TRINITY CHURCH MYRTLE BEACH “Trinity Church exists to share the Gospel and to make Christ-centered disciples.”
THE FOURTH SUNDAY OF ADVENT December 23rd, 2018 8:00 a. m.
HOLY EUCHARIST: RITE I Please use the Book of Common Prayer (BCP) found in your pew during worship today.
The Word of God PRELUDE
“Savior of the Nations, Come” (Nun Komm, Der Heiden Heiland) By: J. S. Bach At the Procession, all STAND
OPENING ACCLAMATION
BCP pg. 323
COLLECT FOR PURITY SUMMARY OF THE LAW KYRIE SALUTATION & COLLECT OF THE DAY BCP pg. 325 Stir up your power, O Lord, and with great might come among us; and as we are sorely hindered by our sins from running the race that is set before us, let your bountiful grace and mercy speedily help and deliver us; through Jesus Christ our Lord, to whom, with you and the Holy Spirit, be honor and glory, now and for ever. Amen.
The Lessons FIRST LESSON All of today’s lessons are printed on today’s program jacket. Responses to the lessons are found on pg. 325 of the BCP.
SECOND LESSON GOSPEL SERMON
The Rev. Gregory M. Smith, Rector
NICENE CREED
BCP PG. 326
PRAYERS OF THE PEOPLE
from BCP PG. 383
CONFESSION & ABSOLUTION
BCP PG. 330
COMFORTABLE WORDS
BCP PG. 332
GREETING OF PEACE WELCOME & ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Holy Communion OFFERTORY SENTENCE OFFERTORY
“Savior of the Nations, Come” Setting By: Johann Walther
GREAT THANKSGIVING
Eucharistic Prayer I BCP pg. 333
SANCTUS
BCP pg. 334
THE LORD’S PRAYER
BCP pg. 336
THE BREAKING OF THE BREAD
BCP pg. 337
PRAYER OF HUMBLE ACCESS MEDITATION THANKSGIVING
“O Come, O Come, Emmanuel” Setting By: Garth Edmundson BCP pg. 339
BLESSING DISMISSAL
BCP pg. 340
POSTLUDE Processional on “Lo, He Comes With Clouds Descending” By: Joseph Clokey