A Festival of Lessons and Carols
Sabbath Dec 24, 4:30pm (PST)
- "Once in Royal David’s City" arr. Dorothy Matar Wareham
- First Lesson Genesis 3:8–19
- Congregational Carol Joy to the World No. 125
- Second Lesson Genesis 22:15–18
- "Come, Thou Long Expected Jesus" Rowland Prichard, arr. Tedd Smith
- Third Lesson Isaiah 9:2, 6–7
- "Carol of the Bells" arr. Ovid Young
- Fourth Lesson Isaiah 11:1–3a, 4a, 6–9
- Congregational Carol "Silent Night, Holy Night" No. 143
- Fifth Lesson Luke 1:26–35, 38
- "My Heart Would Be Your Bethlehem" William Gaither, J. D. Miller
- Sixth Lesson Luke 2:1, 3–7
- "O Little Town of Bethlehem" Lewis H. Redner
- Seventh Lesson Luke 2:8–16
- "Angels" arr. Eugene Gerlitz
- Eighth Lesson Matthew 2:1–12
- "Do You Hear What I Hear?" arr. Dorothy Matar Wareham
- Ninth Lesson John 1:1–14
- Congregational Carol "O Come, All Ye Faithful" No. 132
- Congregational Carol "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" No. 122
Joelle Reuer, Jared Wareham, Marci Weismeyer, Michael Weismeyer, Samuel Young, readers; Heinz Linser, chorister; Lauren Joy Wareham, Jonathan Young, Joseph Young, Sammy Young, Stephen Young, vocals; Mana Manoukian, Dorothy Wareham, Helen Chan Young piano; Gerald Wareham, organ
