Easter Sabbath
April 8, 2023

Meditation – “Do not be afraid, for I know that
you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not
here, for he has risen, as he said.” – Matthew
28:5b-6
Welcome & Announcements
Greeting One Another
Call to Worship/Prayer
Hymn of Praise – Lamb of God – 261
Children’s Message
Special Music – Were You There When They
Crucified My Lord? Lora & Annelise Sweeney
Scripture Reading – Matthew 2:1-12; 21:1-10;
27:15-26; 28:1-10
Hymn – How Deep the Father’s Love for Us – 101
Message – What did you expect?
Praying Together
Parting Hymn – He Lives – 269
Benediction

Announcements

Welcome to each of you as we worship together today.
There is a nursery available in Classroom 1, after the
children’s message. After church, there will be a time
to visit together in the fellowship hall, followed by
Sabbath School classes for all ages. There is a
traditional adult class which is working its way through
the Bible; they meet in the sanctuary. There is a second
adult class that usually meets in the kitchen to discuss
the sermon. High school through college age meet in
classroom 3. Grades 6-8 meet in the church basement.
Grades 4-5 will meet in Classroom 4. Preschool – Grade
3 in Classroom 1.
Sunrise service will be held at Jersey Oaks Camp,
Sunday, April 9, starting promptly at 6:15am.

A time of prayer on the future of the Marlboro SDB
Church will be held every Tuesday morning at 5:45am,
yes AM. All are invited.

Please send bulletin announcements to Tom by
Wednesday evening.

Happy Birthday to Jonathan Dickinson! Please continue
to pray for our youth and young adults.

The Marlboro Trustees are organizing a spring cleaning
and workday on April 16, from 8am-12noon. A work
list will be posted on the bulletin boards.

Christian Education Meeting, Sunday April 16 at 9am.

The First Quarter Business meeting will be held Sunday,
April 16, at 7pm. Please submit committee reports to
Kate by April 12.

VBS!
Your Mission: Shine Jesus’ Light!
It’s Stellar!
Our mission takes place Monday, August 7 to Friday,
August 11, from 8:45 am – 12:00 pm. There will be a
closing program/picnic on Saturday, August 12 at 10:00
am. (Age 3 through entering grade 7) Currently seeking
helpers to lead groups, teach, assist with teaching,
dance, preparing snacks, cook BBQ, decorate, pray…if
you have the time, we have the place! (Finished grade 7
and up to help) Contact Kim Cruzan at (856) 392-2572
or kim@thecruzans.com if you would like to help out
this year.

Vacation Bible School Decorating Days – Beginning on
Sunday, May 7, Sundays at 10 am.  Come see what can
be done with fabric, paint, paper, black lights,
and imagination!