Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church
Tentative Music Ministry Schedule
SUMMER 2010

KEY: CS (Cheryl Stephenson, Summer Choir Director)
SC (Steve Cagle, Church Organist)
CG (Catherine Garner, Guest Organist)
SRM (Stan McDaniel, Minister of Music)

Wednesday, May 19 – CHANCEL CHOIR WILL REHEARSE

May 23
YOUTH SUNDAY/Pentecost – Adult Choirs will Not Sing
5th Sunday – Single Worship service at 11 in the TCLC

Wednesday, May 26 – NO Chancel Choir Rehearsal

May 30
Memorial Day Weekend -- Bill Sherman preaching
No Choirs
Opening Hymn (Tune CWM Rhondda) “Holy Spirit, Come and Fill Us”
Sermon Hymn #332, “Spirit of God, Come Down”
Closing Hymn #369, “Blessed Assurance”
Soloist: Lisa Ours, Clarinet

Wednesday, June 2 – Chancel Choir Rehearsal (CS,SC)


[Cheryl Stephenson will direct and rehearse choirs all Sundays except as noted where rehearsals are canceled or choir is not singing.]

June 6, 2010 Recognition of Graduates (CS/SC)

Sermon Topic (11:00): “Heart Disease: The Number One Problem”
Scripture: Mark 7:8-23

Opening Hymn: #154, “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name”
Sermon Hymn: #566, “Blest Be the Dear Uniting Love”
Closing Hymn: #603, “Come, Holy Ghost, Our Hearts Inspire”

8:45 Worship
Prayer Response “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory “Come, Holy Spirit, into Our Hearts”
Benediction Response: “Send Us In Peace” (SJMP 2006)

11:00 Worship
No Processional/no Introit
Anthem: “Create In Me a Clean Heart” – Patterson
(Choir with Chis Nunnally, Cello)
Prayer Response: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory:
Benediction: “Amen” - Kirkby

Wednesday, June 9 – Chancel Choir Rehearsal (CS/SC)

June 13, 2010 (CS/Catherine Garner, Organist)

Sermon Topic: “The Untroubled Heart”
Scripture: John 14:1

Opening Hymn: #73, “O Worship the King”
Sermon Hymn: #FWS 2160, “Into My Heart”
Closing Hymn: #534, “Be Still, My Soul”

8:45 Worship
Anthem: “Holy, Holy, Holy” (Schubert)
Prayer Response “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Send Us In Peace” (SJMP 2006)

11:00 Worship
No Processional/no Introit
Anthem: “Holy, Holy, Holy” (Schubert)
Prayer Response: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory:
Benediction: “Amen” - Kirkby

Wednesday, June 16 – NO CHANCEL CHOIR REHEARSAL

June 20, 2010 (CS/SC)

Sermon Topic: “The Divided Heart”
Scripture: 1 Kings 18:21; II Kings 17:33,41

Opening Hymn: #578, “God of Love and God of Power”
Sermon Hymn: #523, “Saranam, Saranam” (Stanzas 1, 2, and 4)
Closing Hymn: #557, “Blest be the Tie That Binds”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “Awake, Awake to Love and Work” – arr. Thiman
Prayer Response “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Send Us In Peace” (SJMP 2006)

11:00 Worship
No Processional/no Introit
Anthem: “Psalm 86” - Nygard
Prayer Response: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory:
Benediction: “Amen” - Kirkby

Wednesday, June 23 – Chancel Choir Rehearsal (CS/SC)

June 27, 2010 (CS/SC)

Sermon Topic: “The Hardened Heart”
Scripture: Hebrews 3:7-8

Opening Hymn: #145, “Morning Has Broken”
Sermon Hymn: #380, “There’s Within My Heart a Melody”
Closing Hymn: #521, “I Want Jesus to Walk with Me”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “Create in Me a Clean Heart” - Mueller
Prayer Response “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Send Us In Peace” (SJMP 2006)

11:00 Worship
No Processional/no Introit
Anthem: “It Is Well” – arr. Beck
Prayer Response: “Hear Our Prayer, O Lord” (Whelpton)
Offertory:
Benediction: “Amen” - Kirkby

Wednesday, June 30 – Chancel Choir Rehearsal (CS/SC)


July 4, 2010 Independence Day (CS/CG)

Sermon Topic: Bill Sherman preaching

Opening Hymn: #697, “America the Beautiful”
Sermon Hymn: #614, “For the Bread Which You Have Broken”
Closing Hymn: #671, “Lord, Dismiss Us With Thy Blessing”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “Holy Manna” (arr. Staton)
Prayer Response “Praying for God’s Mercy “ (Hwang)
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Now May the Light”

11:00 Worship
No Processional/Introit from Chancel “Choral Fanfare” (Schweizer)
Anthem: “One Nation Under God” (Kukendahl)
Prayer Response: “Jesus, Remember Me” (Taize’)
Offertory:
Benediction: Lutkin

July 7, 2010 NO CHANCEL CHOIR REHEARSAL

July 11, 2010 [No Choirs] (CG)

Sermon Topic: “The Contrite Heart”
Scripture: Psalm 51:17; II Corinthians 7:10

Opening Hymn: #89, “Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee”
Sermon Hymn: #472, “Near to the Heart of God”
Closing Hymn: #474, “Precious Lord, Take My Hand”

8:45 Worship
Solo: Ada Brown, Soloist
Offertory: Organ

11:00 Worship
Solo: Ada Brown, Soloist
Offertory Organ

Wednesday, July 14 – Chancel Choir (CS/CG)


July 18, 2010 (CS/CG)
Sermon Topic: “The Fixed Heart”
Scripture: Psalm 112:6; Isaiah 26:3

Opening Hymn: #573, “O Zion, Haste”
Sermon Hymn: FWS #2152, “Change My Heart, O God” (teach)
Closing Hymn: #500, “Spirit of God, Descend Upon My Heart”

8:45 Worship
Anthem: “Lord, Tune Our Hearts” (Martin)
Prayer Response “Praying for God’s Mercy “ (Hwang)
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Now May the Light”

11:00 Worship
No Introit/No Processional:
Anthem: “Keep Me Faithfully In Thy Paths” (Handel)
Prayer Response: “Jesus, Remember Me” (Taize’)
Offertory:
Benediction: Lutkin

Wednesday, July 21 – Chancel Choir (CS/CG)

July 25, 2010 (CS/CG)

Sermon Topic: Bill Sherman, preaching

Opening Hymn: #559, “Christ Is Made the Sure Foundation”
Sermon Hymn: #561, “Jesus, United By Thy Grace”
Closing Hymn: #581, “Lord, Whose Love Through Humble Service”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” – arr. Carter
Prayer Response “Praying for God’s Mercy “ (Hwang)
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Now May the Light”

11:00 Worship
No Introit/No Processional:
Anthem: “Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing” – arr. Hines
Prayer Response: “Jesus, Remember Me” (Taize’)
Offertory:
Benediction: Lutkin

Wednesday, July 28 – Chancel Choir (CS/SC)

August 1, 2010 (CS/SC)

Sermon Topic: “Pictures of God’s Love”
Scripture: Romans 5:6-11

Opening Hymn: #100, “God, Whose Love Is Reigning O’er Us”
Sermon Hymn: (11:00) #398, “Jesus Calls Us O’er the Tumult”
Closing Hymn: #157, “Jesus Shall Reign”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “People Need the Lord” – arr. Fettke
Prayer Response “Spirit of the Living God” - Iverson
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Go Ye, Go Ye Into the World” - Sleeth

11:00 Worship
No Introit/No Processional:
Anthem: The Lily of the Valley” – arr. Larsen
Prayer Response “Spirit of the Living God” - Iverson
Offertory:
Benediction: Sevenfold Amen (Stainer)

Wednesday, August 4 – Chancel Choir (CS/SC)

August 8, 2010 – NO CHOIRS (SC)

Sermon Topic: “You Don’t Look Like Your Picture”
Scripture: John 1:1-18; John 14:5-9; II Corinthians 4:5

Opening Hymn: #540, “I Love Thy Kingdom, Lord”
Sermon Hymn: #408, “The Gift of Love”
Closing Hymn: #384, “Love Divine, All Loves Excelling”

8:45 Worship
Solo Nathan Walker, Baritone
Offertory

11:00 Worship
Solo Nathan Walker, Baritone
Offertory

Wednesday, August 11 – Chancel Choir (CS/SC)

August 15, 2010 (CS/SC)

Sermon Topic: “The Great Awakening”
Scripture: Luke 15:14-18

Opening Hymn: #662, “Stand Up and Bless the Lord”
Sermon Hymn: #349, “Turn Your Eyes Upon Jesus”
Closing Hymn: #77, “How Great Thou Art”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “Now Let Us All Praise God and Sing” (Young)
Prayer Response “Spirit of the Living God” - Iverson
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Go Ye, Go Ye Into the World” - Sleeth

11:00 Worship
No Introit/No Processional:
Anthem: “Teach Me, Lord” - McGlohan
Prayer Response “Spirit of the Living God” - Iverson
Offertory:
Benediction: Sevenfold Amen (Stainer)

[Stan McDaniel directs choirs beginning this Week]

Wednesday, August 18 – Chancel Choir (SRM/SC)

August 22, 2010 (SRM/SC)

Sermon Topic: “Renewing Our Minds”
Scripture: II Corinthians 3:16 – 4:6; Romans 12:1,2a

Opening Hymn: #388, “O Come and Dwell In Me”
Sermon Hymn: #328, “Surely the Presence of the Lord”
Closing Hymn: #421, “Make Me a Captive, Lord”

8:45 Worship
Anthem “Whoever Would Be Great Among You” (Nelson)
Prayer Response “Spirit of the Living God” - Iverson
Offertory
Benediction Response: “Go Ye, Go Ye Into the World” - Sleeth

11:00 Worship
No Introit/No Processional:
Anthem: “Devotion” - Beck
Prayer Response “Spirit of the Living God” - Iverson
Offertory:
Benediction: Sevenfold Amen (Stainer)

Wednesday, August 25 – Chancel Choir (SRM/SC)

August 29, 2010 - 5th Sunday NO CHOIRS
Single Service, Taft Christian Life Center (Dr. Morris, preaching)

Wednesday, September 1 – NO CHOIR REHEARSAL

September 5, 2010 Labor Day Weekend – NO CHOIRS
Bill Sherman preaching
Special Music by Jarvis Men’s Quartet

Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Chancel Choir Rehearsal (regular Wednesday evening schedule, rest of Fall)

September 12, 2010 Worship Year Kick-Off
Regular Sunday Morning Choir Schedule Resumes for Fall
(Sanctuary Choir: warm-up, 8 a.m., worship, 8:45; Chancel Choir: warm-up, 10:30 a.m., worship, 11:00)
Anthem (8:45) TBA
Anthem (11:00) “Let the Whole Creation Cry” (R. E. Martin)-SJMP #12

Friday Evening, September 24, 2010, 6:30 p.m. - Chancel Choir Social (Italian dinner prepared by Stan, “singing on the porch” and overnight for those who can stay: home of Ed and Vicki Clement, Bath NC)

Saturday, September 25, 2010 - 8:15 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. First UMC, Bath, NC.
Annual Chancel Choir Retreat

CLICK HERE for photo slideshow of our 2009 performance of Handel's Messiah!

CLICK HERE for Chancel Choir's singing of "Great and Glorious" by Haydn on September 27, 2009.

CLICK HERE for a live recording of our 2009 Tenebrae Service with choir and orchestra.  You can also access Dan Earnhardt's sermon by going to the "Sermon Archive"

CLICK HERE for a musical/theological introduction to Handel's Messiah with video clips of movements performed around the world.

CLICK HERE to hear "Come As You Are", new anthem by Stan McDaniel, written for the Jarvis Memorial Chancel Choir, and inspired by Rev. Diane Christianson's sermon, "Five Practices of Fruitful Congregations: Radical Hospitality".   Recorded in worship on Sunday, September 21, 2008.

CLICK HERE to hear the Jarvis Chancel Choir with Steven Cagle, Church Organist, and Brass Quintet perform Handel's "HALLELUJAH CHORUS"

SEPTEMBER ISSUE:  CLICK HERE for discussion of Jarvis Centennial Music, including the meaning of the Te Deum as an act of worship, and, in particular Dudley Buck and his own setting of the "Te Deum".

 

 

NOVEMBER-DECEMBER ISSUE:  CLICK HERE for a discussion of the Biblical and Historical origins of the "Gloria in excelsis", Antonio Vivaldi and his "Gloria in D Major", and Gerald Finzi's "In Terra Pax".  

 

 

SPRING 2008 ISSUE: CLICK HERE for a discussion of Bach's Cantata No. 78, it's origins and significance.

 


 


 

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