Praise Team Monthly 2023

April 2 (Palm Sunday)

  • Opening Hymn: All Glory, Laud, and Honor LSB 442
  • Hymn of the Day: Let Us Ever Walk with Jesus LSB 685 v. 1-3
  • Offering / Meditation: All the Way My Savior Leads Me LEAD SHEET
  • Offertory: Create in Me a Clean Heart LSB p. 192
  • Communion Songs:
    • Here is Bread, Here is Wine LEAD SHEET
    • O Lord We Praise Thee LSB 617
  • Post-Communion Canticle: On My Heart Imprint Your Image LSB 422
  • Closing Song: O the Deep Deep Love of Jesus LEAD SHEET

April 6 (Maundy Thursday)

  • Prelude: LSB 597 instrumental (tune not familiar)
  • Opening Hymn: Water, Blood, and Spirit Crying LSB 597
  • Hymn of the Day: One House Abides Unending HYMN SHEET
  • Offering / Meditation: Jesus You Alone v.1-2 LEAD SHEET
  • Offertory: Create in Me a Clean Heart LSB p. 192
  • Sanctus LSB p. 178
  • Agnus Dei LSB p.180
  • Communion Songs:
    • Draw Near and Take the Body of the Lord LSB 637
    • This is Jesus LEAD SHEET
  • Post-Communion Canticle: Nunc Dimittis (Song of Simeon) LSB p.182
  • Closing Hymn: Go to Dark Gethsemane LSB 436 v. 1-3
  • Chanting of Psalm 22–Psalm Tone H (LSB p. xxvi)

April 7 (Good Friday)

  • Hymns during the Passion Reading:       
    • Jesus I will Ponder Now LSB 440 v.1 [beginning]
    • O Sacred Head Now Wounded LSB 450 v.1-5, 7 [split between readings]
    • Were You There LSB 456 v.1-2 [split between readings]
  • Seven Words from the Cross: 
    • Jesus, in Your Dying Woes LSB 447 [verses split between the Seven Words]
  • Hymn of the Day: The Old Rugged Cross HYMN SHEET
  • Reproaches: Pastor chants and congregation sings same refrain after all 3 reproaches SHEET MUSIC

April 8 (Easter Vigil)

  • *Cathy leading
  • Hymn after OT Readings: Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed LSB 437
  • Hymn of Praise: This is the Feast LSB p.171 (alleluias allowed again in Easter Vigil)
  • Hymn of the Day: One House Abides Unending HYMN SHEET
  • Sanctus LSB p.178
  • Agnus Dei LSB p.180
  • Communion Songs:
    • The Gifts Christ Freely Gives LSB 602
    •   Thy Body, Given for Me, O Savior LSB 619
  • Post-Communion Canticle: Thank the Lord LSB p.181
  • Closing Song: We Sing the Praise of Him Who Died LSB 429

April 9 (Easter Sunday)

  • Prelude: LSB 473 instrumental
  • Opening Hymn: Jesus Christ is Risen Today LSB 457 (with trumpets)
  • Gathering Song: Great Things LEAD SHEET
  • Kyrie LSB p.168
  • Hymn of Praise: This is the Feast LSB p.171
  • Gradual: Chanted by Pastor–play through Psalm Tone D (LSB p. xxvi) once for Pastor to chant 
  • Alleluia and Verse: LSB p.173
  • Hymn of the Day: Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds LSB 465
  • Offering / Meditation: Man of Sorrows LEAD SHEET
  • Offertory: Let All Things Now Living HYMN SHEET
  • Preface (LSB p. 177) & Sanctus (LSB p. 178), Agnus Dei (LSB p. 180)
  • Communion Songs:
    • Our Paschal Lamb That, Sets Us Free LSB 473
    • Behold the Lamb LEAD SHEET
    • Man of Sorrows (since not doing all of it during offering)
  • Post-Communion Canticle: Thank the Lord LSB p.181
  • Benediction (LSB p. 183)
  • Closing Song: I Know that My Redeemer Lives LSB 461 v.1-2, 5, 7-8 (with trumpets)

April 16

  • *Full Liturgy: LSB p. 167
  • Prelude: LSB 472 instrumental
  • Opening Hymn: In Christ Alone LEAD SHEET
  • Hymn of Praise: This is the Feast LSB p. 171-172
  • Hymn of the Day: LSB 472 These Things Did Thomas Count As Real
  • Offering / Meditation: Christ Our Hope In Life and Death LEAD SHEET
  • Offertory: LSB p. 176 What Shall I Render
  • Communion Songs:
    • LSB 490: Jesus Lives the Victory Won
    • Here Is Bread, Here Is Wine LEAD SHEET
  • Post-Communion Canticle: LSB p. 181 Thank the Lord
  • Closing Song: Living Hope LEAD SHEET

April 23

  • Prelude: LSB 476 instrumental
  • Opening Hymn: LSB 555 Salvation Unto Us Has Come
  • Gathering Song: The Lord Is My Salvation LEAD SHEET
  • Hymn of the Day: LSB 476: Who Are You Who Walk in Sorrow
  • Offering / Meditation: My Victory LEAD SHEET
  • Offertory: LSB 941 We Praise You and Acknowledge You v. 3
  • Closing Song: Raised to Life LEAD SHEET

April 30

  • Prelude: LSB 735 instrumental
  • Opening Hymn: Savior, Like a Shepherd Lead Us LEAD SHEET / PIANO ACCOMP
  • Gathering Song: LSB 709: The King of Love My Shepherd Is
  • Hymn of the Day: All the Way My Savior Leads Me LEAD SHEET
  • Offering / Meditation: Good Shepherd of My Soul LEAD SHEET
  • Offertory: LSB 955 Let the Vineyards Be Fruitful
  • Communion Songs:
    • LSB 547 The Lamb (contemporary style)
    • LSB 633 At the Lamb’s High Feast We Sing
  • Post-Communion Canticle: LSB 735 Have No Fear, Little Flock (v. 3)
  • Closing Song: You Are God Alone LEAD SHEET