Posts Tagged ‘ahlich’

Text: Galatians 3. Hymn: 609, Jesus Sinners Doth Receive. Organist: Bruce Ahlich, Trinity Lutheran Church, Traverse City, MI. Sound bite: Scripps Memorial Hospital held a National Time Out Day to update their procedures and provide a checklist similar to airline pilots.

Text: Colossians 2. Hymn: 555, Salvation Unto Us Has Come. Sound bite: Steely Dan, “Time Out of Mind”. This is one of my favorite hymns. I confess I enjoyed enough while Bruce was playing that I failed to consider whether I could sing it as fast as he played it.

Text: Hebrews 10. Hymn: 607, From Depths of Woe I Cry To Thee. Organist: Bruce Ahlich, Trinity Lutheran Church, Traverse City, MI. I have never heard 607 sung in Divine Service. I think the title scares people. The five stanzas are a cool framing of Law and Gospel, the first two being Law and the [...]

Text: John 1:1-34. Hymn: 500, Creator Spirit, By Whose Aid. Organist: Bruce Ahlich, Trinity Lutheran Church, Traverse City, MI. Opening sound bite: Iron Chef America, Michael Symon and Alton Brown.