St. James Lutheran Church - Jazz Vespers, June 21, 2026

Jazz Vespers June 21, 2026 Jazz Vespers Order of Service: Prelude: I Remember You - V. Schertzinger, J. Mercer Softly, As In A Morning Sunrise - S. Romberg, O. Hammerstein II Welcome and Invocation – Pastor David Knapp Processional Verses Hymn of Light Thanksgiving for Light Psalm 141 Psalm Prayer Psalm 69:7-10, 16-18 Reading: Romans 6:1b-11 Reflection: “Turning-Point” - Pastor David Knapp Song: Taking a Chance On Love - V. Duke, J. La Touche Gospel Canticle Announcements Prayers and The Lord’s Prayer The Blessing Sending Hymn: This Is My Father's World (ELW 824) Sending Music: Just the Way You Look Tonight - J. Kern, D. Fields Bye Bye Blackbird - R. Henderson, M. Dixon This month’s featured musician is Haley Horsfall, vocals. The musicians for this Sunday's Vespers: Valarie Brown - cantor Mike Horsfall - piano Laurent Nickel - bass Tim Rapp - drums Next month's featured artist: Dmitri Matheny, flugelhorn The liturgy was composed by Marguerite Luc. Jazz selections arranged by Mike Horsfall. Acknowledgements: Evening Prayer (Text: © 2006, Evangelical Worship, Augsburg Fortress) Hymn of Light (Text: © 1982, The United Methodist Church Pub. House; Tune © 1995, Augsburg Fortress) All rights reserved. St. James Jazz Vespers musical setting of Evening Prayer, Hymn of Light, My Soul Proclaims, and Psalm tones: © 2010, 2012, Marguerite Luc (leroinickel@msn.com). Reprinted by permission under Augsburg Fortress Liturgies Annual License SAS006549 and One License A71885. To support the ministries of St. James go to: https://stjamespdx.org/e-giving/