Providence United Methodist Church

Charlotte, North Carolina

Music Ministry
Adam M. Ward Director of Music Ministry
Charlotte C. Judge Associate Director of Music Ministry
Robert A. Ivey Organist Music Associate
Lisette L. Helveston Music Ministry Administrator

MUSIC FOR WORSHIP

SPRING 2010
January 3, 2010, Observance of the Feast of the Epiphany
Call to Worship Light Dawns for the Righteous Hal Hopson
Call to Prayer Bow Down Thine Ear, O Lord Hal Hopson
Choral Response Amen Peter C. Lutkin
Anthems The Little Road to Bethlehem (8:30) Michael Head
There Shall A Star from Jacob (from Christus) Felix Mendelssohn
O Sacrum Convivium James Biery
Psalter Psalm 72. 1-7, 10-14 (R1) Page 795
Hymns 245 The First Noel THE FIRST NOEL
188 Christ Is the World’s Light CHRISTE SANCTORUM
254 We Three Kings KINGS OF ORIENT
Choirs Charlotte Judge, Chancel

January 10, 2010, Baptism of the Lord

Call to Worship Light Dawns for the Righteous Hal Hopson
Call to Prayer Bow Down Thine Ear, O Lord Hal Hopson
Choral Response Amen Peter C. Lutkin
Anthems Wash Me Throughly Samuel Sebastian Wesley
A La Puerta del Cielo Shirley McRae
Psalter Psalm 29 Page 761
Hymns 252 When Jesus Came to Jordan COMPLAINER
605 Wash, O God, Our Sons and Daughters BEACH SPRING
545 The Church’s One Foundation AURELIA
Choirs Chamber I, Chancel, Carol, Junior
January 17, 2010, Second Sunday after the Epiphany
Call to Worship Light Dawns for the Righteous Hal Hopson
Call to Prayer Bow Down Thine Ear, O Lord Hal Hopson
Choral Response Amen Peter C. Lutkin
Anthems Set Me As a Seal René Clausen
As the Bridegroom to His Chosen John Rutter
Psalter Psalm 36. 5-10 Page 771
Hymns 257 We Meet You, O Christ LYONS
336 Of All the Spirit’s Gifts to Me MEYER
644 Jesus, Joy of Our Desiring JESU, JOY OF MAN’S DESIRING
Choirs Chamber II, Chancel

January 24, 2010 Third Sunday after the Epiphany

Call to Worship Be Present in Our Worship, Lord John Cennick
Call to Prayer TBD
Choral Response A Parting Blessing
Anthems Prayer of the Children Kurt Bestor
Psalter Psalm 19 (R2) Page 750
Hymns 578 God of Love and God of Power UNSER HERRSCHER
336 Of All the Spirit’s Gifts to Me MEYER
549 Where Charity and Love Prevail ST. PETER
Choirs UNC-Chapel Hill Clef Hangers

January 31, 2010, Fourth Sunday after the Epiphany

Call to Worship Light Dawns for the Righteous Hal Hopson
Call to Prayer Bow Down Thine Ear, O Lord Hal Hopson
Choral Response Amen Peter C. Lutkin
Anthems Jesus! Name of Wondrous Love Everett Titcomb
(Susan Bilon, soprano solo)
Heaven’s Declare the Glory of God James Brighton
Psalter Psalm 71. 1-6 Page 794
Hymns 90 Ye Watchers and Ye Holy Ones LASST UNS ERFREUEN
336 Of All the Spirit’s Gifts to Me MEYER
64 Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty NICAEA
Choirs Chamber III, Susan Bilon, Chancel, Wesley,
February 7, 2010, Fifth Sunday after the Epiphany
Call to Worship Enter into His Gates Robert E. Scoggin
Call to Prayer My Soul in Silence Waits for God Matthew Lundquist
Choral Response The Lord’s Peace Aaron Zinter
Anthems TBD (8:30)
Heilig Felix Mendelssohn
In the Year that King Uzziah Died David McK. Williams
Psalter Psalm 138 Page 853
Hymns 185 When Morning Gilds the Skies LAUDES DOMINI
508 Faith, While Trees Are Still in Blossom FOR THE BREAD
451 Be Thou My Vision SLANE
Choirs Carol Bell, Chancel

February 14, 2010, Feast of the Transfiguration

Call to Worship Enter into His Gates Robert E. Scoggin
Call to Prayer My Soul in Silence Waits for God Matthew Lundquist
Choral Response The Lord’s Peace Aaron Zinter
Anthems Christ Upon the Mountain Peak Paul Bouman
Word of God Come Down on Earth arr. John Ferguson
Psalter Psalm 99 Page 819
Hymns 173 Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies RATISBON
508 Faith, While Trees Are Still in Blossom FOR THE BREAD
258 O Wondrous Sight! O Vision Fair WAREHAM
Choirs Chamber I, Chancel,

February 17, 2010, Ash Wednesday

Anthems Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God Carl F. Mueller
Lord, I Want to Be a Christian Spiritual
Psalter Psalm 51. 1-17 (R1) Page 785
Hymns Sunday’s Palms are Wednesday’s Ashes Beach Spring
There’s a Wideness In God’s Mercy Wellesley
Choirs Encore!, Soloist
February 21, 2010, Lent I
Call to Worship Tune My Heart James Brighton
Kyrie Kyrie Adam Ward
Choral Response May the Peace of God K. Lee Scott
Anthems I Want Jesus to Walk With Me George Lynn
(Charlotte Judge, soprano solo)
Pie Jesu (from Requiem) Gabriel Fauré
Psalter Psalm 91. 1-2, 9-16 Page 810
Hymns 117 O God Our Help In Ages Past ST. ANNE
508 Faith, While Trees Are Still in Blossom FOR THE BREAD
548 In Christ There Is No East or West ST. PETER
Choirs Chamber II, Charlotte Judge, Chancel,
Wesley, Carol, Junior

February 28, 2010, Lent II

Call to Worship Soli Deo Gloria Herbert Beuerle
Kyrie A Pilgrim’s Hymn Stephen Paulus
Choral Response A Choral Benedition Don Besig
Anthems Wondrous Love Joyce Eilers
Ave Verum Corpus Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Psalter Psalm 27 Page 758
Hymns 140 Great Is Thy Faithfulness FAITHFULNESS
508 Faith, While Trees Are Still in Blossom FOR THE BREAD
189 Fairest Lord Jesus ST. ELIZABETH
Choirs Youth

March 7, 2010, Lent III

Call to Worship Enter Into His Gates Robert E. Scoggin
Kyrie Kyrie Adam Ward
Choral Response May the Peace of God K. Lee Scott
Anthems And No Bird Sang Douglas E. Wagner
Lonesome Valley arr. Gilbert Martin
O God, Thou Art My God Henry Purcell
Like as the hart desireth the waterbrooks Herbert Howells
Psalter Psalm 63. 1-8 Page 788
Hymns 127 Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah CWM RHONDDA
649 How Shall They Hear the Word of God AUCH JETZT MACHT GOTT
121 There’s a Wideness In God’s Mercy WELLESLEY
Choirs Encore!, Chancel
March 14, 2010, Lent IV
Call to Worship Enter Into His Gates Robert E. Scoggin
Kyrie Kyrie Adam Ward
Choral Response May the Peace of God K. Lee Scott
Anthems A Hymn to God the Father John Ness Beck
The Shepherd’s Psalm J. Wayne Kerr
Psalter Psalm 32 Page 766
Hymns 545 The Church’s One Foundation AURELIA
294 Alas! and Did My Savior Bleed MARTYRDOM
383 This Is a Day of New Beginnings BEGINNINGS
Choirs Chamber III, Chancel, PHBR, Anne Lafferty, flute

March 21, 2010, Lent V

Call to Worship Enter Into His Gates Robert E. Scoggin
Kyrie Kyrie Adam Ward

Choral Response May the Peace of God K. Lee Scott

Anthems Drop, Drop, Slow Tears Kenneth Leighton
TBD
Psalter Psalm 126 (R2) Page 847

Hymns 126 Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above MIT FREUDEN ZART
298 When I Survey the Wondrous Cross HAMBURG
453 More Love to Thee, O Christ MORE LOVE TO THEE

Choirs Chancel, Kathy Moschel

March 28, 2010, Palm Sunday

Call to Worship Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates (8:30) Hal Hopson
TBD (11:00)
Kyrie Kyrie Adam Ward

Anthems Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates William Mathias

When I Survey the Wondrous Cross arr. Gilbert Martin
Psalter Psalm 118. 1-2, 19-29 (R1) Page 839

Hymns 280 All Glory, Laud and Honor ST. THEODULPH

292 What Wondrous Love Is This WONDROUS LOVE
Choirs Chancel, Wesley, Cherub
April 2, 2010, Good Friday
Anthems Go to Dark Gethsemane T. Tertius Noble
God So Loved the World (from Crucifixion) John Stainer
Christus Adoremus Theodore Dubois
O Vos Omnes Pablo Casals
Lamb of God F. Melius Christiansen
Psalter Psalm 22 Page 752

Hymns 285 To Mock Your Reign, O Dearest Lord KINGSFOLD

286 O Sacred Head, Now Wounded PASSION CHORALE
287 O Love Divine, What Hast Thou Done SELENA
289 Ah, Holy Jesus HERZLIEBSTER JESU
296 Sing, My Tongue, the Glorious Battle PICARDY
Choirs Chancel

April 4, 2010, Easter

Call to Worship Christ Is Risen Hal Hopson
Call to Prayer Lord, Regard Our Prayers K. Lee Scott
Choral Response Halleljuah (from Messiah) George Frederic Handel
Anthems Hallelujah (from Christ on the Mount of Olives) Ludwig Van Beethoven
The Glory of Christ K. Lee Scott
Psalter Psalm 118. 1-2, 14-24 (R2) Page 839
Hymns 302 Christ the Lord Is Risen Today EASTER HYMN
318 Christ Is Alive TRURO
312 Hail the Day that Sees Him Rise LLANFAIR
Choirs Chancel

April 11, 2010, Easter II

Call to Worship Christ Is Risen Hal Hopson
Call to Prayer Lord, Regard Our Prayers K. Lee Scott
Choral Response Seven-fold Amen John Stainer
Anthems Psalm 150 César Franck
This Joyful Eastertide Alec Wyton
Psalter Psalm 150 Page 862
Hymns 308 Thine Be the Glory JUDAS MACCABEUS
707 Hymn of Promise PROMISE
411 Dear Lord, Lead Me Day By Day COTTAGE GROVE

Choirs Chamber I, Chancel

April 18, 2010, Easter III (Choir Tour)
Call to Worship Jubilate Deo Michael Praetorius
Call to Prayer The Lord Is In His Holy Temple George F. Root
Choral Response Depart In Peace arr. Sandra T. Ford
Anthems The Twenty-Third Psalm arr. Jay Althouse
All Things Bright and Beautiful arr. John Ferguson
Psalter Psalm 30 Page 766
Hymns 181 Ye Servants of God HANOVER
411 Dear Lord, Lead Me Day By Day COTTAGE GROVE
154 All Hail the Power of Jesus Name CORONATION
Choirs Encore!

April 25, 2010, Easter IV

Call to Worship Sing and Rejoice William H. Bradbury
Call to Prayer TBD
Choral Response Go Now In Peace Natalie Sleeth
Anthems Show Me Your Ways Joe Cox
The Storm Is Passing Over arr. Barbara Baker
Psalter Psalm 116. 1-4, 12-19 (R1) Page 837
Hymns TBD
508 Faith, While Trees Are Still in Blossom FOR THE BREAD
TBD
Choirs Wesley, Carol, Junior

May 2, 2010, Easter V

Call to Worship Soli Deo Gloria Herbert Beuerle
Kyrie A Pilgrim’s Hymn Stephen Paulus
Choral Response A Choral Benediction Don Besig
Anthems If Ye Love Me Philip Wilby
O Taste and See Ralph Vaughan Williams
Psalter Psalm 148 Page 861
Hymns 62 All Creatures of Our God and King LASST UNS ERFREUEN
608 This Is the Spirit’s Entry Now AZMON
605 Wash, O God, Our Sons and Daughters BEACH SPRING
Choirs Youth
May 9, 2010, Easter VI
Call to Worship I Will Fill This House With Glory Eric Thiman
Call to Prayer Bless the Lord, O My Soul Mikhail M. Ippolitov-Ivanov
Choral Response Two-fold Amen Vincent Persichetti
Anthems The Earth Adorned Waldemar Åhlén
(Debby Reger, soprano solo)
Fantasy, C Major C. William Goff
Psalter Psalm 67 Page 791
Hymns 304 Easter People, Raise Your Voices REGENT SQUARE
325 Hail, Thou Once Despised Jesus IN BABILONE
88 Maker In Whom We Live DIADEMATA
Choirs Chamber II, Chancel, PHBR

May 16, 2010, The Feast of the Ascension

Call to Worship I Will Fill This House With Glory Eric Thiman
Call to Prayer Bless the Lord, O My Soul Mikhail M. Ippolitov-Ivanov
Choral Response Two-fold Amen Vincent Persichetti
Anthems TBD
O Clap Your Hands Ralph Vaughan Williams
God Is Gone Up Arthur Hutchings
Psalter Psalm 97 (R2) Page 816
Hymns 327 Crown Him With Many Crowns DIADEMATA
559 Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation WESTMINSTER ABBEY
157 Jesus Shall Reign DUKE STREET
Choirs Agnes Cooley, Chancel

May 23, 2010, The Feast of Pentecost

Call to Worship Come Down, O Holy Spirit John Yarrington
Call to Prayer Bless the Lord, O My Soul Mikhail M. Ippolitov-Ivanov
Choral Response Two-fold Amen Vincent Persichetti
Anthems If Ye Love Me Thomas Tallis
Come, Thou Lord, Creator Spirit Jeffrey H. Rickard
Psalter Psalm 104. 24-34 Page 826
Hymns 539 O Spirit of the Living God FOREST GREEN
544 Like the Murmur of the Dove’s Song BRIDEGROOM
475 Come Down, O Love Divine DOWN AMPNEY
Choirs Chancel
May 30, 2010, Trinity Sunday
Call to Worship Come Down, O Holy Spirit John Yarrington
Call to Prayer Bless the Lord, O My Soul Mikhail M. Ippolitov-Ivanov
Choral Response Two-fold Amen Vincent Persichetti
Anthems Sanctus (from St. Cecilia Mass) Charles Gounod
Psalter Psalm 8 (R1) Page 743
Hymns 64 Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty NICAEA
85 We Believe in One True God RATISBON
61 Come Thou, Almighty King ITALIAN HYMN
Choirs Chamber III, Chancel