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

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

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!

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

Music for 111013

FirstLight
Gathering Song(s)
Open our eyes, Lord (STF 2086)

Opening Song
Shout to the Lord

Prayer of Confession Response
Glory, glory, hallelujah

Psalmody
O My God and King and Savior (HOLY MANNA)

Offertory
TBA Title, Caroline Patton

Closing Song
How firm a foundation

11AM
Hymns
263, Immortal, invisible, God only wise (ST DENIO)
386, O for a world (AZMON)
438, Blest be the tie that binds (DENNIS)

Confession Response
579, Glory be to the Father (GREATOREX)

Psalmody
O my God and King and Savior (HOLY MANNA)

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

Instrumental/Organ Music
Prelude:  Elegy on Thaxted - Ennis Fruhauf
Offertory: Dialogue  - Clerambault
Postlude: Praise To The Lord The Almighty - Hans Friedrich Micheelsen

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

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