Lord, we offer you these gifts. Look with favour, heavenly Father, on these simple gifts we bring. Bread and wine we place before you, make of them the food of life. Make them that true bread from heaven promised by your only Son; living bread that is his body, wine that is his saving blood.
Take this bread, take this wine as a promise as a sign. The life is yours, the love is mine let our life and love combine. Take this heart, it is yours, every struggle it endures, all the love it’s made to hold, all the warmth all the cold. Come among us in return, in … Read more
O Lord, my God, in the simplicity of my heart, joyfully I come to give you all, amidst your people gathered here: God of Israel, keep us ever faithful. O Lord, you do not ask for sacrifice and offering, then I said: “Here I am, I am coming.” In the scroll of the book, am … Read more
Lift up your hands and offer to the Lord. Lift up your hands and offer to your God. all that your life may hold of joy and care, lift up your hands unto the Lord. Lift up your eyes and see the works of God. Lift up your eyes to the glory of the Lord. … Read more
Reap me the earth, as a harvest to God, gather and bring it again, all that is his, to the maker of all. Lift it and offer it high. Bring bread, bring wine, give glory to the Lord. Whose is the earth but God’s, whose is the praise but his? Go with your song and … Read more
Father, take the gifts we bring, listen to the prayer we sing. Sanctify our sacrifice from heaven above. Draw us close to you, we pray, by the bread, we give this day. May we live by this great mystery of love. Take this bread and take this wine, offered to you, Lord divine, take our … Read more
Almighty Father, Lord most high, who madest all, who fillest all, thy name we praise and magnify, for all our needs on thee we call. We offer to thee of thine own ourselves and all that we can bring, in bread and cup before thee shown, our universal offering. All that we have we bring … Read more
United in one body with Jesus Christ the Lord, we bring to our offering of bread and wine, O God. We are the wheat of Christ: if we be ground in the mill of life, may we be found pure bread. We are the grape of Christ: if we be crushed in the winepress of … Read more
Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation, thanks to your goodness, this bread we offer: fruit of the earth, work of our hands, it will become the bread of life. Blessed be God {3} for ever, amen. Blest are you, Lord, God of all creation, thanks to your goodness, this wine we offer: fruit … Read more
Lord, accept the gifts we offer at this Eucharistic feast, bread and wine to be transformed now through the action of thy priest take us too, Lord, and transform us, be thy grace in us increased. May our souls be pure and spotless as the host of wheat of fine; may all stain of sin … Read more