Thursday, October 9, 2008

Pentecost 22: Sunday, October 12, Thanksgiving

Those who sowed with tears will reap with songs of joy. (Psalm 126.6)

Opening Hymn: Come, Ye Thankful People, Come (CP262)

Collect for Today: Creator of the fruitful earth, you made us stewards of all things. Give us grateful hearts for all your goodness, and steadfast wills to use your bounty well, that the whole human family, today and in generations to come, may with us give thanks for the riches of your creation. We ask this in the name of Jesus Christ the Lord.

Children’s Song: Oh, What a Wonderful Gift (SA1)

First Reading: Deuteronomy 8:7-18

Psalm 65: God’s Gifts
Refrain: We praise and thank you, Holy One, for your gifts to us.

Second Reading: 2Corinthians 9: 6-15

Gradual: God of the Sparrow (CP414)

Gospel: Luke 17: 11-19

Choir Anthem: All Good Gifts: Natalie Sleeth

Offertory: Sing to the Lord of Harvest (VU519) CP435

Prayer over the Gifts: Source of all life, the heaven and earth are yours, yet you have given us dominion over all things. Receive the symbols of our labour and love which we offer you this day, in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord.

Eucharistic Prayer #1 page193

The Breaking of the Bread (2) page 212

Communion Music
For the Fruit of All Creation CP259
Praise to God, Immortal Praise CP263

Prayer after Communion: God of our hope, in this Eucharist we find the source of all your blessings. Nourished in these holy mysteries may we, with our lives, give you continual thanks and praise. This we ask in the name of Jesus Christ our Lord.

Recessional: We Plough the Fields and Scatter CP258

WORSHIP LEADERS
Presider: Canon Neil Elliot
Lay Minister: Beth T.
Prayers for Healing: Michael H.
Communion Asst: Hazel A.
Music: Dr. Paul Crawford
Server: Alison G.
Greeters: Laurie I., Gladys W.
Lectors: Alison G., Gladys W.
Coffe Fellowship: Martha & Richard F.

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