The 9th Annual Georgia State Christian Harmony Convention

No. 3 Railroad Street Community Center
Arnoldsville, Oglethorpe County, Georgia

Saturday, December 1, 2018 and Sunday, December 2, 2018

The 9th annual Georgia State Christian Harmony Convention was held on the first Sunday and Saturday before in December at Number 3 Railroad Street Community Center in Arnoldsville, Georgia.

All selections from The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition.

Saturday, December 1, 2018

The class was called to order by Michael Spencer leading 21, Webster.
John Hollingsworth offered the opening prayer.
Leaders:
22b, Sinner Come - Shannon Primm, for Dave Richardson
145b, Fiducia - Robert Kelley
23t, Phillippi - John Plunkett
137, Antioch - Helen Bryson
491, Nashville - Bill Hollingsworth
292, Grief of Love - Andy Ditzler.
548, Macedonia - Christy Sinksen
166, What Can I Do? - Danny Creel
346, Star in the East - Lisa Bennett
28b, Watchman (First) - Chris Wilhelm
347, Portuguese Hymn - John Hollingsworth
90, Brightest Days - Laura Hodges
339, Samanthra - Ken Tate
9, Cords of Love - Mike Richards
188, He Loves Me - Leslie Booher
155, Solemn Call - David Smead
184, Where We'll Never Grow Old - Nicole Scott
154, Happy Time - Eli Snyder
342, Blest Morn - Kevin Beirne
131, Will You Meet Me? - Carol Huang
54, My Trust - Nathan Rees
43, The Heavenly Throng - Michael Walker

Recess

Jane Cannon led 70b, Brown, to bring the class back together.
Leaders:
406, Luther - Jerusha Wheeler
51, Lonsdale - Cindy Tanner
93, Something New - Nicholas Thompson
91, There is a Fountain - Debora Grosse
320, Longing for the Day - Jesse P. Karlsberg
176, Heavenly Treasures - Cassie Allen
19, The Day of Days - Lauren Bock
136, Sherburne - Ainslie Allen
492b, Supplication - Jane Cannon
495, The Sailor's Home - Michael Spencer
123, Rapturous Scene - Shannon Primm, for Dave Richardson
125t, Endless Joy - Robert Kelley
415b, Henry - John Plunkett
189, One by One - Helen Bryson
318, The Martial Trumpet - Bill Hollingsworth
317, The Christian Soldier - Andy Ditzler
55b, Idumea - Christy Sinksen
John Plunkett prayed before the meal.

Lunch

Michael Spencer led 58t, Liverpool, to bring the class back together.
Leaders:
308, The Happy Time - Hayden Arp
168b, Sunrise - Justin Bowen
186, Lord Remember Me - Danny Creel
248, Twilight is Falling - Lisa Bennett, for Merv Horst, in memory of his brother Darryl
63t, Condescension - John Hollingsworth
18, Praise Our Redeemer - Laura Hodges
490, Creation (Second) - Ken Tate
105t, Tender Care - Mike Richards
396t, Adams - Leslie Booher
8, Creation (First) - David Smead
128t, Hester - Nicole Scott
296, He's Holding My Hand - Eli Snyder
172, The Grand Highway - Kevin Beirne
190, Salutation - Carol Huang
4, Copeland - Nathan Rees
265, Mourner's Lamentation - Michael Walker
1, Weary Rest - Alex Forsyth
264, Harwell - Jerusha Wheeler
322, Among that Band - Cindy Tanner
10, Zion's Dove - Nicholas Thompson
338b, Davis - Jesse P. Karlsberg
250t, Realms of the Blest - Cassie Allen, with John Hollingsworth

Recess

The class was reconvened with Michael Spencer leading 163t, Hollis.
Leaders:
133, Juniata - Lauren Bock
435, Shenley - Robert Kelley
266, Chrystler's Field - Hayden Arp
354, Summer - Danny Creel
364, Redemption (Second) - Laura Hodges
404t, Rosalie - Ken Tate
316, This Heavy Load - Mike Richards
543, Chase High Road - Leslie Booher
72t, Jordan - Nicole Scott
16, The Finest Flower - Kevin Beirne
419t, Rockingham (First) - Carol Huang
61b, Gaines - Michael Walker
38, God Is Our Refuge - Alex Forsyth
258, Thorny Desert - Cindy Tanner
110, Volunteers - Nicholas Thompson
235, Faithful Soldier - Cassie Allen

Michael Spencer led 23b, Evening Hymn, as the closing song, and Shannon Primm offered a closing prayer.

Sunday, December 2, 2018

The Sunday session of the Georgia State Christian Harmony Convention began with Shannon Primm leading 23t, Phillippi.
Danny Creel offered the opening prayer.
Leaders:
493b, Day-Star - Michael Spencer
534, Angels Singing - Lisa Bennett
211b, Humble Penitent - Keillor Mose
132, Musical Society - David Smead
455t, New Lebanon - Chris Wilhelm
48, Mount Helicon - John Plunkett
61t, North Carolina - Carol Huang
82b, Gospel Waves - Danny Creel
546b, Oak Grove - Leslie Booher
150, Salvation - Eli Snyder
144b, Walk with God - Kevin Beirne
74, God's Helping Hand - Bill Hollingsworth
332, Babylonian Captivity - Nathan Rees, for Jonathon Smith
369, Easter Anthem - John Hollingsworth
50, Cranbrook - Ken Tate
71, The Peaceful Shore - Hayden Arp
281b, Palmetto - Nicholas Thompson
26t, Golden Hill - Laura Hodges
305, The Weary Soldier - Andy Ditzler
326, Royal Proclamation - Alex Forsyth
355, Homeward Bound - Lauren Bock, for Barrett Patton

Recess

Jane Cannon brought the class back with 267, Louisiana.
Leaders:
280, Zion - David Brodeur
27t, Morning Worship - Nicole Scott
223, Hallelujah! Praise The Lord - Mike Richards

A business meeting was held and the class elected the following officers:
President—Michael Spencer;
Vice President—Shannon Primm;
Secretary—Jane Cannon;
Treasurer—Shannon Primm.
The following committees were appointed:
Arranging Committee—Jane Cannon;
Memorial Committee—Kevin Beirne and Cassie Allen;
Resolutions Committee—Laura Hodges and Mike Richards;
Locating Committee—Bill Hollingsworth and John Plunkett.

Leaders:
43, The Heavenly Throng - Cindy Tanner
182, A Happy Meeting - Jesse P. Karlsberg
205, The Watchman's Call - Michael Walker
117, Angel Band - Ainslie Allen
63b, Pardoning Love - Cassie Allen
180, The Sinless Summerland - Ann Jett
264, Harwell - Wanda Capps
354, Summer - Yancey Jett
429, Charming Name - Jane Cannon
103, Derrick - Shannon Primm
402t, Olive Leaf - Michael Spencer

John Hollingsworth offered a prayer before the meal.

Lunch

Michael Spencer brought the class back with 448t, Suffield.
Leaders:
544, Life's Troubles - Lisa Bennett
64, Youthful Blessings - Justin Bowen
89, Northfield - Mildred Chandler
372, I Won't Turn Back - Rodney Chandler
126, Ocean - Terry Chandler

Memorial Lesson:

Kevin Beirne led 432b, Fish Pond, for the following sick and shut-ins: Charlene Wallace, Judy Mincey, Norma Mincey, Dorothy Lane, Robert Martel, Brenda Chafin, Vernon Chafin, Don Bowen, Don and Charlotte Walker; Cassie Allen led 204t, What a Day, for the following deceased: Robert Varkony, North Carolina, Doug Webb, Texas, Steve Helwig, Oregon, Polly Eskenasy McGilvra, North Carolina, Mary Ellen Schrock, Florida and New York. Danny Creel closed the memorial lesson with prayer.

Leaders:
455b, Rockbridge - Michael Walker
186, Lord Remember Me - Keillor Mose
304, Blue Vale of Naucoochee - David Smead
262, Collins - John Plunkett
276, Worlds Beyond the Sky - Carol Huang
167b, Come Along - Danny Creel
49, Forever with the Lord - Leslie Booher
198, News From The Skies - Eli Snyder
138, Rest in the Kingdom - Kevin Beirne
111b, Judkins - Bill Hollingsworth

Recess

Jane Cannon brought the class back with 246, The Good Physician.
Leaders:
231, Indian's Farewell - Nathan Rees
52, Newburg - John Hollingsworth
121t, Prosperity - Ken Tate
6, Babel's Streams - Hayden Arp
59b, Dove of Peace - Nicholas Thompson
417b, Zanesville - Laura Hodges
313, Bruce's Address - David Brodeur

Committee Reports

Laura Hodges and Mike Richards presented Resolutions concerning the current and future singings, Shannon Primm presented the Treasurer's Report, the Locating Committee reported that the location for the 2019 convention will once again be Number 3 Railroad Street Community Center in Arnoldsville, GA. Reports were approved, and the business session was closed.

Leaders:
85, Mercy Seat - Cindy Tanner
362, Shining Light - Mike Richards
131, Will You Meet Me? - Alex Forsyth
149, A Good Time Coming - Ann Jett
3, Christmas Morning - Andy Ditzler
54, My Trust - Lauren Bock and Jesse P. Karlsberg
281t, Am I Born to Die? - Cassie Allen
143, Farther Along - Nicole Scott
13, Traveler's Hope - Michael Walker
307, True Happiness - Justin Bowen

After announcements, the class closed the day by singing 549b, The Drone.
Danny Creel dismissed the class with prayer.

President—Michael Spencer; Vice President—Shannon Primm; Secretary—Jane Cannon.