The Nineteenth Weekend after Pentecost October 10, 2020

Welcome and Opening Prayer Matthew 22:1-14 Pew Bible p. 827 Celebrant The Gospel of the Lord. The Word of God (all stand) People Praise to you, Lord Christ. The Holy Eucharist: Rite Two Book of Common Prayer (BCP) p. 355 The Sermon Seminarian Audrey Sutton Counting Every Blessing CCLI #7101176 | Rend Collective Saved! An Intercessor © Capitol CMG Paragon, Rend Family Music | Used by Permission. CCLI License #2216793. The Nicene Creed (all stand) BCP p. 358 he pening cclamation T O A We believe in one God, Celebrant Blessed be God: Father, Son and Holy Spirit. = the Father, the Almighty, People And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. maker of heaven and earth, Amen. of all that is, seen and unseen. The Collect of the Day We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, Celebrant The Lord be with you. eternally begotten of the Father, People And also with you. God from God, Light from Light, Celebrant Let us pray. true God from true God, Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and begotten, not made, follow us, that we may continually be given to good of one Being with the Father. works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and Through him all things were made. reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and For us and for our salvation for ever. Amen. he came down from heaven: by the power of the Holy Spirit Raise a Hallelujah CCLI #7119315 | Jake Stevens, Jonathan Helser, Melissa Helser, and Molly Skaggs he became incarnate from the Virgin Mary, © 2018 Publishing | Used by Permission. CCLI License #2216793. and was made man. The Lesson (all sit) For our sake he was crucified under Pontius Pilate; he suffered death and was buried. Exodus 33:1-6, 12-23 Pew Bible p. 73 On the third day he rose again Egypt in accordance with the Scriptures; CCLI #7133348 | Brian Johnson, , Ethan Hulse, Lee Cummings, and Phil Wickham he ascended into heaven © 2019 Cory Asbury Publishing, Be Essential Songs, EGH Music Publishing, Phil Wickham Music, Simply Global Songs, Sing My Songs, Bethel Music Publishing and is seated at the right hand of the Father. Used by Permission. CCLI License #2216793. He will come again in glory to judge the living and the dead, The Gospel and his kingdom will have no end. Celebrant The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ We believe in the Holy Spirit, the Lord, the giver of life, according to Matthew. who proceeds from the Father and the Son. People Glory to you, Lord Christ. With the Father and the Son he is worshiped and glorified. He has spoken through the Prophets. We believe in one holy catholic and apostolic Church. We acknowledge one baptism for the forgiveness of sins. Bless all whose lives are closely linked with ours, We look for the resurrection of the dead, ✝ especially all those whose lives, work and studies are and the life of the world to come. Amen. most disrupted by the recent changes, that they may be granted patience and delivered from despair and self Prayers of the People (all kneel) BCP p. 388 focus and grant that we may serve Christ in them, and Form IV love one another as he loves us. Grant, Almighty God, that all who confess your Name Silence may be united in your truth, live together in your love, Lord, in your mercy and reveal your glory in the world. Hear our prayer. Silence Comfort and heal all those who suffer in body, mind, Lord, in your mercy or spirit, especially those afflicted with the novel Hear our prayer. coronavirus and their families, that they may be Guide the people of this land, and of all the nations, in delivered from illness and freed from all anxiety. the ways of justice and peace; that we may honor one Silence another and serve the common good. Lord, in your mercy Silence Hear our prayer. Lord, in your mercy Protect and preserve all emergency workers, medical Hear our prayer. personnel, and all who are in harm’s way; and grant the Bless our leaders, and all advising them, with the spirit of fellowship of your Holy Spirit to the homebound and wisdom, charity, and justice; that with steadfast purpose those in isolation. Give them courage and hope in their they may faithfully serve in their offices to promote the troubles, and bring them the joy of your salvation. well being of all people. Silence Silence Lord, in your mercy Lord, in your mercy Hear our prayer. Hear our prayer. We commend to your mercy all who have died, that your Guide us in the election of our President, officials and will for them may be fulfilled; and we pray that we may representatives, that, anchored in you, and enabled by share with all your saints in your eternal kingdom. wise laws and their faithful administration, we may Silence elect trustworthy leaders and make wise decisions for Lord, in your mercy the wellbeing of our society, and the fulfillment of your Hear our prayer. purposes. Silence Celebrant Almighty and eternal God, ruler of all things in heaven Lord, in your mercy and earth: Mercifully accept the prayers of your people, Hear our prayer. and strengthen us to do your will; through Jesus Christ Give us all a reverence for the earth as your own creation, our Lord. Amen. that we may use its resources rightly in the service of Let us confess our sins against God and our neighbor: others and to your honor and glory. Most merciful God, Silence we confess that we have sinned against you Lord, in your mercy in thought, word, and deed, Hear our prayer. by what we have done, Give us a generous heart, O God, that in the light of your and by what we have left undone. loving provision for all that we process, grant us grace We have not loved you with our whole heart; that we may honor you with our substance. Shield us we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves. from selfish ambition and help us to hear and heed your We are truly sorry and we humbly repent. call to live generously, giving of our time, talent and For the sake of your Son Jesus Christ, treasure, being faithful stewards of your bounty. have mercy on us and forgive us; Silence that we may delight in your will, and walk in your ways, Lord, in your mercy to the glory of your Name. Amen. Hear our prayer. After supper he took the cup of wine; and when he had given he eace BCP p. 360 T P thanks, he gave it to them, and said, “Drink this, all of you: Celebrant The peace of the Lord be always with you. This is my Blood of the new Covenant, which is shed for you People And also with you. and for many for the forgiveness of sins. Whenever you drink it, do this for the remembrance of me.”= Announcements Therefore we proclaim the mystery of faith: Birthday and Anniversary Blessings (all sit) Christ has died. The Offertory Christ is risen. Christ will come again. We celebrate the memorial of our redemption, O Father, CCLI #7117726 | Ed Cash and Jenn Johnson © 2018 Alletrop Music, Bethel Music Publishing | Used by Permission. CCLI License #2216793. in this sacrifice of praise and thanksgiving. Recalling his death, resurrection, and ascension, we offer you these gifts. The Great Thanksgiving BCP p. 361 Eucharistic Prayer A Sanctify them by your Holy Spirit to be for your people the Body and Blood of your Son, the holy food and drink of Celebrant The Lord be with you. new and unending life in him. = Sanctify us also that we People And also with you. may faithfully receive this holy Sacrament, and serve you Celebrant Lift up your hearts. in unity, constancy, and peace; and at the last day bring us People We lift them to the Lord. with all your saints into the joy of your eternal kingdom. Celebrant Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. All this we ask through your Son Jesus Christ. By him, and with People It is right to give him thanks and praise. him, and in him, in the unity of the Holy Spirit all honor and Then, facing the Holy Table, the Celebrant proceeds glory is yours, Almighty Father, now and for ever. AMEN It is right, and a good and joyful thing, always and And now, as our Savior Christ has taught us, we are bold to say, everywhere to give thanks to you, Father Almighty, Creator of heaven and earth. Our Father, who art in heaven, For by water and the Holy Spirit you have made us a hallowed be thy Name, thy kingdom come, new people in Jesus Christ our Lord, to show forth your thy will be done on earth as it is in heaven. glory in all the world. Give us this day our daily bread. Therefore , joining our voices with Angels And forgive us our trespasses, and Archangels and with all the company of heaven, as we forgive those who trespass against us. who for ever sing this hymn to proclaim the glory of And lead us not into temptation, your Name: but deliver us from evil. Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of power and might, For thine is the kingdom, and the power, heaven and earth are full of your glory. and the glory for ever and ever. Amen. Hosanna in the highest. ✝ Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. The Breaking of the Bread Hosanna in the highest. Celebrant Alleluia. Christ our Passover is sacrificed The people stand or kneel for us; Holy and gracious Father: In your infinite love you made us for People Therefore let us keep the feast. Alleluia. yourself; and, when we had fallen into sin and become subject ommunion usic to evil and death, you, in your mercy, sent Jesus Christ, your only C M and eternal Son, to share our human nature, to live and die as Behold one of us, to reconcile us to you, the God and Father of all. © Andrew Heimbaugh | Used by Permission. All Rights Reserved. He stretched out his arms upon the cross, and offered himself Post-Communion Prayer BCP p. 365 in obedience to your will, a perfect sacrifice for the whole world. Eternal God, heavenly Father, you have graciously accepted us as living members On the night he was handed over to suffering and death, our of your Son our Savior Jesus Christ, Lord Jesus Christ took bread; and when he had given thanks and you have fed us with spiritual food to you, he broke it, and gave it to his disciples, and said, “Take, in the Sacrament of his Body and Blood. eat: This is my Body, which is given for you. Do this for the remembrance of me.”= Send us now into the world in peace, and grant us strength and courage to love and serve you with gladness and singleness of heart; through Christ our Lord. Amen. Raise a Hallelujah (REPRISE)

The Dismissal BCP p. 366 Celebrant Go in peace to love and serve the Lord. People Thanks be to God.

The portions of the service in this bulletin and on the screens are taken from the Book of Common Prayer 1979. The Book of Common Prayer is alone of authority in the worship of the Episcopal Church.