WHEN: Worship service will start at 10:30, but try to log in by 10:20 to account for potential technology issues. 

HOW TO PARTICIPATE: Audio/Video Click -->  https://zoom.us/j/598250400 

OR 

Smart Phone One Tap:  +13462487799,,598250400# 

Phone Call (Audio Only): 1 669 900 6833

Meeting ID: 598 250 400

WHAT TO BRING FOR COMMUNION:  Piece of bread or baked good + Beverage from the earth (Coffee, Tea, Juice).

WHAT TO BRING FOR PALM SUNDAY: A homemade palm branch or any symbol of victory you have in your living space. 

WHAT TO EXPECT: Technological Improvisation, musical genius, hearing the Scripture proclaimed, and having a good time being "together" as a church for Communion. 

OFFERING: If you are able and wanting to support the church and its ministry, please mail your offering to the church office at: 2270 SW 198th Ave, Beaverton, OR 97006

SUBMIT PRAYERS:  In the "Chat" Feature of Zoom, which should be on the bottom toolbar, send in prayer requests or updates to the host (Brett) or to everyone in the meeting (See below for where to find the "Chat" icon in Zoom - highlighted with a red box around it).

COMING INTO GOD’S PRESENCE

Prelude                                                                                         Josh Reyes

Welcome Words                                                           

*Call to Worship                                                                            Jeri Silfies                                            

Leader: When our lives become a valley of dry bones,

Brett (for People): God clothes us with flesh and hearts that beat with love.

Leader: When our souls seem withered away,

Brett (for People) : God breathes new life into us once more that we might live.

Leader: Come! Let us worship.

Pastoral Prayer                                                                             Pastor Brett 

The Lord’s Prayer

Passing the Peace and Blessing of Christ

We are not a valley of dried bones, but a people of Spirit!  Let us share the joy of being alive.

THE WORD OF GOD PROCLAIMED

OT Scripture                                                                                 Jeri Silfies        

Gospel Reading              Matt.21:1-11

Special Music  When Morning Gilds the Skies / Grieg’s Morning Mood                                                                      Arr by Marilyn Reimer

The Message         From Triumph to Tragedy                               Jeri Silfies        

HOLY COMMUNION

Pastor Brett will lead a short liturgy written by Pastor Bo Sanders of Vermont Hills UMC called "The (In)Version of Communion" then we will eat and drink our elements together. 

*Please come with your elements (bread/baked good + beverage) from home for this time

RESPONDING TO GOD’S BLESSINGS

Offertory

*Doxology                                                                        On Screen

*Dedication of the Offering                                            

Holy God, you sent your Son into the world, that we might set our minds on life and peace, rather than dwelling on earthly things.  Receive this offering, that it may go forth to continue the work of Christ, who brings fullness of life.  Amen.

STAYING OUT IN THE WORLD IN LOVE

*Closing Hymn

All Glory, Laud, and Honor, V. 1, 4, 5                              UMH #280 (On Screen)

*Benediction                                                                    Jeri Silfies 

Questions or Concerns? Contact Pastor Brett at alohaumcpastor@gmail.com