! Holy is your name, holy is your work,! April 23, 2017, 7.00pm!! ! holy are the days that return to you.! !!!!!! ! Prelude “Heart with no Companion”! Holy are the hands that are raised to you,! ! (from )! !and the weeping that is wept to you.! I greet you from the other side ! Holy is the fire between your will and ours,! Of sorrow and despair ! in which we are refined.! With a love so vast and shattered ! ! It will reach you everywhere Holy is that which is unredeemed,! ! covered with your patience.! And I sing this for the captain ! ! Whose ship has not been built ! Holy are the souls ! For the mother in confusion ! lost in your un-naming.! Her cradle still unfilled! ! ! Holy, and shining with great light,! For the heart with no companion ! is every living thing,! For the soul without a king ! established in this world and covered with time,! For the prima ballerina ! until your name is praised forever.! Who cannot dance to anything! ! ! Holy is your name, holy is your work,! Through the days of shame that are coming ! holy are the days that return to you.! Through the nights of wild distress ! ! (from “Holy is Your Name,” Book of Tho' your promise count for nothing ! Mercy)! You must keep it nonetheless! ! ! Words of Welcome! You must keep it for the captain ! ! Whose ship has not been built ! Opening : “Born in Chains” (from Popular For the mother in confusion ! Problems)! Her cradle still unfilled! (please be seated)! ! For the heart with no companion ...! I was born in chains ! ! But I was taken out of Egypt ! I greet you from the other side ...! I was bound to a burden ! ! But the burden it was raised ! The Gathering of the Community ! Lord I can no longer! (please stand as you are able)! Keep this secret ! ! Blessed is the Name ! The Lord be with you,! The Name be praised! and also with you.! ! ! I fled to the edge ! Let us pray.! Of the Mighty Sea of Sorrow ! ! Pursued by the riders! "2!

Of a cruel and dark regime! To lift the Longing up! But the waters parted ! ! And my soul crossed over ! Word of words…! Out of Egypt ! ! !Out of Pharaoh’s dream! !The Proclamation of the Word! Word of Words! Psalm 16! And Measure of all Measures ! ! Blessed is the Name! Gradual Hymn: “Anthem” (from The Future)! The Name be blessed ! Written on my heart ! The birds they sang ! In burning Letters ! at the break of day ! That’s all I know ! “Start again” ! I cannot read the rest! I heard them say ! ! Don't dwell on what ! I was idle with my soul ! has passed away ! When I heard that you could use me! or what is yet to be.! I followed very closely! ! But my life remained the same ! Yeah the wars they will ! But then you showed me ! be fought again ! Where you had been wounded! The holy dove ! In every atom ! She will be caught again ! Broken is the Name! bought and sold ! ! and bought again ! I was alone on the road ! the dove is never free.! and Your Love was so confusing ! ! And all my teachers told me ! Ring the bells that still can ring ! I had myself to blame! Forget your perfect offering ! But in the Grip ! There is a crack, a crack in everything ! Of Sensual Illusion ! That's how the light gets in.! A sweet unknowing ! ! Unified the Name! We asked for signs ! ! the signs were sent: ! Word of Words…! the birth betrayed ! ! the marriage spent ! I’ve heard the soul unfolds! Yeah the widowhood ! In the chambers of its longing ! of every government ! And the bitter liquor sweetens ! signs for all to see.! In the hammered cup! ! But all the Ladders ! I can't run no more ! Of the Night have fallen! with that lawless crowd ! Only darkness now! while the killers in high places ! "3! say their prayers out loud. ! Seemed the better way! But they've summoned, they've summoned up ! Sounded like the truth! a thundercloud ! But it's not the truth today! they're going to hear from me.! ! ! I wonder what it was! Ring the bells that still can ring ...! I wonder what it meant! ! At first he touched on love! You can add up the parts ! But then he touched on death! but you won't have the sum ! ! You can strike up the march, ! I better hold my tongue! there is no drum ! I better take my place! Every heart, every heart ! Lift this glass of blood! to love will come ! Try to say the grace! but like a refugee.! ! ! Prayers of the People! Ring the bells that still can ring …! (from “Not Knowing Where to Go,” Book of ! Mercy)! !The Gospel! !(please stand as you are able)! The Lord be with you.! Let us pray.! And also with you.! ! ! Not knowing where to go,! The Holy Gospel of our Lord Jesus Christ! I go to you.! according to St. John! ! Glory to you, Lord Jesus Christ.! Not knowing where to turn,! ! I turn to you.! !John 20:19-31! ! ! Not knowing what to hold,! The Gospel of Christ. ! I bind myself to you.! Praise to you, Lord Jesus Christ.! ! ! Having lost my way,! !Sermon: Dr. Brian Walsh! !I make my way to you.! Hymn of Response: “It Seemed the Better Way”! Having soiled my heart,! ! (from )! !I lift my heart to you.! It seemed the better way! Having wasted my days,! When first I heard him speak! I bring the heap to you.! But now it's much too late! ! To turn the other cheek! Blocked by every thought,! ! I fly on the wisp of remembrance.! Sounded like the truth! ! "4!

Defeated by silence,! I lift my heart to you.! here is a place where the silence is more ! subtle.! Having wasted my days,! ! I bring the heap to you.! [A time of silence]! ! ! ! The Peace! And here is the opening in defeat.! [please stand as you are able]! And here is the clasp of the will.! ! And here is the fear of you.! The peace of the Lord ! And here is the fastening of mercy.! be always with you.! ! And also with you.! Blessed are you,! ! !in this man’s moment.! ![We pass the peace to each other]! Blessed are you,! Offertory Hymn: ! !whose presence illuminates outrageous evil.! !“Ain’t No Cure for Love” (from I’m Your Man)! Blessed are you, ! I loved you for a long, long time ! who brings chains out of darkness. ! I know this love is real ! ! It don't matter how it all went wrong ! Blessed are you,! That don't change the way I feel ! who waits in the world.! And I can't believe that time's ! ! Gonna heal this wound I'm speaking of ! Blessed are you, ! There ain't no cure, ! whose name is in the world.! There ain't no cure, ! ! There ain't no cure for love ! [silent and spoken prayers of gratitude, longing, joy ! and lament]! I'm aching for you baby ! ! I can't pretend I'm not ! Not knowing where to go,! I need to see you naked ! I go to you.! In your body and your thought ! ! I've got you like a habit ! Not knowing where to turn,! And I'll never get enough ! I turn to you.! There ain't no cure, ! ! There ain't no cure, ! Not knowing what to hold,! There ain't no cure for love ! I bind myself to you.! ! ! There ain't no cure for love ! Having lost my way,! There ain't no cure for love ! I make my way to you.! All the rocket ships are climbing through the ! sky ! Having soiled my heart,! The holy books are open wide ! "5!

The doctors working day and night ! Eucharistic Prayer! ! But they'll never ever find that cure for love ! ! There ain't no drink no drug ! The Lord be with you.! (Ah tell them, angels) ! And also with you.! There's nothing pure enough to be a cure for Lift up your hearts.! love ! We lift them to the Lord.! ! Let us give thanks ! I see you in the subway and I see you on the bus ! to the Lord our God.! I see you lying down with me, I see you waking It is right to give our thanks and praise.! up ! ! I see your hand, I see your hair ! Truly it is right to praise you, Holy God! Your bracelets and your brush ! wonderful and beyond all knowing. And I call to you, I call to you ! You are glorious in splendour and light. But I don't call soft enough ! In your goodness and loving-kindness There ain't no cure, ! you breathed your word of love There ain't no cure, ! and all creation sprang forth.! There ain't no cure for love ! ! ! (singing)! ! I walked into this empty church I had no place There ain't no cure, ! else to go ! There ain't no cure, ! When the sweetest voice I ever heard, There ain't no cure for love! ! whispered to my soul ! ! I don't need to be forgiven for loving you so Giver of life, and lover of all things, much ! you formed us in your own image, It's written in the scriptures ! placing us in the garden of your delight, It's written there in blood ! and giving the whole world into our care.! I even heard the angels declare it from above ! ! There ain't no cure, ! There ain't no cure, ! There ain't no cure, ! ! ! There ain't no cure for love ! When we turned from you in folly and in pride, ! you would not leave us. There ain't no cure for love ! In every generation your wisdom There ain't no cure for love ! entered into holy men and women, All the rocket ships are climbing through the making them your friends, prophets sky ! and witnesses to your love, The holy books are open wide ! heralds of your reign of justice and mercy.! The doctors working day and night ! !! But they'll never ever find that cure, ! There ain't no cure, ! That cure for love! ! ! Holy One, in the fullness of time The Celebration of the Eucharist (remain you sent your eternal Word, standing)! made mortal flesh in the womb of his mother "6!

Mary. that we may live as Christ’s Body Dwelling among us as a servant, for the love of the world. he revealed your glory. Bless what is broken, healing to the sick, He fasted to learn your will, and feasted with and freedom to the oppressed. sinners. Make us swift and faithful to serve you.! Holding out his hands of mercy to all in need, !! he called all the fallen to join in your great feast.! There ain't no cure, ! ! ! ! On the night before he gave his life for us Gather your people from the ends of the earth Jesus, at supper with his friends, together with the ever-blessed Virgin Mary, took bread, gave thanks to you, with prophets, apostles, martyrs and all your broke it and gave it to them, saying, saints “Take, eat, this is my body which is given for to feast at the table of your kingdom. you. Through Christ, and with Christ, and in Christ, Do this for the remembrance of me.”! in the unity of the Holy Spirit, ! all honour, glory, and praise are yours, now and In the same way, after supper he took the cup forever.! and gave you thanks. !! He gave it to his friends, saying, There ain't no cure, ! “Drink this all of you. ! This is my blood of the new covenant ! And now as our Saviour taught us, ! which is shed for you and for many ! let us pray,! for the forgiveness of sins. ! Whenever you drink it, ! Our Father in heaven, !!!! do this for the remembrance of me.”! !hallowed be your name,!! ! !your kingdom come, ! There ain't no cure, ! !your will be done, ! ! ! ! on earth as in heaven. ! Therefore, we proclaim the death he died when !Give us today our daily bread.! lifted on the cross, !Forgive us our sins ! we celebrate his bursting from the tomb, !as we forgive those who sin against us.! and look for him to come again in glory, !Save us from the time of trial, ! offering to you our sacrifice of thanks and !and deliver us from evil. ! praise.! !For the kingdom, ! !! ! the power, and the glory ! !There ain't no cure, ! ! are yours, now and for ever. Amen.! Send forth your Holy Spirit upon these gifts The Breaking of the Bread! that they may be for us ! the body and blood of our Saviour Jesus Christ. We break this bread,! As we share this holy sacrament, Communion in Christ’s body once broken.! so renew us by your Spirit Let your Church be the wheat! "7! which bears its fruit in dying.! You got me singing! If we have died with him,! Even though the world is gone ! we shall live with him;! You got me thinking! if we hold firm,! I’d like to carry on! we shall reign with him.! You got me singing ! ! Even tho’ it all went wrong! These are the gifts of God,! You got me singing ! and they are for the people of God! The Hallelujah hymn! Thanks be to God.! ! ! ! The Communion ! “Hallelujah” (from Stranger Music)! Communion Hymns: ! ! ! Now I heard there was a secret chord! “You Got me Singing” (from )! That David played, and it pleased the Lord! But you don't really care for music, do you?! You got me singing ! It goes like this, the 4th, the 5th! Even tho’ the news is bad ! The minor fall, the major lift! You got me singing ! The baffled king composing Hallelujah! The only song I ever had! Hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah, hallelujah.! You got me singing! ! Ever since the river died ! Baby, I’ve been here before. ! You got me thinking ! I know this room, I walked this floor. ! Of the places we could hide! I used to live alone before I knew you. ! ! I’ve seen your flag on the marble arch, ! You got me singing! but love is not some kind of victory march, ! Even though the world is gone ! no, it’s a cold and it’s a very broken Hallelujah! ! You got me thinking! Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah! I’d like to carry on! ! You got me singing ! There was a time you let me know ! Even tho’ it all looks grim ! what’s really going on below ! You got me singing ! but now you never show it to me, do you? ! The Hallelujah hymn! I remember when I moved in you, ! ! And the holy dove, she was moving too, ! You got me singing! And every single breath that we drew was Like a prisoner in a jail! Hallelujah! ! You got me singing ! Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah ! Like my pardon’s in the mail! ! You got me wishing ! [Now] Maybe there’s a G-d above ! Our little love would last ! As for me, all I’ve ever seemed to learn from You got me thinking! love ! Like those people of the past! is how to shoot at someone who outdrew you. ! ! But it’s not a complaint that you hear tonight, ! "8!

It’s not the laughter of someone who (claims to) For you've touched her perfect body with your have seen the light – ! mind.! no, it’s a cold and it’s a very lonely Hallelujah! ! ! Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah ! And Jesus was a sailor ! ! When he walked upon the water ! You say I took the name in vain ! And he spent a long time watching ! I don't even know the name ! From his lonely wooden tower ! But if I did, well really, what's it to you? ! And when he knew for certain ! There's a blaze of light ! Only drowning men could see him ! In every word ! He said "All men will be sailors then ! It doesn't matter which you heard ! Until the sea shall free them" ! Hallelujah! But he himself was broken ! ! Long before the sky would open ! I did my best; it wasn’t much. ! Forsaken, almost human ! I couldn’t feel, so I learned to touch. ! He sank beneath your wisdom like a stone ! I’ve told the truth, I didn’t come all this way to And you want to travel with him ! fool you. ! And you want to travel blind ! And even though it all went wrong ! And you think maybe you'll trust him ! I’ll stand right here before the Lord of Song ! For he's touched your perfect body with his with nothing on my tongue but Hallelujah! ! mind.! Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah, Hallelujah! ! ! Now Suzanne takes your hand ! And she leads you to the river ! Post Communion Song: “Suzanne” (from The She is wearing rags and feathers ! of )! From Salvation Army counters ! ! And the sun pours down like honey ! Suzanne takes you down to her place near the On our lady of the harbour ! river ! And she shows you where to look ! You can hear the boats go by ! Among the garbage and the flowers ! You can spend the night beside her ! There are heroes in the seaweed ! And you know that she's half crazy ! There are children in the morning ! But that's why you want to be there ! They are leaning out for love ! And she feeds you tea and oranges ! And they will lean that way forever ! That come all the way from China ! While Suzanne holds the mirror ! And just when you mean to tell her ! And you want to travel with her ! That you have no love to give her ! And you want to travel blind ! Then she gets you on her wavelength ! And you know that you can trust her ! And she lets the river answer ! For she's touched your perfect body with her That you've always been her lover ! mind.! And you want to travel with her ! ! And you want to travel blind ! Prayer After Communion! And you know that she will trust you ! [please stand as you are able]! "9!

Let us pray,! “So won't you let me see “! ! I said "won't you let me see" ! In a world of betrayal,! I said "won't you let me see ! !you keep faith.! !Your naked body?”! In the depths of our brokenness,! “Just dance me to the dark side of the gym ! you come healing.! Chances are I'll let you do most anything ! In the midst of our darkness,! I know you're hungry, I can hear it in your voice ! you are the shining light.! And there are many parts of me to touch, ! ! you have your choice ! When we turned our backs on you,! Ah but no you cannot see” ! you never walked away.! She said "no you cannot see" ! ! She said "no you cannot see ! In the face of death,! My naked body"! you rolled away the stone.! ! ! So we're dancing close, the band is playing Burdened by our guilt,! “Stardust”! you are the gate of mercy.! Balloons and paper streamers floating down on !! us ! And even though it all went wrong! She says, “You've got one minute left to fall in we’ll stand before the Lord of Song,! love”! with nothing on our tongues but,! In solemn moments such as this I have put “Hallelujah.”! allmy trust ! ! And all my faith to see ! And may the blessing ! I said all my faith to see ! of the Creator of the universe,! I said all my faith to see ! the Word that became one of us,! Her naked body! and the Spirit that enlivens all things! ! be with you this evening,! Dismissal! this week, and forevermore.! !Go in peace to love and serve the Lord. Amen.! Alleluia! ! ! Thanks be to God. Alleluia! Announcements! ! ! Postlude: “Memories”! ! (from Death of a Ladies Man)! Frankie Laine, he was singing “Jezebel” ! I pinned an Iron Cross to my lapel ! I walked up to the tallest and the blondest girl ! I said, “Look, you don't know me now ! but very soon you will. !