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Second Wednesday in Lent

2/28/2024

 
​Holden Evening Prayer

Leader: The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel
​

Homily: Molly King, Commissioned Lay Minister

Second Sunday in Lent

2/25/2024

 
The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Genesis 17: 1-7, 15-16 
Psalm - 22:22-30
Second Reading -   Romans 5:1-11
Gospel Lesson - Mark 8:27-38
Message - The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel
​     Tests, Trials and Temptation!


Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"Restore in Us, O God" - arr. Christopher Uehlein
"Variations on Take Up Your Cross, the Savior Said"
            - arr. Marilyn Biery
Introit
"Jesus Walked This Lonesome Valley" - arr. Sandra Eithun
           Grace Ringers Bell Choir

Entrance Hymn - "The God of Abraham Praise" (v. 1-4) 
Hymn of the Day - "The God of Abraham Praise" (v. 5-8) 

Musical Offering
 "When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" - arr. Gilbert M. Martin
      Grace Singers Chancel Choir


Recessional Hymn - "The God of Abraham Praise" (v. 9-11)

Postlude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"The God of Abraham Praise" - arr. Gordon Young ​

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First Wednesday in Lent

2/21/2024

 
Holden Evening Prayer

Leader: The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel
​

Homily: Molly King, Commissioned Lay Minister

First Sunday in Lent

2/18/2024

 
The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Genesis 22:1-18
Psalm - 25:1-10
Second Reading -  James 1:12-18
Gospel Lesson - Mark 1:9-15
Message - The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel
​     Tests, Trials and Temptation!


Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"Prelude on Caithness" - arr. Craig Phillips
"O Love That Wilt Not Let Me Go" - arr. Don Hustad

Entrance Hymn - "O Lord, Throughout These Forty Days"
Hymn of the Day - "O Love That Will Not Let Me Go"

Musical Offering
"Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone)" - Larry Seifert - Piano
     - Tomlin, Newton, Giglio/ arr. Larry Seifert


Recessional Hymn - "How Sweet the Name of Jesus Sounds"

Postlude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"Prelude in A Minor" - Benedetto Marcello​

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Ash Wednesday

2/14/2024

 
​The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Joel 2:12-19
Psalm - 51:1-19
Second Reading - 2 Corinthians 5:20b — 6:10
Gospel Lesson - Matthew 6:1-21
Message - The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

Music 
Prelude - Maria Laderman - Flute, Linda Hoch - Organ
"When I Survey the Wondrous Cross" - arr. Lani Smith

Entrance Hymn - "Our Father, We Have Wandered"
Sequence for Lent - “Amazing Grace, How Sweet the Sound”
Hymn of the Day - "Savior, When in Dust to You"

Musical Offering
Maria Laderman - Flute, Linda Hoch - Organ
"Just As I Am" - arr. Lani Smith

Recessional Hymn - "The Glory of These Forty Days"

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Joyful Noise Concert

2/12/2024

 
I. Concerto No. 3 (“Autumn”) from The Four Seasons – Antonio Vivaldi
II. Concerto No. 4 (“Winter”) from The Four Seasons – Antonio Vivaldi
III. “Sheep May Safely Graze” from Birthday Cantata – J.S. Bach
IV. “For the Beauty of the Earth” - Conrad Kocher
V. Theme from “Schindler’s List” - John Williams
VI. “Fairest Lord Jesus” from Schlesische Volkslieder (Silesian Folksongs)
​
VII. “On the Sunny Side of the Street” - Jimmy McHugh & Dorothy Fields

Aaron Schwartz, serves as Concertmaster of Opera Project Columbus and Assistant Concertmaster of the Lacrosse Symphony Orchestra in Lacrosse, Wisconsin. Aaron creates chamber music arrangements and performs them regularly as both a founding member of the KASA Quartet and a performing artist with the Caroga Lake Music Festival in New York. As a teacher, he is an Associated Faculty member of the Chamber Music Connection in Worthington, Ohio, where he coaches chamber music and improvisation. Aaron received a Bachelor of Music in Violin Performance and an Advanced Musical Studies Certificate from Carnegie Mellon University under the tutelage of Andres Cardenas, and currently plays with a French-Canadian bow crafted by Richard Compartino on loan from Deborah Price.
Accompanist Jeff Daubenmire is a classically-trained pianist who has played professionally for nearly three decades, performing in a variety of events nation-wide. He has also served as a church musician and collaborative accompanist over the years, and now serves as Director of Music Ministries at Grace Lutheran Church.

Transfiguration of Our Lord

2/11/2024

 
The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Exodus 34:29-35
Psalm - 50:1-6
Second Reading - 2 Corinthians 3:12-13, 4:1-6
Gospel Lesson - Mark 9:2-9
Message - The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"Beautiful Savior" - arr. David Cherwien 
"He Shall Feed His Flock" - G. F. Handel
      Aaron Schwartz - Violin, Jeff Daubenmire - Piano

Entrance Hymn - "Christ, Whose Glory Fills the Skies"
Hymn of the Day - "Beautiful Savior"

Musical Offering
"Blessed Assurance" - arr. Duane Ream
     Aaron Schwartz - Violin, Jeff Daubenmire - Piano

Recessional Hymn - "Alleluia, Song of Gladness"

Postlude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"Alleluia; Song of Gladness" - arr. Robert A. Hobby​

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5th Sunday After the Epiphany

2/4/2024

 
The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

First Reading - Isaiah 40:21-31
Psalm - 147:1-12
Second Reading - 1 Corinthians 9:16-27
Gospel Lesson - Mark 1:29-39
Message - The Rev. Dr. David M. Wendel

Music
Prelude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"I Love to Tell the Story" - arr. Wilbur Held
"On Eagle's Wings" - arr. John Carter 

Entrance Hymn - "Praise to the Lord, the Almighty"
Hymn of the Day - "On Eagle's Wings"

Special Music
"Norwegian Melody" - Edvard Greig
   Robin Buser - Piano

Recessional Hymn - "I Love to Tell the Story"

Postlude - Linda Hoch - Organ
"Praise to the Lord" - arr. David Cherwien

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Westerville, OH 43081
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We envision Grace to be a welcoming Christ-centered community of faith, inviting all, growing in discipleship, sharing in ministries.

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