12/29/08

January 4, 2009

Prelude
Welcome

The Gathering of the Community Page 185
The Apostolic Greeting
Hymn 132: Of Eternal Love Begotten
The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading: Jeremiah 31:7-14
Canticle 11 (BAS)
Second Reading: Ephesians 1:3-14
Hymn 394: Eternal, Unchanging
Gospel: John 1: 1-18
Sermon: Archdeacon John Clarke
The Apostles’ Creed Page 189

The Prayers of the People
Confession and Absolution Page 191
The Peace

The Celebration of the Eucharist
Hymn (at-the-offertory) 128: The Virgin Mary Had a Baby Boy
Prayer over the Gifts
Eucharistic Prayer # 3
The Lord’s Prayer Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem - “Lamb of God”
Hymns-during-Communion
520: The King of Love My Shepherd Is
151: All Poor Folk and Humble
137: What Child is This?

The Scattering
(Mark 4: 20)
Hymn 313: Laudate Dominum (Latin & English)
Prayer
Blessing
Hymn 160: As With Gladness Men Of Old
Scattering

12/22/08

December 24, 2008 - Christmas Eve
Holy Eucharist

118 - O Come All Ye Faithful

The Gathering of the Community

Prayers of Penitence

Absolution

365: Glory to God on High

The Collect
The Christ Candle of our Advent Wreath is lit.

The Proclamation of the Word
The First Reading - Titus 3:4-7

153: Good Christian All Rejoice

The Gospel - Luke 2: 8-20

Anthem
At 5:00 pm - Junior Choir Anthem: ‘Twas the Light before Christmas
At 11:00 pm - Senior Choir Anthem: Let Carols Ring

Sermon - Archdeacon John Clarke

Anthem
At 5:00 pm - Junior Choir Anthem: Christmas Ha! Ha!
At 11:00 pm - Senior Choir Anthem: Glory to God

Affirmation of Faith

Prayers of the People

The Peace
All may exchange a sign of peace.

Announcements

139: The First Nowell

Prayer Over the Gifts

The Great Thanksgiving

The Lord’s Prayer

The Breaking of the Bread

125 Infant Holy

The Communion:
We extend the hospitality of the Lord’s Table to all, if you are Baptized and receive communion in your own church you are welcome to receive communion with us this Christmas Eve.

Performances during Communion.
123: Once in Royal David City
126: Away in a Manger
137: What Child is This
119: Silent Night

Prayer after Communion

Blessing

154: Joy to the World

Scattering



December 28, 2008 - Lessons and Carols
118: O Come All Ye Faithful

Opening

Prayer

153: Good Christians All, Rejoice

First Lesson: Genesis 1:26-28; 5:1-2

154: Joy to the World

Second Lesson: Genesis 9:8-17

622: How Bright Appears the Morning Star

Third Lesson: Isaiah 9:2; 6–7

Senior Choir: Huron Carol

Fourth Lesson: Isaiah 11:1–3, 4a, 6–9

140 It Came Upon a Midnight Clear

Fifth Lesson from Luke 1:26–35; 38

117: Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming

Sixth Lesson: Luke 2:1; 3–7

120: O Little Town of Bethlehem

Seventh Lesson: Luke 2:8–16

Angels We Have heard on High

Eighth Lesson: Matthew 2:1–12

Junior Choir: 'Twas the Light Before Christmas

Ninth Lesson: John 1:1–14

Hymn-at-the-Offertory: 132: Of the Father’s Love Begotten

Offertory Prayer

Hymn Sing
Senior Choir Anthem: Do You Hear What I hear
Junior Choir Anthem: Christmas Ha! Ha!

The Lord’s Prayer

Blessing

126: Away in a Manger

12/15/08

December 21, 2008

The Fourth Sunday of Advent
10:00 am

Welcome & Announcements

Pageant
The Not So Silent Night

Prayer of Preparation
The Collect
The Lighting of the Advent Wreath

402 - Confitemini Domino
The Peace
128 - The Virgin Mary Had a Baby
Prayer Over the Gifts

The Great Thanksgiving
The Lord’s Prayer
The Breaking of the Bread
Change My Heart, O God
269 - Heavenly Message
117 - Lo, How A Rose E’er Blooming
107 - Prepare the Way
94 - Wait For The Lord
Prayer after Communion
Blessing
98 - Hark! The Glad Sound!

Scattering (Mark 4: 20)

12/8/08

December 14, 2008

Advent III
Holy Eucharist (BAS)
10:00 am

The Gathering of the Community
Prayer of Preparation
Prayers of Penitence

108 - Hark, A Herald Voice is Sounding

The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word

Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11
Psalm 126
1 Thessalonians 5:16-24

363 - My Soul Proclaims Your Glory

The Gospel - John 1:6-8, 19-28

Sermon - Archdeacon John Clarke

Affirmation of Faith

The Prayers

Prayers of the People
The Peace

Announcements


The Lighting of the Advent Wreath

The Song of Mary
402 - Confitemini Domino

Hymn-at-the-Offertory: 109 - When the King Shall Come Again

Prayer Over the Gifts

The Great Thanksgiving

Eucharistic Prayer 3 Page 198
The Lord’s Prayer
The Breaking of the Bread
Change My Heart, O God

Hymns during Communion
48 - Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silent
656 - She Comes Sailing on the Wind

Junior Choir Anthem: Celebrate the Promise


The Scattering (Mark 4: 20)

Prayer after Communion
Blessing
91 - People Look East
Scattering

12/4/08

Advent II, December 7, 2008

The Gathering of the Community

Collect for Purity
Prayers of Penitence

Hymn 106: There’s a Voice in the Wilderness

The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word

First Reading
Psalm
Second Reading
Anthem: Prepare the Way O Zion
Gospel Reading

Sermon: The Rev’d Madonna Fradsham

Affirmation of Faith

Prayers of the People - Advent

The Peace

The Lighting of the Advent Wreath
Prayer for Peace
O God, it is your will to hold both heaven and earth in a single
peace. Let the design of your great love shine on the waste of
our wraths and sorrows, and give peace to your Church, peace
among nations, peace in our homes, and peace in our hearts;
through your Son Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Hymn 402: Confitemini Domino

The Happy Birthday Song

Offertory Hymn: The Days of Elijah


Prayer Over the Gifts

The Eucharistic Prayer 3

The Lord’s Prayer

The Breaking of the Bread for Advent

Anthem: Change My Heart Oh God

Hymns during Communion
89: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
100: Comfort, Comfort Ye My People
107: Prepare the Way of the Lord

Scattering
(Mark 4: 20)
Hymn 94: Wait for the Lord, Whose Day is Near (repeat as needed)

Prayer after Communion

Blessing

Hymn 111: Herald! Sound the Note of Judgment

Scattering

11/25/08

Advent I - November 30, 2008

The Gathering of the Community

Collect for Purity
Prayers of Penitence
Hymn 114: Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending

The Collect
The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading: Isaiah 64:1-9
Psalm 80:1-7, 16-18
Second Reading: 1 Corinthians 1:3-9
Hymn 116: You Kingdom Come on Bended Knee
Gospel Reading: Mark 13:24-37
Sermon: The Reverend Lorraine Quinn
Affirmation of Faith

Prayers of the People
The Peace

The Lighting of the Advent Wreath
Prayer
Hymn 402: Confitemini Domino
Hymn (at-the-offertory) 457: Alleluia! Glory to God v. 1-5

Holy Eucharist
Prayer Over the Gifts
The Eucharistic Prayer 3
With the Preface for Advent
The Lord’s Prayer
The Breaking of the Bread for Advent

Anthem: Change My Heart Oh God
Hymns during Communion
Abba Father
95: O Come Divine Messiah
88: Come, thou Long Expected Jesus
Hymn 94: Wait for the Lord, Whose Day is Near (repeat as needed)
The Scattering (Mark 4: 20)
Prayer after Communion
Blessing
Hymn 323: Ye Holy Angels Bright
Scattering

11/18/08

Sunday, November 23

Reign of Christ
Order of Service

Prelude
Welcome

The Gathering of the Community Page 185
The Apostolic Greeting
Hymn 619 - Fairest Lord Jesus
The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading - Ezekiel 34:11-16, 20-24
Psalm 100
Second Reading - Ephesians 1:15-23
Anthem: Rise Up this Joyful Day
Gospel - Matthew 25:31-46
Presentation – PWRDF
Hymn 352 – Amazing Grace
The Apostles’ Creed Page 189

Prayers
The Prayers of the People
Confession and Absolution Page 191
The Peace
Announcements

The Celebration of the Eucharist
Hymn (at-the-offertory) 425 - Joyful, Joyful
Prayer over the Gifts
Eucharistic Prayer # 3 Page 198

The Lord’s Prayer Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem - “Lamb of God”
Hymns-during-Communion
85 - Shepherd of Souls, Refresh and Bless
504 - Jesu, Jesu
56 - I am the Bread, the Bread of Life

The Scattering (Mark 4: 20)
Hymn - Feed My Sheep
Prayer after Communion
Blessing
Hymn 383 - Jesus Shall Reign
Scattering

11/10/08

Sunday, November 16

Order of Service

Prelude
Welcome

The Gathering of the Community Page 185
The Apostolic Greeting
Hymn 312 - Sing a New Song unto the Lord
The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading - Judges 4:1-7
Psalm 123
Second Reading - 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11
Hymn 601 - God Whose Giving Knows no Ending
Gospel - Matthew 25:14-30
Sermon – Archdeacon John Clarke
The Apostles’ Creed Page 189

Prayers
The Prayers of the People
Confession and Absolution Page 191
The Peace
Announcements
Happy Birthday Song

The Celebration of the Eucharist
Hymn (at-the-offertory) Children of the Light
Prayer over the Gifts
Eucharistic Prayer # 5 Page 204

The Lord’s Prayer Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem - “Lamb of God”
Hymns-during-Communion
649 - Breathe On Me, Breath of God
Because He Lives
70 - Jesus, the Joy of Loving Hearts

The Scattering (Mark 4: 20)
Hymn P135 - Gathered in His Name (twice)
Prayer (bottom of page 214)
Blessing
Hymn 599 - Awake! Awake! Fling off the Night
Scattering

11/5/08

Remembrance Day

November 9, 2008
10:00 a.m. - Holy Eucharist
Book of Alternative Services
Anglican Church of Canada

Prelude

Processional Hymn: Come Into His Presence (7 verses)

The Gathering of the Community

Welcome
The Apostolic Greeting - Page 185
The Collect for Purity
Glory to God (SUNG) - Page 186
The Collect

Reflection: Archdeacon John Clarke

Act of Remembrance
The names of the fallen who were members of St. Paul’s Church will be read.
The Last Post (silence) and Reveille
An Act of Remembrance
Canada - Hymn 659 - verse one only.
Anthem: In Flanders Fields



The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading - 1 Thessalonians 4:13-18
Psalm 78:1-7

Hymn 528 O God Our Help in Ages Past

Gospel - Matthew 25:1-13

Video Presentation: Sacred Sounds in Harris Churches

The Apostles’ Creed - Page 189

Prayers
The Prayers of the People
Confession and Absolution - Page 191
The Peace
Announcements


The Celebration of the Eucharist

Hymn (at-the-offertory) 418 Draw the Circle Wide
Prayer over the Gifts

Eucharistic Prayer # 3 Page 198
Preface for the Commemoration of the Dead Page 225

The Lord’s Prayer - Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem "Lamb of God"

Hymns-during-Communion
Father We Adore You
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
O Day of Peace

The Scattering (Mark 4: 20)
Hymn 66: And Now, O Father, Mindful of the Love V.1 &4
Prayer after Communion
The doxology
Blessing

Recessional Hymn 567: Eternal Father, Strong to Save
Scattering

11/4/08

All Saints’ Day

Order of Service

Prelude Welcome

The Gathering of the Community Page 185
The Apostolic Greeting
Collect for Purity
Hymn 320—Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading: Revelation 7:9-17
Hymn 501—Through All the Changing Scenes of Life
Second Reading: 1 John 3:1-3
Hymn 458—Seek Ye first
Gospel Matthew 5:1-12
Sermon: The Rev’d Jay Macdonald
The Apostles’ Creed Page 189

The Prayers of the People
Confession and Absolution Page 191
The Peace

The Celebration of the Eucharist
Hymn (at-the-offertory) When the Saints Come Marching In
Prayer over the Gifts
Eucharistic Prayer # 3 Page 198
With preface for All Saints Page 224

The Lord’s Prayer Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem - “Lamb of God”
Hymns-during-Communion
541—As Longs the Hart
520—The King of Love My Shepherd is

The Scattering
Hymn 59—Jesus Calls us Here to Meet Him
Prayer after Communion
The Doxology
Blessing
Hymn 378—Crown Him with Many Crowns
Scattering