Christmas Eve Dec 24 2021

Good Shepherd Evangelical Lutheran Church Christmas Eve, December 24, 2021, we are using the "Lutheran Service Book" (LSB) with permission from Concordia Publishing House. (License number from Concordia Publishing House is - IP: 98.224.184.244). This service was recorded on Friday Dec 22, 2021, in Chesterfield, Mi. The service is "Compline Prayer at the Close of Day,” starting on page 253. The service is recorded to provide to our congregation with a safe environment to worship. three hymns are sung by the congregation: all are printed in “Lutheran Service Book" (LSB). All hymns are given citation at the introduction of each hymn during the organ introduction, are given in the hymnal, and listed below here. The hymns are: LSB 379 st. 1-3 “O Come, All Ye Faithful” Text: John F. Wade, c. 1711-86, Translator: Frederick Oakeley, 1802-80 Tune: John F. Wade, c. 1711-86, setting: The Hymnal, 1940 Text and music: Public domain LSB 362 sts. 1–3: “O Sing of Christ” Text: Stephen P. Starke, b. 1955, Tune: Ralph Vaughan Williams, 1872-1958, Setting: The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 Text and music: Public domain. LSB 375 sts. 1–3, 5: “Come, Your Hearts and Voices Raising” Text: German, Paul Gerhardt, 1607-76, Tune: German, 14th cent.; setting The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941, Text: © 1941, Concordia Publishing House Music: Public domain LSB 380 “Hark! The Herald Angels Sing” Text: Charles Wesley, 1707-88 Tune: Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-47 Text: © 1941, Concordia Publishing House Music: Public domain LSB 359 st. 1-3 “Lo, How a Rose E’er Blooming” Text (st. 3): Friedrich L. C. Layriz, 1808-59 Translator (sts. 1-2): Theodore Baker, 1851-1934 Translator (st. 3): Harriet R. K. Spaeth, 1845-1925 Alte Catholische Geistliche Kirchengeseng, Köln, 1599 setting: Michael Praetorius, 1571-1621 Text and music: Public domain. LSB 361 “O Little Town of Bethlehem” Text: Phillips Brooks, 1835-93 Tune: Lewis H. Redner, 1831-1908; Setting: Service Book and Hymnal, 1958, alt. Text and music: Public domain. LSB 383 sts. 1, 2, 4 “A Great and Mighty Wonder” Text: Germanus, c. 634-c. 734 Translator: John Mason Neale, 1818-66 (alt.) Tune: Alte Catholische Geistliche Kirchengeseng, Köln, 1599; Setting The Lutheran Hymnal, 1941 Text and music: Public domain. LSB 370 “What Child Is This” Text: William C. Dix, 1837-98 Tune: English, 16th cent., setting: John Stainer, 1840-1901 Text and music: Public domain. LSB 368 “Angels We Have Heard on High” Text: French; The Crown of Jesus, Part 2, London, 1862, alt. (Tr.) Tune: French; setting: Edward S. Barnes, 1887-1958 Text and music: Public domain. LSB 364 “: Away in a Manger” Text: Little Children's book, Philadelphia, 1855 (Sts. 1-2); Vineyard Songs Louisville, 1892 (St. 3, alt.) Tune: James R. Murray, 1841-1905, setting: Joseph Herl, b. 1959 Text and music: Public domain. Setting: © 2006 Concordia Publishing House LSB 363 sts. 1–3 “Silent Night, Holy Night” Text: Franz Joseph Mohr, 1792-1848 Translator: John F. Young, 1820-85 Tune: Franz Xaver Gruber, 1787-1863; setting: Traditional setting Text and music: Public domain. Acknowledgments Compline from Lutheran Service Book Unless otherwise indicated, Scripture quotations are from the ESV® Bible (The Holy Bible, English Standard Version®), copyright © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved. Created by Lutheran Service Builder © 2021 Concordia Publishing House. (License number from Concordia Publishing House is - IP: 98.224.184.244)