In addition to this being the Sunday we commemorate the Transfiguration of the Lord, we are also emphasizing our Guatemala partnership in worship. Multiple themes in a single service are nothing new to us, but this one is compelling for the wide range of music it suggests!
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Jesus, we are here (STF 2273)
Opening Song
Come all you people
Praise to the Lord the almighty
Prayer of Confession Response
Halle, halle, hallelujah (STF 2026)
Peace
The peace of the earth
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 150: Let all sounding things praise the Lord, Aerie Singers
Offertory
Christ’s glory
Closing Song
Shine, Jesus, shine (STF 2173)
11AM
Hymns
662, Christ, whose glory fills the skies (RATISBON)
822, When we are living (SOMOS DEL SEÑOR)
634, To God be the glory (TO GOD BE THE GLORY)
Response to Forgiveness
591, Halle, halle, hallelujah (CARIBBEAN)
Peace
The peace of the earth
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 99: GtG 57, Tremble, O tremble (TROMBLEY)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Benediction Response
Danish, Three-fold Amen
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: 392, Jesus, we are here (JESU TAWA PANO)
Offertory: Georg Frederich Handel, And the glory of the Lord, from Messiah
Postlude: Purcell, Rigaudon
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Music for 022314
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Come let us worship and bow down
We fall down
Opening Song
Open the eyes of my heart, Lord
Prayer of Confession Response
You are my king (Amazing love)
Offertory
Take my life
Closing Song
No higher calling
11AM
Hymns
1, Holy, holy, holy (NICEA)
Lord God, your love has called us here (ST PETERSBURG)
313, Lord, make us more holy (HOLY)
Response to Forgiveness
447, We are forgiven (FORGIVEN)
Children’s Time
Carol Choir Sings:
Child of God, Betty Ann Ramseth (1920-1984)
He's got the whole word in his hands,
Vicki Hancock Wright (b. 1953)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Prayers
205, Live in charity (UBI CARITAS)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Douglas Wagner (b. 1952), Toccata
Offertory: Martin How (b. 1931), Day by day
Chancel Choir
…dear Lord, of thee three things I pray: to see thee more clearly, love the more
dearly, follow thee more nearly, day by day.
Prayer of Richard of Chichester (1197-1253)
Postlude: Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély (1817-1869), Sortie in E-Flat
Gathering Song(s)
Come let us worship and bow down
We fall down
Opening Song
Open the eyes of my heart, Lord
Prayer of Confession Response
You are my king (Amazing love)
Offertory
Take my life
Closing Song
No higher calling
11AM
Hymns
1, Holy, holy, holy (NICEA)
Lord God, your love has called us here (ST PETERSBURG)
313, Lord, make us more holy (HOLY)
Response to Forgiveness
447, We are forgiven (FORGIVEN)
Children’s Time
Carol Choir Sings:
Child of God, Betty Ann Ramseth (1920-1984)
He's got the whole word in his hands,
Vicki Hancock Wright (b. 1953)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Prayers
205, Live in charity (UBI CARITAS)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Douglas Wagner (b. 1952), Toccata
Offertory: Martin How (b. 1931), Day by day
Chancel Choir
…dear Lord, of thee three things I pray: to see thee more clearly, love the more
dearly, follow thee more nearly, day by day.
Prayer of Richard of Chichester (1197-1253)
Postlude: Louis James Alfred Lefébure-Wély (1817-1869), Sortie in E-Flat
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Music for 020914
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Cherokee morning song
Opening Song
I could sing of your love forever
Prayer of Confession Response
You are the Lord, giver of mercy
Psalmody/Canticle
668, Golden breaks the dawn
Offertory
Salt and light
Communion
Responses: Kriewald
Distribution: Barker
Closing Song
As a fire is meant for burning (STF 2237)
11AM
Hymns
667, When morning gilds the skies (LAUDES DOMINI)
2237, As a fire is meant for burning (BEACH SPRING)
Response to Forgiveness
437, You are the Lord, giver of mercy
Psalmody/Canticle
668, Golden breaks the dawn (LE PING)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Music during Communion
Responses: NA
Distribution: 523, 530
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude:(Singing) 387, Let us come to worship God
Offertory: Samuel Wesley, Lead me Lord
Postlude: Arr. Philip Jones, Voluntary on LE PING
Gathering Song(s)
Cherokee morning song
Opening Song
I could sing of your love forever
Prayer of Confession Response
You are the Lord, giver of mercy
Psalmody/Canticle
668, Golden breaks the dawn
Offertory
Salt and light
Communion
Responses: Kriewald
Distribution: Barker
Closing Song
As a fire is meant for burning (STF 2237)
11AM
Hymns
667, When morning gilds the skies (LAUDES DOMINI)
2237, As a fire is meant for burning (BEACH SPRING)
Response to Forgiveness
437, You are the Lord, giver of mercy
Psalmody/Canticle
668, Golden breaks the dawn (LE PING)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Music during Communion
Responses: NA
Distribution: 523, 530
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude:(Singing) 387, Let us come to worship God
Offertory: Samuel Wesley, Lead me Lord
Postlude: Arr. Philip Jones, Voluntary on LE PING
Thursday, January 30, 2014
Worship music 020214
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Did you feel the mountains tremble
Opening Song
Your grace is enough
Prayer of Confession Response
There’s a wideness
Scripture/Proclamation
Thy word
Psalmody/Canticle
What does the Lord require of you (STF 2174)
Offertory
Come ye sinners
Closing Song
I’m gonna live so God can use me
11AM
Hymns
804, Rejoice, ye pure in heart (MARION)
415, Come ye sinners, poor and needy (RESTORATION)
700, I’m gonna live so God can use me (I’M GONNA LIVE)
Response to Forgiveness
There’s a wideness in God’s mercy
Scripture
453, Open your ears, O faithful people (YISRAEL V’ORAITA)
Psalmody/Canticle
70, What does the Lord require of you (MOON)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Cesar Franck, Prelude in C
Offertory: Cesar Franck, Priere
Postlude: Cesar Franck, Sortie in F
Gathering Song(s)
Did you feel the mountains tremble
Opening Song
Your grace is enough
Prayer of Confession Response
There’s a wideness
Scripture/Proclamation
Thy word
Psalmody/Canticle
What does the Lord require of you (STF 2174)
Offertory
Come ye sinners
Closing Song
I’m gonna live so God can use me
11AM
Hymns
804, Rejoice, ye pure in heart (MARION)
415, Come ye sinners, poor and needy (RESTORATION)
700, I’m gonna live so God can use me (I’M GONNA LIVE)
Response to Forgiveness
There’s a wideness in God’s mercy
Scripture
453, Open your ears, O faithful people (YISRAEL V’ORAITA)
Psalmody/Canticle
70, What does the Lord require of you (MOON)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Cesar Franck, Prelude in C
Offertory: Cesar Franck, Priere
Postlude: Cesar Franck, Sortie in F
Thursday, January 23, 2014
Music for 012614
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
I give you my heart
We are singing for the Lord is our light (STF 2235-a)
Opening Song
You are holy (Prince of peace)
Prayer of Confession Response
Halle, halle, halleluja (STF 2026)
Peace
Leaning on the everlasting arms
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 27: The Lord is my light (Bell)
Offertory
Two fishermen (STF 2101)
Closing Song
The summons (STF 2130)
11AM
Hymns
234, Come you faithful, raise the strain (ST KEVIN)
720, Jesus calls us (GALILEE)
Response to Forgiveness
591, Halle, halle, hallelujah (HALLE HALLE)
Peace
837, What a fellowship (LEANING)
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 27: The Lord is my light (Bell)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: William Bolcom, Jesus calls us
Offertory: Donald Busarow, He comes to us as one unknown
Lyrics by Timothy Dudley-Smith
…a breath unseen, unheard; as though within a heart of stone, or shriveled seed in darkness sown, a pulse of being stirred…He comes in love as once he came by flesh and blood and birth; to bear within our mortal frame a life, a death, a saving name, for every child of earth…
Postlude: Dan Locklair, Phoenix Procession
Gathering Song(s)
I give you my heart
We are singing for the Lord is our light (STF 2235-a)
Opening Song
You are holy (Prince of peace)
Prayer of Confession Response
Halle, halle, halleluja (STF 2026)
Peace
Leaning on the everlasting arms
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 27: The Lord is my light (Bell)
Offertory
Two fishermen (STF 2101)
Closing Song
The summons (STF 2130)
11AM
Hymns
234, Come you faithful, raise the strain (ST KEVIN)
720, Jesus calls us (GALILEE)
Response to Forgiveness
591, Halle, halle, hallelujah (HALLE HALLE)
Peace
837, What a fellowship (LEANING)
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 27: The Lord is my light (Bell)
Doxology
606, Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: William Bolcom, Jesus calls us
Offertory: Donald Busarow, He comes to us as one unknown
Lyrics by Timothy Dudley-Smith
…a breath unseen, unheard; as though within a heart of stone, or shriveled seed in darkness sown, a pulse of being stirred…He comes in love as once he came by flesh and blood and birth; to bear within our mortal frame a life, a death, a saving name, for every child of earth…
Postlude: Dan Locklair, Phoenix Procession
Thursday, January 16, 2014
Music for 011914
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
We sing of your glory (STF 2011, in D)
Cantad al senor (O Sing to the Lord)
Opening Song
Alabare
Prayer of Confession Response
Jubilate, everybody
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 40, Here I am
Offertory
There is none like you
Closing Song
There is a redeemer
11AM
Hymns
472, O Sing to the Lord (CANTAD AL SENOR)
2130, Will you come and go with me (THE SUMMONS)
423, Jesus shall reign (DUKE STREET
Response to Forgiveness
579, Glory be to the Father (GREATOREX)
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 40, Here I Am
Doxology
Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: TBA Title
Clayton Delp, guitar
Offertory: GF Handel, Behold the lamb of God, from Messiah
Postlude: GF Handel, Allegro from Concerto in F
We will be saying "goodbye" to our old hymnals this Sunday (Presbyterian Hymnals, 1990). They have served us well, and we'll be just a little nostalgic about letting them go. We will welcome our new songbooks (Glory to God, 2013) next week!
Gathering Song(s)
We sing of your glory (STF 2011, in D)
Cantad al senor (O Sing to the Lord)
Opening Song
Alabare
Prayer of Confession Response
Jubilate, everybody
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 40, Here I am
Offertory
There is none like you
Closing Song
There is a redeemer
11AM
Hymns
472, O Sing to the Lord (CANTAD AL SENOR)
2130, Will you come and go with me (THE SUMMONS)
423, Jesus shall reign (DUKE STREET
Response to Forgiveness
579, Glory be to the Father (GREATOREX)
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 40, Here I Am
Doxology
Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: TBA Title
Clayton Delp, guitar
Offertory: GF Handel, Behold the lamb of God, from Messiah
Postlude: GF Handel, Allegro from Concerto in F
We will be saying "goodbye" to our old hymnals this Sunday (Presbyterian Hymnals, 1990). They have served us well, and we'll be just a little nostalgic about letting them go. We will welcome our new songbooks (Glory to God, 2013) next week!
Thursday, January 9, 2014
Music for worship 011214
FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Open the eyes of my heart Lord
Opening Song
Shout to the north
Prayer of Confession Response
Rain down, rain down
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 29: All on earth and all in heaven (EBENEZER)
Offertory
Walk in the light
Closing Song
Promised land
11AM
Hymns
461, God is here (ABBOT’S LEIGH)
308, O sing a song of Bethlehem (KINGSFOLD)
Response to Forgiveness
Rain down, rain down
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 29: All on earth and all in heaven (EBENEZER)
Doxology
Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Florence Price, Arisoso
Offertory: Andre Thomas, Walk in the light
Chancel Choir
Postlude: David German, Festive Trumpet Tune
Gathering Song(s)
Open the eyes of my heart Lord
Opening Song
Shout to the north
Prayer of Confession Response
Rain down, rain down
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 29: All on earth and all in heaven (EBENEZER)
Offertory
Walk in the light
Closing Song
Promised land
11AM
Hymns
461, God is here (ABBOT’S LEIGH)
308, O sing a song of Bethlehem (KINGSFOLD)
Response to Forgiveness
Rain down, rain down
Psalmody/Canticle
Psalm 29: All on earth and all in heaven (EBENEZER)
Doxology
Praise God from whom all blessings flow (OLD HUNDREDTH)
Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude: Florence Price, Arisoso
Offertory: Andre Thomas, Walk in the light
Chancel Choir
Postlude: David German, Festive Trumpet Tune
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