Sermons

ANTHEM Mary Had a Baby arr. William Dawson African American Spiritual Mary had a baby My Lord Where was he born? Born in a manger What did they call him? King Jesus He is called King Jesus, Mighty Counselor, King Immanuel, Mighty God Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace Mary had a baby My Lord

E’en So, Lord Jesus, Quickly Come Paul Manz text based on Revelation 21 Peace be to you, and grace from him Who freed us from our sins Who loved us all and shed his blood That we might saved be Sing Holy, Holy to our Lord The Lord, Almighty God Who was, and is, and is to come Sing Holy, Holy Lord Rejoice in heaven, all ye that dwell therein Rejoice on earth, ye saints below For Christ is coming soon E’en so Lord Jesus, quickly come And night shall be no more They need no light, nor lamp, nor sun For Christ will be their All

Anthem As the Dark Awaits the Dawn Carl Schalk text Susan Palo Cherwein As the dark awaits the dawn So we await your light O Star of promise, scatter night Loving bright, loving bright Till shades of fear are goneAs the blue expectant hour Before the silv’ring skies We long to see your day arise Whole and wise, whole and wise O lucent Morning Star As the moon reflects the sun Until the night’s decrease May we your healing light release Living peace, living peace Unto your holy dawnShine your future on this place Enlighten ev’ry guest That through us stream your holiness Bright and blest, bright and blest Come dawn, O Sun of grace

Anthem As the Dark Awaits the Dawn Carl Schalk text Susan Palo CherweinAs the dark awaits the dawn So we await your light O Star of promise, scatter night Loving bright, loving bright Till shades of fear are goneAs the blue expectant hour Before the silv’ring skies We long to see your day arise Whole and wise, whole and wise O lucent Morning Star As the moon reflects the sun Until the night’s decrease May we your healing light release Living peace, living peace Unto your holy dawnShine your future on this place Enlighten ev’ry guest That through us stream your holiness Bright and blest, bright and blest Come dawn, O Sun of grace