Baptism
Living Faith – Section 7.6 on Baptism
Book of Common Worship Materials:
Baptism: A Sign of PromiseCommunion
Book of Common Worship Materials:
- Introduction and Outline to the Service of Word and Holy Communion
- A Service of Word and Holy Communion
Alternative Texts for the Word and Holy Communion
- Prayer Before Worship
- Words of Greeting
- Sentences of Scripture
- Opening Prayers
- Rite of Reconciliation – Confession/Assurance of Pardon
- Ancient Hymns and Canticles
- Prayers for Illumination (Prayers for Understanding)
- Introducing and Concluding Readings from Scripture
- Ascriptions of Praise
- Creeds of the Church and Statements of Faith
- Prayers of the People
- Invitations to the Lord’s Table
- Presentation of Gifts and Preparation of the Table
- A Warrant
- Great Prayer of Thanksgiving
- Prayers of Thanksgiving
- The Lord’s Prayer
- The Breaking of Bread
- The Communion
- Prayer after Communion
- Charge to the People
- Benediction
More Worship Resources
Providing Communion Using Technology
This resource provides clarification and guidance on the process and practice of Holy Communion via virtual media and technology.
Great Prayer of Thanksgiving – Easter
A liturgy for Easter to celebrate the resurrection of Christ.
Great Prayer of Thanksgiving – World Communion
A liturgy to celebrate World Communion Sunday.
Great Prayer of Thanksgiving – 50th Anniversary of the Ordination of Women
A liturgy originally created to mark the 50th anniversary of the ordination of women that is appropriate for all celebrations of Holy Communion.
Celebrating Communion
This worship service resource integrates learning and worship in overt and intentional ways. While this service could be held at any time, it might be especially useful as part of a World Communion Sunday celebration.
Children at the Table
The Joyful Feast in God’s Household
Communion lessons designed to nurture children along their journeys of faith.
A Family Meal
A guide to help congregations welcome children to the Lord’s supper.
Children of the Covenant
A book for adults by Glenn Cooper about children and Holy Communion.
Jesus Welcomes You
A book for children by Glenn Cooper about Holy Communion.
Communion: A Feast of Grace