Hymn #114 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “Gentle Mary Laid Her Child” [pullquote_center width=”75%”]Gentle Mary laid her child lowly in the manger; There he lay, the undefiled, to the world a stranger: Such a Babe in such a place, can he be the Savior? Ask the saved of all the race who have found his favor.[/pullquote_center] “The…
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Hymn #307 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “All Creatures of Our God and King” [pullquote_center width=”60%”]All creatures of our God and King, lift up your voice and with us sing Alleluia! Let all things their Creator bless, and worship him in humbleness, Alleluia![/pullquote_center] The text of this ancient hymn is attributed to St. Francis of Assisi, and…
Hymn #323 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “How Great Thou Art” [pullquote_center width=”80%”]When through the woods and forest glades I wander And hear the birds sing sweetly in the trees, When I look down from lofty mountain grandeur, And hear the brook and feel the gently breeze. Then sings my soul, my Savior God to…
Hymn #250 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “Living Stones” [pullquote_center width=”95%”]Our God has built with living stones a church that lives as well; In solid and in certain tones to pray, and sing, and tell. Then should a seeker see the stones and ask what these rocks mean, “They are the church which our God…
Hymn #567 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “For All the Saints” [pullquote_center width=”65%”]And when the strife is fierce, the warfare long, Steals on the ear the distant triumph song, And hearts are brave again and arms are strong. Alleluia![/pullquote_center] Some weeks just wear you down. Your good intentions are misconstrued, your to-do list is filled…
Hymn #278 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “We Are Travelers on a Journey” We are travelers on a journey, fellow pilgrims on the road; We are here to help each other walk the mile and bear the load. I will hold the Christ-light for you in the night-time of your fear; I will hold my…
Hymn #569 in Celebrating Grace Hymnal — “In Christ Alone” [pullquote_center width=”75%”]In Christ alone my hope is found; He is my light, my strength, my song. This cornerstone, this solid ground, firm through the fiercest drought and storm. What heights of love, what depths of peace when fears are stilled, when strivings cease. My Comforter,…
On 10 April 2005, the Music Ministry of Auburn First Baptist presented organist Bryan King in Concert. You can listen to selections from this service, in the form of MP3 audio files: Festival Fanfare —Kenneth Leighton Passacaglia and Fugue in C minor (BWV 582) —Johann Sebastian Bach Church Sonata in E-flat Major (K. 61) —Wolfgang…