12/6/09

Advent 3

Prelude: Manorfield Quartet

The Gathering of the Community
Apostolic Greeting Page 151
Hymn 88: Come Thou Long-Expected Jesus
The Collect

The Proclamation of the Word
First Reading: Zephaniah 3:14-20
Canticle 3 (Isaiah 12:2-6)
Second Reading: Philippians 4:4-7
Anthem: Manorfield Quartet
Gospel Reading: Luke 3:7-18
Sermon: The Ven. Ted Morgan

The Baptism
Presentation and Examination Page 153
Prayers for the Candidates Page 155
The Baptismal Covenant Page 138
The Baptism Page 160
The Peace

Announcements
Lighting of the Advent Candle
Hymn 113: Come, O Lord, and Set Us Free (v.3)

The Celebration of the Eucharist
Hymn (Offertory) 91: People, Look East!
Prayer over the Gifts
Eucharistic Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer Page 211
The Breaking of the Bread
The Invitation
Anthem 94: Wait for the Lord, Whose Day Is Near
Hymns-during-Communion: 95, 102, 361

The Scattering (Mark 4:20)
Junior Choir: Days of Elijah
Prayer after Communion
The doxology Page 214
Blessing
Hymn 98: Hark the Glad Sound!
Scattering

Postlude: Manorfield Quartet