Readings, Hymns, and Music—January 2017

January 1
First Sunday in Christmas
8:00 AM
LESSONS AND CAROLS AND HOLY COMMUNION
Gathering Hymn
Once in Royal David’s City
elw 269
Reading 1
Isaiah 9:2–7 text
Carol
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
elw 270
Reading 2
Micah 5:2–5a text
Carol
O Little Town of Bethlehem
elw 279
Reading 3
Luke 1:26–35, 38 text
Carol
The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came
elw 265
Reading 4
Matthew 1:18–25 text
Carol
Away in a Manger
elw 277
Reading 5
Luke 2:8–16 text
Carol
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
elw 282
Reading 6
Matthew 2:1–11 text
Hymn
We Three Kings of Orient Are
kings of orient
Reading 7
John 1:1-14 text
Hymn
Love Has Come
elw 292
Offertory
’Twas in the Moon of Wintertime
French Melody, arr. Marty Haugen (b. 1950)
Communion
Night of Silence
Daniel Kantor (b. 1960)
Sending Hymn
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
elw 270
10:30 AM
LESSONS AND CAROLS AND CHORAL EUCHARIST
Prelude
Prelude on ‘Irby’
Sir David Willcocks (1919–2015)
Gathering Hymn
Once in Royal David’s City
elw 269
Reading 1
Isaiah 9:2–7 text
Carol
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
elw 270
Reading 2
Micah 5:2–5a text
Carol
Es ist Ein Ros Entsprungen
Michael Prätorius (1571–1621), arr. Evert van Merode
Reading 3
Luke 1:26–35, 38 text
Carol
The Angel Gabriel from Heaven Came
elw 265
Reading 4
Matthew 1:18–25 text
Carol
Away in a Manger
elw 277
Reading 5
Luke 2:8–16 text
Carol
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear
elw 282
Reading 6
Matthew 2:1–11 text
Carol
The three kings
Peter Cornelius (1824–1875), arr. Ivor Atkins (1869–1953)
Reading 7
John 1:1-14 text
Hymn
Love Has Come
elw 292
Offertory
All this time
William Walton (1902–1983)
Communion
Of a Rose
Richard DeLong (1951–1994)
Communion Organ
Berceuse Paraphrase
George C. Baker (b. 1951)
Sending Hymn
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing
elw 270
Postlude
Lauda Sion, Cathedral Windows, Op. 106, No. 6
Sigfrid Karg-Elert (1877–1933)
7:30 PM
COMPLINE
Processional
In dulci jubilo à 2
Michael Praetorius (1571–1621)
Orison
He Who Made the Starry Skies
Paul R. Ladd, Jr. (1919–1998)
Psalm
Psalm 67: May God Bless Us
Gregory Evans
Office Hymn
In the Bleak Midwinter
Gustav Holst (1874–1934)
Canticle
Nunc Dimittis
Andreas David Carolus (1658–1707)
Motet
Ave Maria
Franz Biebl (1906–2001)
January 6
Epiphany of Our Lord
Readings
Ezekiel 36:24–30 | Matthew 2:1–12
7:30 PM
GERMAN VESPERS
Präludium
Quartett für Flöte, Oboe, Violine, und Violoncello, Mvt. 1 Largo
Fortunato Riedel (c. 1763)
Orgel Vorspiel
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, aus 52 Choral-vorspiele, Op. 67, No. 4
Max Reger (1873-1916)
Loblied
Wie Schön Leuchtet der Morgenstern
herr jesus christ, dich zu uns wend
Psalmen
Psalm 72
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Psalm 100: Jauchzet Dem Herrn alle Welt
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Orgel Vorspiel
Dejlig er den himmel bla, Ten Chorale Improvisations, Op. 17
Paul Manz (1919–2009)
Loblied
Hell und Herrlich ist der Himmel
dejlig er den himmel bla
Loblgesang
Magnificat à 4
Hans Leo Hassler (1564–1612)
Die Kantate
Liebster Immanuel, Herzog der Frommen, bwv 123
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Offertorium
Reges Tharsis
Plainsong, mode 5
Ab Oriente venerunt Magi
Jacob Handl (1550–1591)
Orgel Vorspiel
Herr Christ einig Gottes Sohn, buxwv 191
Dietrich Buxtehude (1637-1707)
Loblied
Herr Christ, der einig Gottes Sohn
herr christ, der einig gottes sohn
Nachspiel
Quartett für Flöte, Oboe, Violine, und Violoncello, Mvt. 2. Allegro
Riedel
January 8
Baptism of Our Lord
Lectionary
Isaiah 42:1–9 | Psalm 29 | Acts 10:34–43 | Matthew 3:13–17 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Gathering Hymn
Arise, Your Light Has Come
elw 314
Psalm
Psalm 29: The Lord Will Bless His People
Michel Guimont (b. 1950)
Children’s Hymn
Light Shone in Darkness (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 307
Hymn of the Day
When Jesus Came to Jordan
elw 305
Offertory
Wade in the Water
Communion
Baptized in Water
Michael Saward (b. 1982)
Sending Hymn
We Are Marching in the Light
elw 866
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for a Festival Service
Prelude
Lob Gott, ihr Christen allzuglich (Postludium, alla Toccata]), Zwanzig Præ– und Postludien (Choralstudien) Op. 78, No. 12
Sigfrid Karg–Elert (1877–1933)
Gathering Hymn
Christ, When for Us You Were Baptized
elw 304
Psalm
Psalm 29
Royce Nickel
Gospel Acclamation
A voice from heaven
John Ferguson (b. 1941)
Children’s Hymn
Children of the Heavenly Father (vv. 1–2 | 3–4)
elw 781
Hymn of the Day
Rise, Shine, You People!
elw 665
Offertory
On the Lord’s Baptism
Rodney Lister (b. 1951)
Communion
Jesus Autem Hodie
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Communion Organ
Christ, unser Herr, zum Jordan kam (small version) Alio modo, Clavier–übung, bwv 685
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Sending Hymn
Shine, Jesus, Shine
elw 671
Postlude
Fanfare: Shine, Jesus, Shine
Christopher Tambling (1964–2015)
January 15
Second Sunday after Epiphany
Lectionary
Isaiah 49:1–7 | Psalm 40:1–11 | 1 Corinthians 1:1–9 | John 1:29–42 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Gathering Hymn
Just a Closer Walk with Thee
elw 697
Psalm
Psalm 40: Here I Am
Rory Cooney (b. 1952)
Children’s Hymn
Light Shone in Darkness (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 307
Hymn of the Day
Give Me Jesus
elw 770
Offertory
Lord, When You Came
Cesáreo Gabarain (1936–1991)
Communion
The Summons
John L. Bell (b. 1949)
Sending Hymn
Lift Every Voice and Sing
elw 841
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany
Prelude
Prelude in D minor Op. 37, No. 3
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Gathering Hymn
Just a Closer Walk with Thee
elw 697
Psalm
Psalm 40:1–11
Wayne L. 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 | 3–4)
elw 781
Hymn of the Day
Give Me Jesus
elw 770
Offertory
I Waited for the Lord, Symphony No. 2, Lobgesang, Op. 52
Mendelssohn
Communion
We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace
Moses Hogan (1957–2003)
Communion Organ
Spirituals for Organ
Gilbert Martin (b. 1941)
Sending Hymn
Lift Every Voice and Sing
elw 841
Postlude
Allegro assai vivace, Sonata in F minor, Op. 65, No. 1
Mendelssohn
5:00 PM
MARTIN LUTHER KING DAY CONCERT
Georgine Stark, soprano: Darel Stark, violin; Sachi P. Hirakouji, piano
Lutheran Church of Honolulu Choir and Men’s Schola, Scott Fikse, director
My Good Lord's Done Been Here
Moses Hogan (1957–2003)
All My Trials
Bahamian Spiritual, arr. Norman Luboff (1927–1987)
He Never Said a Mumbalin' Word
Spiritual, arr. Hogan
Sweet Little Jesus Boy
Robert MacGimsey (1898–1979)
Rise Up Shepherd, and Follow
Fenno Heath (1926–2008)
Were You There?
Spirutal, arr. Hogan
Lord, How Come Me Here?
Spiritual
Soon Ah Will Be Done
Spiritual, arr. William Dawson (1899–1990)
Give Me Jesus
Spiritual, arr. Hogan
There is a Balm in Gilead
Spiritual, arr. Dawson Arr. Hogan Deep River
Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child
Spiritual
Walk Together Children
Spiritual
We Shall Walk Through the Valley in Peace
Spiritual, arr. Hogan
Let Us Break Bread Together
Spiritual
He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
Spiritual, arr. Margaret Bonds (1913–1972)
7:30 PM
EVENING PRAYER will not be held
January 22
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Lectionary
Isaiah 9:1–4 | Psalm 27:1, 4–9 | 1 Corinthians 1:10–18 | Matthew 4:12–23 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Gathering Hymn
Shine, Jesus, Shine
elw 671
Psalm
Psalm 27: The Lord Is My Light
David Haas (b. 1957)
Children’s Hymn
Light Shone in Darkness (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 307
Hymn of the Day
The Son of God, Our Christ
elw 584
Offertory
Two Fishermen
S. Suzanne Toolan, sm (b. 1927)
Communion
I Am the Bread of Life
Sending Hymn
I Love to Tell the Story
elw 661
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany
Prelude
Benedictus, 12 Stücke Op. 59, No. 9
Max Reger (1873–1916)
Gathering Hymn
Thy Strong Word
elw 511
Psalm
Psalm 27:1–9
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Jesus preached the good news
John Ferguson (b. 1941)
Children’s Hymn
Children of the Heavenly Father (vv. 1–2 | 3–4)
elw 781
Hymn of the Day
O Jesus, Joy of Loving Hearts
elw 658
Offertory
Pater Noster
Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971)
Communion
Living Bread
Gilbert M. Martin (b. 1941)
Communion Organ
Pastorale, 12 Stücke, Op. 59, No. 2
Reger
Sending Hymn
Praise the One who Breaks the Darkness
elw 843
Postlude
Toccata, 12 Stücke, Op. 59, No. 5
Reger
January 29
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany / Welcoming Sunday
Lectionary
Micah 6:1–8 | Psalm 15 | 1 Corinthians 1:18–31 | Matthew 5:1–12 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany (Alleluia Mass)
Gathering Hymn
Christ There Is No East or West
elw 650
Psalm
Psalm 15: They Who Do Justice
David Haas (b. 1957)
Children’s Hymn
Light Shone in Darkness (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 307
Hymn of the Day
Help Us Accept Each Other
acceptance
Offertory
Lead Me Lord
John D. Becker (b. 1953)
Communion
Earthen Vessels
John Foley, sj (b. 1939)
Sending Hymn
All Are Welcome
elw 641
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Time after Epiphany
Prelude
Prelude in G major, bwv 541
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685–1750)
Gathering Hymn
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
Help Us Accept Each Other
acceptance
Offertory
Prayer of St. Francis
René Clausen (b. 1953)
Communion
In This Very Room
Ron and Carol Harris
Communion Organ
Prière, Deux Pièces, Op. 118, No. 2
Joseph Jongen (1873–1953)
Sending Hymn
All Are Welcome
elw 641
Postlude
Fugue in G major, bwv 541
Bach
Revised: 27 January 2017