Covenant Houston Podcast

Good Friday.

This is the entire recording of the Tenebrae or Good Friday service that Covenant held on Sunday, March 18th. The service consists of music and readings from Mark chapter 15.

The order of worship from the service can be found online here: https://www.covenanthouston.org/worship-orders.html. 

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Stay awake.

On Sunday, March 11, we reflected on Thursday of Holy Week. Included in this week's recording:

A duet of "Panis Angelicus" by Cesar Frank, the scripture lesson Mark 14:22-72, Rev. Laura Mayo giving the proclamation, and the choir singing "Pange Lingua" by Anton Bruckner. 

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How are we going to follow?

This Sunday, March 4, we reflected on Wednesday of Holy Week. The Covenant Choir sang "Os Justi" by Anton Bruckner. Laura Mayo gave the proclamation. Our scripture lesson was Mark 14:1-11.

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Active, non-violent love.

The scripture lesson for Sunday, February 25 was Mark 12:1-17, 28-34. We reflected on Tuesday of Holy Week.

Laura Mayo gave the proclamation. The choir sang “O Lord, Increase My Faith” by Orlando Gibbons.

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God's justice.

On this Sunday, February 18, we reflected on Palm Sunday and Monday of Holy Week.

The Choir sang "Send Out Thy Light" by M. A. Balakireff.

Our scripture lesson was Mark 11:1-11, 15-19.

The piano soloist (a Covenant youth) played "Improvisation No. 15 in C minor" by Francis Poulenc.

Rev. Laura Mayo gave our proclamation God's Justice.

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April 2, 2017: Unbound

This Sunday's scripture reading was John 11:1-45. Two musical pieces are included. The first is the Covenant Choir singing "Set me as a Seal" by Rene Clausen and the second is a beautiful duet of J. S. Bach's "Christe Eleison." The full recording of the scripture reading occurs at the end.

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March 26, 2017: Re-membered

Welcome to Covenant Church's Podcast of the March 26, 2017 proclamation.

 

The scripture reading for this Sunday was Ezekiel 37:1-14.

 

The Choir sang "Dry Bones" arranged by Livingston Gearhart.

 

Our Minister, Rev. Laura Mayo, gave the proclamation.

 

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March 5, 2017: Beloved

The scripture reading for this Sunday was Matthew 4:1-11. The choir sang “I Am a Poor Wayfaring Stranger” by Robert Norman. Soloist Casey Okabayashi performed Mozart.

February 19, 2017: The sermon on the mount

The scripture reading for this Sunday was Deuteronomy 30:15-20. Kristy Kyle reads the sermon on the mount.