Lessons in stewardship Hymns that teach Christian Vocation Morning Hymns 1 Office hymns Monastic hoursevery three 2 Lutheran Morning devotions Luther adapted monastic hours for families Morning noon evening bedtime ID: 771280
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Lessons in stewardship Hymns that teach Christian Vocation
Morning Hymns 1. Office hymns Monastic hours—every three 2. Lutheran Morning devotions Luther adapted monastic hours for families Morning, noon, evening, bedtime Morning hymns included several themes Praise for the morning light Praise for Christ who is the light Repentance Prayer to do right during one’s work day Prayer for God’s Holy Angel to guard and protect.
Paul Gerhardt 1607-1676 Sweet Singer of Lutheranism Thirty Years War 1618-1648 Lutheran pastor Suffered from theological debates
Nikolai Church in Berlin Gerhardt served there Left after theological disagreement with his prince—could not sign the edict against using the Formula of Concord--1577 Left for L ű bben where he served until he died
Evening and Morning— Die g ű ldne Sonne Dawn’s golden morning Brightly adorning All of creation With exaltation Fills all our hearts with its glorious sight. Though I was sleepingNo watch was keeping,Now I am wakingAnd morning is breaking—There in the heavens appears a great light.
Evening and Morning—2 Evening and morning Sunset and dawning Wealth, peace, and gladness, Comfort in sadness These are thy works all the glory be thine ! Times without number, Awake or in slumber, Thine eye observes us,From danger preserves us,Causing thy mercy upon us to shine.
Evening and Morning—3 Father, oh, hear me, Pardon and spare me, Calm all my terrors, Blot out my errors, That by thine eyes they may no more be scanned. Order my goings, Direct all my doings, As I may please thee, Retain or release me; All I commit to thy fatherly hand.
Evening and Morning—4 Ills that still grieve me Soon are to leave me; Though billows tower, And winds gain power, After the storm the fair sun shows its face. Joys e’er increasing And peace never ceasing: These shall I treasure And share in full measure When in his mansionsGod grants me a place.
Evening and Morning—5 To God in heaven All praise be given! Come, let us offer And gladly proffer To the creator the gifts he doth prize. He well receiveth A heart that believeth; Hymns that adore him Are precious before him And to his throne like sweet incense arise.
First Commandment Luke 11:25-33 14:33 So therefore, none of you can become my disciple if you do not give up all your possessions.
Lesson 1 Hymn 2 When earth turns round—1 1. When earth turns round, the morning sun Arises in the east, and dawn Awakens me to each new day Where fam’ly, cares and work hold sway, Lord, call me from my other loves Be first in all I do and say
When Earth Turns Round—2 2. Come, cleanse my cluttered heart so you Are first in all I think and do Come, be the source of life for me The doorway to eternity. Lord, put in place my other loves, So I can serve you faithfully
When Earth Turns Round—3 3. Lord, help me do my daily tasks With you in mind, and Lord, I ask Forgive my own most grievous faults. And help me be more salty salt. Lord, be the Love of all my loves, The God above all other gods. Text: Gracia Grindal 2008 © Wayne Leupold Editions, 2008