HOLY TRINITY SUNDAY

Evangelical Lutheran Worship ~ Setting Three

Pre Worship:

#532             “Gather Us In”

#574             “Here I Am, Lord”

#836             “Joyful, Joyful We Adore Thee”

#597             “My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less”

Welcome                                                                  

Gathering

Confession and Forgiveness

P:                   Blessed be the Holy Trinity, + one God, full of compassion and mercy, abounding in steadfast love.

C:                   Amen.

P:                  Trusting God’s promise of forgiveness, let us confess our sin against God and one another.

Silence is kept for reflection.

P:                  Eternal God our creator,

C:                   in you we live and move and have our being.  Look upon us, your children, the work of your hands.  Forgive us all our offenses, and cleanse us from proud thoughts and empty desires.  By your grace draw us near to you, our refuge and our strength; through Jesus Christ our Lord.  Amen.

P:                  Since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.  God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit given to us.  In the mercy of almighty God, Christ died for us while we were still sinners; and for his sake, God + forgives you all your sins. 

C:                   Amen.

#413             Gathering Song: “Holy, Holy, Holy, Lord God Almighty”

p. 138           Greeting

p. 138           Kyrie

p. 140           Canticle: “This is the feast . . .”

Prayer of the Day

P:                  Let us pray…

Almighty Creator and ever-living God, we worship your glory, eternal Three-in-One, and we praise your power, majestic One-in-Three. Keep us steadfast in this faith, defend us in all adversity, and bring us at last into your presence, where you live in endless joy and love, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, one God, now and forever. Amen.

Word

                    First Reading: Genesis 1: 1-2: 4a

                    L: The word of the Lord.

                    C: Thanks be to God.

                   Silence for reflection

                   Psalm: 8 (read responsively, verse by verse)

                   Silence for reflection

                   Second Reading: 2 Corinthians 13: 11-13

                   L: The word of the Lord.

                   C: Thanks be to God.

                   Silence for reflection

p. 142           Gospel Acclamation: “Alleluia”

                     Holy Gospel: Mathew 28: 16-20

                     Glory to you, O Lord

                     The Gospel of the Lord

                     Praise to you, O Christ

                    Silence for reflection

                    Blessing of Sunday School

                    Sermon

#793             Hymn of the Day: “Be Thou My Vision”

p. 104           Nicene 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

#883              Offering Song: “All People That on Earth Do Dwell”

A:                  Offering Prayer

p. 144            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 Pentecost

p. 144           Preface Response: Holy, holy, holy Lord . . . .

                    Eucharistic Prayer

P:                 For as often as we eat of this bread and drink from this cup, we proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.

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

p. 145           The Lord’s Prayer

p. 146           “Lamb of God” (sung)

                     Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world; have mercy on us.

                     Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world; have mercy on us.

                     Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world; grant us peace.

Communion

                     Communion Songs:

#807             “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing”

#595             “Jesus Loves Me!”

#697             “Just a Closer Walk with Me”

#496             “One Bread, One Body”

A:                 Prayer after Communion

Sending

P:                  Benediction

                     Announcements

#414             Sending Song: “Holy God, We Praise Your Name”

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

Music:                              Dr. Pope

PowerPoint/Sound:            Don Mayer/Gloria Sebastian-Powell

Greeters:                          Tim & Janice Warr

Coffee Host:                      Beth Zazula 

June Usher team:              Connie Peters fam., Don Mayer fam. Olaf Gundersen fam. & Jan Nielsen

Communion Servers:        

Counters:                          Chris Sather &  

June Altar Guild:                Dorothy Briese & Jean Larsen

Please Pray for:                 Our Savior Lutheran, Edmonton

                                       Congregational Church Council

THIS WEEK’S ANNOUNCEMENTS

Sunday 11^th            10:00 am        Worship Service

                             10:00 am        Sunday School

Monday                  12:00 pm        Boys’ Choir

Tuesday                 10:00 am        Coffee Group

                             7:00 pm          Council Meeting

Wednesday            2:00 pm          TLCW Afternoon Bible Study

                             8:00 pm          AA Meeting

Sunday 18^th            10:00 am        Worship Service      

                             10:00 am        Sunday School

                             2:00 pm          Picnic/BBQ at PLBC

                             6:00 pm          Service at Heritage Lodge

• ·         The Men’s Group will host a picnic at PLBC on June 18^th at 2:00 pm. All the food will be provided. There will be a sign-up sheet on the board in the Fellowship Hall for those who would like a ride. m
• ·         For our Special Appeal for June, we are supporting PLBC. If you are donating to the Special Appeal, please designate your cheque to “Special Appeal”.
• ·         The PLBC Annual Jamboree will take place on Aug. 13^th featuring the 500^th Anniversary Reformation Commemoration Service. The music and events will begin at 2:30 pm. There will be a pot-luck supper at 5:30 pm. Hot dogs and hamburgers will be provided by the Trinity Men’s Group, Sponsored by the Camp Board. A Reformation Commemoration service will be begin at 7:00 pm with Rev. Janice Whitelock officiating. All are welcome.  The Adult Camp will be held from Aug. 14^th to the 17^th with Rev. Janice Whitelock leading the Bible Study sessions around the Theme “John’s Gospel”. There are brochures on the table in the entrance for registration forms and more information.
• ·         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.
• ·         Please remember to lock your vehicle anytime while at the church.  Items have been taken from one of our member's vehicle recently.  In a similar vein, please don't leave valuables/keys, etc. in pockets or anywhere at the back door; in the past, items have been taken during worship services and meetings.
• ·         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