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Sunday, December 19, 2010
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Sunday, August 2, 2020
  
4th Sunday in Advent
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The Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time
  
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
=We Gather in God's Name=
 
====Opening Sentences====
 
 
Leader: A child has been born for us,
 
 
'''People: a son given to us.'''
 
 
Leader:  All those who await his appearance pray:
 
 
'''People:  Come, Lord Jesus.'''
 
 
Leader:  authority rests upon his shoulder, and he is named:
 
 
'''People:  Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace.'''
 
  
 
====Opening Prayer====
 
====Opening Prayer====
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=We Hear God's Word=
 
=We Hear God's Word=
  
====Lighting of the Advent Candles====
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====First Reading:Genesis 32:22-31====
*'''Candle #1:'''  We light this candle as a sign of the coming light of Christ. Advent means coming. We are preparing ourselves for the days when the nations shall beat their swords into plowshares, and their spears into pruning hooks; nation shall not lift up sword against nation, neither shall they learn war any more.
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Genesis+32%3A22-31&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
*'''Candle #2:'''  The wolf shall dwell with the lamb, the leopard shall lie down with the kid, the calf and the lion and the fatling together, and a little child shall lead them.
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====Second Reading: Psalm 17:1-7, 15====
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm+17%3A1-7%2C+15&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
*'''Candle #3:''' The wilderness and the dry land shall be glad, the desert shall rejoice and blossom; like the crocus it shall blossom abundantly, and rejoice with joy and singing.
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====Third Reading: Matthew 14:13-21====
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*[https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew+14%3A13-21&version=NIV Click here to read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
  
*'''Candle #4:'''  The Lord will give you a sign. Look, the young woman is with child and shall bear a son, and shall name him Immanuel (God is with us).
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=We Respond in Prayer=
  
*'''Christmas Candle:'''  The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; those who lived in a land of deep darkness, on them light has shined.
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====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
  
*After all the candles are lit, the people respond: ''''Let us walk in the light of the Lord.''''
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===='''The Lord's Prayer'''====
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Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. 
  
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Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.
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Give us this day our daily bread,
  
====Old Testament Scripture====
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and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.
''Psalm 27''
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Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,
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*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Psalm%2027&version=NIV Read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
 
  
====New Testament Scripture====
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for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.
''Hebrews 2:10-18''
 
*[http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hebrews%202:10-18&version=NLT Read the passage at BibleGateway.com]
 
  
=We Respond in Prayer=
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Amen.
  
====Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession====
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=We Go in God's Name=
Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.
 
  
====The Lord's Prayer====
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====Closing Prayer Song: Allison Krause  - Down to the River to Pray====
Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread, and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors. Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil, for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever. Amen.
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===Closing Prayer===
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====Passing of the Peace====
  
(Offered by a member of the community)
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====Fellowship====

Revision as of 17:09, 2 August 2020

Sunday, August 2, 2020

The Eighteenth Sunday in Ordinary Time

We Gather in God's Name

Opening Prayer

We Hear God's Word

First Reading:Genesis 32:22-31

Second Reading: Psalm 17:1-7, 15

Third Reading: Matthew 14:13-21

We Respond in Prayer

Prayers of Thanksgiving and Intercession

Please stand when offering a prayer, so others will know you have the floor.

The Lord's Prayer

Our Father who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name.

Thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven.

Give us this day our daily bread,

and forgive us our debts as we forgive our debtors.

Lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil,

for thine is the kingdom, the power, and the glory forever.

Amen.

We Go in God's Name

Closing Prayer Song: Allison Krause - Down to the River to Pray

Passing of the Peace

Fellowship