Holy Communion
November 2nd, 2008
All Saints Day
Evangelical Lutheran Worship - Setting Three
GATHERING
PRELUDE
"Follow Me, the Savior Spoke" J.C. Kittel
WELCOME
CALL TO WORSHIP Children's Choir
"I Will Enter His Gates"
GATHERING SONG
"Behold a Host Arrayed in White" ELW 425
GREETING p. 138
SONG OF PRAISE p. 140
"This is the Feast"
PRAYER OF THE DAY p. 142
FAITH STORY Betsy Ratashak-Vogel
CHOIR ANTHEM
"Shall We Gather At the River" arr. J. Carter
WORD
CHILDREN'S TIME Pastor Chris
FIRST READING Revelation 7:9-17
SECOND READING 1 John 3:1-3
GOSPEL ACCLAMATION p. 142
"Alleluia"
GOSPEL Matthew 5:1-12
SERMON Pastor Christopher Olkiewicz
HYMN OF THE DAY
"Sing With All the Saints in Glory" ELW 426
HOLY BAPTISM p. 227
PRAYERS OF INTERCESSION p. 143
PEACE p. 143
MEAL
OFFERING
"Redeemed, Restored, Forgiven" Johann Cruger
Please sign the black pad & pass it to your neighbor.
Then return it to the center aisle.
OFFERING PRAYER
The assembly responds: Amen
GREAT THANKSGIVING p. 144
Including sung acclamations on p. 145
THE LORD'S PRAYER p. 145
LAMB OF GOD p. 146
COMMUNION SONGS
"Blest Are They" ELW 728
"Jesus, the Very Thought of You" ELW 754
TABLE BLESSING
PRAYER AFTER COMMUNION p. 146
SENDING
ANNOUNCEMENTS
BLESSING AND DISMISSAL p. 146
POSTLUDE
"Postlude in G Major" G.F. Handel