TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH Today XXX XX, XXXX: Today We Use LBW – Setting 1 1

WELCOME AND ANNOUNCEMENTS 2

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) Pastor: In the name of the Father, and of the + Son, and of the Holy Spirit. All: Amen 3

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) Pastor: Almighty God, to whom all hearts are open, all desires known, and from whom no secrets are hid: Cleanse the thoughts of our hearts by the inspiration of your Holy Spirit, 4

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) that we may perfectly love you and worthily magnify your holy name, through Jesus Christ our Lord. All: Amen 5

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) Pastor: If we say we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. But if we confess our sins, God who is faithful and just will forgive our sins and cleanse us from all unrighteousness. 6

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) Those who wish may kneel at this point. We observe a few moments of silence for reflection and self-examination. Pastor: Most merciful God, 7

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) All: We confess that we are in bondage to sin and cannot free ourselves. We have sinned against you in thought, word, and deed, by what we have done and by what we have left undone. 8

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) All: We have not loved you with our whole heart; we have not loved our neighbors as ourselves. For the sake of your Son, Jesus Christ, have mercy on us. 9

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) All: Forgive us, renew us, and lead us, so that we may delight in your will and walk in your ways, to the glory of your holy name. Amen. 10

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) Pastor: Almighty God, in his mercy, has given his Son to die for us and, for his sake, forgives us all our sins. As a called and ordained minister 11

BRIEF ORDER FOR CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS (LBW P56) of the Church of Christ, and by his authority, I therefore declare to you the entire forgiveness of all your sins, in the name of the Father, and of the + Son, and of the Holy Spirit. All: Amen 12

SHARING THE PEACE OF THE LORD (MT. 5:23-24) Pastor: The peace of the Lord be with you always. All: And also with you. (We share God’s peace with each other.) 13

Hymn Number 1 Hymn Goes Here

THE GREETING (LBW P57) Pastor: The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the communion of the Holy Spirit be with you all. All: And also with you. 15

THE KYRIE (LBW PP57-58) Pastor: In peace, let us pray to the Lord. All: Lord, have mercy. Pastor: For the peace from above, and for our salvation, let us pray to the Lord. 16

THE KYRIE (LBW PP57-58) Pastor: 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. All: Lord, have mercy. 17

THE KYRIE (LBW PP57-58) Pastor: For this holy house, and for all who offer here their worship and praise, let us pray to the Lord. All: Lord, have mercy. 18

THE KYRIE (LBW PP57-58) Pastor: Help, save, comfort, and defend us, gracious Lord. All: Amen Pastor: Glory to God in the highest, and peace to his people on earth. 19

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Refrain Now the feast and celebration, All of creation sings for joy To the God of life and love and freedom; Praise and glory forevermore!

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Verse 1 Now is the feast of the lamb once slain, Whose blood has freed and united us To be one great people of God.

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Refrain Now the feast and celebration, All of creation sings for joy To the God of life and love and freedom; Praise and glory forevermore!

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Verse 2 Power and riches, wisdom and might, All honor and glory to Christ forever.

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Refrain Now the feast and celebration, All of creation sings for joy To the God of life and love and freedom; Praise and glory forevermore!

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Verse 3 For God has come to dwell with us, To make us people of God: To make all things new.

WOV 789 Now The Feast And Celebration Refrain Now the feast and celebration, All of creation sings for joy To the God of life and love and freedom; Praise and glory forevermore!

(printed on the Today’s Lessons insert): SALUTATION (LBW P62) Pastor: The Lord be with you. All: And also with you. Pastor: Let us pray together the Prayer of the Day . . (printed on the Today’s Lessons insert): 27

PRAYER OF THE DAY Goes Here Amen 28

FIRST READING: Isaiah 50:4-9a Bible Page 521 Pastor: This is the Word of the Lord. All: Thanks be to God. 29

PSALM xxx page xxx Pastor speaks in Normal Font Congregation responds in Bold Font 30

SECOND READING: Philippians 2:5-11 Bible Page 831 P: This is the Word of the Lord. All: Thanks be to God. 31

THE HOLY GOSPEL P: Please stand for the reading of the Gospel All: Jesus, remember me When you come into your kingdom. Jesus, remember me 32

THE HOLY GOSPEL P: The Holy Gospel according to Luke 19:37-48 All: Glory to you, O Lord. 33

P: The Gospel of the Lord. All: Praise to you, O Christ. HOLY GOSPEL: Luke 19:37-48 Bible Page 744 P: The Gospel of the Lord. All: Praise to you, O Christ. (All may be seated.) 34

Pastor Benjamin Bergren Message Pastor Benjamin Bergren 35

Hymn Number 2 Hymn Goes Here

THE APOSTLES CREED I believe in God, the Father almighty, creator of heaven and earth. 37

THE APOSTLES CREED I believe in Jesus Christ his only Son, our Lord. He was conceived by the power of the Holy Spirit and born of the virgin Mary. 38

THE APOSTLES CREED He suffered under Pontius Pilate, was crucified, died and was buried. He descended into hell. 39

THE APOSTLES CREED On the third day he rose again. He ascended into heaven, and is seated at the right hand of the Father. He will come again to judge the living and the dead. 40

THE APOSTLES CREED I believe in the Holy Spirit, the holy catholic Church, the communion of saints, the forgiveness of sins, the resurrection of the body, and the life everlasting. Amen 41

PRAYERS When the person praying says “Lord In Your Mercy,” You are invited to respond “Hear Our Prayer.” You may also add your own prayers when invited to do so. 42

THE OFFERING Your offerings given for current expenses are used to further the ministry of Trinity Lutheran Church. 43

WOV 705 - As the Grains of Wheat - Refrain As the grains of wheat once scattered on the hill were gathered into one to become our bread; so may all your people from all the ends of earth be gathered into one in you.

WOV 705 - As the Grains of Wheat – Verse 1 As this cup of blessing is shared within our midst, may we share the presence of your love.

WOV 705 - As the Grains of Wheat - Refrain As the grains of wheat once scattered on the hill were gathered into one to become our bread; so may all your people from all the ends of earth be gathered into one in you.

WOV 705 - As the Grains of Wheat – Verse 2 Let this be a foretaste of all that is to come when all creation shares this feast with you.

WOV 705 - As the Grains of Wheat - Refrain As the grains of wheat once scattered on the hill were gathered into one to become our bread; so may all your people from all the ends of earth be gathered into one in you.

THE OFFERTORY PRAYER (LBW P68) Pastor: Blessed are you, All: 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 49

THE OFFERTORY PRAYER (LBW P68) 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 50

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING (LBW P68) Pastor: The Lord be with you. All: And also with you. Pastor: Lift up your hearts. All: We lift them to the Lord. 51

THE GREAT THANKSGIVING (LBW P68) Pastor: Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. All: It is right to give him thanks and praise. 52

THE PREFACE FOR THE DAY AND “SANCTUS” (LBW P68-69) Pastor: It is indeed right and salutary … we praise your name and join their unending hymn: All: Holy, holy, holy Lord, Lord God of pow’r and might: Heaven and earth are full of your glory. 53

THE PREFACE FOR THE DAY AND “SANCTUS” (LBW P68-69) Hosanna, Hosanna, Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. 54

THE WORDS OF INSTITUTION (LBW P69) Pastor: In the night in which he was betrayed… 55

THE LORD’S PRAYER Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy name, thy kingdom come, thy will be done, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread; and forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us; and lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil. For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, forever and ever. Amen 56

LAMB OF GOD (LBW P72) All: 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. 57

WE RECEIVE HOLY COMMUNION Please consider joining us for Holy Communion if you are a baptized Christian. (Children should have received First Communion.) (See bulletin for further details.) Approach the communion rail by the side aisles. Receive the bread from the pastor and then either take an individual cup or drink from the common cup or dip the bread in the common cup. Return by the center aisle, placing used cups in tray(s) provided. 58

BLESSING (LBW P72) All: Amen (Please stand) Pastor: The body and blood of our Lord Jesus Christ strengthen you and keep you in his grace. All: Amen 59

WOV 790 – Thanks Be to You Praise to you, O God of mercy. Thanks be to you forever! Raising high the weak and lowly:

WOV 790 – Thanks Be to You From of old you loved and sought us: Thanks be to you forever! Truth and justice you have taught us:

WOV 790 – Thanks Be to You Strong is your faithfulness, strong is your love, rememb’ring your covenant of life with us.

Praise to you, O God of mercy. Thanks be to you forever! Raising high WOV 790 – Thanks Be to You Praise to you, O God of mercy. Thanks be to you forever! Raising high the weak and lowly: WORDS and MUSIC: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 ©1990 GIA Publications, Inc. Used by Permission GIA License #8190.

PRAYER AND BENEDICTION (LBW P74) Pastor: Let us pray. ... (prays one of prayers) … Jesus Christ our Lord. All: Amen Pastor: The Lord bless you and keep you. The Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you. The Lord look upon you with favor and + give you peace. 64

Recessional Hymn Hymn Goes Here

DISMISSAL Pastor: Go in peace. Serve the Lord. All: Thanks be to God. 66

Thank You For Worshiping At Trinity Lutheran Church WE HOPE YOU COME BACK TO WORSHIP WITH US OFTEN! 67