The Ninth Sunday after Pentecost Sunday, July 26, 2015 Presiding & Preaching: The Rt. Rev. Kenneth L. Price, Jr. Deacon: The Rev. deniray mueller Assisting: Scott Steiner Eucharistic Minister: Alan Sheppard Lector: Catherine Cheek Director of Music/Liturgist: Kevin N. Wines Acolyte: Emily Pucker Soloist: Karen Peeler Altar Guild: Bunny Johnson & Andrea Govan Usher: Ken Leslie Floral Decorations: Susy Meiling In the Garden Lunch by: ITG Partners’ Picnic Next Sunday’s Readings: 10 Pentecost (proper 13) 2 Samuel (11:26-12:13a) Psalm 51:1-15 Ephesians (4:1-16) John (6:24-35) Altar Decorations are given to the Glory of God and in memory of Marie Criss Dotson reprinted with permission under OneLicense.net #A-702467. W e welcome you this morning to Trinity Church, Capitol Square. If you are visiting for the first time, or are looking for a church home, please fill out a pew card and give it to an usher or put it in the offering plate. Please plan to join others in the congregation for a time of fellowship following the liturgy. Trinity welcomes home Bishop Ken Price who presides and preaches this morning. Please plan to greet Bishop Ken and Mariann following the service. 9:30 A.M. Holy Eucharist: Rite II The service begins on page 355 of The Book of Common Prayer (BCP). The Word of God Entrance Hymn 304 Land of Rest Opening Acclamation (BCP 355) Gloria in excelsis: Hymn S-280 Powell The Collect of the Day O God, the protector of all who trust in you, without whom nothing is strong, nothing is holy: Increase and multiply upon us your mercy; that, with you as our ruler and guide, we may so pass through things temporal, that we lose not the things eternal; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen. The Lessons (see scripture leaflet) A Reading from the Letter of Paul to the Ephesians (3:14-21) Psalm 14 (said) Gospel Acclamation Muscogee Creek Indian Deacon The Holy Gospel of Lord Jesus Christ According to John (6:1-21) People Glory to you, Lord Christ. After the Gospel Deacon The Gospel of the Lord People Praise to you, Lord Christ. Sermon Bishop Price The Nicene Creed (BCP 358) The Prayers of the People The Confession of Sin (BCP 360) The Peace (BCP 360) The Holy Communion All who hunger are welcomed at Christ's Holy Table. Offertory Solo Brother James’ Air Bain, arr. Dean Presentation Hymn “Take, O Take Me as I Am” (on back) Iona The Great Thanksgiving: Eucharistic Prayer A (BCP 361) Sanctus: Hymn S-129 Powell Communion Solo Take, eat Bock Communion Chant Taizé Postcommunion Prayer (BCP 365) The Blessing Sending Hymn 635 Wer nur den lieben Gott Deacon Let us go forth into the world rejoicing in the power of the Spirit. People Thanks be to God. on Capitol Square on Capitol Square Trinity Episcopal Church Trinity Episcopal Church