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Join us for a fun and joyful party where we celebrate life, share with special friends, and enjoy delicious food. This special event is a time to remember and look forward to something amazing. Come dressed in your best and be ready for a memorable experience in God's presence.
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The Church’s Party a very special event!
Who likes parties? • Fun: Laughter, Joy, Celebration of Life! • Friends: Enjoy each other, share with special friends! • Food: Special (Passover), roast Lamb, (pitta) bread, &(non-alcoholic) wine.
Why have a Party? • to celebrate an important time. • to remember someone/thing special. • Jesus called this party to remember something that had happened & look forward to something that would happen!
What shall I wear? • A time to prepare • A time to think about what to wear • A time to get ready
Enjoying being together! • Being with friends • Being with family • Being together in God’s presence
Enjoying Eating together! • Special food • The bread • His Body broken for us
Praying together! Father God we thank you that you know us by name. Help us to become a people held together by your love. Help us to be people transformed by your presence. Help us to grow to love you more and more each day. In Jesus NameAmen.
Take a present or Receive a present? • Bread of Life: no longer hungry. • Light of the World: no darkness. • Resurrection & Life: For ever! • Good Shepherd: person to follow. • Gate: protects and opens up way. • True Vine: makes life count for Him. • Way, Truth & Life: all I need.
Time for a Cuppa! • A special drink • The Wine • His Blood shed for us
God’s Invitation to us is: Climb onto the Fathers lap for a special embrace!
God’s Blessing May the Lord bless you and keep you, May the Lord’s face shine upon you and give you His peace. Amen