Hello St. Lukers!
I was under the weather this past Sunday and missed it in person, but I have heard from so many of you about how powerful Traditional worship was this week as our Sanctuary Choir, orchestra, and soloist Brandon Sangster inspired with a dynamic arrangement of “How Great Thou Art.” It’s a favorite for so many of us, isn’t it?
There’s something about music that draws us deeper into our faith, and into our own stories. It can be any kind of music, really – so often it’s the Broadway show tunes that shine a light for us at St. Luke’s, or maybe for you it’s the deep gospel roots we hear in Contemporary worship so often. For many of us, it’s hymns that remind us of the people and places that nurtured our faith early on.
There are certain songs that seem to live in our souls, don’t they? Songs that when we hear them stir something up inside of us that goes beyond the words or the melodies, and invite us into something bigger than ourselves.
This weekend, we are privileged to be partnering with Encore Performing Arts to celebrate some of the hymns that draw us deeper into God’s story at our HymnSong concert (tickets still available - click here!). A choir of 100, an orchestra of 55, and the incredible acoustics in our Sanctuary are coming together for a...
