Marsh Chapel Sunday Services

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "A Lukan Horizon". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "The eyes of all hope in thee, O Lord" by Richard Felciano and "Herr, auf dich traue ich", SWV 337 by Heinrich Schütz along with service music and hymns.

The Rev. Susan S. Shafer, Retired Senior Minister at Asbury First United Methodist Church, Rochester, NY, preaches a sermon entitled "Power by Example". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Give almes of thy goods" by Christopher Tye and "Exultate Deo" by Alessandro Scarlatti along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "Heart's Treasure". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Cibavit eos" by William Byrd and "Ego sum panis vivus" by Juan Esquivel along with service music and hymns.

The Rev. Dr. Mark Y.A. Davies, Wimberly Professor of Social and Ecological Ethics at Oklahoma City University, Oklahoma City, OK, preaches a sermon entitled "From Vanity to Beloved Community". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Spes mea, SMV 69" by Heinrich Schütz and Felix Mendelssohn's Psalm 100: Jauchzet dem Herrn along with service music and hymns.

Dr. Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr., Dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel and Professor of Religion, Morehouse College, preaches a sermon entitled "Other Sheep I Have". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Oculi omnium - Pater noster" by Heinrich Schütz and Charles Wood's Magnificat in E-flat major along with service music and hymns.

Dr. Lawrence Edward Carter, Sr., Dean of the Martin Luther King Jr. International Chapel and Professor of Religion, Morehouse College, preaches a sermon entitled "Christmas and Easter in July". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Almighty and everlasting God" by Orlando Gibbons and "Lauda anima mea Dominum" by Alessandro Melani along with service music and hymns.

Jessica Chicka, Boston University Chaplain for International Students, preaches a sermon entitled "Revealing Compassion". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "I was glad" and "O God, thou art my God" by Henry Purcell along with service music and hymns.

Br. Lawrence A. Whitney, LC†, Boston University Chaplain for Community Life, preaches a sermon entitled "Making Our Way Ritually". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Jubilate Deo (Psalm 100:1-3)" by Orlando di Lasso and "Ave verum corpus" by Edward Elgar along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "A Summer Pause". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Be unto me, O Lord" by William Byrd and "Sicut in holocaustis" by G.P. da Palestrina along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "Ahab's Shadow". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Locus iste a Deo factus est" by Anton Bruckner and "Exultate justi" by Ludovico da Viadana along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "Forgiven". Guest choir The Voices of Aloha sings "Beati quorum via", Op. 38, No. 3 by C.V. Stanford and "Unclouded Day" arranged by Shawn Kirchner along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "In Communion". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Hear the voice and prayer" by Thomas Tallis and "O sacrum convivium" by Thomas Tallis along with service music and hymns.

Br. Lawrence A. Whitney, LC†, preaches a sermon entitled "Forming a Trinity". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Cantate Domino" by Claudio Monteverdi and "The Deer's Cry" by Arvo Pärt along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "Blessed Trinity". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "O beata et benedicta et gloriosa Trinitas" by G. P. da Palestrina and "God so loved the world" by John Stainer along with service music and hymns.

Carrie Hessler-Radelet, Director of the Peace Corps, gives this year's Baccalaureate Address. The Marsh Chapel Choir and Majestic Brass perform "A Place Where Angels Sing" by Carson Cooman and "Let the people praise thee, O God" by William Mathias (arrangement by Scott Allen Jarrett), along with service music and hymns.

Five members of the Graduating Class of 2016 discuss their experiences with faith in their Higher Education experience at Boston University. The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "Coelos ascendit hodie," Op. 38, No. 2 by Charles Villiers Stanford and "Nun danket alle Gott" by Johann Hermann Schein along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "A Topography of Love". The Marsh Chapel Choir sings "To thee, victorious Leader" from Sergei Rachmaninoff's All Night Vigil and "O sacrum convivium!" by Olivier Messiaen along with service music and hymns.

Jessica Chicka, University Chaplain for International Students, preaches a sermon entitled "Take Care". The Marsh Chapel Choir sing "When thou hadst arisen" from Sergei Rachmaninoff's All-Night Vigil and "Te Deum in C major" by Benjamin Britten along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill and Dr. Scott Allen Jarret, Director of Music, preach a sermon entitled "The Bach Experience". The Marsh Chapel Choir and Collegium present Johann Sebastian Bach's "Christ lag in Todesbanden", BWV 4 along with service music and hymns.

Rev. Dr. Robert Allan Hill preaches a sermon entitled "Breakfast With Peter". The Marsh Chapel Choir and guests the Inner Strength Gospel Choir sing "If God be for us" by Michael L. Pickett and "You're the song that I sing" by Freda R. Battle along with service music and hymns.