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The Lord is Risen! He is risen indeed!

Today’s service of celebration began when Deacon Wally Jeffries read Psalm 49:1-15 and leading a prayer. Minister of Praise and Worship, Dr. Johann Kim, proclaimed that today is a day of life and a day of joy, then led the gathered through a responsive reading and some songs.

  • Baptist Hymnal 685 Responsive Reading
  • Low in the Grave He Lay
  • Resurrection Hymn
  • The Power of the Cross

A time of welcoming members and guests preceded Pastor Ben Dockery’s time of announcement and prayer. Associate Pastor Dwayne Ewers read Mathew 28, then the congregation sang Chris is Risen. A prayer was spoken before the offertory was collected. The choir sang Because He Lives before today’s message was presented.

Pastor Ben continued the sermon series through the book of Acts with today’s message. The full audio can be heard by clicking on a date link below, or right-click and select “Save As” to save the file to your computer.  Click on the scripture reference to follow along with the reading.

April 8, 2012 AM Acts 3:1-26 Easter Blessings (Ben Dockery)

The service ended with the gathered singing The Power of the Cross, and Pastor Ben reading a selected verse from Romans 11.