Matinee Cantata Performance- "And There Was Light"

Welcome
Rev. Mark Mofield

Call to Center Hearts

Prelude: "Echo Carol"
Melrose Shalom Handbell Ensemble & Susan Matney, organ 

"A Festival Call to Christmas" 

"Celebration of Light" 

"Come, Golden Light" 

"Dazzling Joy" 

"Beautiful Name" with Children's Choirs 

Meditation: "Gesu, Bambino"
Melrose Shalom Handbell Ensemble & Susan Matney, organ

"Angel Song: Glory to the Newborn King" 

"Silver and Shadows"
Amy Mofield & Floyd Boone, soloists

"Joyous Carols of Christmas"

May the Light of Emmanuel illuminate strengthen your hope, calm your heart, and illuminate your steps now and forward, for His joy and love are open to you always.

Participating Choirs  
Melrose Sanctuary Choir
Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church Sanctuary  Choir
Melrose Shalom Handbell Ensemble
Melrose Master’s Music Makers Children’s Choir
Thrasher Memorial United Methodist Church Children’s Choir

Soloists
Amy Mofield
Floyd Boone
 
Narrators
Rev. Mark Mofield
Debby Hill

Accompanist
Susan Matney, piano

Lamplighters
Benjamin Kasinga  
Mairéad Markham
Heath Crawford
Willow Spencer
Gedeon Kasinga
Timmy Markham
Josephine Kigazi
Noah Hepburn
Eli Calvert
Lamplighters' Assistant: Mauricia Smith

AV Production Crew
Jay Dillon
Stevie Huffman

Conductors
Rev. Dr. Connie Cruze
Rev. Doug Pedigo 

We are so very grateful for the diligent efforts of all who have worked together to make this presentation possible. God's blessing to each of you.