Readings, Hymns, and Music—March 2023

March 5
Second Sunday in Lent
Lectionary
Genesis 12:1–4a | Psalm 121 | Romans 4:1–5, 13–17 | Matthew 17:1–9 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year A • 2014)
Prelude
Prelude on Psalm 143: Lord, hear my prayer
David M. Cherwien (b. 1957)
Gathering Hymn
Jesus, Still Lead On
elw 624
Psalm
Psalm 121
Rick Erickson (1945–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
The Son of Man must be lifted up
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 608
Hymn of the Day
Eternal Lord of Love, Behold Your Church
elw 321
Offertory
Sicut Moses serpentem in deserto exaltavit, swv 68
Heinrich Schütz (1585–1672)
Communion Motet
God So Loved the World
John Stainer (1840–1901)
Communion Meditation
Aria
John S. Dixon (b. 1957
Sending Hymn
God Loved the World
elw 323
7:30 PM
COMPLINE will not be sung this evening.
March 6
Monday after Lent II
7:00 PM
FIRST MONDAYS CONCERT: Hooray for Bollywood!
Aja Mere Jee Karda, Monsoon Wedding (2009)
Sukhwinder Singh
Balle Balle, Bride & Prejudice (2004)
Sonu Nigam, arr. Susan
Chand Sifarish, Fanaa (2006)
Kailash Kher and Shaan, arr. Susan Leon
Chura Liya Hai Tumne Jo Dil Ko, Yaadon Ki Baaraat (1973)
RD Birman, arr. Susan Leon
Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisha Laga, Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Aisha Laga (2019)
Rocha Kohli, arr. by Matthew Croft (BMI)
Guzaarish, Guzaarish (2010)
KK and Shail Hada, arr. Susan Leon
Zara Zara, Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein (2001)
Vishal Shekhar, arr. Reena Esmail
Humko Humise Chura Lo, From Mohabbatein (2000)
Lata Mangeshar and Jatin–Lalit, arr. Paul Wood
Jashn-E-Bahaara, Jodha Akbar (2008)
Javid Ali, arr. Matthew Croft (BMI)
Kabootar Ja Ja Ja,from Maine Pyar Kiya (1989)
Lax Raamlaxman, arr. Marmpy Music
Kal Ho Naa Ho,from Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
Loy-Shankar–Ehsaan, arr. Susan Leon
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai, Kuch Kuch Hoa Hai (1998)
Jatin–Lalit, arr. Reena Esmail
Raavoyi Chandamama, Missamama (1955)
S. Rajeswar Rai, arr. Susan Leon
Tera Liya, Veer-Zaara (2004)
Madan Mohan, arr. Matthew Croft (BMI)
Tujhe Dekha Ko, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Jatin-Lalit, arr. Matthew Croft (BMI)
Jai Ho, Slumdog Millionaire (2008)
AR Rahman, arr. Bojana Jovanovic
March 12
Third Sunday in Lent
Lectionary
Exodus 17:1–7 | Psalm 95 | Romans 5:1–11 | John 4:5–42 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year A • 2014)
Prelude
Night Song
Craig Phillips (b. 1951)
Gathering Hymn
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
elw 332
Psalm
Psalm 95
Mark Sedio (b. 1954)
Gospel Acclamation
Lord, you are truly the Savior of the world
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 608
Hymn of the Day
I Want Jesus to Walk with Me
elw 325
Offertory
The Lord Is My Shepherd, Requiem
John Rutter (b. 1945)
Communion Motet
Wondrous Love
The Southern Harmony
Communion Meditation
To the thirsty I will give water without price from the fountain of life (Rev. 21:6), Trinitas
Eleanor Daley (b. 1955)
Sending Hymn
Glorious Things of You Are Spoken
elw 647
March 19
Fourth Sunday in Lent
Lectionary
1 Samuel 16:1–13 | Psalm 23 | Ephesians 5:8–14 | John 9:1–41 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year A • 2014)
Prelude
God So Loved the World
John Stainer (1840–1901), arr. Faye López (b. 1955)
Gathering Hymn
God, Whose Almighty Word
elw 673
Psalm
Psalm 23
Forrest Pierce (b. 1972)
Gospel Acclamation
Jesus says, I am the light of the world
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 608
Hymn of the Day
Tree of Life and Awesome Mystery (vv. 1–3, Lent 4)
elw 334
Offertory
There is a balm in Gilead
William L. Dawson (1899–1990)
Communion Motet
My shepherd will supply my need
arr. Virgil Thompson (1896–1989)
Communion Meditation
“Breathe on Me, Breath of God” with “Spirit of God, Descend upon My Heart”
Robert Jackson (1940–1914), arr. López
Sending Hymn
There in God's Garden (vv. 1–4)
elw 342
7:30 PM
HYBRID COMPLINE
Processional
Restore in Us, O God
Hal H. Hopkins (b. 1933)
Orison
Be Still, My Soul
Jean Sibelius (1865–1957)
Psalm
Psalm 84
Plainsong, mode 7
Office Hymn
Audi, benigne Conditor
Plainsong, mode 2
Canticle
Nunc dimittis
Carolus Andreas (1550–1627)
Anthem
Vere languores nostros
Antonio Lotti (1667–1740)
March 26
Fifth Sunday in Lent
Lectionary
Ezekiel 37:1–14 | Psalm 130 | Romans 8:6–11 | John 11:1–45 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID CHORAL EUCHARIST
Service Music
Liturgy for Lent (Year A • 2014)
Prelude
Lead Me to Calvary
William J. Kirkpatrick (1838–1921), arr. Faye López (b. 1955)
Gathering Hymn
Christ, the Life of All the Living
elw 339
Psalm
Psalm 130
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
I am the resurrection and the life
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Softly and Tenderly Jesus is Calling (vv. 1–2 | 3)
elw 608
Hymn of the Day
Restore in Us, O God
elw 328
Offertory
I am the resurrection
Thomas Morley (1557/8–1602)
Communion Motet
Ave verum
Anton Bruckner (1824–1896)
Communion Meditation
O Sacred Head, Now Wounded
Hans Leo Hassler (1564–1612), arr. López
Sending Hymn
Eternal Lord of Love, Behold Your Church
elw 321
Revised: 13 March 2023