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Mid-Town Concert Series - 

April 19, 2026
ACT I – Passions and Play: From the Stage of Opera
Quartet from Rigoletto Full Ensemble

Beethoven’s fifth (arr jay Rouse) Full Ensemble


Dove Sono (Le Nozze di Figaro-Mozart) Veronika Yerina

Blitch’s Sermon (Susannah-Floyd) Marvin
 
Vorrei spiegarvi, oh Dio!, K. 418 (Mozart) Dawn

La fluer (Carmen-Bizet) Craig

Habanera (Carmen, Bizet) Hayley

Oh, I Can’t Sit Down-(Porgy and Bess-Gershwin)  Full Ensemble

— Intermission —

ACT II – Heart, Humor & Harmony: Broadway Moments
It’s a Grand Night for Singing (State Fair, Rodgers & Hammerstein) – Ensemble


Anything You Can Do (Annie Get Your Gun) – Hayley, Marvin

I Got Lost In His Arms (Annie Get Your Gun)-Hayley

Glitter and Be Gay (Candide -Bernstein)-Dawn


Soliloquy (Carousel, Rodgers & Hammerstein) – Marvin


I’m a Tenor with a Voice of Gold (parody of the Rigoletto quartet) Ensemble

Somewhere Over the Rainbow (arr. Mark Hayes) – Ensemble


The Impossible Dream (arr. Mark Hayes) – Ensemble



ENCORE OPTION (if needed):
Lullaby-Billy Joel
 
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April 19, 2026

The Third Sunday of Easter | April 19th, 2026
Rev. Geoff Weinman, Sr. Minister
Marvin Murphree, Choir Director
Hayden Vaughn, Organist/Pianist

Christian Copyright Solutions #: 1668445
Elders: Greg Walton and Jennifer Ewert
Worship Reader: Rev. Weinman

Prelude – Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Meditation on BEACH SPRING” arr. Gilbert M. Martin
Introit – Chancel Choir/Marvin Murphree, director/Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart” by Arthur H. Messiter
Hymn of Praise – “Christ Is Risen! Shout Hosanna!” Chalice Hymnal No. 222
Communal Response - “Glory Be to the Father” Chalice Hymnal No. 36
Children’s Hymn – “Jesus Loves Me” Chalice Hymnal No. 113, verse 1
Hymn of Response – “Jesus, Remember Me” Chalice Hymnal No. 569
Offertory – Chancel Choir/Marvin Murphree, director/Hayden Vaughn, organ
“With a Voice of Singing” by Martin Shaw


Doxology - “Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow” (LASST UNS ERFREUEN)
Hymn of Preparation – “One Bread, One Body” Chalice Hymnal No. 393
Communion - Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Christ, the Bread” by James Southbridge
Hymn of Invitation – “Wash, O God, Your Sons and Daughters” Chalice Hymnal No. 365


Benediction Response Hymn – “Alleluia! Sing to Jesus” Chalice Hymnal No. 233, verse 1


Postlude – Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Postlude Brevis on BEACH SPRING” arr. David Lasky
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They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.
-Acts 2:42 (NRSV)

April 12, 2026

Rev. Geoff Weinman, Sr. Minister
Marvin Murphree, Choir Director
Hayden Vaughn, Organist/Pianist

Christian Copyright Solutions #: 1668445
Elders: Sharon Lowry and Ryan Musser
Worship Reader: Ray Lowry

Prelude – Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Fanfare on LASST UNS ERFREUEN” arr. Phil Lehenbauer
Hymn of Praise – “Crown Him with Many Crowns” Chalice Hymnal No. 234
Communal Response - “Glory Be to the Father” Chalice Hymnal No. 36
Children’s Hymn – “Jesus Loves Me” Chalice Hymnal No. 113, verse 1
Hymn of Response – “Jesus, Remember Me” Chalice Hymnal No. 569
Offertory – Chancel Choir/Marvin Murphree, director/Hayden Vaughn, piano
“Jesus, My Lord, My Life, My All” by Bob Burroughs


Doxology - “Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow” (LASST UNS ERFREUEN)
Hymn of Preparation – “Come, Risen Lord” Chalice Hymnal No. 397
Communion - Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Christ, the Bread” by James Southbridge
Hymn of Invitation – “He Lives” Chalice Hymnal No. 226


Benediction Response Hymn – “Alleluia! Sing to Jesus” Chalice Hymnal No. 233, verse 1


Postlude – Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Festive Voluntary on LASST UNS ERFREUEN” arr. Phil Lehenbauer
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Easter Sunday
April 5, 2026
Central Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), Springfield, MO
Easter Sunday | April 5th, 2026
Rev. Geoff Weinman, Sr. Minister
Marvin Murphree, Choir Director
Hayden Vaughn, Organist/Pianist

Christian Copyright Solutions #: 1668445
Elders: Luther Young and Ray Lowry
Worship Reader: Jan Richerson

Prelude – Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“My Lord What a Morning” arr. Robert Lau
Hymn of Praise – “Christ the Lord is Risen Today” Hymn arrangement by John Rutter
Communal Response - “Glory Be to the Father” Chalice Hymnal No. 36
Hymn – “Jesus Loves Me” Chalice Hymnal No. 113, verse 1
Anthem – Chancel Choir/Marvin Murphree, director/Hayden Vaughn, piano
“Easter Gloria” by Mark Hayes


Anthem – Chancel Choir/Marvin Murphree, director/Hayden Vaughn, organ
“Festive Alleluia” by Gordon Young


Offertory – Veronika Yerina, voice/Cynthia Rose, violin/Hayden Vaughn, piano)
“I Know That My Redeemer Liveth” by George Frederic Handel
Doxology - “Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow” (LASST UNS ERFREUEN)
Hymn of Preparation – “In the Garden” Chalice Hymnal No. 227
Communion - Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“There Is No Shadow” arr. Brenda Portman
Hymn of Invitation – “Thine Is the Glory” Chalice Hymnal No. 218


Benediction Response – Chancel Choir/Marvin Murphree, director
“Amen” by Peter Christian Lutkin
Postlude – Hayden Vaughn, organ:
“Toccata from Symphony for Organ No. 5” by Charles-Marie Widor
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Assisting Musicians
Trumpet- Bob Thurman
Trombone- Jansen Breshears and Quinn Corp
Percussion- David Nace and Dorothy Thurman
Violin- Cynthia Rose

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EASTER SUNDAY!

Easter is the heart of the Christian story—a message of hope, renewal, and new life.
 
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Mid-Town Concert Series - 

Denise Robinson
Mid-Town Concert Series
Candace French Memorial Piano Concert
Featuring Denise Robinson

Christian Copyright Solutions #: 1668445

All Creatures of Our God and King…………………………………………….…………..arr. Brian Buda
We Bown Down/Doxology…………………………………………………………………...arr. Mark Hayes
Jesus Loves Me with Clair de Lune(Claude Debussy)…………………………arr. Marilyn Reimner

There’s Something About That Name…………………….……Bill Faither; arr. Bernadine Johnson
Lord, I Want To Be A Christian…………………………………………………………….…….arr. Brad Nix
Awesome God………………………………………………………………..Rich Mullins; arr. Bill Wolaver

The Blood Medley (Power In The Bleed; Nothing But The Blood)…………arr. Bill Wolaver & Craig Curry
A Reflection On The Cross……………………………………..Lowell Mason; arr. Heather Sorenson

Wonderful Words of Life…………………………………….…………Philip Bliss; arr. David Hamilton
God Will Take Care of You……………………………….…W. Stillman Martin; arr. Frank Milholland
Rock of Ages…………………………………………………………….Thomas Hastings; arr. Craig Curry

I Love A Piano…………………………………………………………………………………………Irving Berlin
12th Street Rag……………………………………………………………………….………….Euday Bowman
The Original Pinetop Boogie Woogie………………………………….……Clarence “Pine Top” Smith
Novelty Piano Medley (Kitten on the Keys-Zez Confrey; Bumble Boogie-Jack Fina; Dizzy Fingers-Zez Confrey)

In The Garden………………………………………………………C. Austin Miles; arr. Barny Robertson
I Have Decided To Follow Jesus (Indian Folk Melody)………………………arr. Heather Sorenson
Amazing Grace…………………………………………………………………………arr. Heather Sorenson
Nearer, My God, To Thee…………………………….………….Lowell Mason; arr. Heather Sorenson

How Majestic Is Your Name……………………………………….Michael W. Smith; arr. Mark Hayes
Leaning On The Everlasting Arms……………………………..Anthony Showalter; arr. Bruce Greer
Blessed Assurance……………………………………………...………….Fanny Crosby; arr. Braig Curry

Since Jesus Came Into My Heart……………………….…………..Charles Gabriel; arr. Craig Curry
Just A Closer Walk With Thee…………………………………………………..…………..arr. Bill Wolaver
I’ll Fly Away……………………………………………….………………..Albert Brumley; arr. Bill Wolaver
This Little Light of Mine(Traditional)……………………………………………..………..arr. Craig Curry
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee………………….……Ludwig Van Beethoven; arr. Dino Kartsonakis