Readings, Hymns, and Music—January 2021

New Year’s Day     January 3     First Mondays Concert     January 10     January 17     January 24     January 31

Index of Lists of Readings, Hymns, and Special Music since July 2006
January 1
The Name of Jesus
Lectionary
Isaiah 42:5–9 | 2 Corinthians 5:16–21
4:00 PM
ONLINE VESPERS
Prelude
Amazing Grace, 2011
W. Walker, Southern Harmony, arr. Herb Mahelona
Gathering Hymn
Mahalo No Mākou (We Gather Together)
kresmer
Psalm
Mele Hikina (Psalm 25)
Robert M. Mondoy
Psalm
Makahiki (Psalm 67)
Mondoy
Chant
E Hõ Mai
Edith Kanaka‘ole (1913–1979)
Gospel Canticle
Ho‘onani (Magnificat)
Mondoy
Hymn
E ka makua e (Abide With Me)
eventide
Lord’s Prayer
E Ko Mākou Makua
Mahelona
Sending Hymn
Iesu E, Ke Kumu Nui (Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing)
nettleton
Postlude
Hymn Medley
Mahelona
January 3
Feast of the Epiphany (transferred)
Lectionary
Isaiah 60:1–6 | Psalm 72:1–7, 10–14 | Ephesians 3:1–12 | Matthew 2:1–12 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Adeste Fideles (Musette), Twelve Choral Preludes on Gregorian Chant Themes, Op. 8 (1947)
Jeanne Demessieux (1921–1968)
Introit
What Star Is This
puer nobis
Gathering Hymn
Angels, from the Realms of Glory
elw 275
Psalm
Psalm 72
Michael Joncas (b. 1951)
Gospel Acclamation
We have observed his star
Richard Proulx (1937–2010)
Hymn of the Day
Bright and Glorious Is the Sky
elw 301
Offertory
Wandering Kings
Andrew Carter (b. 1939)
Responsive Song
Lord, Today
Darryl Ducote (b. 1945) and Gary Daigle (b. 1957)
Sending Hymn
Songs of Thankfulness and Praise
salzburg
Postlude
Wie schön leuchtet der Morgenstern, bwv 739
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750)
7:30 PM
ONLINE COMPLINE
Processional
The Lord and Ruler is Coming
Richard Rice (b. 1962)
Orison
In This Time
Larry Sivis
Psalm
Psalm 72
Gregory Evans
Office Hymn
We Three Kings
John Henry Hopkins, Jr. (1820–1891)
Canticle
Nunc dimittis
Plainsong, mode 3
Anthems
Three Motets for Epiphany
Circo Grassi (1868–1952)
 
           I. Omnes de Saba
 
          II. Reges Tharsis
 
         III. Vidimus stellam
January 4
Monday before Epiphany
7:00 PM
FIRST MONDAYS CONCERT: Diversely Unified (I, Too, am America)
 
Three Irish Country Songs
arr. Rebecca Clarke (1886–1979)
 
          1. I know my love
 
          2. I know where I’m goin’
 
          3. As I was going to Ballymore
 
Heilige Nacht, A Christmas Song
Hans Werner Henze (1926–2012)
 
Caprice, Op. 1, No. 16
Niccolò Paganini (1782–1840)
 
Hercules, Op. 54 No. 4
Alan Hovhaness (1911–2000)
 
Ten Blake Songs (selections)
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
 
         IX. The Divine Image
 
          V. The Lamb
 
         VI. The Shepherd
 
         III. The Piper
 
I, Too (2020, World Premier)
Darel Stark (b.1967)
January 10
Baptism of Our Lord
Lectionary
Genesis 1:1–5 | Psalm 29 | Acts 19:1–7 | Mark 1:4–11 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
Wayfaring Stranger
African American Spiritual, arr. Mark Hayes (b. 1953)
Introit
Deep River
African American Spiritual, arr. J. Jefferson Cleveland (1937–1986)
Gathering Hymn
Christ, When for Us You Were Baptized
elw 304
Psalm
Psalm 29
Mark Mummert (b. 1965)
Gospel Acclamation
A voice from heaven said
Richard Proulx (1937–2010)
Hymn of the Day
Crashing Waters at Creation
elw 455
Offertory
Wade in the Water
Rollo A. Dillworth (b. 1970)
Responsive Song
Lord, Today
Darryl Ducote (b. 1945) and Gary Daigle (b. 1957)
Sending Hymn
God, Whose Almighty Word
elw 673
Postlude
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me
African American Spiritual, arr. Hayes
January 17
Second Sunday after Epiphany / Martin Luther King, Jr., Day
Lectionary
1 Samuel 3:1–10, (11–20) | Psalm 139:1–6, 13–18 | 1 Corinthians 6:12–20 | John 1:43–51 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
We’re Marching to Zion
Robert Lowry (1826–1899), arr. Mark Hayes (b. 1953)
Gathering Hymn
This Little Light of Mine
elw 677
Psalm
Psalm 139
Marty Haugen (b. 1950)
Hymn of the Day
Give Me Jesus
elw 770
Offertory
Woke Up This Morning
Spiritual, arr. Scott Fikse (b. 1983)
Responsive Song
Lord, Today
Darryl Ducote (b. 1945) and Gary Daigle (b. 1957)
Sending Hymn
I've Got Peace Like a River
peace like a river
Postlude
I’ve Got Peace Like a River
Traditional Spiritual, arr. Hayes
7:30 PM
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Processional
Somebody's Knockin' at Your Door
Spiritual, arr. Richard Proulx (1937–2010)
Orison
Guide My Feet
Spiritual
Psalm
Psalm 100
Leon C. Roberts (1950–1999)
Office Hymn
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me
Spiritual, arr. J. J. Clevelland (1937–1986)
Canticle
Nunc dimittis
Plainsong, mode 3
Anthem
Steal Away
Spiritual, arr. Tim Workman
January 24
Third Sunday after Epiphany
Lectionary
Jonah 3:1–5, 10 | Psalm 62:5–12 | 1 Corinthians 7:29–31 | Mark 1:14–20 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE WORSHIP
Prelude
6 Short Preludes and Postludes, Op. 105, No. 1: On a theme of Orlando Gibbons (Song 34), The Angels’ Song
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852–1924)
Gathering Hymn
Come, Follow Me, the Savior Spake
elw 799
Psalm
Psalm 62
Linda Cable Shute (b. 1954)
Gospel Acclamation
The time is fulfilled
Richard Proulx (1937–2010)
Hymn of the Day
You Have Come Down to the Lakeshore
elw 817
Offertory
Two Fishermen
Suzanne Toolan, sm (b. 1927)
Responsive Song
Lord, Today
Darryl Ducote (b. 1945) and Gary Daigle (b. 1957)
Sending Hymn
We Are Marching in the Light/Siyahamba
elw 866
Postlude
Sonata in G Major, Op. 28, IV. Presto (comodo)
Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
January 31
Fourth Sunday after Epiphany / Reconciling in Christ Sunday
Lectionary
Deuteronomy 18:15–20 | Psalm 111 | 1 Corinthians 8:1–13 | Mark 1:21–28 full texts
10:00 AM
SPECIAL ONLINE COMMUNION
Prelude
Give Thanks
James Biery (b. 1956)
Gathering Hymn
Rise, Shine, You People!
elw 665
Psalm
Psalm 111
Larry J. Long (b. 1959)
Gospel Acclamation
The people who sat in darkness
Richard Proulx (1937–2010)
Hymn of the Day
Help Us Accept Each Other
acceptance
Offertory
Silence, Frenzied, Unclean Spirit!
Carol Doran (b. 1936)
Communion Music
When You Seek Me
Scott Fikse (b. 1983)
Sending Hymn
Light Shone in Darkness
elw 307
Postlude
Guiting Power
Paul Leddington Wright (b. 1957)
Revised: 12 March 2021