joy 4 Beetho"en, arr. 7. %arner, 3. 7awsthorne

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KNOX SENIOR MENS 9ROUP - 6lease 1oin this fun group for lunch at the !rden 6ark )otel. They meet at +&:00 noon the first %ednesday of each month. This is a "ery informal gathering of friends. or further information, contact Gord #pandler at *+,-&.B+.E*. YOUTH 9ROUP - Gouth Group will meet again on #unday, !pril &.th from E to 5 p.m. in the BanHuet )all. Df you are able to bring a dessert for the gang, please let a youth group leader know. STRATFORD SENIORS DININ9 PRO9RAM I!re you looking for a hearty nutritious meal and some social time with your friendsJ <ooking to meet new peopleJ Then the seniors dining program may be for you=K C3? '!7? hosts Dining 6rograms at the following locations: (no$ 'hurch, 7i"er Gardens, Greenwood 'ourt and %indmill Gardens ull meal with salad, main course and dessert with coffee and tea all for L5.*0-L,.00. 'all 8arlene to make a reser"ation at *+,-&.*-&&+. A&&&* ;olunteers 3eeded== Df you would like to "olunteer for one of the dining programs or would like to know more information about "olunteering at one of these e"ents, please call #arah 8iltenburg at *+,-&.+-&&.+ A&&&*