Please stand as able POSTCOMMUNION PRAYER

Said by all

BCP 366

THE FIFTEENTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST

BLESSING
The presider blesses the people; we respond: Amen.

The Holy Eucharist

Year B | August 19, 2012 | 10am | Proper 15
Welcome to Saint David of Wales! If you are unfamiliar with the ritual customs of the Episcopal Church, simply relax and let the congregation carry you. The red book is the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) and the blue book is the Hymnal 1982 (H for hymns, HS for service music in the front of the Hymnal). The gathered community joins in the bold

CLOSING HYMN

Sung by all

H527 Singing songs of expectations

DISMISSAL Go in peace, to love and serve the Lord. Thanks be to God.

Our celebration concludes with coffee and treats in the back of the Sanctuary

This Week
AUGUST 20-25, 2012 Tuesday 5-8pm: Kitchen Share SE Grand Opening on front lawn Wednesday 6pm: Peace Mass in Chapel Canon Neysa Ellgren Visits: Sunday, August 26 Dont miss this opportunity to visit with the diocesan Canon for Congregational Development! All are invited to a continental breakfast with Neysa in the Grace Room at 8:45. Sacred Garden Dedication: Sunday, September 2 Have you seen our SE corner garden lately? We owe a big thank you to City Repairs Village Building Convergence team and Eagle Scout Christopher Luchini, his family, and his troop for transforming this area into a sacred garden this summer. Well celebrate with prayer and outdoor coffee hour. The paper bulletin returns! How do you like it? Have a suggestion, comment, or thought? Feel free to send a message to the office (Office@SaintDavidPDX.org or 503.232.8461) or just jot it down on this bulletin and leave it under the door as we tweak its look and layout for a few weeks.

Opening
Please stand as able

OPENING HYMN

Sung by all

H 594

Blessed be God, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. And blessed be Gods kingdom, now and forever. Amen. COLLECT FOR PURITY Said by all Almighty God, to you all hearts are open, all desires known, and from you no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, that we may perfectly love you, and worthily magnify your holy Name; through Christ our Lord. Amen. GLORIA
Sung by all

HS 278

COLLECT OF THE DAY The Lord be with you. And also with you.
The presider prays the collect of the day. We respond: Amen.

Word
Please sit

THE FIRST READING The Word of the Lord. Thanks be to God.

Silence

1 Kings 2:10-12; 3:3-14

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PSALM 111

Said by all

BCP 754 Ephesians 5:15-20

Holy Eucharist & Godly Play Sunday, 10am the Lords supper with all the trimmings Peace Mass Wednesday, 6pm, Chapel prayer, readings, Holy Communion, silence

THE SECOND READING The Word of the Lord. Thanks be to God.

Silence

Please stand to sing and hear the Gospel GOSPEL HYMN

Sung by all

H 488

Table
Please stand as able

The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ. Glory to you, Lord Christ. GOSPEL John 6:51-58 The Gospel of the Lord. Glory to you, Lord Christ.
Please sit at the invitation of preacher SERMON Silence

The Rev. Julia Fritts

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING The Lord be with you. And also with you Lift up your hearts. We lift them up to the Lord. Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. It is right to give God thanks and praise.
The presider offers joyful thanks for Gods work among us and revelations to us.

Prayers & Peace

Please stand as able

SANCTUS

Sung by all

HS 128

Using Eucharistic Prayer B on BCP 367, the presider gives thanks for Christs redeeming work as recorded in scripture, and we remember Christs past, present, and future before God. Sung by all

THE NICENE CREED PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE

Green Songbook 17 Form VI, BCP 392

according to his command O Father: We remember his death, we proclaim his resurrection, we await his coming in glory.
The presider prayers over the bread and wine, asking that the gifts of our whole lives be made holy in service to God, and concludes with a prayer for the coming of Gods kingdom. The people affirm this Great Thanksgiving by chanting: Amen.

Please offer your prayers silently or aloud during the silences or take a moment any time to write prayers and thanksgivings on a slip of paper at the back of the church. Presider prays a concluding collect; we respond: Amen. Please stand as able THE PEACE

THE LORDS PRAYER FRACTION ANTHEM

Please sit INVITATION

Said by all Sung by all after Cantor

BCP 364 HS 169

The peace of the Lord be always with you. And also with you.
The people greet each other with signs of Gods peace and return to their seats

All are welcome at our table. Receive the bread in the palm of your outstretched hands.
Receive the wine, which follows, either by drinking from the chalice or by touching the bread to the wine. Gluten-free wafers are available. If you do not wish to receive communion, please come to the altar to receive a blessing by crossing your arms over your chest.

Offering
Please sit As a gesture of praise and worship, we place in the offertory plate a symbol of our lives and work: a joyful reminder that all we have belongs to God already.

COMMUNION HYMN

Sung by all

Ubi Caritas