PALM SUNDAY / SUNDAY OF THE PASSION

April 14th, 2019                                                                                                   10:00 am

Evangelical Lutheran Worship ~ Setting Ten

 

Gathering

P:                   Blessed is the one who comes in the name of the Lord.

C:                    Hosanna in the highest.

 

Processional Gospel

P:                   The Holy Gospel according to St. Luke, the 19th Chapter.

C:                    Glory to you, O Lord

                      Luke 19:28-40

P:                   The gospel of the Lord.

C:                    Praise to you, O Christ

 

Blessing of Palms

P:                   The Lord be with you.

C:                    And also with you.

P:                   Let us pray…

We praise you, O God…through the same Jesus Christ, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.

C:                   Amen

 

Procession

P:                  Let us go forth in peace

C:                   in the name of Christ.  Amen

 

The congregation is led into the sanctuary and takes their places for the hymn.

 

                     Gathering Hymn: “Hosanna”

Prayer of the Day

P:                  As we now enter into the contemplation of the passion of our Lord Jesus Christ and meditate on the salvation of the world through his sufferings, death, burial, and resurrection, let us pray…

                     Sovereign God, you have established your rule in the human heart through the servanthood of Jesus Christ.  By your Spirit, keep is in the joyful procession of those who with their tongues confess Jesus as Lord and with their lives praise him as Saviour, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever.  Amen.

 

Word

                      First Reading: Isaiah 50: 4-9a

                      L: The word of the Lord.

                      C: Thanks be to God.

 

Silence for reflection

 

                      Psalm: 31: 9-16 (read responsively, verse by verse)

 

Silence for reflection

 

                      Second Reading: Philippians 2: 5-11

                      L: The word of the Lord.

                      C: Thanks be to God.

 

Silence for reflection

 

Blessing of Sunday School

 

p. 205            Gospel Acclamation: “We are turning…”

 

                      Holy Gospel: Luke 22:14-23:56

                      Glory to you, O Lord

                      The Gospel of the Lord

                      Praise to you, O Christ

 

Silence for reflection

                    Sermon

 

                    Hymn of the Day: “We Will Glorify the King of Kings”

 

p. 105           Apostle’s Creed

 

A:                  Prayers of Intercession

 

                    Sharing of the Peace

A:                 The peace of the Lord be with you always.

C:                  And also with you.

 

Meal

                     Offering

                     Offering Song: “Lamb of God”

A:                  Offering Prayer

 

p. 206            Great Thanksgiving

P:                  The Lord be with you.

C:                   And also with you.

P:                  Lift up your hearts.

C:                   We lift them to the Lord.

P:                  Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.

C:                   It is right to give our thanks and praise.

                      Preface for Sunday of the Passion

p. 206             Preface Response: Holy, holy, holy Lord . . . .

P:                   With this bread and cup we remember our Lord’s passover from death to life as we proclaim the mystery of faith.

C:                  Christ has died.  Christ has risen.  Christ will come again.

p. 208            The Lord’s Prayer

 

p. 208            “Lamb of God” (sung)

                      O Lamb of God, you bear the sin of all the world away;

                      you suffered death our lives to save: have mercy now, we pray.   

                      O Lamb of God, you bear the sin of all the world away;

                      you set us free from guilt and grave: have mercy now, we pray.      

                     O Lamb of God, you bear the sin of all the world away;

                      eternal peace with God you made: give us your peace, we pray.

 

Communion

                      Communion Songs:

                      “Jesus, Name Above All Names”

                      “He Is Lord”

                      “I Exalt Thee”

 

A:                   Prayer after Communion

 

Sending

P:                   Benediction

 

                      Announcements

 

                      Sending Song: “He Has Made Me Glad”

A:                   Dismissal

 

Unless otherwise stated, all songs are from Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Red Book).Augsburg Copyright Licensing #13879-S;  CCLI Licensing #407530 

THOSE WHO HELPED WITH WORSHIP TODAY

Presiding Minister:           Pastor Greg Anderson

Worship Assistant:           John Lehners

Music:                            Praise Team

PowerPoint/Sound:          Gloria Sebastian-Powell/Harvey Pearson

Greeters:                        Connie Baird

Coffee Host:                    Beth Zazula

April Usher team:             John Lehners fam., Dwayne Baird fam. & Jan Nielsen

Communion Servers:        

Lesson Reader:                Donna Koch

Counters:                        Chris Sather &

April Altar Guild:               Julia Stensrud & Darcy Richels

 

THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Sunday 14th           10:00 am        Worship Service      

                             10:00 am        Sunday School        

Tuesday                 10:00 am        Coffee Group

Wednesday            8:00 pm          AA Meeting

Thursday               7:00 pm          Maundy Thursday Service

Friday                                         Parish Caller Deadline

                                                  Office Closed

                             10:00 am        Good Friday Service

Sunday 21st            8:30 am          Potluck Breakfast

                             10:00 am        Worship Service

                             6:00 pm          Service at Emerald Gardens

 

  •  Interested in Becoming a Member at Trinity? Please speak to Pastor Greg after the service.  A new member orientation is being arranged and we would love to include you.
  •   The TLCW is currently looking for the complimentary, unused, items one often has from a hotel stay: shampoo, conditioner, mouthwash, lotion, body wash, bar soap, vanity kits. We use these things for our school girl kits, and Indigenous Health Services.
  • TLCW Spring Event is Saturday, May 4th. The theme this year is Red Hat Society. This early reminder is so we can have plenty of time to look for our own special head piece.
  • The east (back) doors will be locked at 10:05 am on Sunday mornings following the beginning of worship and before the beginning of Sunday School.  The main entrance (glass doors) will remain open.

 

  • Do you have trouble hearing parts of the Worship Service?  * For minor hearing issues, sound enhancement devices are available.  Please see Diane Primeau or an usher to arrange for your personal unit. * If you use a hearing aid, please select the “T-coil” option.  If you have any questions or concerns, please see Diane Primeau.

 

  • Trinity Lutheran Church has a Prayer Chain. Requests for prayer can be made through the church office.

 

  • If you have lost any item of property, there is a Lost & Found container on the shelf by the back door. Please check there.

 

  • The youth group has a PowerPlus number if anyone wants to donate bottles. All you need to do is attach the number below to each bag and drop them off at the bottle depot. If you have any questions or ever need bottles picked up please contact Chelsea.            PowerPlus number: 1323-4978          Thanks!! Chelsea