
One and All - Advent Vespers
One and All - Advent Vespers is a ~25 min. service of music, word, and prayer for evenings in Advent. The service is ready to use as is, or you can customize it to suit the needs of your faith community.
Included with your download:
Hi-def cover image (.tiff) for bulletins / social media / etc.
Order of Worship and Spoken Liturgies to help with bulletin / slide creation
Leader Notes, including a handy Instrumentation Chart
Full scores, isolated parts, lead sheets (.pdf), and bulletin inserts (.tiff) for all songs
Instrumentation depends on the song, but is some combination of:
- Guitar (tablature / chords)
- Piano (notated / chords)
- 1 or 2 songleaders
- 1 or 2 optional C inst(s).
- Congregation parts
Legal stuff:
- Permission to print and duplicate music for the purpose of worship
- Permission to perform music (including livestreaming) for the purpose of worship
Complete Order of Worship
Items in italics are optional or not included in the download.
- Come, Emmanuel (Opening Song)
- Gathering Dialogue
- Christ Is Close (Evening Hymn)
- Thanksgiving Prayer
- Greeting
- Prayer of the Day
- Psalm 143 (Psalmody)
- Readings (suggested: Revelation 5:1-6, Luke 1:39-45)
- Gospel Dialogue
- Sermon
- Magnificat (Gospel Canticle / Scripture Song)
- Venite Adoremus (alt. Gospel Canticle / Special Music)
- Hear the Prayers of Your Beloved (Intercessory Prayers - Sung and Spoken)
- The Lord's Prayer
- God Stay with Us (Final Blessing)
- Benediction
- Dismissal