IDEAS for April 28th, 2013

These are the resources on offer for April 28th (Easter 5)

The related readings for this Sunday are:

Acts 11:1-18
Psalm 148
Revelation 21:1-6
John 13:31-35
(All links are to Bible Gateway)

The theme for this week: Love one another

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Reflection

Rev’d John Staton BA - Download

Worship

Introduction

As an opening video we are offering "We are joined by angels" by Lara Martin, © 2005 Thankyou Music. There is also a version with words for use to lead singing - Download - Sample

The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence OLE-005833. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Prayers:

A call to worship	A prayer of approach	The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
A prayer of praise	A prayer of confession

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service

	Not to us, O Lord, SOF 1976, TS 1998, Sheet music Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence OLE-005833. The words are copyright: Chris Bowater, © 2005 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	All things praise Thee, Lord most high, HP 331, MP 24 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence OLE-005833. The words are by George Conder. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.
	We are joined by angels, SOF 1578, Sheet music Available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence OLE-005833. The words are copyright: Lara Martin, © 2005 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Material suitable for children

Talk

There is an all age talk that explores Jesus' command for his disciples to love one another and looks at how Peter did this when dealing with the Gentile believers in Joppa - Download.

There are also PowerPoint slides to accompany the talk - Download

Songs:

	Lord, You gave me joy in my heart, KS 242 The words are copyright: Ishmael, © 1987 Thankyou Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Give me joy in my heart, keep me praising, HP 492, STF 76, RAS 523, CP 433 Available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample The backing track is distributed using PRS Licence OLE-005833. The words are by anonymous, Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme.

Word

Readings:

	Revelation 21:1-6 is covered by Lectionary Video C3 - Sample
	Psalm 148 is covered by Lectionary Video A1 - Sample
	Psalm 148 is offered as Sons of Korah video - Download- Sample
	John 13:31-35 is covered by The Visual Bible - John - Sample

Acts 11:1-18	Psalm 148	This week's readings are from the NIV Scripture taken from the HOLY BIBLE, NEW INTERNATIONAL VERSION®. Copyright © 1973, 1978, 1984 Biblica. Used by permission of Zondervan. All rights reserved.
Revelation 21:1-6	John 13:31-35

Talk:

Songs:

	Then I saw a new heaven and earth, MP 669 The words are copyright: © Christopher Idle, adm Jubilate Hymns and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	A city radiant as a bride, CP 364 The words are copyright: © Timothy Dudley Smith, Adm Oxford University Press and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

Response

Prayers:

A prayer for others		The prayers in this section are also in a PDF file - Download
An offering prayer	A blessing

Other Resources:

The Thanksgiving from At the Breaking of the bread for Easter Season

At the Breaking of the Bread is a set of PowerPoint communion liturgies to match the Methodist Worship Book created for Methodist Publishing by the Family Friendly Churches Trust.

Songs: The following songs could be used in this part of the service:

	At the cross, where Jesus suffered, SOF 2218 The words are copyright: Graham Kendrick, © 2009 Make Way Music and used with permission. Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.
	Filled with the Spirit's power, with one accord, HP 314, CP 425 The words are copyright: J R Peacey, © Rev’d Mary J. Hancock (Permission applied for). Please do not pass it on outside the IDEAS scheme and declare its use on your CCLI report.

The IDEAS Collection

You can see more at IDEAS Collection.

Song	Author	Books and links
O thou not made with hands	Francis Palgrave (Tunes 6 6 6 6 6 6, Friford, Golden Treasury, Old 120th)	HP 656, RAS 617
Oft in danger, oft in woe	Henry White, Frances Colquhoun (Tunes: 7 7 7 7, Greenwood Park, Innocent, Oft in Danger, University College, Vienna)	HP 715, MP 533, CP 547
The God who sent the prophets	Fred Pratt Green, © 1982 Stainer & Bell Ltd. (CCLI) (Tunes: 7 6 7 6 D lambic, King’s Lynn)	HP 454
There is a land of pure delight	Isaac Watts (Tunes: CM, Beatitudo, Beulah (Garrett), Land of Rest, Lloyd, Mendip, Never thirsty again, Old Commons, St Fulburt, ST John Baptist (Calkin), St Marguerite, Saron)	HP 822, RAS 668, CP 597
Can we love one another	Alan Price, © 1997 Song Solutions Daybreak (CCLI)	KS 22

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Songs in red are principally for children

A new commandment, STF 242, RAS 745, TS 23, SOF 22, MP 1, Sheet music is also available as a video with backing track - Download - Sample in the material for May 6th, 2012

Come down, O love divine, SOF 1202, MP 89, TS 71, HP 281, STF 372, RAS 294, HAM 156, CP 175 is also available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample in the material for June 12th, 2011

How good is the God we adore, RAS 542, CP 464, MP 244, TS 1270 is available in the material for November 25th, 2012

Jesus, the first and the last, HP 735, STF 329 is available in the material for November 25th, 2012

Lord, we come to ask Your healing, STF 652 is available in the material for December 30th, 2012

Peace, perfect peace, is the gift of Christ our Lord, STF 710, SOF 1500, TS 430, RAS 594 is also available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample in the material for May 13th, 2012

Praise the Lord of heaven, HP 507 is available in the material for December 30th, 2012

There's a spirit in the air, HP 326, STF 398, RAS 329, CP 198 is available in the material for March 10th, 2013

You are the vine, STF 258, SOF 629, MP 792 is also available as a video with words and music - Download - Sample in the material for January 9th, 2011

You ride on the wings of the wind, KS 801 is also available as a full video with words and music - Download - Sample in the material for January 27th, 2013

Notes

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Hymnbooks covered:

SOF – Songs of Fellowship
MP – Mission Praise
TS - The Source
HP - Hymns and Psalms
STF - Singing the Faith
RAS - Rejoice and Sing
CP- Common Praise
JP -Junior Praise
KS - Kids Source

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