READINGS
Psalter - Psalms 130:1-8
First Lesson - The prophet is given a vision of hope for the restoration, the resurrection of Israel. Ezekiel 37:1-14
Second Lesson - Paul writes of the spiritual resurrection from the death of sin that the Spirit can perform. Romans 8:6-11
Gospel - In the account of the resurrection of Lazarus, John records some of the most profound promises of our Lord Jesus Christ. John 11:1-45
CALL TO WORSHIP
Leader: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ be with you all.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Open your heart to the Spirit of hope.
People: Like someone in the darkness we will look for the first light of dawn.
INVOCATION
God in whom we rely, Christ in whom we have faith, Spirit of all our hopes, we come to worship you and to affirm our confidence in your love…