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Index of Lists of Readings, Hymns, and Special Music since July 2006
Lectionary
Numbers 6:22-27 | Psalm 8 | Galatians 4:4-7 | Luke 2:15-21 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID LESSONS & CAROLS and CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
St. James Christmas Carol Mass
Prelude
Wie Schön leuchtet der Morgenstern
Johann Pachelbel (1653–1706)
First Lesson
Genesis 1:1–5, 14–18 full text
Hymn
Of the Father's Love Begotten
elw 295
Motet
Creator of the Stars of Night
9th century Latin
Second Lesson
Isaiah 9:2, 6–7 full text
Hymn
Once in Royal David's City
elw 269
Third Lesson
Luke 1:26–35, 38 full text
Hymn
The Angel Gabriel
elw 265
Fourth Lesson
Matthew 1:18–25 full text
Hymn
O Little Town of Bethlehem
elw 279
Fifth Lesson
Matthew 2:1–12 full text
Hymn
The First Noel
elw 300
Offertory Anthem
What Child Is This?
15th c. English Ballad
Communion Motet
In the Bleak Midwinter
arr. Harold Darke (1888–1976)
Communion Meditation
’Twas In the Moon of Wintertime
arr. Mark Lochstampfor (b. 1956)
Sending Hymn
Joy to the World
elw 267
Postlude
Bring a Torch, Jeanette, Isabella
arr. Keith Chapman (1945–1989)
7:30 PM
HYBRID COMPLINE
Processional
O Gracious Light
Thomas Tallis (1505–1585)
Orison
He Who Made the Starry Skies
15th c. English Chant, arr. Paul R. Ladd, Jr. (1919–1998)
Psalm
Psalm 31
Plainsong, mode 7
Office Hymn
We Three Kings of Orient Are
John H. Hopkins, Jr. (1820–1891)
Canticle
Nunc dimittis
Daniel G. Mason (1873–1953)
Magi videntes stellam
Agostino Agazzari (1578–1640)
7:00 PM
FIRST MONDAYS CONCERT SERIES: Holiday Horn Spectacular
Sonata for 4 Hands in D major, k 381
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791)
Andante and Allegro Brillante, Op. 92
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Fantasia in F minor, d 940
Franz Schubert (1797–1828)
Le tombeau de Couperin
Maurice Ravel (1875–1937)
Lectionary
Isaiah 60:1–6 | Psalm 72:1–7, 10–14 | Ephesians 3:1–12 | Matthew 2:1–12 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for a Festival Service
Prelude
Star Rising
Erik Santos (b. 1982)
Gathering Hymn
Brightest and Best of the Stars
elw 303
Psalm
Psalm 72
Mark Mummert (b. 1965)
Gospel Acclamation
We have observed his star
John Ferguson (b. 1941)
Children’s Hymn
Christ, Be Our Light (v. 1 | v. 5)
elw 715
Hymn of the Day
The First Noel
elw 300
Offertory
There Shall a Star from Jacob
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Communion Motet
Healing Light
Karl Jenkins (b. 1944)
Communion Meditation
In dulci jubilo
Johann Michael Bach (1648–1694)
Sending Hymn
O Morning Star, How Fair and Bright
elw 308
Postlude
Chorale Fantasia on “In dulci jubilo,” bwv 729
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Lectionary
Isaiah 49:1–7 | Psalm 40:1–11 | 1 Corinthians 1:1–9 | John 1:29–42 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (ELW Setting 1)
Prelude
Variations on Nettleton
Undine Smith Moore (1905–1989)
Gathering Hymn
All Earth Is Hopeful
elw 266
Psalm
Psalm 40:1–11
Wayne Wold (b. 1954)
Gospel Acclamation
In the Word was life
John Ferguson (b. 1941)
Children’s Hymn
Children of the Heavenly Father (vv. 1–2 | vv. 3–4)
elw 781
Hymn of the Day
There Is a Balm in Gilead
elw 614
Offertory
Praise His Holy Name!
Keith Hampton (b. 1973)
Communion Motet
O Lamb, I'm Gonna Serve God till I Die
Spiritual
Communion Meditation
Kum Ba Yah
Spiritual, arr. Adolphus Hailstork (b. 1941)
Sending Hymn
Lift Every Voice and Sing
elw 841
Postlude
Every time I Feel the Spirit
Spiritual, arr. Hailstork
7:30 PM
HYBRID COMPLINE
Processional
Bonum est confidere
Taizé Community
Orison
Stay with Us
Iona Community
Psalm
Psalm 72
Gregory Evans
Office Hymn
Lucis creator optime
Plainsong, mode 8
Canticle
Nunc dimittis
Scott Fikse (b. 1983)
Anthem
Christe qui lux es et dies
Christopher Dalitz (b. 1967)
Lectionary
Isaiah 9:1–4 | Psalm 27:1, 4–9 | 1 Corinthians 1:10–18 | Matthew 4:12–23 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (ELW Setting 1)
Prelude
Heavenly Sunlight
George Harrison Cook (1864–1948), arr. Mark Hayes (b. 1953)
Gathering Hymn
O God of Light
elw 507
Psalm
Psalm 27
Royce Nickel (b. 1960)
Gospel Acclamation
Jesus preached the good news
John Ferguson (b. 1941)
Children’s Hymn
Children of the Heavenly Father (vv. 1–2 | vv. 3–4)
elw 781
Hymn of the Day
Will You Come and Follow Me
elw 798
Offertory
Help Us, O Lord
Aaron Copland (1900–1990)
Communion Motet
Agnus Dei, Missa Puer Nobis
John McCreary (1930–2013)
Communion Meditation
Christe, du Lamm Gottes, bwv 619
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Sending Hymn
Thy Strong Word
elw 511
Postlude
Good Christian Friends, Rejoice and Sing!
Healey Willan (1880–1968)
Lectionary
Micah 6:1–8 | Psalm 15 | 1 Corinthians 1:18–31 | Matthew 5:1–12 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (ELW Setting 1)
Prelude
Come Thou Font of Ev’ry Blessing
arr. Craig Phillips (b. 1961)
Gathering Hymn
In Christ There Is No East or West
elw 650
Psalm
Psalm 15
Royce Nickel (b. 1960)
Gospel Acclamation
Rejoice and be glad
John Ferguson (b. 1941)
Children’s Hymn
Children of the Heavenly Father (vv. 1–2 | 3–4)
elw 781
Hymn of the Day
In the Midst of New Dimensions
new dimensions
Offertory
For Everyone Born
Brian Mann (b. 1950), arr. Tom Trenney (b. 1977)
Communion Motet
More Love
Sid Davis (b. 1952)
Communion Meditation
The Gift of Love
arr. Emma Lou Diemer (b. 1927)
Sending Hymn
All Are Welcome
elw 641
Postlude
The Phoenix Fanfare
Dan Locklair (b. 1949)
Revised: 25 January 2023