Easter readings from God's Word, Like the Golden Sun Ascending, Benediction

Easter readings from God's Word, Christ the Lord Is Ris'n Again, Christ Is Arisen, Creedal Confession

Life Comes from the Empty Promise of Easter, John 1:4-13, Pastor Mark C. Wagner - Intro, 1) God, through Jesus, is Life, 2) Without Life You Cannot See, 3) Christ's Light-giving Life Is Offered to All, Conclusion

Song of Sorrow: Were You There? Soloist: Lisa McLaughlin, Easter Litany, Morning Breaks Upon the Tomb

The Alpha and the Omega, John 19:30, Mr. Tom Hering, Staff Minister - "When He had received the drink, Jesus said, 'It is finished.' With that, He bowed His head and gave up His spirit."

The Lamb Who Takes Us Away on a Throne, Revelation 5:5-10, Pastor Mark C. Wagner - Intro, 1) The Lion-like Lamb shuts the door of the old order on earth, 2) The Lamb-like Lion opens the door of a new kingdom, Conclusion

"Hosanna, Hallelujah" ~ Refrain: Hosanna, hallelujah! Sing we loud and clear. Hosanna, hallelujah! Jesus Christ is near. With ancient psalms and new grown palms, Praise Him on His way. Hosanna, hallelujah! Christ, our Lord, is here.

1) This day in spring the streets will ring with voices sweet and lyrical; to greet our Lord, the One adored, His very life a miracle. [Refrain]
2) King David's Son now rides upon a mule, of beasts the lowliest; amidst the throng it bears along of all mankind the holiest. [Refrain]
3) How very odd the Son of God must do things that would weary us. God will amaze; He works in ways that we all find mysterious. [Refrain]

by Richard K Avery and Donald S Marsh ~ Copyright © 1967 by Hope Publishing Co.
Sung by the children of Our Savior Lutheran School, Grafton WI
Director: Mrs. Kathy Collyard

Rejoice and Shout! Your King Is Coming to You! Zechariah 9:9-10, Professor Paul Zell, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary - Intro, 1) Righteous, gentle and humble, 2) Proclaiming peace, Conclusion

Names of Wondrous Love (Lent 6 of 6) "Jesus is Uniquely Qualified to be 'The Only Way'" Luke 23:39-43, Pastor Michael Quandt, Wisconsin Lutheran Seminary

Contemplate the Candor of His Cross, Isaiah 43:16-25, Pastor Mark C. Wagner - Intro, 1) He frames His comfort with former things, 2) He crushes the cockiness of self-confidence, 3) He draws attention to one simple symbol, Conclusion