Palm Sunday | Holy Week & Easter (2023) | Rev. Beth Hayward | April 2, 2023 | CMUC
Join us on our Palm Sunday service with Rev. Beth Hayward as we continue towards the Holy Week and Easter 2023 season, live streamed on April 2, 2023 at Canadian Memorial United Church. This Sunday, Palm Sunday, marks the beginning of Holy Week, the most important week in the church calendar. Children will be opening the service with a reading and our annual Palm Parade. You'll be invited to light a candle with us during the service, so you may wish to get one ready now. The order of service is below. Everything else you'll need to follow along will be on the screen. ALL ARE TRULY WELCOME here. We love newcomers! Feel free to join the live chat either below or at the top right corner of this window. We love to hear where people are tuning in from, and learning whose traditional lands they are on. 💰If you feel called to donate to our ministries, here's the link: https://www.canadianmemorial.org/dona... **** CMUC Order of Service - April 2, 2023 Lead Minister: Rev. Beth Hayward Minister of Children, Youth and Families: Rev. Tama Ward Minister of Community Life: Rev. Cathy Merchant Director of Music Ministry: Jay Esplana Musicians: Jason Nickel, Jay Leonard Juatco, Jon Holisko Singers: Sabrielle McCurdy, Lindsay Warnock “Part Of Me” (Added 1st Verse) Doyle Bramhall, Trucks, Tedeschi, Mike Mattison Welcome, Land Acknowledgement “Hosanna” by Brenton Brown and Paul Baloche © 2006 Thankyou Music, Integrity's Hosanna! Music (CCLI song 4662491) CCLI Licenses 11548725 & 20109504 Lighting of the Christ Candle “10,000 Reasons” by Jonas Myrin, Matt Redman © 2011 Atlas Mountain Songs, sixsteps music, Thankyou Music, worshiptogether.com songs CCLI Licenses 11548725 & 20109504 “Though I May Speak” [VU 372] Words: Hal H. Hopson; Music: trad. English melody, adapt. Hal H. Hopson Words and arrangement © 1972 Hope Publishing Company Permission to stream/reprint obtained from ONE LICENSE License A-732941 Announcements Offering Passing the Peace “Best Of My Love” by Maurice White, Al McKay © 1977 Columbia Scripture Reading: Matthew 21:1-11 Sermon: Palms and Ashes “Heart Of Life” Song and music by John Mayer ©Specific Harm Music 2006 Lord’s Prayer Prayers of the Community “We Shall Go Out With Hope Of Resurrection” [MV 586] Words: June Boyce-Tillman 1993; Music: Traditional Irish melody, arr. John Barnard 1982 Words copyright © 1993 Stainer & Bell Ltd. Arrangement copyright © 1993 Hope Publishing Company CCLI Licenses 11548725 & 20109504 Blessing Sung Commissioning “Go In Peace” by Brian Tate © Copyright © 2012 JEHMS, Inc. A Division of Alliance Music Publications, Inc ********** Here's the link to today's Virtual Coffee Hour or 3D Virtual Connection Circle, if you'd like to join us immediately after the service ends: https://zoom.us/j/732738581 [Tip: Press pause on the video above before joining the call!] Blessings on your week ahead! ********** Canadian Memorial United Church is a member of the United Church of Canada, and we aim to be an open-hearted, open-minded & Affirming Christian community in Vancouver, BC. We acknowledge that we worship on the unceded territories of the xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Skwxwú7mesh (Squamish), and səl’ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. 💙 WHAT TO WATCH NEXT How are we Different: • Skeptical about Church? We're Different! Good Friday: https://youtube.com/live/hm7JzXYxOh0?... Easter Sunday: https://youtube.com/live/8KsRIDjum5w?... 🚀 STAY IN THE LOOP: 👉 Website: https://www.canadianmemorial.org/ 👉 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/CanadaMe... 👉 Facebook: / canadianmemorialunitedchurch 👉 Instagram: / canadianmemorialunitedchurch 👉 Twitter: / cdnmemorial #easter #holyweek #palmsunday
