Bring Joy! Give Thanks! A Feast of Hymns

Invitation to Rejoice

Prelude and Fugue on “All Things Bright and Beautiful” • Kenneth Logan

Call to Joy: from Psalm 100 NKJV

José Bourget

LEADER: Make a joyful shout to the LORD, all you lands!
PEOPLE: Serve the LORD with gladness; Come before His presence with singing.
LEADER: Know that the LORD, He is God; It is He who has made us, and not we ourselves;
PEOPLE: We are His people and the sheep of His pasture.
LEADER: Enter into His gates with thanksgiving, And into His courts with praise. Be thankful to Him, and bless His name.
PEOPLE: For the LORD is good; His mercy is everlasting, and His truth endures to all generations.

Hymn of Rejoicing

All Things Bright and Beautiful • No. 93

Words of Joy: from Psalm 98 NKJV

Cyril Punay

Anthem of Joy

Praise Hymn • Robert Leaf / Shackley

Hymn of Joy

Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee • No. 12

Prayer of Rejoicing

Nancy Mészáros
*Debbie Michel

Anthem of Rejoicing

The Majesty and Glory of Your Name • Thomas Fettke

Hymn of Rejoicing

Lord of All Being, Throned Afar • Words No. 17, Melody No. 227

Homily

“When Gratitude Does Not Compute”
Shane Anderson

Anthem of Thanksgiving

My Lord, What a Morning • Spiritual / Burleigh

Letters of Thanksgiving

In Heavenly Love Abiding • Traditional Finnish Melody

Invitation to Thanksgiving

What Gift Can We Bring? • Donna Kasbohm
stanza 1 solo; st. 2 women; st. 3 all; st. 4 men; st. 5 all

Procession of Thanksgiving: Gifts of Food, Song, Tithes, and Offerings

Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart! (No. 27, stanzas 1-2)
The Lord Is My Light (No. 515, stanzas 1-2)
For the Beauty of the Earth (No. 565, stanzas 1, 3)
’Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus (No. 524, stanzas 1, 3)
To God Be the Glory (No. 341, stanzas 1, 3)
Praise God, From Whom All Blessings Flow (No. 695)

Hymn of Thanksgiving

Now Thank We All Our God • No. 559

Benediction in Thanksgiving

Shane Anderson

Final Thanksgiving

Now Thank We All Our God • Wilhelm Teschner

 

 

José Bourget, presiding pastor; Kenneth Logan, organ, piano; Andrews University Chorale and Singers, Stephen Zork, director, Tyler Ninalga, piano; PMC Sanctuary Choir, Brenton Offenback, director; Davielle Smith, mezzo-soprano; Max Keller, Brayan Maldonado, Matthew Bourne, Christopher Rogers, brass quartet; Carla Trynchuk, Marc Élysée, violins; Kenneth Logan, hymn arrangements; PMC Evergreen Pathfinders, Errol Prentice, director