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Across 3. Part of the church containing the altar and seats for the clergy 4. Sacred hymn or poem used in worship 7. Sacred writings of the Christian church 9. Message of salvatin in Jesus Christ; "In the beginning was the ______." (John 1:1) 11. Rite of entry into the Christian community 12. Short blessing that concludes worship 13. Second of the fruits of the Spirit (Galatians 5:22) 15. Order or set of rituals for public worship service 17. What we receive with the bread in Holy Communion (3 words) 20. Raising our concerns to God 21. Drinking cup used in Holy Communion 24. Trusting someone or something completely 26. Main player in worship 27. Message usually delivered by a pastor in worship 29. Taking time to build our relationship with God 30. "The greatest of these us _______." (1 Corinthians 12:13)

Down 1. What we receive with the wine in Holy Communion (3 words) 2. A holy sign that is both commanded by God, and has a promise attached 5. Intangible presence of God with us; breath and wind 6. Elevated desk for preaching in worship 8. Prayer or recital that alternates between leader and congregation 9. One of the elements of Holy Communion 10. Rite of remembering Christ by receiving his body and blood through bread and wine 14. To declare the great worth of something or someone, especially God 16. One of the elements of Holy Communion 18. Gifts we return to God in thanksgiving 19. Prayerful allocation of the resources God gives us 21. Ancient Roman instrument for torture and execution 22. Table that serves as the center of worship 23. Plate on which the bread is placed for Holy Communion 25. Song of praise to God 28. Positive vision for the future