15th Harmonia Sacra Singing on New Year's Day

Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminaries
Elkhart, Elkhart County, Indiana

Sunday, January 1, 2006

All selections from The Harmonia Sacra, 25th ed., 1993.

James Nelson Gingerich called the Fifteenth Annual Singing to order with the song on page 53, Old Hundred.
Christine Guth said an opening prayer. James welcomed the class and made some introductory remarks
and the singing continued with Samuel Sommers leading the song at 347, Amboy.
Other leaders:
75, Bridgewater - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Gay Oberlander)
217t, Trinity - Kent Beck
95b, Medfield - Martha Beverly
163, Divine Inquiry - ?? (requested by Jerry Lapp)
268t, Social Band - Ann Miczulski
218t, Harwell - Bill Beverly
151, New Monmouth - Will Fitzgerald
109b, Solon - ?? (requested by Cindy Clendenon)
98t, Ortonville - Debora Grosse
66t, Adisham - Tom Malone
303, Zerah - Matthew Lind
221, Daughter Of Zion - Michael Miller
115, Greenville - Lew Naylor and James Nelson Gingerich
106b, Consolation - Nicholas Pasqual
344t, The Happy Land - John Bahler
96, Geneva - Matthew Lind (requested by Margaret McLaughlin).

Recess

Matthew Lind brought the class back with the song at the top of page 54t, Newry.
Other leaders:
227b, Hail To The Brightness - Matthew Lind (requested by Barbara Nelson Gingerich)
218b, New Concord - Kate Lind
108b, Miles' Lane - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Ann Naylor)
345, Newkirk - Karen Bahler and Brad Bahler
348, Bealoth - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Phyllis Stutzman)
192t, Amherst - Samuel Sommers (requested by Evie Bertsche)
56t, Salem - Christine Guth
332t, Be Joyful In God - Mary Oyer
313t, Zion's Light - Mary Oyer
59t, Retirement - Mary Oyer
353, I Have Set Watchmen - James Nelson Gingerich
300, Pisgah - Brad Bahler
97, Antioch - Matthew Lind (requested by Julia Smucker)
219, Exultation - Rachel Miller Jacobs
89t, St. Olaves - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Danile Martens).

Recess

Christine Guth brought the class in with the song at 209, Lexington.
Other leaders:
333, Jerusalem My Glorious Home - Samuel Sommers
77b, Hiding Place - Tom Malone
143b, Orange - Martha Beverly
62b, Hebron - John Bahler
62t, Kedron - Kent Beck
54b, Windham - Will Fitzgerald
380, ('t'op or 'b'ottom of the page?) - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Dean Knuth)
140t, Olmutz - Ann Miczulski
183, Vernon - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Jerry Lapp)
351, Hosanna - Christine Guth
112t, Evan - Debora Grosse
349, Homeward Bound - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Robert)
107, Salford - Bill Beverly.

Recess

Matthew Lind brought the class together with 92, Solemn Praise.
260, Parting Hymn.
Other leaders:
290, Dedication Anthem - Dirk Lind
188t, Bethany - Michael Miller
175, Sacred Herald - Nicholas Pasqual
112b, Elizabethtown - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Jim Lodwick)
140b, Words Of Peace - Matthew Lind (requested by Margaret McLaughlin)
317, Detroit - Kate Lind
99t, Union - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Barbara Nelson Gingerich)
350, The Rock - Karen Bahler and Brad Bahler and John Bahler
56b, Berlin - Julia Smucker and James Nelson Gingerich
232t, New Year - Matthew Lind (requested by Rachel Miller Jacobs)
326, O Love The Lord - Brad Bahler
131b, Idumea - Samuel Sommers (requested by Danile Martens)
264, Gracious Reward - James Nelson Gingerich (requested by Kate Lind)
210b, Zion's Pilgrim (requested by Danile Martens)
311, Brown - Brad Bahler.

After announcements, the class sang the song at 354, Evening Hymn, and Christine Guth closed the session with prayer.

Minutes submitted by Samuel Sommers, secretary.