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Jesus' Triumph over Death
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Scripture Meditation or Sermon, Prayer
Carol Penner
’s Easter sermon based on John 20:1-18 speaks of the confusion of Jesus’ followers in understanding his triumph over death. Christians look for and witness to resurrection and hope even in places of persecution.
John 20:1-18
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Death,
Resurrection,
Peace,
Communism
Easter Hope
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Poetry
Based on Jesus' resurrection in Matthew 28:1-10,
Carol Penner
's poem reflects on our intimate relationship with death and darkness and Easter morning, when light and hope breaks in.
Matthew 28:1-10
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Darkness,
Death,
Easter,
Hope
Mary on Easter Morning
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Poetry
Carol Penner
's poem is a first-person account of Mary Magdalene's experience at the tomb of Jesus, based primarily on John's account of the resurrection (John 20).
John 20:1-18
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Resurrection,
Joseph Of Arimathea,
Tomb,
Body
Road to Emmaus
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Call to Worship
Carol Penner
offers a call to worship invoking Jesus' presence "in your risen power," based on Jesus' promise of presence (Matthew 18:20) and the disciples' walk to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35).
Matthew 18:20;
Luke 24:13-35
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Emmaus,
God's Presence,
Walking,
Disciple
Cleopas and His Wife
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Scripture Drama or Paraphrase
Carol Penner
offers an imaginative dialogue between two disciples, Cleopas and his companion (assumed to be his wife), reminiscing about their walk to Emmaus after Jesus' resurrection (Luke 24:13-35).
Luke 24:13-35
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Emmaus,
Hope,
Cleopas,
Wife
"Can these bones live"
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
's prayer quotes from Ezekiel 37:1-14, asking "Can these bones live?" as a metaphor for God's being able to bring new life in situations we would consider hopeless.
Ezekiel 37:1-14
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Easter,
Hope,
Peace,
Resurrection
Thanksgiving
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
offers a congregational prayer for Thanksgiving, emphasizing not a list of things to be thankful for, but rather thanksgiving as a transformation of the heart.
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Thanksgiving,
Image Of God,
Freedom,
Transformation
Easter congregational prayer
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
offers a congregational prayer for Easter. "Help us to grasp resurrection; to understand its power, to see its force at work in our world."
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Easter,
Prayer,
Resurrection,
Power
Graceful Life
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
offers a congregational prayer based on God's grace. "Your grace leavening us, lightening us, filling us with hope that surprises, like happy laughter in a dark place."
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Grace,
Hope,
Friendship,
Enemies
Emmaus Road Call to Worship
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Call to Worship
Carol Penner
offers a call to worship based on Matthew 18:20 and recalling the experience of the disciples who encountered Jesus on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35).
Matthew 18:20
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Hope,
Worship,
Journey,
Emmaus
Echo the Chorus
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Call to Worship
Using the words of Psalm 118:25-26, this Easter call to worship by
Carol Penner
praises God for what God has done in the resurrection of Jesus, that darkness is "now done."
Psalm 118:25-26
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Easter,
Morning,
Resurrection,
God's Presence
Scriptural Sweep: And God Said! A Reader's Theatre
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Scripture Drama or Paraphrase
Carol Penner
offers a poem covering the sweep of scriptural teaching, which can be divided into a script for a reader's theater. "Let those who have ears to hear, hear!"
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Scripture,
Creation,
Sin,
Jesus
Rising Son
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Prayer
This congregational prayer by
Carol Penner
focuses on the resurrection of Jesus—the light that banishes darkness—asking to be empowered to share the good news and interceding for those who are suffering.
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Prayer,
Intercession,
Light,
Victory
Two roads to Emmaus
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Scripture Drama or Paraphrase
Carol Penner
gives two dramatic adaptations of Jesus' encounter with disciples on the road to Emmaus (Luke 24:13-35): the canonical version, and an alternative script in which the disciples are resistant to Jesus.
Luke 24:13-35
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Jesus,
Disciple,
Emmaus,
Resurrection
Joyful Easter
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Call to Worship
This worship resource by
Carol Penner
offers a call to worship for Easter offering doxology of joy and gladness for Christ is risen from death and sadness.
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Easter,
Praise,
Doxology,
Resurrection
Grief and Remembrance Prayer and Candle-Lighting Ritual
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
writes a prayer to remember those who have died, to help people grieve together and to remember God’s promises in Jesus. She acknowledges the difficulty of grieving during the pandemic and includes candle lighting....
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Death,
Light,
Grief,
Promises Of God
Praying Through A Divorce
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
's prayer commits to God a couple whose marriage is broken. "We urgently want to end this bleeding, for which there is no quick remedy."
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Divorce,
Family,
Prayer,
Relationship
Jesus Serves Breakfast
Carol Penner
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Together in Worship
Poetry
This poem by
Carol Penner
imagines the events of John 21:1-14, where the resurrected Jesus encounters his disciples and serves them a meal on the shore.
John 21:1-14
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Jesus,
Resurrection,
Meal,
Incarnation
Easter People Congregational Prayer
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Prayer
Carol Penner
's congregational prayer asks God to bring Easter to those who are grieving, despairing, sick, or imprisoned by jail, addiction, or prejudice. The refrain is, "We are an Easter people!"
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Easter,
Hope,
Prayer,
Resurrection
Easter Poem: Hope for the Shadow People
Carol Penner
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Leading in Worship
Poetry
Carol Penner
's Easter poem notes that death casts a shadow over all of human life, but "Jesus cracks open the darkness like a nut."
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Death,
Easter,
Darkness,
Light
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