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Below are some worship resources which you are welcome to use at no charge. Please just use a copyright acknowledgment "Copyright Lisa Frenz. All Rights Reserved. Used with permission."
Most of these worship resources were written for Mt.
Carmel Evangelical Lutheran Church in Portland, Oregon combining elements
of traditional Lutheran liturgy with new wording, rituals, etc. to meet the
needs of a modern worshipping congregation.
Order of Worship
Prelude & Lighting of Candles
Call to Worship: (Choir Anthem, ringing of bells, or other appropriate spoken
or sung invitation to worship)
Stand
1st Scripture Reading
Confession & Forgiveness Song:
Greeting of Peace
Gathering Song:
Litany (appropriate for the day and scriptures)
Praise Song:
Prayer of the Day
Sit
Scripture Song:
2nd Scripture Reading
Gospel Song:
Stand
Holy Gospel
Sit
Music for Meditation
Message
Stand
Theme Song:
Testimony of Faith (a creed is spoken or sung)
Community Prayers
Sit
Offering
Special Music:
Stand
Offering Song:
Offering Prayer
Eucharistic Prayer
Lord's Prayer
Table Song:
Sit
Distribution of Communion
Stand
Dismissal
Thanksgiving Song:
Post-Communion Prayer
Blessing (sung or spoken)
Sit
Community Announcements
Stand
Sending Song:
A: Go in Peace Serve the Lord.
C: Thanks Be to God!
Postlude