I myself am the bread of life. You and I are the bread of life, taken and blessed, broken and shared by Christ that the world might live. This bread is spirit, gift of the maker’s love, and we who share it know that we can be one: a living sign of God in Christ. … 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
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
Blessed are you, Lord of creation, through your goodness, this bread we offer; fruit of the earth, and work of human hands, it will become the bread of life. Blessed be God {3} for evermore. Blessed are you, Lord of creation, through your goodness, this wine we offer; fruit of the vine, the work of … Read more
Behold the bread, O Lord, we offer unto you, O take our hearts as well and consecrate them too. Before you, loving Father, let our offering rise, the symbol of a pure and holy sacrifice. O let us be your harvest, Harvester Divine, We offer you the sheaves, Lord, full of grain so fine.
Take this bread, gift and work of human hands. Take this wine from this branch of your vine. Take our lives as an offering to you, God of mercy, singing “Blessed be our God!”
Bread and wine we bring to you, Lord, work of our human hands. Soon to become your body and blood, Jesus yourself. May all who share this meal divine be one. Humbly we bring ourselves to you, Lord. Take our hearts, take our wills. All that we have and all that we do, we give … Read more
Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation. Through your goodness, we have this bread to offer you, which earth has given and human hands have made. It will become for us the Bread of life. Blessed be God for evermore. {3} Blessed are you, Lord God of all creation. Through your goodness, we have … Read more
Bless now, O heavenly Father, your people gathering round you before your altar bringing our gifts: bread for your broken body, wine for your blood which heals us, and all the love, Lord, of our poor hearts. We, your people, with full hearts we ask you, O take our gifts, Lord, and make them yours. … Read more