In which the popular and pervasive fallacy that Martin Luther brought tunes sung in drinking establishments to church and set them to hymn words is taken out behind the woodshed and given a paddling. (Again. This story won’t die.) From Aigner’s article: Here’s what we do know about the Martin Luther situation. Luther was obviously …

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Songs of preparation: Build Your Kingdom Here and The Earth And The Riches (Psalm 24). Call to worship: Praise: For All The Saints. Corporate prayer of Confession: Song of assurance, confession of faith, doxology: Beneath The Cross Of Jesus; The Apostle’s Creed; Praise God From Whom All Blessings Flow. Consecutive reading: Ezekiel 29:1-21 – Prophecy …

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