Celebration of the Lord's Supper
CELEBRATION OF THE LORD’S SUPPER
Invitation to the Lord’s Table
*Prayer of Great Thanksgiving
Leader: The Lord be with you.
People: And also with you.
Leader: Lift up your hearts.
People: We lift them to the Lord.
Leader: Let us give thanks to the Lord our God.
People: It is right to give our thanks and praise.
Leader: Let us pray: Eternal God, holy and mighty . . . (the
prayer continues). . . who forever sing to the glory of
your name.
People: Holy, holy, holy, God of power and might,
heaven and earth are full of your glory.
Hosanna in the highest.
Blessed is the One who comes in the name of the
Lord. Hosanna in the highest.
Leader: You are holy, O God of majesty. . . (the prayer
continues). . .Great is the mystery of faith:
People: Christ has died, Christ is risen, Christ will come
again.
Leader: Gracious God, pour out your Holy Spirit upon
us. . . (the prayer continues). . .
Leader: As our Savior Christ has taught us, we pray:
Our father who art in heaven. . . . .
Amen.
Breaking of the Bread
Communion of the People
(please hold your elements and we will take them as a congregation)
Prayer After Communion