West Nash United Methodist Church

Online Worship Service for Palm/Passion Sunday

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Palm/Passion Sunday
Order of Worship
Welcome and Announcements                                               Rev. Tuck Taylor
Pre-Processional Gospel:
John 12:12-16                          Laura Whitehead
Pastor: Cry out and rejoice! Our God remembers us, God’s people.
All:     Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.
Pastor: Make a procession of joy before God, for God sends us Christ Jesus,
our salvation.
All:     Hosanna! Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.
Opening Song                                                                O Holy City                           Cory Whaley
Pastor: Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! . . .
All:     King of Israel, welcome to our hearts, . . Hosanna!
Pastor: Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! . . .
All:     To Jerusalem, to the sons of man, . . . You are the King of Kings, hosanna!
All:     Blessed is He who comes in the name of the Lord! . . .
Pastor: The Lord be with you.                                                        
All:     And also, with you.
Pastor: O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his steadfast love endures forever!
All:     Let Israel say, “His steadfast love endures forever.”
Pastor: Open to me the gates of righteousness, that I may enter through them and give thanks to the LORD.
All:     This is the gate of the LORD; the righteous shall enter through it.
All:     I thank you that you have answered me and have become my salvation. The stone that the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone.
All:     This is the Lord’s doing; it is marvelous in our eyes.
Pastor: This is the day that the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it.
All:     Save us, we beseech you, O LORD! O LORD, we beseech you, give us success!
Pastor: Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the LORD.
All:     We bless you from the house of the LORD.
Pastor: The LORD is God, and he has given us light. Bind the festal procession with branches, up to the horns of the altar. You are my God, and I will give thanks to you; you are my God, I will extol you.
All:     O give thanks to the LORD, for he is good, for his steadfast love endures forever.                    (Psalm 118:1-2, 14-29)
Offering:
Offertory:                            Hosanna                                                                                                                                     Cory Whaley
Doxology:
Cory Whaley
Children’s Time:                                                       
Lori Snyder
Prayers of the People                                                      
Rev. Tuck Taylor
Lesson:                       
Philippians 2:5-11                            Lori Snyder
From Triumph to Death                                                             
Rev. Tuck Taylor
Lesson:                       
Isaiah 50:4-9a                                  Dick Proseus
The Passion of our Lord         The Seven Words of Christ     Mark 15:1-39
Word One “Father forgive them. They don’t know what they do.”
 David, Jocelyn & Chris Hardee
Word Two “I Thirst”
Linda & Dick Proseu
Pontius Pilot:
“Then what do you wish me to do with the man you call the King of the Jews?”
All:                            “Crucify him!”
Pontius Pilot:
“Why, what evil has he done?”
All:                            Crucify him!”
 “So Pilate, wishing to satisfy the crowd, released Barabbas for them; and after flogging Jesus, he handed him over to be crucified.”
Gay & Jerry Manning
Word Three “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me!”                                                              Heather & Christen Winstead
Hymn:                        O Sacred Head                   UMH 286                                                                                                 Abi Williams
Word Four     “Woman, behold your son.” — “Behold your mother.”                                                                 Keri & Aaron Graven
Word Five “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”                                                                                 Maria & Milo Popowitch
Word Six “Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.”                                                           Jocelyn & Chris Hardee
Word Seven “It is finished.”                                                                                                                                    Linda & Dick Proseus
Closing Hymn                                         Were You There                                                                                                     Abi Williams
Depart in silence