Readings, Hymns, and Music—August 2020

August 2
Time after Pentecost • Lectionary 18
Lectionary
Genesis 32:22–31| Psalm 17 | Romans 9:1–5 | Matthew 14:13–21 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Andante in D (1823)
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Gathering Hymn
Praise and Thanksgiving
elw 689
Psalm
Psalm 17:1–3,5–7
Peter Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
One Does Not Live on Bread Alone
Paul D. Weber (b. 1949)
Hymn of the Day
The Church of Christ, in Every Age
elw 729
Offertory
O come, everyone that thirsteth, Elijah, Op. 70
Felix Mendelssohn (1809–1847)
Sending Hymn
Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness
elw 843
Postude
Fugue in c minor, Op. 37, No. 1 (1837)
Mendelssohn
August 9
Time after Pentecost • Lectionary 19
Lectionary
Genesis 37:1–4, 12–28 | Psalm 105 | Romans 10:5–15 | Matthew 14:22–33 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Trumpet Voluntary in D
Maurice Greene (1696–1756)
Gathering Hymn
Almighty God, Your Word Is Cast
elw 516
Psalm
Psalm 105: 1–7
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
I wait for you, O Lord
Paul D. Weber (b. 1949)
Hymn of the Day
God of Tempest, God of Whirlwind
elw 400
Offertory
Domine si tu es
Nicolas Gombert (1495–1560)
Sending Hymn
My Life Flows on in Endless Song
elw 763
Postude
Introduction and Toccata in G major
William Walond (1719–1769)
August 13
Thursday before Lectionary 20
Lectionary
Isaiah 58:6–11 full text | Luke 10:30–35 full text
7:00 PM
MIDWEEK VESPERS In Honor of Nurses
Prelude
Légende
Louis Vierne (1870–1937)
Introit
True Love's the Gift
Charles Wood (1866–1926)
Gathering Hymn
We Come to You for Healing, Lord
elw 617
Psalm
Psalm 73:23–28
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Office Hymn
Will You Let Me Be Your Servant
elw 659
Gospel Canticle
Magnificat in C
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Offertory
The Prayer of St. Francis
Derek Healey (b. 1936)
Sending Hymn
Where Charity and Love Prevail
elw 359
Postlude
Pour Bercer un convalescent
Reynaldo Hahn (1874–1947)
August 16
Time after Pentecost • Lectionary 20
Lectionary
Genesis 45:1–15 | Psalm 133 | Romans 11:1–2a, 29–32 | Matthew 15:10–28 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Let Us Break Bread Together
Traditional African-American Spiritual, arr. Mark Hayes (b.1953)
Gathering Hymn
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty
elw 858
Psalm
Psalm 133
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Jesus preached the good news
Paul D. Weber (b. 1949)
Hymn of the Day
When Pain of the World Surrounds Us
elw 704
Offertory
Clamabat autem mulier
Francisco Guerrero (1528–1599)
Sending Hymn
Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing
elw 886
Postude
This Little Light of Mine
Harry Dixon Loes (1892-1965), arr. Hayes
August 23
Time after Pentecost • Lectionary 21
Lectionary
Exodus 1:8—2:10 | Psalm 124 | Romans 12:1–8 | Matthew 16:13–20 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Esquisses Byzantines, 2. Vitrail
Henri Mulet (1887–1967)
Gathering Hymn
We All Are One in Mission
elw 576
Psalm
Psalm 27
Carl Johengen
Gospel Acclamation
You are the Messiah
Weber
Hymn of the Day
Built on a Rock
elw 652
Offertory
Praised Be the Rock
Haya tune, arr. A. Louise Anderson Olson
Sending Hymn
Sing Praise to God, the Highest Good
elw 871
Postude
Esquisses Byzantines, 10. Tu es petra
Mulet
August 27
Thursday before Lectionary 22
Lectionary
1 Corinthians 12:27–31a full text | John 1:43–51 full text
7:00 PM
VESPERS: St. Bartholomew, Apostle
Prelude
Pastorale, 3 Pieces, Op. 28, No. 1
Herbert Howells (1892–1983)
Introit
As he which hath called you
George Alexander MacFarren (1813–1887)
Gathering Hymn
You Servants of God
elw 825
Psalm
Psalm 12
Richard Bruxvoort Colligan
Office Hymn
Sing with All the Saints in Glory
elw 426
Gospel Canticle
Magnificat
Robert Ramsey (1590–1644)
Offertory
How Dazzling Fair
Charles Wood (1866–1926)
Sending Hymn
By All Your Saints in Warfare
king’s lynn
Postlude
King’s Lynn, Six Hymn Preludes
Percy Whitlock (19033–1946)
August 30
Time after Pentecost • Lectionary 22
Lectionary
Exodus 3:1–15 | Psalm 105:1–6, 23–26, 45b | Romans 12:9–21 | Matthew 16:21–28 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Danny Boy
Traditional Irish Folk Air, arr. Bill Evans (1929–1980)
Gathering Hymn
Come, Follow Me, the Savior Spake
elw 799
Psalm
Psalm 105: The Lord remembers his covenant forever
Royce Nickel (b. 1960)
Gospel Acclamation
May the God of our Lord Jesus Christ
Paul D. Weber (b. 1949)
Hymn of the Day
Take up Your Cross, the Savior Said
elw 667
Offertory
God So Loved the World
Roger Petrich (b. 1938)
Sending Hymn
Praise and Thanks and Adoration
elw 783
Postude
In the Garden
C. Austin Miles (1868–1946), arr. Mark Hayes (b. 1953)
Revised: 27 August 2020