THE TWELFTH SUNDAY AFTER PENTECOST SAINT MICHAEL CHAPEL | 9 AM AUGUST 28, 2022 JOY! A Childr n’s Service e
Rob Springer leads our Welcome and Connection ministries at Saint Michael and he would love the opportunity to connect and answer any questions you may have. Feel free to contact him at (903) 405-7447 or rspringer@saintmichael.org. all connecting, To learn more about us, find ways to get involved, or see a map of the campus, scan the QR code.
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1. Fill out a Welcome Card. They’re in the pew back in front of you, or use the QR code to use the quick, mobile-friendly “Get in Touch” form.
We’re glad you’re here! We would love to get to know you and help you get to know us. Saint Michael is a vibrant group of people choosing to live life as a community: pursuing Jesus, caring for one another, and serving those in need. While you’re here with us today, we’d love for you to do two things:
Build Christian Disciples for a Transformed CommunityOUR FOCUS: 9 AM 11 AM 8 PM7:30 AM 5:30 PM Traditional SaintChapelMichael Traditional Church Joy! A Children’s Service Saint Michael Chapel Traditional Church Contemporary Parish Hall Traditional SaintChapelMichael Compline Digital saintmichael.org/liveWebcast Returns September 25 At Saint Michael we are
2. Stop by the South entrance. You’ll see greeters wearing “Welcome” ribbons/lanyards and they can answer questions about a worship service, formation class, or childcare. look forward to seeing you soon!
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I’m very glad you’ve joined us for worship today. No matter where you are on your spiritual journey, I think you will find that Saint Michael is a place where you can belong!
FORMATION & SPECIAL EVENTS
FROM THE RECTOR Class For Parents: Intentional Parenting: Strong Belief The Rev. Christian Basel • Theater Bonhoeffer & the Ethics of Everyday Life: Between Westminster Abbey and Old Parkland Dr. Dallas Gingles Saint Michael Chapel Godly Play Room 203: Level 1 (Ages 3-6) Room 205: Level 2 (Ages 6-9) Weaving God’s Promises Room 214: Ages PreK-1st Grade Room 216: Ages 2nd-3rd Grade What’s in the Bible? Room 213: Ages 4th-5th Grade Middle School 6th – 7th Grade • Green Room Youth Confirmation Class 8th Grade • Blue Room The registration period is closed. For information about a future session, visit saintmichael.org/confirmation. High School Orange Room Childcare for children under 3 is available from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. in rooms 13–16. For a full listing of fall offerings and upcoming events, please visit saintmichael.org/fall22. AM10
Begins September 21 | Wednesdays at 10:30 AM Join us in Saint Michael Chapel or tune in at SaintMichael.org/RBS Rector’s Bible Study
Please join us for Sunday classes for all ages at the 10 a.m. hour. Information is to the right—I know you’ll find one that fits. Please take this bulletin home with you and make a plan to join us between Sundays at one of our many service projects, Bible studies, and more. As we worship together, I invite you to take a moment and center yourself on God’s presence. You are on sacred ground here, a place where countless people have laughed and cried and prayed, and now you are a part of that number. May God bless you today and every day, and I hope to see you again very soon!
Welcome to Saint Michael!
I’ve got peace like a river, I’ve got peace like a river, I’ve got peace like a river in my soul; I’ve got peace like a river, I’ve got peace like a river, I’ve got peace like a river in my soul; Other verses: I’ve got joy like a fountain… I’ve got love like an ocean…
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Of The Christ Candle “The Light of Christ”
Celebrant Blessed be God: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
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People One God and Father of all. The Collect Celebrant The Lord be with you. People And also with you.
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People And blessed be his kingdom, now and for ever. Amen.
The Opening Song “I’ve Got Peace Like A River”
The Opening Sentences
The light of Christ has come into the world. The light of Christ has come into the world.
Celebrant There is one Body and one Spirit; People There is one hope in God’s call to us; Celebrant One Lord, one Faith, one Baptism
Celebrant Let us pray. Come Holy Spirit! Fill us with your grace and peace. Give us knowledge to let go of our own pride and seek the mind of Christ in all things. Amen.
Please be seated
Baptismal Sponsors stand, Congregation is seated 2
The cross I’ll carry ‘til I see Jesus… The cross before me, the world behind me…
A Story from the Gospels. People Glory to you, Lord Christ.
Celebrant The Gospel of the Lord. People Praise to you, Lord Christ.
Sponsors I wiil, with God’s help.
Holy Baptism
Celebrant Will parents and godparent present the child for Baptism?
The Gospel Procession
Sponsors I present N. to receive the Sacrament of Baptism.
“I have decided to follow Jesus.” I have decided to follow Jesus. I have decided to follow Jesus. I have decided to follow Jesus. No turning back, no turning back. Other verses: Though none go with me, still I will follow…
The Song After The Story “Praise Him, Praise Him”
After the story has been presented
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Celebrant Will you who are presenting be responsible for bringing up your child in the Christian faith and life?
The Gospel Story
Praise Him, praise Him all ye little children. God is love. God is love. Praise Him, praise Him all ye little children. God is love. God is love. Other verses: Love Him, Love Him all ye little children… Thank Him, Thank Him all ye little children…. Serve Him, Serve Him all ye little children…. © Word Music, Inc. (a div. of Word Music Group, Inc.)
Celebrant
I believe in God the Holy Spirit, who is in me and all creation.
The Children’s Creed
I believe in God the Father, who has made me and all the world.
Leader Deliver them, O Lord, from the way of sin and death.
Leader Open their hearts to your grace and truth.
I believe in God the Son, who has loved me and saved me.
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Leader Fill them with your holy and life-giving Spirit.
People Lord, hear our prayer.
Celebrant and People Celebrant and People
People Lord, hear our prayer.
Leader Send them into the world in witness to your love.
People Lord, hear our prayer.
Thanks be to God. Amen. The Prayers
Leader Bring them to the fullness of your peace and glory.
Celebrant Will those of you in the Church welcome our new friend? People We will.
Leader Keep them in the faith and communion of your holy Church.
Leader Teach them to love others in the power of the Spirit. People Lord, hear our prayer.
People Lord, hear our prayer. The Blessing of the water The Baptism and Annointing Noah Asher Guthery, Son of Sarsh and Chris Guthery
The Sunday School Prayer God be in my head. God be in my heart. God be in my left hand. God be in my right hand. God be in my whole life.
People Lord, hear our prayer.
People Lord, hear our prayer.
The Peace
The Offertory“IWant to Walk as a Child of Light” I want to walk as a child of the light. I want to follow Jesus. God set the stars to give light to the world. The star of my life is Jesus. Refrain In Him there is no darkness at all. The night and the day are both alike. The Lamb is the light of the city of God. Shine in my heart, Lord Jesus. I want to see the brightness of God. I want to look at Jesus. Clear sun of righteousness shine on my path, and show me the way to the Father. Refrain I’m looking for the coming of Christ. I want to be with Jesus. When we have run with patience the race, we shall know the joy of Jesus. Refrain
Celebrant The peace of the Lord be always with you. People And also with you.
Celebrant The Lord be with you. People And also with you. Celebrant Lift up your hearts. People We lift them to the Lord.
The Prayer of the Spirit
Celebrant Let us welcome the newly baptized. People We receive you into the household of God. Confess the faith of Christ crucified, proclaim his resurrection, and share with us in his eternal priesthood.
The Prayers Over The Bread and Wine To Thank God For Jesus
Words and Music by Kathleen Thomerson © 1987, GIA Publications, Inc., Chicago, Reprinted under license #12077. All rights reserved.
Please be seated for the AllStandingAnnouncementsbaptizedpersons of any age regardless of their denomination and tradition are welcome to share in the banquet of the Lord’s Supper. 4
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For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever and ever. Amen.
Members of the congregation may come forward to receive Communion from the Celebrant 5
Celebrant Alleluia. Christ our Passover is sacrificed for us. People Therefore let us keep the feast. Alleluia.
Celebrant The Gifts of God for the People of God. Communion Songs “Jesus Loves Me” Jesus loves me, this I know, For the Bible tells me so. Little ones to Him belong They are weak, but He is strong. Refrain: Yes, Jesus loves me. Yes, Jesus loves me. Yes, Jesus loves me.The Bible tells me so. Boys and girls across the sea, Jesus loves as well as me. So our little friends are they, And together we can say: Refrain
Words and music by Anna Bartlett Warner, Michael Adler, William Batchelder Bradbury © 1997 Michael Adler CCLI #1718120
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.
Celebrant Let us give thanks to the Lord our God. People It is right to give him thanks and praise.
The Breaking of the Bread
“God Made the Sun” God made the sun, and God made the trees. God made the mountains, and God made me. Thank you, O Lord, for the sun and the trees. For making the mountains, for making me. Public Domain 6
“Amazing Grace” Amazing grace! How sweet the sound that saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, was blind, but now I see! ‘Twas grace that taught my heart to hear, and grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear the hour I first believed.
Words: St. 1-4 John Newton (1725-1807), St. 5 attributed to John Rees, fl. 1859 Public Domain “Eat This Bread” Eat this bread, drink this cup, come to me and never be hungry. Eat this bread, drink this cup, trust in me and you will not thirst.
Words: John 6; adapt. by Robert J. Batastini, and the Taize Community Copyright: © 1984 Les Presses de Taize. Used by permission of GIA Publications, Inc., Chicago. Reprinted under license #12077. All rights reserved.
The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be as long as life endures. Through many dangers, toils, and snares I have already come. ‘Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, and grace will lead me home. When we’ve been there ten thousand years bright shining as the sun, We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise than when we’d first begun.
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The Lord is mine and I am His. His banner over me is love. The Lord is mine and I am His. His banner over me is love.
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I’ve got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart. Down in my heart to stay.
Refrain:
Thank You To God For Our Time Together
“His Banner Over Me is Love”
Thank you for giving us this Holy Food that gives each of us the gift of life. And thank you for caring for us. Amen.
I’ve got the love of Jesus in my heart.
Other verses: I’ve got the peace that passes understanding… Refrain
He is the vine and we are the branches. His banner over me is love… Jesus is the rock of my salvation. His banner over me is love… Public Domai The Dismissal Celebrant Let us go forth in the name of Christ. People Thanks be to God. Standing Celebrant and People Song permission granted by CCLI License #171820 unless otherwise noted
The foregoing text of the worship service contained in this order of worship is taken from the Book of Common Prayer 1979. The Book of Common Prayer alone is of authority in the worship of the Episcopal Church. This program is provided for convenience of use on this occasion.
Other verses:
And I’m so happy, so very happy. I’ve got the love of Jesus in my heart. And I’m so happy, so very happy.
The Lord is mine and I am His. His banner over me is love. His banner over me is love.
I’ve got the joy, joy, joy, joy down in my heart. Down in my heart. Down in my heart.
“I’ve Got the Joy, Joy, Joy”
I’ve got the love of Jesus, love of Jesus… Refrain Public Domain
Thank you, Jesus, for this Holy Meal.
MEN WITH PURPOSE SPEAKER SERIES PRESENTED BY THE MEN OF SAINT MICHAEL Wednesday, September 7 7:30 a.m. /// Park City Club /// $30 Bob Bowlsby has been a leading voice in college sports and is regularly interviewed by ESPN and national newspapers. The event will be moderated by Crayton Webb, owner and CEO of Sunwest SaintMichael.org/MOSMCommunications. BOB BOWLSBY Retiring Big 12 Conference Commissioner M I V Y @ S A I N T M I C H A E L . O R G CCFM FM VVolunteers olunteers Needed Needed Help Shape a Young Life Today! Contact Madelyn Ivy THE FINAL MARKET OF THE SEASON IS SEPTEMBER 3! SMAA WEST PARKING SAINTMICHAELSMARKET.COMLOT8AM–NOON
CANDLELIT COMPLINE Sunday, September 11 • 8 p.m. • Church This year, we are adjusting how we offer the Sunday night service of Choral Compline. We will now have this meditative, candlelit service only 5 times a year for in-person atten dance. Compline lasts just under 30 minutes and is entirely sung—no words or musical instruments. A reception will follow the service. Come conclude your weekend in peace and quiet, and bring friends who don't regularly go to church! Music is specially chosen to commemorate 9/11. SaintMichael.org/Compline
Prime Timers September 8 10:30 a.m. Coke Activities Room Cost: $12
SMAA Book Shop WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! Volunteers serve one Sunday a month and it
a great way to meet fellow parishioners! Immediate need for the first Sunday
EDUCATION FOR MINISTRY
Spiritual
Tuesdays, starting September 6 10 a.m.–12:30 p.m. OR 6:30–9 p.m. Chapel Conference Room Education for Ministry (EfM): Formation. Fellowship. Faith. EfM is a program for people seeking more depth in their faithfulness. Integrating theology, biblical study, church history, and life experience, participants are likely to grow spiritually over this nine month program. For more information, contact Dr. Elizabeth Lang at 682-429-3360 or langelizabeth66@gmail.com
the Sunday shift
Led by Elizabeth Lang
Led by the Rev. Nigel Mumford September 10 10 a.m.–3 p.m. St. Nicholas Episcopal Church in Flower Mound For more information, scan the QR code or contact Maria maria@dantonipartners.comD’Antoni,, or Richard richard@dantonipartners.comD’Antoni,.
Offerings
LUNCHEON Thursday,
DIOCESAN HEALING RETREAT
Get Connected! Church Leadership Opportunities CALL FOR VESTRY & DELEGATE NOMINATIONS Now – September 1 Do you know a fellow parishioner who would be an excellent candidate to serve on the Vestry or as a Delegate to the annual Diocesan Convention? Scan the QR code to make your nominations now!
The Prime Timers are opening the year with a program of great interest to those delving into their ancestry. “Finding Your Roots and Family Surprises,” led by the very knowledgeable Patti Smith, Education Director, Ancestry and DNA, Dallas Genealogy Society. For questions and to register, please contact Bonita Frederick 214-728-6400 by September 4. All are invited! is of during as long as the hours of 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. are covered. Please contact Chris Love, bookshop@saintmichael.org, for more information!
each month. 20% discount and flexible hours
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