The Last Words: A Good Friday Service
Friday, April 2, 2021⠀
11am PDT/2pm ET
(doors open at 10:50/1:50)

ZOOM (No registration required): http://bit.ly/FPCPAGoodFriday

This service will be recorded and posted here following the event: https://www.youtube.com/fpcpaloalto

First Presbyterian Church of Palo Alto will be hosting a Traditional Midday Good Friday Service and welcoming in the current Co-Moderator of the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church (USA), Gregory Bentley, as well as seven former Moderators and Vice-Moderators. This is a unique experience to meet and hear the voices of leaders from our church as each takes one of the seven last words of Christ.⠀

Order & Scripture:

FIRST WORD: Gregory
Scripture: Luke 12:32-34
“Father, forgive them; for they do not know what they are doing.”

SECOND WORD: Larissa
Scripture: Luke 23:39-43
“Truly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

THIRD WORD: Fahed
Scripture: John 19:25-27
"Jesus said to his mother: "Woman, this is your son."
Then he said to the disciple: "This is your mother."

FOURTH WORD: Vilmarie
Scripture: Psalm 22:1-5, 29-31
"My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?"

FIFTH WORD: Neal
Scripture: John 19:28-29
“I am thirsty.”

SIXTH WORD: Byron
Scripture: John 19:30
“It is finished.”

SEVENTH WORD: Denise (Recorded)
Scripture: Luke 23:44-46
“Father, into your hands I commend my spirit.”