Thursday, October 31, 2013

Music for 110313

FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Adoration
Josie Davis, violin

Opening Song
Forever

Prayer of Confession Response
Surely it is God who saves me (STF 2030)

Creed
Jesus loves me (stewardship)

Offertory
Beneath the cross

Communion
Distribution: Our God

Closing Song
More precious than silver (STF 2065)

11AM
Hymns
526, For all the saints (SINE NOMINE)
304, Jesus loves me (JESUS LVOES ME)
428, We give thee but thing own (SCHUMANN)

Response to Forgiveness
Surely it is God who saves me (STF 2030)

Doxology
Praise God from whom all blessings flow (LASST UNS ERFREUEN)

Music during Communion
Distribution: 2283, For all the saints; 
Soon and very soon

Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Forrest L. Butchel, Adoration
Josie Davis, violin
Offertory: Dan Goeller, Hear my prayer
Postlude:  Arr.  William Farley Smith, Soon and very soon

Thursday, October 24, 2013

Music for 10/27/13

FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Turn your eyes upon Jesus
Your grace is enough

Opening Song
Hallelujah (You’re love is amazing)

Prayer of Confession Response
There’s a wideness

Peace
Leaning on the everlasting arms

Offertory
Jesus, firm foundation

Closing Song
Grace alone (STF 2162)

11AM
Hymns
260, A mighty fortress (EIN FESTE BURG)
276, Great is thy faithfulness (FAITHFULNESS)

Confession Response
There’s a wideness in God’s mercy (CIVILITY)

Psalmody
65, Thou, O God art praised in Zion, Percy Whitlock (Anglican Chant)

Doxology
592, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)

Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude:  Arr. Don Marsh, Fairest Lord Jesus
Allen Bell, saxophone
Offertory: Deitrich Buxtehude, Ein Feste Burg 
Postlude: Max Reger, Ein Feste Burg


Thursday, October 17, 2013

Music for 102013

Our children's sabbath service, in which children help lead the service liturgically, and lead much of the music. It's also Stewardship Sunday, with a special meal after service, and our Handbells are ringing. Big day!



FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
We sing of your glory/Tuya es la Gloria
God is here today

Opening Song
All hail the power of Jesus’ name

Prayer of Confession Response
Alabare

Psalmody
145, I will exalt my God, my King

Scripture/Proclamation
Open your ears, O faithful people

Offertory
Keith Hampton, Praise his holy name

Closing Song
You are holy, you are whole

11AM
 Hymns
417, Christ is made the sure foundation (REGENT SQUARE)
Fairest Lord Jesus (CRUSADER HYMN)
142, All hail the power of Jesus’ name (CORONATION)

Introit
Avery & Marsh, We are the church
Carol Choir

Confession Response
Glory be to God the Father (WESTMINSTER ABBEY)
 
Anthem at the Readings 
John Clarke, Praise to the Lord 
 Aerie Singers

Doxology
592, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)

Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude:  Timothy Waugh, Reperqussio (“Reflection”) 
Adult Handbells 
Offertory:  Arr. Kevin McChesney, Praise to the Lord the Almighty 
Adult Handbells 
Postlude: Arr. David Lasky, Fanfare on REGENT SQUARE

Thursday, October 3, 2013

Music for 100613

FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
I could sing of your love forever
Your grace is enough

Opening Song
Did you feel the mountains tremble

Peace
Salaam/Peace

Offertory
Christ’s glory

Communion
Responses: Kreiwald

Closing Song
Made me glad

11AM
Hymns
465, Here, O Lord, your servants gather (TOKYO)
440, In Christ there is no east or west (MCKEE)

Confession Response
2025, Halle, halle, hallelujah (CARIBBEAN)

Scripture
Open your ears O faithful people

Psalmody
Psalm 1, Setting by Gelineau

Doxology
592, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)

Music during Communion
Responses: Eslinger

Instrumental/Organ Music
Offertory:  Jane Marshall, Blessed is the man
Postlude: Gilbert Martin, Fanfare on MCKEE