{"id":40640,"date":"2018-12-05T14:27:35","date_gmt":"2018-12-05T19:27:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?p=40640"},"modified":"2018-12-18T09:55:26","modified_gmt":"2018-12-18T14:55:26","slug":"join-emu-for-traditional-lessons-and-carols-service-on-dec-10-livestream-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/join-emu-for-traditional-lessons-and-carols-service-on-dec-10-livestream-available\/","title":{"rendered":"Join EMU for traditional lessons and carols service on Dec. 10 (livestream available)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If the falling snow hasn&#8217;t gotten you into the Christmas spirit, one more concert remains in EMU&#8217;s holiday offerings.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sunday, Dec. 9: Wind Ensemble, 1:30-2:30 p.m. in Lehman Auditorium. Wind and brass music regarded as classics by band members and scholars will be presented, with highlights byGustav Holst, J.S. Bach and Georges Bizet.\u00a0 Contemporary selections include works by\u00a0Howard Hanson, David Holsinger and John Gibson.\u00a0 There&#8217;s no better way to beat the weekend snow than a musical feast of wind ensemble classics for the holiday season!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And then there&#8217;s the grand finale that also launches us all into Finals Week!<a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2018\/11\/christmas-cheer-abounds-in-concerts-and-traditional-lessons-and-carols-service\/20161208-christmas-decorations-001-1000px\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-40543\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-40543\" src=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/is\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2018\/11\/20161208-Christmas-Decorations-001-1000px-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2018\/11\/20161208-Christmas-Decorations-001-1000px-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2018\/11\/20161208-Christmas-Decorations-001-1000px-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/43\/2018\/11\/20161208-Christmas-Decorations-001-1000px.jpg 1000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Dec. 10, EMU offers its traditional lessons and carols service,\u00a0a collaboration between\u00a0Campus Ministries\u00a0and the\u00a0music department.\u00a0The service begins at 7 p.m. in Lehman Auditorium, and is free and open to the public. A freewill offering will benefit the Campus Ministries Compassion Fund.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EasternMennonite\/\">LIVESTREAM AVAILABLE! Check out the EMU Facebook page to watch<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>In the classic approach to lessons and carols, scripture passages will feature the image of light and trace themes of need and longing, stories surrounding the birth of Jesus, and the celebration of \u201cGod with us!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>In addition to congregational singing with the EMU University Choir, musical selections will be offered by the EMU music department&#8217;s faculty and students.\u00a0 A new composition by senior\u00a0Luke Mullet,\u00a0<em>For Peace<\/em>, will be performed.\u00a0 The text for the work is adapted from Henry Wadsworth Longfellow\u2019s\u00a0<em>Christmas Bells<\/em>. Students serving in pastoral assistant roles with campus ministries will read the lessons from the Christian scriptures.<\/p>\n<p>Join us as we welcome the light of God&#8217;s Son into the world this Christmas season!<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"sDma3gVkmc\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/video\/christmas-greetings-from-emu\/\">Christmas Greetings from EMU!<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" src=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/video\/christmas-greetings-from-emu\/embed\/#?secret=sDma3gVkmc\" data-secret=\"sDma3gVkmc\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Christmas Greetings from EMU!&#8221; &#8212; EMU News\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If the falling snow hasn&#8217;t gotten you into the Christmas spirit, one more concert remains in EMU&#8217;s holiday offerings. 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