The Gathering of the Community
The Apostolic Greeting (see booklet)
Hymn 123: Once in Royal David’s City
The Collect of the Day
The Proclamation of the Word
Readings: 1 Samuel 2:18-20, 26; Psalm 148; Colossians 3:12-17
Hymn 130: Born in the Night
The Gospel: Luke 2:41-52
Sermon:
The Baptism (see booklet)
Presentation and Examination
Prayers for the Candidates
The Celebration of Baptism
The Baptismal Covenant
The Baptism
The Peace
Announcements
Hymn (offertory) 309: Praise the Lord...Sound of Trumpet
The Celebration of the Eucharist (see BAS)
The Prayer over the Gifts
- Prayers of the People
Eucharistic Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer
The Breaking of the Bread & the Invitation
Lamb of God
Hymns-during-Communion:
- Jesus, Name Above All Names (P200)
- He Is Exalted (P62)
- Emmanuel (P16)
The Sending Forth of the Community
Hymn: Bind Us Together (P73)
Prayer after Communion
The Doxology & the Blessing
Hymn: Go Tell It On the Mountain
The Scattering (Mark 4:20)
