The Prelude & Announcements

Liturgy of the Word

*The Opening Hymn…#165 Holy, Holy, Holy

*The Apostolic Greeting…pg. 57

P. The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all.

C: And also with you.

*The Kyrie…pg. 57

P. In peace, let us pray to the Lord.

     C. Lord, have mercy.

P. For the peace from above, and for our salvation, let us pray to the Lord.

     C. Lord, have mercy.

P. For the peace of the whole world, for the well-being of the Church of God, and for the unity of all, let us pray to the Lord.

     C. Lord, have mercy.

P. For this holy house, and for all who offer here their worship and praise, let us pray to the Lord.

     C. Lord, have mercy.

P. Help, save, comfort, and defend us, gracious Lord.

    C. Amen.

*The Hymn of Praise… “Glory to God” pg. 58-59

P. Glory to God in the highest, and peace to his people on earth!

 C. Lord God. Heavenly king, almighty God and Father: We worship you, we give you thanks, we praise you for your glory. Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father, Lord God, Lamb of God: You take away the sin of the world; have mercy on us. You are seated at the right hand of the Father; receive our prayer. For you alone are the Holy One, you alone are the Lord, you alone are the Most High Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit,  in the glory of God the Father. Amen.

*The Salutation…pg. 62

P. The Lord be with you.

C: And also with you.

*The Salutation…pg. 62

*The Collect of the Day

P: Almighty and eternal God, you know our problems and our weaknesses better than we ourselves. In your love and by your power help us in our confusion and, in spite of our weakness, make us firm in faith; through your Son, Jesus Christ our Lord. C: Amen.

The Pericopes

The First Lesson: Isaiah 35:4-7a

  Psalm 146

{1} Praise the LORD!

C: Praise the LORD, O my soul!

{2} I will praise the LORD as long as I live;

C: I will sing praises to my God all my life long.

{3} Do not put your trust in princes, in mortals,

C: in whom there is no help.

{4} When their breath departs, they return to the earth;

C: on that very day their plans perish.

{5} Happy are those whose help is the God of Jacob,

C: whose hope is in the LORD their God,

{6} who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them;

C: who keeps faith forever;

{7} who executes justice for the oppressed; who gives food to the hungry.

C: The LORD sets the prisoners free;

{8} the LORD opens the eyes of the blind.

C: The LORD lifts up those who are bowed down; the LORD loves the righteous.

{9} The LORD watches over the strangers;

C: he upholds the orphan and the widow, but the way of the wicked he brings to ruin.

{10} The LORD will reign forever, your God, O Zion, for all generations.

C: Praise the LORD!

The Epistle: James 2:1-10 [11-13] 14-17

*The Verse… "Alleluia" …pg. 63

*The Holy Gospel: St. Mark 7:24-37

The Sermon

The Hymn of the Day…#369 The Church's One Foundation

*The Apostle’s Creed…pg. 65

*The Prayers of the Church

*The Sharing of the Peace…pg. 66

The Offering  & Offertory…"Create in Me" …pg. 75

*The Offertory Prayer…pg. 68

P: Blessed are you,

C: O Lord our God, maker of all things. Through your goodness you have blessed us with these gifts. With them we offer ourselves to your service and dedicate our lives to the care and redemption of all that you have made, for the sake of him who gave himself for us, Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

Liturgy of the Lord's Supper

The Great Thanksgiving

*The Preface Dialog… pg. 68

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 him thanks and praise.

*The Proper Preface:

P: It is indeed right and salutary that we should at all times and in all places offer thanks and praise to you, O Lord, holy Father, through Christ our Lord; who on this day overcame death and the grave, and by his glorious resurrection opened to us the way of everlasting life. And so, with the Church on earth and the hosts of heaven, we praise your name and join their unending hymn:

*The Sanctus…pg. 69

C: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of pow’r and might: Heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna. Hosanna. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest.

*The Eucharistic Prayer…pg. 70

P. Blessed are you, Lord of heaven and earth. In mercy for our fallen world you gave your only Son, that all those who believe in him should not perish, but have eternal life. We give thanks to you for the salvation you have prepared for us through Jesus Christ. Send now your Holy Spirit into our hearts, that we may receive our Lord with a living faith as he comes to us in his holy supper.

C. Amen. Come Lord Jesus.

P. In the night in which he was betrayed our Lord Jesus took bread, and gave thanks; broke it, and gave it to his disciples, saying: Take and eat; this is my X body, given for you. Do this for the remembrance of me. Again after supper, he took the cup, gave thanks, and gave it for all to drink, saying: This is the new covenant in my X blood, shed for you and for all people for the forgiveness of sin. Do this for the remembrance of me.

*The Lord's Prayer…pg. 71

*The Agnus Dei… "Lamb of God"  ...pg. 72

Following the Agnus Dei:

*P. When we eat this bread, we share the very Body of Christ. When we drink this cup, we share the very Blood of Christ.

*C. Reveal yourself to us, O Lord, in the breaking of bread as once you revealed yourself to your disciples. Amen.

The Communion

Distribution Hymn…#229 A Mighty Fortress

*The Post-Communion Canticle: "Thank the Lord" …pg. 72

*The Post-Communion Prayer…pg. 74

*The Benediction & The Dismissal…pg. 74

*The Closing Hymn…#548 Oh, Worship the King (vs. 1-4)