Welcome
The Gathering of the Community Page 185
The Apostolic Greeting
Hymn 383: Jesus Shall Reign
The Collect
The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading: Acts 1:15-17, 21-26
Psalm 1
Second Reading: 1 John 5:9-13
Junior Choir Anthem: Climbin’ Up the Mountain
Gospel: John 17:6-19
Sermon
An Affirmation of Faith - 1 Corinthians 15.3-7
Let us declare our faith in the resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Christ died for our sins in accordance with the Scriptures; he was buried; he was raised to life on the third day in accordance with the Scriptures; afterwards he appeared to his followers, and to all the apostles: this we have received, and this we believe. Amen.
Prayers
The Prayers of the People—
Response may be: Hear us, Lord of Glory!
Announcements
Si quis - Melissa Drummond
The Peace
The Celebration of the Eucharist
Hymn 460: Shine, Jesus Shine
Prayer over the Gifts
Eucharistic Prayer # 3 Page 198
Preface for Ascension
The Lord’s Prayer Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem - “Lamb of God”
Hymns during-Communion
84: Lord, Enthroned in Heavenly Splendor
As The Deer
458: Seek Ye First
The Scattering (Mark 4:20)
82: Hallelujah! We Sing Your Praises
Prayer
Blessing
Hymn 86: More Than We Can Ask Or Imagine
Scattering