Commencment Vespers - May 12, 2011

Order of Service

  • Prelude
  • Entrance Hymn: The Lord's My Shepherd, I'll Not Wan Versicles and Gloria Patri
  • Psalmody: Psalm 23:4-6 - I Will Fear No Evil R. Gerdes
  • First Lesson
  • Responsory Hymn: Lord, Open Thou My Heart ELH 24
  • Second Lesson
  • Responsory: Christus Resurrexit Jerod Butt, 2010
  • All Glory Be To God On High
  • N. Decius, J.S. Bach, 1685-1750
  • Sermon
  • Chorale, Aria (Quintet)
  • Chorus from Sing to the Lord a New Song, BWV 225 J.S. Bach
  • Kyrie, Lord's Prayer and Prayers
  • Benedicamus and Blessing
  • Hymn of Departure: Come, Holy Ghost, God and Lord ELH 2
  • Postlude
This Commencement Vespers Service was held in Trinity Chapel at Bethany Lutheran College on Thursday, May 12, 2011, at 5:30 p.m. Page and hymn numbers are from the Evangelical Lutheran Hymnary. Service ©2011, 2025 Bethany Lutheran College, Mankato, Minn.