The Order of Worship at Augustana
CONFESSION AND FORGIVENESS
SHARING OF THE PEACE
OPENING HYMN
FIRST READING (Old Testament) / PSALM / SECOND READING (New Testament)
THE GOSPEL ACCLAMATION (Sung)
THE READING OF THE GOSPEL
SERMON
HYMN OF THE DAY
THE APOSTLE'S or NICENE CREED
PRAYER AT THE ALTAR
WELCOMING OF VISITORS
OFFERING / CHOIR ANTHEM
THE GREAT THANKSGIVING (Pre-Communion Liturgy, Preparation and Blessing of the Sacraments)
THE LORD'S PRAYER
DISTRIBUTION OF COMMUNION (At the altar)
POST- COMMUNION CANTICLE (Sung)
ANNOUNCEMENTS / ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF CURRENT WEEK'S BIRTHDAYS
BENEDICTION
CLOSING HYMN