Readings, Hymns, and Music—May 2019

May 5
Third Sunday of Easter
Lectionary
Acts 9:1–20 | Psalm 30 | Revelation 5:11–14 | John 21:1–19 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for the Season of Easter
Prelude
Von Gott will ich nicht lassen
Johann Michael Bach (1648–1694)
Gathering Hymn
Christ Is Alive! Let Christians Sing
elw 389
Psalm
Psalm 30: I Will Praise You Lord
Paul Inwood (b. 1947)
Children’s Hymn
Be Not Afraid
elw 388
Hymn of the Day
You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore
elw 817
Offertory
Somebody's Knockin' at Your Door
African-American Spiritual
Communion
Now We Remain
David Haas (b. 1957)
Sending Hymn
Rise, O Church, like Christ Arisen
elw 548
Postlude
Allein Gott in Der Höh Sei Ehr
Johann Christoph Bach (1642–1703)
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year C • 2016/2019)
Prelude
Sarabande for the Morning of Easter
Herbert Howells (1892–1983)
Gathering Hymn
Christ the Lord Is Risen Today!
elw 373
Psalm
Psalm 30
Peter Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Our hearts burn within us
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia (vv. 1–2 | v. 3)
elw 364
Hymn of the Day
Will You Come and Follow Me
elw 798
Offertory
Most Glorious Lord of Life
William H. Harris (1883–1973)
Communion
Tantum Ergo
Fernand Laloux (1901–1970)
Communion Organ
Lamento, Organ Suite
Denis Bédard (b. 1950)
Sending Hymn
Rise, O Church, Like Christ Arisen
elw 548
Postlude
Fantasy: Easter Hymn
Harris
7:30 PM
COMPLINE
Processional
Surrexit Dominus vere
Jacques Berthier (1923–1994)
Orison
Let All the Earth Cry Out With Joy
Richard Rice (b. 1962)
Psalm
Psalm 96
Jeffrey Ostrowski
Office Hymn
Christ is Arisen
J. Klug, Geistliche Lieder, 1543
Canticle
Nunc Dimittis
Daniel G. Mason (1873–1953)
Anthem
Now the Green Blade Riseth
Traditional, arr. Simon Lindley (b. 1948)
May 12
Fourth Sunday of Easter / Good Shepherd Sunday
Lectionary
Acts 9:36–43 | Psalm 23 | Revelation 7:9–17 | John 10:22–30 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for the Season of Easter
Prelude
Prelude II: Andante con moto
George Gershwin (1898–1937)
Gathering Hymn
Crown Him with Many Crowns
elw 855
Psalm
Psalm 23: Shepherd Me, O God
shepherd me
Children’s Hymn
Be Not Afraid
elw 388
Hymn of the Day
The King of Love My Shepherd Is
elw 502
Offertory
Shepherd of My Heart
Francis P. O’Brien (b. 1958)
Communion
He Shall Feed His Flock Like a Shepherd
George Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Sending Hymn
Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us
elw 789
Postlude
I Know that My Redeemer Lives
James Fillmore (1849–1936), arr. Craig Curry
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year C • 2016/2019)
Prelude
Paraphrase on Judas Maccabaeus, L'Organiste Liturgiste, Op 90, No. 16
Alexander Guilmant (1837–1911)
Gathering Hymn
Thine Is the Glory
elw 376
Psalm
Psalm 23: The Lord is My Shepherd
Joseph Gelineau (1920–2008)
Gospel Acclamation
Jesus says, I am the good shepherd
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia (vv. 1–2 | v. 3)
elw 364
Hymn of the Day
The Lord’s My Shepherd
elw 778
Offertory
The King of Love, My Shepherd Is
Edward C. Bairstow (1874–1946)
Communion
Agnus Dei from Mass in E-flat
Bairstow
Communion Organ
Sonata in E-flat, Andante serioso, ma con moto
Bairstow
Sending Hymn
Praise the Lord, Rise Up Rejoicing
elw 544
Postlude
VI. Finale, Allegro Vivace, Symphony 7 in a minor, Op. 42, No. 3
Charles-Marie Widor (1844–1937)
May 19
Fifth Sunday of Easter
Lectionary
Acts 11:1–18 | Psalm 148 | Revelation 21:1–6 | John 13:31–35 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for the Season of Easter
Prelude
Prelude III: Agitato
George Gershwin (1898–1937)
Gathering Hymn
At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing
elw 362
Psalm
Psalm 148
Mark Mummert (b. 1965)
Children’s Hymn
Be Not Afraid
elw 388
Hymn of the Day
I Come with Joy
elw 482
Offertory
They'll Know We Are Christians
Peter Scholtes (1938–2009)
Communion
Bind Us Together, Lord
Bob Gillman (b. 1946)
Sending Hymn
In Christ There Is No East or West
elw 650
Postlude
Never Let Me Go
Ray Evans (1915–2007)
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year C • 2016/2019)
Prelude
Lord I Want to Be a Christian, Spirituals for Organ
Gilbert Martin (b. 1941)
Gathering Hymn
At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing
elw 362
Psalm
Psalm 148
Peter Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Everyone will know
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia (vv. 1–2 | v. 3)
elw 364
Hymn of the Day
Alleluia! Jesus Is Risen!
elw 377
Offertory
My Soul's Been Anchored in the Lord
Moses Hogan (1957–2003)
Communion
All My Trials
Norman Luboff (1917–1987)
Communion Organ
Let Us Break Bread Together, Spirituals for Organ
Martin
Sending Hymn
In Christ There Is No East or West
elw 650
Postlude
In Christ There Is No East Or West, Spirituals for Organ
Martin
7:30 PM
COMPLINE
Processional
Come to Me, All Pilgrims Thirsty
beach spring
Orison
God Be In My Head
W. Lawrence Curry (1906–1966)
Psalm
Psalm 23
Thomas Tallis (1505–1585)
Office Hymn
Jesu, nostra redemptio
Plainsong, mode 8
Canticle
Nunc Dimittis for Double Choir
Charles Wood (1866–1926)
Anthem
Easter Keeping
Benjamin Leonid (b. 1987)
May 25
Concert
7:30 PM
Think Outside the Bach
Domine ad adjuvandum me
Johann Christian Bach (1735–1782)
Unsere Trübsal
Johann Ludwig Bach (1677–1731)
Quintet in A, Op. 11, No. 5
Johann Christian Bach
Das du den Hirten Freude sangst, Passionsoratorium
Johann Ernst Bach (1722–1777)
Violin Sonata in D Minor
Carl Phillip Emmanuel Bach (1714–1788)
Halt, was du hast
Johann Michael Bach (1648–1694)
Concerto for Viola and Pianoforte, Mvt. ii
J. C. Friederich Bach (1732–1795)
My Bonnie Lass She Smelleth
PDQ Bach (1807–1742)?
The Ground Rounds
PDQ Bach
Herr, wende Dich und sei mir gnädig
Johann Christoph Bach (1642–1703)
May 26
Sixth Sunday of Easter
Lectionary
Acts 16:9–15 | Psalm 67 | Revelation 21:10, 22—22:5 | John 14:23–29 full texts
8:00 AM
HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for the Season of Easter
Prelude
God So Loved the World
William Kirkpatrick (1838–1921), arr. Craig Curry
Gathering Hymn
God of Grace and God of Glory
elw 705
Psalm
Psalm 67: May God Bless Us In His Mercy
Michael Guimont (b. 1950)
Children’s Hymn
Be Not Afraid
elw 388
Hymn of the Day
I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light
elw 815
Offertory
I’ve Got Peace Like a River
African-American spiritual
Communion
We Will Lay Our Burden Down
John L. Bell (b. 1950)
Sending Hymn
The Church of Christ, in Every Age
elw 729
Postlude
Graceful Ghost Rag
William Bolcom (b. 1938)
10:30 AM
CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year C • 2016/2019)
Prelude
Jesus, We Crown You with Praise
Lanny Wolfe, arr. Jim Hammerly
Gathering Hymn
God of Grace and God of Glory
elw 705
Psalm
Psalm 67
Peter Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Those who love me will keep my word
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Christ Has Arisen, Alleluia (vv. 1–2 | v. 3)
elw 364
Hymn of the Day
Come Down, O Love Divine
elw 804
Offertory
Unclouded Day
Traditional American, arr. Shawn Kirchner
Communion
Hear My Prayer
Moses Hogan (1957–2003)
Communion Organ
Lead Me, Lord
Wayne and Elizabeth Goodine, arr. Jim Hammerly
Sending Hymn
Go, My Children, wth My Blessing
elw 543
Postlude
Peace in the Midst of the Storm
Steve Adams, arr. Jim Hammerly
Revised: 26 May 2019