Cleveland Branch — Sacrament Service

Welcome

We welcome you to our sacrament services this morning.

I am , and I will be conducting / presiding.

Welcome Visitors.

We would like to recognize who will be presiding.

We wish to recognize from the Stake high council who is/are visiting today.

We would also like to recognize:

Announcements

Before we begin, we want to draw your attention to the following announcements:

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Opening Hymn & Prayer

We will open our services by singing hymn number:

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Chorister: Accompanist:

Following the hymn, has been invited to give the invocation.

Releases

has been released as

…and we propose that {he/she/they} be given a vote of thanks for {his/her/their} service. Those who wish to join with us in expressing appreciation may manifest it by the uplifted hand.

Sustainings

If they are here, will the following please stand to be recognized, and remain standing while their names are presented.

has been called as

…and we propose that {he/she/they} be sustained. Those in favor may manifest it by the uplifted hand. Those opposed, if any, may manifest it.

Additional Business

Baby blessings, convert confirmations, advancements, awards, etc.

New Members

If they are here, will the following please stand to be recognized while their names are presented. It is proposed that we welcome the following new members to the branch:

Those wishing to join with us in doing so may manifest it by the uplifted hand.

Stake Business

We now turn the time over to to conduct some stake business.

Sacrament

We will now prepare for the sacrament by singing hymn number:

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Following the hymn, the sacrament will be administered to the congregation by the priesthood.

Blessing on the Bread

O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this bread to the souls of all those who partake of it, that they may eat in remembrance of the body of thy Son, and witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they are willing to take upon them the name of thy Son, and always remember him and keep his commandments which he has given them; that they may always have his Spirit to be with them. Amen.

Blessing on the Water

O God, the Eternal Father, we ask thee in the name of thy Son, Jesus Christ, to bless and sanctify this water to the souls of all those who drink of it, that they may do it in remembrance of the blood of thy Son, which was shed for them; that they may witness unto thee, O God, the Eternal Father, that they do always remember him, that they may have his Spirit to be with them. Amen.

Speakers & Testimonies

Fast Sunday. Brothers and sisters, the time is now yours for you to share your testimonies. We will conclude testimonies at 5 minutes before the hour.

Closing Hymn & Prayer

We will close our meeting by singing hymn number:

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Following the hymn, has been invited to give the benediction.

If the speakers end early: 2nd hour is 1 hour from the ending of sacrament meeting. (Example — if sacrament meeting ends at 10:45, 2nd hour will end at 11:45.)