Friday, August 22, 2008

15th Sunday after Pentecost - Aug 24, 2008

Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God. (Matthew 16.16)

Processional Hymn: Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty (CP1)

Collect: Almighty God, we are taught by your word that all our doings without love are worth nothing. Send your Holy Spirit and pour into our hearts that most excellent gift of love, the true bond of peace and of all virtue; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever.

First Reading: Exodus 1:8—2:10

Psalm 124 (BAS page 884)

Second Reading: Romans 12: 1-8

Gradual Hymn: Fight the Good Fight with All Thy Might (CP503)

Gospel: Matthew 16: 13-20

Offertory Hymn: I Come With Joy (CP60)

Prayer over the Gifts: God of glory, receive all we offer this day as a symbol of our love, and increase in us that true and perfect gift. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord.

Prayer after Communion: Living God, increase in us the healing power of your love. Guide and direct us that we may please you in all things, for the sake of Jesus Christ our Lord.

Recessional Hymn: Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee (CP425)

WORSHIP LEADERS
Presider: Canon Neil Elliot
Music: Una B.

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