Welcome
to this Baptism & Thanksgiving Anniversary Celebration
Introduction
and Opening Prayer
Chorus: If you're happy and you know it, clap your hands
Story time/Talk
Prayers, to include:
Lord
Jesus Christ, we confess to you now
the
wrong things we have done,
the
wrong things we have said,
the
wrong in our hearts: please forgive us
and
help us to live as you want us to. Amen.
d
our creator,
we
thank you for the gift of these children,
entrusted
to our care.
May
we be patient and understanding,
ready
to guide and to forgive,
so
that through our love
they
may come to know your love;
through
Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.
As our Saviour taught
us, so
we pray,
All:
Our
Father in heaven,
hallowed
be your name.
Your
kingdom come,
your
will be done,
on
earth as in heaven.
Give
us today our daily bread.
Forgive
us our sins,
as
we forgive those who sin against us.
Lead
us not into temptation
but
deliver us from evil.
For
the kingdom, the power, and the glory are
yours
now
and for ever.
Amen.
Affirmation of Faith:
Minister:
Do
you believe and trust in God the Father,
who made
all things?
All:
I believe and trust in him..
Minister.
Do you believe and trust in His Son Jesus Christ,
who
redeemed the world'?
All:
I believe and trust in
him.
Minister:
Do
you believe and trust in His Holy Spirit,
who
gives life to the people of God?
All:
I believe and trust in
him.
Minister:
This
is the faith of the Church
All:
This is our faith.
We believe and trust in one God,
Father,
Son and Holy Spirit.
Closing
Chorus:
Jesus’ love is very
wonderful
Jesus’ love is very
wonderful
Jesus’ love is very
wonderful
O wonderful love.
So high,
you can't get over it,
So low, you can't get under it,
So wide, you can't get around it,
O wonderful love.
Blessing
Thank
,you
for coming to this
Celebration,
which will continue with a picnic tea and
games for the children at …..
With
thanks to Rev Jean Price - Asst Minister Hatch Beauchamp
