Singing from the Lectionary: Lectionary Index

Coming up in the Lectionary

General Advent Ideas (updated for 2024)
Advent songs for kids (updated for 2024)
Blue Christmas / Longest Night (updated for 2024)
Advent 4C (22 December 2024)
Christmas Songs and Carols (25 December 2024)
Feast of Holy Innocents (28 December 2024)
Christmas 1C (29 December 2024)
Songs for Summer (2024 / 2025)
Winter songs (2024 / 2025)
Holy Name of Jesus (1 January 2025)
New Year's Day (1 January 2025)
Epiphany (6 January 2025)

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Epiphany 1C / Baptism of Christ (2022 entry)

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Other useful resources
The Text This Week (sermons, prayers, liturgies)
Together to Celebrate (praise and worship songs)
Lectionary Liturgies (prayers for each week)

Index of abbreviations (roughly alphabetical):

AA Alleluia Aotearoa(New Zealand Hymnbook Trust)
A&M: Ancient and Modern (2013 Edition of Hymns Ancient and Modern)
ACS All Creation Sings (Supplement to ELW)
AHB The Australian Hymn Book, published as "With One Voice" in NZ, UK (1977)
AoV, AoV2, AoVK, AoVNG As One Voice, As One Voice 2, As One Voice For Kids and As One Voice The Next Generation
ATN, ATA, ATOK, ATE, ATW, ATFG, ATAR: "All Together Now", "All Together Again", "All Together Everybody", "All Together OK", "All Together Whatever", "All Together For Good" and "All Together All Right".
CH Church Hymnary 4 (a.k.a. "Hymns of Glory Songs of Praise")
Cha Chalice Hymnal
ChaP Chalice Praise
CoC Carol our Christmas
CP Common Praise. Anglican (Canada).
CP(E) Common Praise. Church of England.
ELW Evangelical Lutheran Worship
FFS Faith Forever Singing
GA Gather Australia
G(II) / GC / GC(II) / G(3) Gather 2nd Edition, Gather Comprehensive, Gather Comprehensive 2, Gather 3.
GTB Gospelling to the Beat
GtG Glory to God (sampler of New Presbyterian Hymnal)

GP1, GP2, GP3 Global Praise 1, 2 and 3 (United Methodist General Board of Global Ministries)

GWA God Welcomes All (Supplement to Church Hymnary)

HiOS Hope is our Song (NZ Hymbook Trust)
HPP Hymns for a Pilgrim People
HPSS / PH Presbyterian (USA) Hymnal.
Iona Various Songbooks from the Iona community
Lau Laudate (Decani)
LBW Lutheran Book of Worship.
LUYH Lift up your Hearts
MP Mission Praise
MV More Voices (United Church of Canada)
MfL Music for Liturgy (from St. Gregory of Nyssa Episcopal Church, San Francisco)
NCH New Century Hymnal
NCYC: National Christian Youth Convention Song Book PfAS Psalms for all seasons
SFFS Sing the Faith/The Faith we Sing
SiS Scripture in Song
SLW Sounds of Living Water
SP Sing Praise
SP&P Sing! Prayer and Praise
Srce The Source
StB Sound the Bamboo
StF Singing the Faith (UK Methodist)
StJ/StS Sing the Journey, Sing the Story
Taize Various Songbooks from the Taize community
TFBF This Far By Faith
TiS Together in Song
Tune In A collection of songs from Brunswick Uniting Church (my church!) Free download here
UMH United Methodist Hymnal
URW Upper Room Worshipbook
VF Voices Found
VU Voices United
W&R Worship and Rejuoice
WoV With one Voice (Lutheran Book of Worship)
ZSS Zion Still Sings