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Resurrection Sunday: He Is Risen!
Hallelujah, Shiloh MBC family! Today, we rejoice and celebrate Resurrection Sunday, the cornerstone of our faith, the day Jesus Christ triumphed over death and offered us the hope of eternal life.
Background Scriptures to Rejoice In:
- Matthew 28:1-10: The glorious account of the empty tomb and the angel's announcement, "He is not here; for He is risen, as He said."
- Luke 24:1-12: Luke's narrative of the resurrection, highlighting the women who first received the news and shared it with the disciples.
- John 20:1-18: John tells of Mary Magdalene's encounter with the risen Christ and her proclamation to the disciples, "I have seen the Lord!"
This Resurrection Sunday, let's embrace the profound joy and hope that comes from Jesus's victory over the grave. His resurrection is not just a historical event; it's the foundation of our faith, the promise of our future, and the source of our daily strength and joy.
As we gather in worship, in person or virtually, let’s lift our voices in praise and gratitude for the love and power of our risen Savior. Share your reflections, your joy, and how the reality of the resurrection impacts your life today on our Facebook page.
Be sure to use the hashtag #EasteratShiloh
"He is risen indeed!" Let this truth fill our hearts with unending joy and propel us forward in faith, love, and service.
Activities at Shiloh during Holy Week 2024
Palm Sunday
Date & Time: Sunday, March 24th, 11:00 AM
Location: SMBC 920 14th Street Plano, TX 75074
Start Holy Week with us in a celebration of faith and fellowship. Palm Sunday at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church marks the beginning of a journey towards Easter, commemorating Jesus' triumphant entry into Jerusalem.
What to Expect:
- Heartfelt Worship: Enjoy a mix of traditional and contemporary music that uplifts and inspires.
- Community Connection: Experience the warmth of our church family, with special activities for kids and moments for everyone to come together in celebration.
Join us for a day of reflection, worship, and community as we prepare our hearts for Easter. Whether you're a regular attendee or a first-time visitor, you're warmly welcomed into our fold.
Celebrate Palm Sunday with us and begin your Easter journey in faith, hope, and love.
Last Seven Sayings Service
Date & Time: Friday, March 29th, 2024, 7:00pm
Location: SMBC 920 14th Street Plano, TX 75074
Good Friday at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church is a time of deep reflection and spiritual insight, and we warmly invite you to our special service, "The Last Seven Sayings." This solemn yet uplifting event commemorates the final words of Jesus Christ on the cross, offering a poignant reminder of His sacrifice for humanity.
What You'll Experience:
- Deep Reflection: Engage with the profound messages of forgiveness, salvation, relationship, abandonment, distress, triumph, and reunion as we explore the last seven sayings of Jesus.
- Spiritual Connection: Through prayer, music, and powerful sermons, connect with the heart of Easter's message in a communal setting that encourages contemplation and spiritual growth.
- A Welcoming Community: Join hands with individuals from diverse backgrounds in a shared moment of reverence and remembrance. Our service is open to all, regardless of where you are on your spiritual journey.
- Meaningful Worship: Be moved by the solemn beauty of Good Friday worship, designed to bring the story of Jesus' passion and sacrifice to life in a way that resonates with modern believers.
"The Last Seven Sayings" service at SMBC is more than a tradition; it's an opportunity to pause, reflect, and prepare our hearts for the joy of Resurrection Sunday. As we remember the depth of Jesus' love and sacrifice, we also look forward to the hope and renewal that Easter brings.
Join us at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church for a Good Friday that promises to be a powerful step in your Easter journey.
SMBC Annual Easter Egg Hunt
Date & Time: Saturday, March 30th, 10:00 AM - 12:00 Noon
Location: SMBC Fellowship Hall 920 14th Street Plano, TX 75074
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church is thrilled to invite families to our much-anticipated Annual Easter Egg Hunt! This vibrant event is a highlight of our Easter celebrations, combining fun, education, and community fellowship in a unique and memorable way.
Event Highlights:
- Educational Session on Easter: Before the hunt begins, our youth will have the opportunity to learn about the resurrection of Christ and the significance behind the Easter Egg and bunny, deepening their understanding of this joyous season.
- The Hunt: Armed with baskets and excitement, children will embark on a thrilling quest for those very special eggs hidden around [Insert Location/Area Details]. It's a wonderful way for our youth to celebrate Easter, promoting not only fun but also fellowship as they explore together.
- Meet the Easter Bunny: An Easter celebration wouldn't be complete without a visit from the Easter Bunny! Children will have the chance to take memorable photos with our cheerful and hoppy friend, creating lasting memories of this festive day.
- Community Fellowship: The Easter Egg Hunt is more than just a game; it's an engaging way for our community to come together, share in laughter, and create bonds that go beyond the hunt.
We're excited to provide a safe, fun, and meaningful experience for children and families to enjoy together. Whether you're searching for eggs, learning about Easter's true meaning, or snapping a photo with the Easter Bunny, there's joy and discovery around every corner.
Mark your calendars for March 30th and join us for an unforgettable morning of fun, fellowship, and celebration. Let's Hop! Hop! to Easter together!
Resurrection Sunday
Date & Time: Sunday, March 31st, 11:00 AM
Location: SMBC 920 14th Street Plano, TX 75074
Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church warmly invites you and your loved ones to join us in a profound celebration of Resurrection Sunday. This special day marks the cornerstone of our faith—the resurrection of Jesus Christ, offering hope and renewal to all. It's a time to come together as a community to reflect on the promise of eternal life and the incredible love that was shown for us.
What to Expect:
- Inspiring Worship: Our service will feature uplifting music that celebrates the joy and victory of Jesus' resurrection. Experience heartfelt worship designed to bring us closer to the essence of our faith.
- Powerful Message: Be moved by sermons that speak to the significance of the resurrection in our lives today. Our pastor will share a message of hope, renewal, and the transformative power of Christ's love.
- Community Fellowship: Resurrection Sunday is a celebration for everyone. Enjoy the warmth and welcoming spirit of our church family as we share in this momentous occasion together.
- Special Activities: In addition to our service, there will be special activities designed to engage all ages, making this a meaningful day for families and individuals alike.
Schedule of Events:
9:00am-10:50am- Continential Breakfast and Photo Booth in SMBC Fellowship Hall
10:15am- Sanctuary Opens for seating
11:00am- Resurrection Sunday Service begans
Resurrection Sunday at Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church is more than just a service; it's an experience. It's an opportunity to renew our faith, to celebrate life's ultimate victory, and to embrace the promise of new beginnings. Whether you're a regular member of our congregation or visiting for the first time, we look forward to sharing this important day with you.
Join us on March 31st as we celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ—a message of hope, love, and renewal for all.
