7th Harmonia Sacra Singing on New Year's Day
Chapel of the Sermon on the Mount, Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana
Thursday, January 1, 1998
All selections from The Harmonia Sacra, 25th ed., 1993.
The New Year's Day Harmonia Sacra Singing was held at the Chapel of
the Sermon on the Mount at the Associated Mennonite Biblical
Seminaries.
James Nelson Gingerich welcomed the class and led the song at
303, Zerah.
Janeen Bertsche Johnson prayed an invocation and led
227b, Hail To The Brightness.
Matthew Lind made some introductory comments and led the song on page
60t, Wells.
Other leaders:
227t, Star In The East -
Samuel Sommers
54t, Newry -
Kent Beck
310t, Salvation -
Christine Guth
221, Daughter Of Zion -
Michael Miller
98t, Ortonville -
Jim Pfau.
Mary Oyer taught a lesson
showing the variety and range of music in The Harmonia Sacra using
songs on pages
223, Zion.
124t, Burford.
228t, Come Ye Disconsolate.
332t, Be Joyful In God.
254, Spring.
173t, Tamworth.
RECESS
James Nelson Gingerich brought the class back with
63b, Tender Thought.
Mary Oyer continued her lesson with
59t, Retirement.
183, Vernon.
218b, New Concord.
313t, Zion's Light.
220, Eden Of Love.
260, Parting Hymn.
Other leaders:
300, Pisgah - Kit Pfau
112t, Evan - Pauline Childers
122t, Fiducia - Kathy Bowers
141, Tender Mercy - Jerry Enright
353, I Have Set Watchmen -
Matthew Lind
109b, Solon -
James Nelson Gingerich
286, Gospel Illumination -
Samuel Sommers
60b, Bourbon - Beverly Enright.
LUNCH
Matthew Lind brought the class together with
86t, Arlington.
Other leaders:
96, Geneva -
Michael Miller
379, Land of Rest -
Christine Guth
361t, Egypt - Jerry Enright
142b, Laban -
Kent Beck
84t, Dublin - Roger Kurtz
194b, Unitia - Kathy Bowers
84b, Balerma - Pauline Childers
75, Bridgewater - Kit Pfau
326, O Love The Lord - Beverly Enright
100t, Awful Majesty - Roger Kurtz
126b, Boyleston -
Martha Beverly
353, I Have Set Watchmen - Dorothy Yoder, with James Nelson Gingerich
104b, Fairfield - Paul Streeter
219, Exultation -
Rachel Miller Jacobs
188t, Bethany -
Samuel Sommers
269, Loud Hallelujah -
Christine Guth
195, Lyons -
Michael Miller
300, Pisgah - Beverly Enright
200b, Greenfields -
Matthew Lind
100b, Devizes - Kathy Bowers
85t, Dundee - Paul Streeter.
RECESS
James Nelson Gingerich brought the class in with
131b, Idumea.
Other leaders:
242t, Redeeming Grace -
Christine Guth
89t, St. Olaves - Jerry Enright
234t, Sweet Harmony - Roger Kurtz
351, Hosanna - Rich Hostetler Meyer
282b, The Royal Proclamation - Pauline Childers
99t, Union -
James Nelson Gingerich
54b, Windham -
Martha Beverly
331, Ariel -
Matthew Lind
196t, Protection - Paul Streeter
232t, New Year - Kit Pfau
53, Old Hundred -
Kent Beck
344t, The Happy Land - Rich Hostetler Meyer
268t, Social Band -
Jim Pfau
307, Jordan -
Bill Beverly
94t, Irish - Jerry Enright
134b, Newton - Kathy Bowers
251, Siloam -
Michael Miller
304, Easter Anthem -
Mary Oyer
114t, Liberty Hall -
James Nelson Gingerich
392t, Stafford - Beverly Enright.
Samuel Sommers said a prayer, and the class sang the song at
354, Evening Hymn, to close.
Minutes submitted by Samuel Sommers, secretary.
