{"id":3658,"date":"2019-04-19T05:30:19","date_gmt":"2019-04-19T05:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=3658"},"modified":"2026-02-28T21:46:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T21:46:07","slug":"worship-april-21-2019-easter-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?p=3658","title":{"rendered":"Worship &#8211; April 21, 2019 &#8211; Easter Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>&#8220;Don&#8217;t Cheat Yourself&#8221;<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Doubting-Thomas.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Doubting-Thomas-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3659\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>John 20:24-29&nbsp; (New King James Version)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><em><span id=\"en-NKJV-26892\" class=\"text John-20-24\">Seeing and Believing<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"text John-20-24\"><sup class=\"versenum\">24&nbsp;<\/sup>Now Thomas,&nbsp;called the Twin, one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came.&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"en-NKJV-26893\" class=\"text John-20-25\"><sup class=\"versenum\">25&nbsp;<\/sup>The other disciples therefore said to him, \u201cWe have seen the Lord.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span class=\"text John-20-25\">So he said to them, \u201cUnless I see in His hands the print of the nails, and put my finger into the print of the nails, and put my hand into His side, I will not believe.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span id=\"en-NKJV-26894\" class=\"text John-20-26\"><sup class=\"versenum\">26&nbsp;<\/sup>And after eight days His disciples were again inside, and Thomas with them. Jesus came, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said,&nbsp;<span class=\"woj\">\u201cPeace to you!\u201d<\/span>&nbsp;<\/span><span id=\"en-NKJV-26895\" class=\"text John-20-27\"><sup class=\"versenum\">27&nbsp;<\/sup>Then He said to Thomas,&nbsp;<span class=\"woj\">\u201cReach your finger here, and look at My hands; and<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"woj\">reach your hand&nbsp;<i>here,<\/i>&nbsp;and put&nbsp;<i>it<\/i>&nbsp;into My side. Do not be<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"woj\">unbelieving, but believing.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span id=\"en-NKJV-26896\" class=\"text John-20-28\"><sup class=\"versenum\">28&nbsp;<\/sup>And Thomas answered and said to Him, \u201cMy Lord and my God!\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span id=\"en-NKJV-26897\" class=\"text John-20-29\"><sup class=\"versenum\">29&nbsp;<\/sup>Jesus said to him,&nbsp;<sup class=\"footnote\" style=\"font-size: 0.625em;line-height: 22px;position: relative;vertical-align: top;top: 0px\" data-fn=\"#fen-NKJV-26897a\" data-link=\"[&lt;a href=&quot;#fen-NKJV-26897a&quot; title=&quot;See footnote a&quot;&gt;a&lt;\/a&gt;]\">[<a title=\"See footnote a\" href=\"https:\/\/www.biblegateway.com\/passage\/?search=john+20%3A24-29&amp;version=NKJV#fen-NKJV-26897a\">a<\/a>]<\/sup><span class=\"woj\">\u201cThomas, because you have seen Me, you have believed.<\/span>&nbsp;<span class=\"woj\">Blessed&nbsp;<i>are<\/i>&nbsp;those who have not seen and&nbsp;<i>yet<\/i>&nbsp;have believed.\u201d<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Coffee &amp; Discussion:<\/span><br>\n<\/em><\/strong>9:00 \u2013 9:45 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Upper Level. &nbsp;Join our adult Coffee &amp; Discussion group.&nbsp; The Bible Project \u2013 \u201cThe Bible is one unified story that leads to Jesus, but we don\u2019t always treat it that way.&nbsp; At The Bible Project, we make animated videos that explore the books and themes of the Bible.\u201d&nbsp; How To Read The Bible \u2013 \u201cThis ongoing series explores the origins, content, and purpose of the Bible.&nbsp; Here you\u2019ll be introduced to some of the basic skills necessary for reading the bible effectively.\u201d&nbsp; Feel free to join the group at any time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Sunday School:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. &nbsp;A Children\u2019s Church program is available weekly on Sunday mornings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Nursery Ministry:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 \u2013 11:00 AM \u2013 in the Parish Hall Lower Level. &nbsp;Available every Sunday morning during the worship service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000\"><em><strong>Sunday Morning Worship:<\/strong><\/em><\/span><br>\n10:00 AM \u2013 in the Sanctuary. &nbsp;Join us today for Pastor Joe Vasarhelyi\u2019s sermon \u201cDon&#8217;t Cheat Yourself.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;Don&#8217;t Cheat Yourself&#8221; John 20:24-29&nbsp; (New King James Version) Seeing and Believing 24&nbsp;Now Thomas,&nbsp;called<span class=\"more-dots\">&#8230;<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[12,7],"class_list":["post-3658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-community","tag-community","tag-worship-this-week","no-post-thumbnail"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":"Sharon Tali","author_link":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/?author=2"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3658"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3658\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4805,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3658\/revisions\/4805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stpaulsmarietta.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}