Episodes

Tuesday Jan 09, 2018
Go with intention.
Tuesday Jan 09, 2018
Tuesday Jan 09, 2018
The scripture lessons for Epiphany Sunday, January 7, were Isaiah 60:1-6 and Matthew 2:1-12. Laura Mayo gave the proclamation.
The soloist was Joyce Courtois, singing "The Kings" by Peter Cornelius. The choir sang "Saw You Never in the Twilight," arranged by Robert Edward Smith.
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Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
The Christmas Story.
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
This Christmas Eve service includes the Christmas story according to Luke read by various members of our Congregation as well as amazing music sung by our Choir.
Merry Christmas!
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Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
Finding Jesus.
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
Wednesday Dec 27, 2017
The scripture reading for Christmas Eve morning was Luke 2:1-20. Laura Mayo gave the proclamation.
The Covenant Choir sang “As It Fell Upon a Night” by Katherine K. Davis.
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Monday Dec 18, 2017
His name is John.
Monday Dec 18, 2017
Monday Dec 18, 2017
The scripture lesson for this Sunday, December 17, 2017 was Luke 1:67-79. Laura Mayo gave the proclamation. The choir sang "Glory be to God" by Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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Monday Dec 11, 2017
Mary Sings
Monday Dec 11, 2017
Monday Dec 11, 2017
The scripture lesson from Sunday, December 10, was Luke 1:46-56. Rev. Laura Mayo gave the proclamation Mary Sings.
A string quartet played "Three Carols" by Carole Neuen-Rabinowitz. The Covenant Choir sang "Magnificat” by Herbert Murrill.
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On the day of advent hope, we celebrated the groundbreaking of our new building and a beautiful day for our choir to sing outside.

Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Advent according to Luke
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Tuesday Dec 05, 2017
Welcome to Advent! The scripture reading for Sunday, December 3, was Luke 1:26-45. Laura Mayo gave the proclamation. Joyce Courtois was the soloist singing "The Christ Child" by Peter Cornelius.
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Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
Who is Jesus Christ?
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
Tuesday Nov 28, 2017
The scripture reading for Sunday, November 26, was Matthew 25:31-46. The choir sang "Let All Mortal Flesh Keep Silence” arranged by Paul B. Boehnke. Rev. Laura Mayo was the proclaimer.
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Monday Nov 20, 2017
Where are you hiding, God?
Monday Nov 20, 2017
Monday Nov 20, 2017
The scripture reading for Sunday, November 19, was Psalm 100. Marylin Meeker-Williams was our guest proclaimer. The choir sang "Give Thanks with Joy" by Gordon Young.
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Monday Nov 13, 2017
It is personal.
Monday Nov 13, 2017
Monday Nov 13, 2017
The 26 votive candles in this photo of the church window represent those whose lives were taken in a Baptist church in Sulphur Springs, Texas. The red candles represent the thousands who are murdered by gun violence each year in the US.
Rev. Mayo's proclamation from Sunday, November 12, 2017 is preceded by the scripture lesson, Isaiah 2:2-4, and the pastoral prayer. The final piece of the recording is the choir singing "Thou Shalt Know Him" by an anonymous author.
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Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Requiem on All Saints/All Souls
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
Tuesday Nov 07, 2017
This beautiful Requiem, sung by the Covenant Choir, covered two worship services but is presented in its entirety here. The scripture lesson for this Sunday, November 5, included Isaiah 54:10 and Hebrews 12:1-2.
The first service contained the first three movements, Requiem (0:56)*, Out of the Deep (7:15), and Pie Jesu (13:47). Susan Wegner on the cello joined the choir in Out of the Deep.
The last four movements were heard at the later service: Sanctus (18:05), Agnus Dei (20:20), The Lord Is My Shepherd (27:00), and Lux Aeterna (32:40). Guest oboist, Liz Hebert, joined the choir on The Lord Is My Shepherd.
The soprano soloist at both services was Casey Okabayashi.
Rev. Laura Mayo gave the prayer at the end of this recording.
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*starting positions of each portion of Requiem