Charge

Respond to this Gospel Good News by participating with God.

And never stop seeking God and loving his creation.

Now receive the benediction…

Scriptural Benediction
 The Apostolic Benediction comes from 2 Corinthians 13:13
o “The grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, the love of God, and the
communion of the Holy Spirit be with all of you.”

 Numbers 6:24-26 comes the Aaronic (and Trinitarian) blessing:

o “The LORD bless you and keep you; the LORD make his face to shine
upon you, and be gracious unto you; the LORD lift up his countenance
upon you, and give you peace.”

Words of Institution
1 Corinthians 11:23-26
NIV 23
For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you:
The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread,
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and when he had given thanks, he broke it and said,
“This is my body, which is for you;
Do this in remembrance of me.
”25 In the same way, after supper he took the cup, saying,
“This cup is the new covenant in my blood;
Do this, whenever you drink it, in remembrance of me.
”26 For whenever you eat this bread and drink this cup,
You proclaim the Lord’s death until he comes.