Category: Podcast

Sermon – The Fourth Sunday in Lent

Gracious Father, whose blessed Son Jesus Christ came down from heaven to be the true bread which gives life to the world: Evermore give us this bread, that he may live in us, and we in him; who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Read More →
Music

Music – Hymns & Anthem for March 14

This podcast episode features the hymns and anthem recorded by Dr. Dennis Keene and the Ascension Choir, featuring the Manton Memorial Organ, for the Church of the Ascension’s worship service on the Fourth Sunday in Lent, March 14, 2021, which took place online via Zoom.

  1. Hymn #603 – When Christ Was Lifted from the Earth (St. Botolph)
  2. Anthem – He Watching Over Israel – Felix Mendelssohn
  3. Hymn #585 – Morning Glory, Starlit Sky (Bingham)
Read More →

Sermon – The Third Sunday in Lent

Almighty God, you know that we have no power in ourselves to help ourselves: Keep us both outwardly in our bodies and inwardly in our souls, that we may be defended from all adversities which may happen to the body, and from all evil thoughts which may assault and hurt the soul; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Read More →
detail of medieval manuscript
Music

Music – Hymns & Anthem for March 7

This podcast episode features the hymns and anthem recorded by Dr. Dennis Keene and the Ascension Choir, featuring the Manton Memorial Organ, for the Church of the Ascension’s worship service on the Third Sunday in Lent, March 7, 2021, which took place online via Zoom.

  1. Hymn #152 – Kind Maker of the World, O Hear (A la venue de Noël)
  2. Anthem – Lead me, Lord – Samuel Sebastian Wesley
  3. Hymn #690 – Guide me, O thou great Jehovah (Cwm Rhondda)
Read More →

Sermon – The Second Sunday in Lent

O God, whose glory it is always to have mercy: Be gracious to all who have gone astray from your ways, and bring them again with penitent hearts and steadfast faith to embrace and hold fast the unchangeable truth of your Word, Jesus Christ your Son; who with you and the Holy Spirit lives and reigns, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Read More →
detail of medieval manuscript
Music

Music – Hymns & Anthem for February 28

This podcast episode features the hymns and anthem recorded by Dr. Dennis Keene and the Ascension Choir, featuring the Manton Memorial Organ, for the Church of the Ascension’s worship service on the Second Sunday in Lent, February 28, 2021, which took place online via Zoom.

  1. The God of Abraham Praise (Leoni)
  2. Cantata 118 – Johann Sebastian Bach
  3. Take Up Your Cross, the Savior Said (Bourbon)
Read More →

Sermon – The First Sunday in Lent

Almighty God, whose blessed Son was led by the Spirit to be tempted by Satan: Come quickly to help us who are assaulted by many temptations; and, as you know the weaknesses of each of us, let each one find you mighty to save; through Jesus Christ your Son our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Read More →
detail of medieval manuscript
Music

Music – Hymns & Anthem for February 21

This podcast episode features the hymns and anthem recorded by Dr. Dennis Keene and the Ascension Choir, featuring the Manton Memorial Organ, for the Church of the Ascension’s worship service on the First Sunday in Lent, February 21, 2021, which took place online via Zoom.

  1. Forty Days and Forty Nights
  2. Call to Remembrance – Richard Farrant
  3. Lord, Who Throughout These Forty Days
Read More →

Sermon – Ash Wednesday

Almighty and everlasting God, you hate nothing you have made and forgive the sins of all who are penitent: Create and make in us new and contrite hearts, that we, worthily lamenting our sins and acknowledging our wretchedness, may obtain of you, the God of all mercy, perfect remission and forgiveness; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, for ever and ever. Amen.

Read More →
detail of medieval manuscript
Music

Music – Hymns & Anthem for February 17

This podcast episode features the hymns and anthem recorded by Dr. Dennis Keene and the Ascension Choir, featuring the Manton Memorial Organ, for the Church of the Ascension’s worship service on Ash Wednesday, February 17, 2021, which took place online via Zoom.

  1. Hymn #140 – Wilt Thou Forgive That Sin, Where I Begun (Donne)
  2. Anthem – Hide Not Thou Thy Face – Richard Farrant
  3. Hymn #149 Eternal Lord of Love (Old 124th)
Read More →