Feast of the Baptism of the Lord year A.
First Reading: Isaiah 42:1-4. 6-7 Isaiah’s prophecy of the blessings the Messiah will bring.
Second Reading: Acts 10:34-38 God does not have favourites
Gospel: Matthew 3:13-17 Jesus is baptised in the Jordan by John, and the voice from heaven affirms him as Son and beloved.
Music (Sunday)
Entrance: Come to the Water (by Frank Andersen)
Lord have mercy (St Lukes)
Clapping Gloria
Psalm The Lord will bless (Lionel Valdellon)
Alleluia
Offertory Take me Lord
Holy is the Lord
Behold the Lamb of God
Comm Lord I am not Worthy and Yahweh (777)
Recessional Up from the waters (396)
