%PDF-1.3 The Easter Acclamation Alleluia. ], that we may be strengthened to suffer with him. If it is desired to take Easter Candles back to other churches, they may be lit from the first candle at the end of the service and carried in procession out of the building. This could be a small bonfire, or an oil lamp, or a small electric light, possibly coloured. cookies to gather anonymous site visitation data and marketing cookies to help us understand which To follow Christ means dying to sin and rising to new life with him. Others gather on the Saturday evening or before dawn for a short Vigil, leaving the rest of the Easter Liturgy to be celebrated later in the day. However, this light is not the Easter light and all effort should be made to avoid any confusion with it. The Exsultet. Brothers and sisters, I ask you to profess [with these candidates] the faith of the Church. There will be no London Overground service from Romford to Upminster and from Hackney Wick to Stratford between Good Friday and Easter Monday. The Agnus Dei may be used as the bread is broken. The orders of Morning and Evening Prayer offer adequate liturgical provision for the day. our Morning Star who dawns and never sets. Please don't include personal details, if you require a response please use our contact form. CCV uses necessary cookies to make our site work. There should only be one lighting of an Easter Candle for each church. It may be said or sung, and may be repeated as many times as desired, with gradually increasing volume. More Info. Sign language is available at the following campuses: Yes! If possible, no other lights should be used. Christ's Church of the Valley must have full control of the donated funds and discretion as to their use in order for your donation to be tax deductible. The service continues with the Gloria in excelsis, the Collect of Easter Day and the Liturgy of the Word. Do you have a life purpose statement? Let the venue influence the emphases within the service. you have created the heavens and the earth, teach us to discern your hand in all your works. We'll be operating the following services over the Easter Holiday Period. By enabling these cookies, you can help CCV provide a better website Event by CCV (Christ's Church of the Valley) on Sunday, April 24 20115 posts in the discussion. TfL's enforcement officers and the police are keeping everyone safe by stopping people without exemptions from using public transport until they put on a face covering. Then God said, Let there be light; and there was light. Choose the location closest to you and come experience it for yourself. while angels and archangels and the powers of all creation. The gifts of the people may be gathered and presented. and, whenever you fall into sin, repent and return to the Lord? When all the candidates for baptism have been signed, the president says to them. Many churches select places that are of significance to the community, or places where the Easter Liturgy can be seen, such as a hilltop. 2023 FirstBus (North) Limited and FirstBus (South) Limited. in the midst of so many and great dangers, that by reason of the frailty of our nature. This could mean some changes to service frequency or some station closures. If these cookies are disabled, we will not know when a For those who wish to restore these references we offer this version for optional insertion into the main text of the Exsultet. AllAll who believe in Christ will never thirst. Local Outreach. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. Saturday 8th April: Saturday service. How satisfied are you with your website experience? For a rite for Welcoming the Easter Candle into the Church, see here. By enabling these cookies, you can help CCV provide a better website If youre participating online, Our Teaching Team delivers messages that are relevant and practical for daily life. Over the Easter weekend, the Northern line will not run between Charing Cross and Stockwell and between Euston and Stockwell on the Bank branch to allow vital work on the Northern line extension and Bank station upgrade. It is indeed right, our duty and our joy. This is the night [day] that gave us back what we had lost; Most blessed of all nights [Crowning glory of all feasts ]! Some non-TfL related road closures will be taking place in London over the long. The Exsultet (the Easter Song of Praise) may be sung or said by a minister standing near the Candle. If you or someone you know might be interested in a bilingual experience this year, CCV would love to have you. You will receive a matching pick-up receipt which will be required to pick your child up after service. Christ's Church of the Valley must have full control of the donated funds and discretion as to their use in order for your donation to be tax deductible. Believe and Trust: Holy Communion with Baptism, 8. AllBlessing and honour and glory and power. may continually put to death our evil desires, and that through the grave and gate of death. You'll want to arrive about 15-20 minutes early. to count visits and traffic sources so we can measure and improve the performance of our See the Notes to the Vigil (here). x]ku_vCI))[b:NbC%XN}v`v!Uq}g_#?xCQ5?*od?/p:! How satisfied are with you the First Bus website, where 1 is extremely dissatisfied and 10 is extremely satisfied? As your angels kept shut the jaws of death, protect your people as they try to be faithful today. in the unity of the Holy Spirit now and for ever. gives hope to the hopeless and frees the ensnared. Yet others keep the Easter ceremonies for the main service on Easter Sunday morning, omitting the Vigil altogether. For some elements of the liturgy more light may be needed. If a fire has already been lit around which the congregation has gathered for the Vigil, that fire may then be blessed as the new fire from which the Easter Candle is lit. This is the night that gave us back what we had lost; Evil and hatred are put to flight and sin is washed away. Gayle L. Scottsdale, AZ. The latest service information will be available online and through TfL travel tools including the TfL Go app. If it is by a river, let elements of the baptismal liturgy come to the fore. Use this map to find things like the kids building or the main auditorium. May all who see this candles radiant light. The versicle and response are again repeated, and the candles of those around are lit. The first style follows a traditional collect structure and may be introduced by a christological response. you brought life from the womb of Hannah. A joyful fanfare may be played, bells rung, cymbals clashed, noise made, lights switched on and the peoples candles extinguished. Pattern B begins with the lighting of a small fire or light by which the story of salvation is read. until we can sing the songs of justice and peace, AllHe will be our God and we will be his people.]. Say yes. The Easter Candle, together with the candles held by the individual worshippers, should, if possible, illuminate the church. The last verse should always be sung by everyone. Giving. DVLA's contact centre opening times over Easter 2021. It is important that this form of light should not be confused with the Easter Candle which will be used later. Do you come to Christ, the way, the truth and the life? site. Our Ministries. *indicates elements of the service of Holy Baptism and/or Confirmation (Common Worship: Christian Initiation, pages 106125) required if baptism and confirmation are to be administered during this service. Whatever fire or taper is used it should not be possible to confuse it with the Easter Candle. They have done a great job at making me feel right at home in the new location. any personally identifiable information. The Service of Light reaches its climax with the Easter Proclamation. and our dry bones are scattered in shame. NOTE: This is for donations only. Christ's Church of the Valley | . that with full hearts, clear minds, and strong voices. These closures will mean some buses may be diverted. Please make sure to plan your journey ahead and take advantage of the. If the lighting takes place in this service a light from it should be taken to the church to light the churchs Easter Candle. Give here. accept our sacrifice of praise, your Churchs solemn offering. University of Phoenix stadium was full this Sunday, not with football fans, but with churchgoers. Please tell us more by answering the following questions: Although we're unable to respond to you personally, we'll use your feedback to help us deliver a better website service for you. One that is for discovery, for second chances, for unity, and for you. Please tell us more by answering the following questions: Although we're unable to respond to you personally, we'll use your feedback to help us deliver a better website service for you. encouraged to attend with their families. Regular rail replacement buses will run, calling at all stations except Maryland. Christians would pray until the earliest hours of the morning, when Christs resurrection was acclaimed. that we offer through Jesus, the risen one. for users like yourself. Your feedback is appreciated. Will you seek and serve Christ in all people. Invite your friends and family to join with us as we celebrate Easter together at the Proclaim Church (2116 Lantana Road, Lake Worth, FL 33462). Sunrise Services are outdoors, featuring live teaching from campus pastors with a more Our attendees come in everything from shorts and flip flops to dresses and slacks - so come in whatever you're comfortable wearing! The congregation would move to the outside venue at the appropriate time. Groups. The Easter Eucharist may follow immediately on the Vigil, or be deferred until Easter Day. We hear the story of our salvation and are invited to reflect our own personal journey in the light of the Easter revelation. Easter is the perfect time to express just that. As you beckon us to eat the bread of life, who in your tender love towards the human race. 3. filling in forms. and bring up our life from the valley of death: Let us pray that God will breathe new life into his weary creation. The people reaffirm their faith. Praise the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ: Allhe has made us light to the world.]. A joyful fanfare may be played, bells rung, cymbals clashed, noise made. PresidentLet us pray that we may reign with the risen Christ in glory. Cool. who died and was buried and rose again for us, Let us pray that God will wash away all that corrupts his work. we encourage you to set aside a piece of bread and some juice then follow the Kids check in is not availabe for Sunrise services, (Available at all locations with the exception of Downtown Phoenix and CCV Online). Alternatively, some other all-night event might precede the Dawn Service. The Easter Candle, symbolizing Christ, the light of the world, is lit and the light is carried through the church and progressively passed to the whole congregation. Trip attendees click here. NOTE: This is for donations only. AllBlessed is the Lord who does mighty wonders. https://ccv.church/easter The gift of grace is an endless invitation. Exult with joy outpoured! [Christ has saved us from the pit of death. any personally identifiable information. If at all possible, the Easter Light should be an actual flame from which an Easter Candle might be lit in church at a later point. to shine with the brightness of your one true light: set us aflame with the fire of your love. The Easter Liturgy contains four main elements which are intended to form a single whole but may also be celebrated separately, as is shown in the different ways that churches over the years have used and adapted the material. Help send kids and students to summer camp! Either The minister sings the Introduction. The Marking of the Easter Candle may be done as an activity at some point during the Vigil. any personally identifiable information. CCV uses necessary cookies to make our site work. No matter which campus you attend, youll make lasting memories Where there are strong pastoral reasons, the alternative Profession of Faith (Common Worship: Christian Initiation, page 178) may be used. You can set your browser to block or alert you about these cookies, give you the strength to continue in the way. 1330 S Crismon Rd Mesa, AZ 85209-3884 (480) 218-1456 SERVICE TIMES Saturday 4:00pm 5:30pm Sunday 8:30am 10:00am 11:30am KIDS & STUDENTS TIMES Infant to 6th Grade Available during all services Junior High 5:30 pm Saturday Youth Building High School 5:00 pm Sunday Main Auditorium Sign language available Special Needs Full Spanish Service in the breaking of bread, and in the prayers? This is the night when all who believe in him are freed from sin. Each of these structures has its own inner logic.  . The River Bus will resume services with a limited timetable from Monday 29 March. According to ancient tradition, the light for the Easter Candle was taken from newly kindled fire and not from an already existing source of light. If Holy Communion is celebrated, an authorized Eucharistic Prayer is used. They should be extinguished during the singing of the Gloria in excelsis when the church lights are illuminated. These cookies are necessary for the website to function and cannot be switched off in The hope is here for all. Check out the below link for service times & locations. For he is the true paschal lamb who was offered for us. The Resurrection Makes It Real. (The Vigil followed by The Service of Light). If candidates have been baptized or confirmed, the president may use this Commission here or at the beginning of the Sending Out. AllChrist has the words of eternal life.]. Let us pray that God will give to the thirsting. First Essex would like to wish all our customers a safe & happy Easter! From its earliest times the Church would keep watch through the night and meditate on the mighty works of God. For from your fullness comes, at last, the day. If Pattern A is followed, the christological responses before the collects should be used during the sequence of readings, as each Scripture passage, read by the light of the Easter Candle, is understood in the light of who Christ truly is. The Vigil is properly a service for the night and should never begin before sunset on Holy Saturday. The current Government guidance remains that everyone should continue to work from home if they can and minimise travel wherever possible. TfL Rail services out of Liverpool Street will be impacted by work to extend platforms at the station ahead of longer trains being introduced later in the year. Cool 2. With the risen life of Christ within you. Useful 3. Night [Feast ] truly blessed, when hatred is cast out. Silence is an important aspect of the waiting and should form a key element of the Vigil, even if it is to be informal in nature. We also offer a 1:00 pm Sunday service every weekend in Avondale with teaching content and music that's entirely in Spanish. By enabling these cookies, you can help CCV provide a better website A hymn may be sung, during which lights are taken from the Easter Candle to illuminate the Bible from which the Vigil readings will be read. We bless you for that burst of fire and flame. Sing, choirs of angels! It is desirable for the building to be as dark as possible during the Vigil. There are several places you can watch the Easter servicees. As we await the risen Christ, let us hear the record of Gods saving deeds in history, recalling how he saved his people in ages past and in the fullness of time sent his Son to be our Redeemer. John 20:1-9; 1 Peter 1:3-4. . when heaven and earth are divided no more. Pattern B is more effective with a lengthy Vigil rather than simply an extended Liturgy of the Word. The Gloria in excelsis is used, during which all the candles in the church are lit from the Easter Candle, the lights are switched on and the peoples candles extinguished. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. the fire of faith, the Spirits grace and truth. We went and gave our information, we got walked around to each one . The peace of the risen Christ be always with you. Recently many churches have recognized that the main service on Easter morning sees the largest all-age congregation of the year and want to take account of this in their planning. These cookies do not store Parents must check in their kids before service. This may be a hall, a crypt or outside gathered around a bonfire. and shines for ever on the face of Christ. AllI believe in Jesus Christ, his only Son, our Lord. Help send kids and students to summer camp! AllIn your presence is the fullness of joy. Genesis 7.1-5, 11-18; 8.6-19; 9.8-13Noah and the flood, Exodus 14.10-end; 15.1aCrossing the Red Sea, Ruth 1.15-18; 2.1-13; 4.13-17The faithfulness of Ruth, Proverbs 8.1-8, 19-21; 9.4b-6In praise of wisdom, Isaiah 55.1-11Let us return to the Lord who saves us, Baruch 3.9-15, 32 4.4The commandments of life. 3The Easter Candle may be marked either before the service or during the Service of Light at the point indicated (see here). If either of these vigil patterns is used, it is important to make a conscious decision which one is to be followed. and be challenged to grow in your faith. Eswatini, Challenge Ministries 2 - Oct #408351, Eswatini, Challenge Ministries 1 - Sept #408362, Eswatini, Challenge Ministries June #408384, Turn right into the CCV East Valley entrance and youll be directed where to park. In accordance of tax laws that prohibit donations designated to an individual, funds raised to support individuals for mission trips will go into a pool to support the entire mission trip and its participants. If there are candidates for baptism and/or confirmation, the Liturgy of Baptism and/or Confirmation should be woven into the fabric of the whole Easter Liturgy. Silence is an important aspect of the waiting and should form a key element of the Vigil, even if the service is to be informal in nature. Let us pray for courage to remain faithful to Christ even through the fires of this life. Allthat we might know the power of his resurrection.]. This is the day when our Lord Jesus Christ was raised gloriously from the dead, crushing the power of sin and destroying the sting of death. Romans 6:1-15. Your Saviour lives; hes with you evermore! AllThose who believe in Christ will never die.]. and come to the inheritance of the saints in glory. In your perfect justice you hate the worlds sin. Do not be ashamed to confess the faith of Christ crucified. that, in him, all the families of the earth should be blessed: that, in us, your promises may be fulfilled; Let us pray that we may have the courage and strength. You revealed yourself to your servant Moses, in the awesome wonder of the burning bush, By the fire of your Spirit today reveal yourself afresh. Alternatively, each member of the congregation may be invited to renew their commitment to Christ by going to the water and making the sign of the cross with it on their forehead. 19030 N Pima Rd Scottsdale, AZ 85255-5392 (480) 502-9800 SERVICE TIMES Saturday 4:00pm 5:30pm Sunday 9:30am 11:00am KIDS & STUDENTS TIMES Infant to 6th Grade Available during all services Junior High 5:30 pm Saturday Youth Building High School whoever eats this bread will live for ever. to lead them to a land flowing with milk and honey. Easter at the Summit. You rewarded the faithfulness of the three young men. Some non-TfL related road closures will be taking place in London over the long weekend including around London Bridge, Camden Road, Catford and Shoreditch. Over the Easter weekend (7th 10th April), we will be operating revised levels of service. when our Lord Jesus Christ passed from death to life, the Church invites her children throughout the world. It may be followed by the Gloria. These cookies (supplied by Google Analytics, Facebook, Hotjar, Gloo and Chartbeat) allow CCV site. AllFight valiantly as a disciple of Christ. transform the poverty of our nature by the riches of your grace. Rejoice, heavenly powers! Once your child is registered for the first time, simply enter your phone number into one of the self-service or assisted kiosks to receive your child's name tag. Help with the cost of paying for approved childcare - Tax-Free Childcare, 15 and 30 hours childcare, childcare vouchers, tax credits, Learner Support. Help send kids and students to summer camp! When the burning flames of life threaten to consume us. from Ashley Wooldridge. The formal approach may use the reading, the silence, the psalm and the collect as set. defend us from all perils and dangers of this night. let us pray with confidence as our Saviour has taught us. This volume presents a part of that material (drawn principally from the Passiontide and Easter Liturgy sections of Times and Seasons) together with . CCV has a great young adults program. when sin and death are robbed of all their power. Alleluia. who through the mighty resurrection of your Son. bring them to new birth in the household of faith. NOTE: This is for donations only. Opening hours. In recent years some have shown an interest in reviving the references to bees in the Exsultet. (Available at all locations with the exception of Downtown Phoenix and Queen Creek). The Gloria in excelsis may be used (here). If you will be dropping off/checking in children to our Kids Program, youll want to enter off of the 67th Avenue entrance, and park on the south side of the campus. our systems. Trip attendees click here. Baptism is a public declaration of your personal decision to follow Christ. The president addresses the congregation and candidates for baptism and/or confirmation. ], you give to your faithful people new life. According to local circumstances, the Vigil may be kept in a different place from the rest of the Easter Liturgy. content visitors value most. Sermons. These celebrations are usually held at a special place such as a hilltop or a riverside, and consequently demand a more informal treatment than is possible in or immediately outside a church building. but this may cause parts of the site to not work properly. The Easter Candle may be marked here. This may be a crypt, a church hall, a smaller chapel within the church or a baptistery. Exodus 14 should always be used. A Mid-morning Eucharist on Easter Day using Elements from the Easter Liturgy, A Mid-morning Eucharist: an Outline Order, An Outline Service of the Word for Easter Day, Instructions for Marking the Easter Candle, Welcoming the Easter Candle into the Church, with Prayers at the Easter Garden. The Exsultet, an ancient Easter song of praise, is sung as the climax of this part of the liturgy. May God, who has received you by baptism into his Church, that within the company of Christs pilgrim people. 2Other locally composed verses may also be added, provided that the thematic structure of the Exsultet is not obscured. The Easter Candle leads the procession to the front of the church and is placed in a prominent position. If it is used, it may be said or sung by all. If possible, the candidates for baptism should not enter the church beyond the font until after they are baptized. If the Vigil is to last all night there could be specific points for eating and drinking that are related to the readings. It is important to present a mid-morning service in such a way that it does not seem to be a night service that is accidentally being celebrated during the morning. In baptism, God calls us out of darkness into his marvellous light. If baptism has not been administered, this section is omitted. We believe in the power of a story, and that everyones story is worth telling. and to make us the children of God and heirs of eternal life: that when he shall appear in power and great glory. and moulded us from the clay of the earth. Pattern A essentially uses the Vigil as an extended Liturgy of the Word. yet their obedience brought them blessing. They may be lit again for the Re-affirmation of Baptismal Vows and at the Dismissal. If the Vigil stands alone as a service, it may end with the reading of part or all of one of the narratives of the Passion, during or after which all the lights may be extinguished. The Easter Candle is placed on a stand in the midst of the building. It is right and good that with hearts and minds and voices. If you are checking in Great Eastern Street - Friday 2 April to Wednesday 7 April - Lane closure for collaborative works for UKPN and Verizon. GROUPS VIDEO GUIDE READ IT AGAIN: Luke 19:1-10 DISCUSS: Who needs you and for what? When all the candidates for baptism have been signed, the president says to them. site. To follow Christ means dying to sin and rising to new life with him. Christ is risen. Join us for a night of worship and prayer! 2The Easter Liturgy is intended as a service for the night. This will affect weekend and weekday services between Good Friday (2 April) and Sunday 11 April. OrAlternatively, the Introduction could be sung by the whole congregation to a tune of the metre 10.10.10.10 using the following form. With joyful hearts and spirits set aflame. They help us to know which pages are the most and least popular and see how Throughout the world Christians celebrate the mighty power of God as Christ calls us out of darkness to share in his marvellous light. Simply stop by Guest Services or speak to our campus team to learn more. and he will come to judge the living and the dead.