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Join us for 20-minute worship services from Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, Minnesota. Chapel at BLC includes hymns, scripture readings, and a devotion or sermon. Some services feature special mu... more
FAQs about BLC Chapel Services:How many episodes does BLC Chapel Services have?The podcast currently has 1,457 episodes available.
April 17, 2026Chapel - Friday, April 17, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 344 - Christ the Lord is Ris'n Again (View): vv. 1, 2John 11:21-26: Now Martha said to Jesus, “Lord, if You had been here, my brother would not have died. But even now I know that whatever You ask of God, God will give You.” Jesus said to her, “Your brother will rise again.” Martha said to Him, “I know that he will rise again in the resurrection at the last day.” Jesus said to her, “I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live. And whoever lives and believes in Me shall never die. Do you believe this?”DevotionPrayerHymn 344 - Christ the Lord is Ris'n Again (View): vv. 3BlessingPostludeService Participants: Adam Hoeft (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Mark DeGarmeaux (Organist)...more26minPlay
April 16, 2026Chapel - Thursday, April 16, 2026Order of Service:PreludePsalm: Your Love Is Never Ending: We give thanks unto you, O God of might: C: For Your love… We give thanks unto you, the God of gods: C: For Your love.. In your wisdom and love you shaped the skies: You spread out the earth upon the sea: You have filled all the skies with glory and might: The sun for the day and moon for night: From of old you have led your people in faith: You have shown your compassion, strength, and love: You delivered the ones who called unto you: From bondage to freedom, you brought them forth: You have opened the sea and brought your people through: Brought them into a land that flows with life: You remember your promise, age to age: You show mercy on those of low degree: You give food and life to all living things: We give thanks unto you, the God of all:John 21:15-17: So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He said to him, “Feed My lambs.” He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He said to him, “Tend My sheep.” He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do you love Me?” And he said to Him, “Lord, You know all things; You know that I love You.” Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.” DevotionPrayerHymn 349 - How Rich, At Eastertide (View)BlessingPostludeService Participants: Rev. Patrick Ernst, Eagle Lake Lutheran Church (Preacher), Chance Hill (Soloist), Rev. Prof. Dennis Marzolf (Pianist)...more23minPlay
April 15, 2026Easter Organ Vespers - April 15, 2026Order of Service:Prelude: The King of Love (Mark DeGarmeaux); Jesus Sinners Doth Receive (DeGarmeaux); Jesus Lives, the Victory’s Won (Laura Matzke); Awake, My Heart (Wilbur Held); For Me to Live Is Jesus (Gaël Liardon); Jesus Christ, My Sure Defense (Liardon)Organ Recital: Hymn: Jesus Christ Is Risen Today (Wilbur Held)Hymn 352 - Jesus Christ is Ris'n Today (View): vv. 1Prayer: p. 105, by the officiantOrgan Recital: Sequence Hymn: Christ Is Arisen (Charles Callahan); Victimae paschali laudes (Sung in Latin by a soloist)LessonOrgan Recital: Responsory Hymn: How Rich at Eastertide (Charles Callahan)Hymn 349 - How Rich, At Eastertide (View): vv. 1HomilyOrgan Recital: Canticle: Ye Sons and Daughters of the King (Charles Callahan)Hymn 366 - Ye Sons and Daughters of the King (View): vv. 1, 8Kyrie, Lord’s Prayer: (spoken)Organ Recital: Hymn: Awake, My Heart (Jacob B. Weber)Hymn 341 - Awake, My Heart, With Gladness (View): vv. 1, 2The Collect (p. 132): (spoken)The Benediction (p. 132): (spoken with Amens)Organ Recital: Closing Hymn: The Strife is O’erHymn 357 - The Strife is O'er, the Battle Done (View): vv. 1Postlude: The Strife Is O’er (Wilbur Held) Service Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), William Stottlemyer (Organist)...more33minPlay
April 15, 2026Chapel - Wednesday, April 15, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 361 - Faith is a Living Pow'r From Heav'n (View): vv. 1, 2, 5The Versicles (pp. 109-110)Psalm 118:15-21: The voice of rejoicing and salvation Is in the tents of the righteous; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly. The right hand of the LORD is exalted; The right hand of the LORD does valiantly. I shall not die, but live, And declare the works of the LORD. The LORD has chastened me severely, But He has not given me over to death. Open to me the gates of righteousness; I will go through them, And I will praise the LORD. This is the gate of the LORD, Through which the righteous shall enter. I will praise You, For You have answered me, And have become my salvation.DevotionHymn 351 - I Know That My Redeemer Lives (View): vv. 1, 2, 3, 8The Kyrie (Lord have mercy) (pp. 116-117)The Lord's Prayer (p. 117)The Collect (pp. 118-119)The Benedicamus (p. 119)The Benediction (p. 119)PostludeService Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), Laura Matzke (Organist)...more22minPlay
April 14, 2026Chapel - Tuesday, April 14, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 247 - To Jordan Came Our Lord, the Christ (View)Luke 24:44-49: Then He said to them, “These are the words which I spoke to you while I was still with you, that all things must be fulfilled which were written in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms concerning Me.” And He opened their understanding, that they might comprehend the Scriptures. Then He said to them, “Thus it is written, and thus it was necessary for the Christ to suffer and to rise from the dead the third day, and that repentance and remission of sins should be preached in His name to all nations, beginning at Jerusalem. And you are witnesses of these things. Behold, I send the Promise of My Father upon you; but tarry in the city of Jerusalem until you are endued with power from on high.”DevotionPrayerHymn 364 - O For a Faith That Will Not Shrink (View): vv. 1, 2, 5, 6BlessingPostludeService Participants: Rev. David Thompson (Preacher), Gabriel Gillespie (Organist)...more24minPlay
April 13, 2026Chapel - Monday, April 13, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 355 - Now Christ is Risen (View): vv. 1 - 6Luke 24:36-43: Now as they said these things, Jesus Himself stood in the midst of them, and said to them, “Peace to you.” But they were terrified and frightened, and supposed they had seen a spirit. And He said to them, “Why are you troubled? And why do doubts arise in your hearts? Behold My hands and My feet, that it is I Myself. Handle Me and see, for a spirit does not have flesh and bones as you see I have.” When He had said this, He showed them His hands and His feet. But while they still did not believe for joy, and marveled, He said to them, “Have you any food here?” So they gave Him a piece of a broiled fish and some honeycomb. And He took it and ate in their presence. DevotionPrayerHymn 355 - Now Christ is Risen (View): vv. 7 - 10BlessingPostludeService Participants: Rev. Tim Hartwig, President, Bethany Lutheran Theological Seminary (Preacher), Isabelle Gronfeld (Organist)...more27minPlay
April 10, 2026Chapel - Friday, April 10, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 353 - Jesus Lives! the Vict'ry's Won (View): vv. 1, 3, 51 Corinthians 15:51-53: Behold, I tell you a mystery: We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed— in a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trumpet. For the trumpet will sound, and the dead will be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.DevotionPrayerHymn 359 - Worthy is Christ, the Lamb Who Was Slain (View)BlessingPostludeService Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), Micah Smith (Organist)...more23minPlay
April 09, 2026Chapel - Thursday, April 9, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 343 - Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands (View): vv. 1 - 4John 20:19-23: Then, the same day at evening, being the first day of the week, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled, for fear of the Jews, Jesus came and stood in the midst, and said to them, “Peace be with you.” When He had said this, He showed them His hands and His side. Then the disciples were glad when they saw the Lord. So Jesus said to them again, “Peace to you! As the Father has sent Me, I also send you.” And when He had said this, He breathed on them, and said to them, “Receive the Holy Spirit. If you forgive the sins of any, they are forgiven them; if you retain the sins of any, they are retained.”DevotionPrayerHymn 343 - Christ Jesus Lay in Death's Strong Bands (View): vv. 5, 6BlessingPostludeService Participants: Rev. Prof. Nick Proksch (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Dennis Marzolf (Pianist)...more21minPlay
April 08, 2026Vespers - Wednesday, April 8, 2026Order of Service:PreludeThe Confession of Sin (p. 120)Hymn 360 - Triumphant From the Grave (View): vv. 1 - 4The Versicles (pp. 120-121)The Gloria Patri (p. 121)Psalm 122: DuetLuke 24:9-12: Then they returned from the tomb and told all these things to the eleven and to all the rest. It was Mary Magdalene, Joanna, Mary the mother of James, and the other women with them, who told these things to the apostles. And their words seemed to them like idle tales, and they did not believe them. But Peter arose and ran to the tomb; and stooping down, he saw the linen cloths lying by themselves; and he departed, marveling to himself at what had happened.HomilyHymn 344 - Christ the Lord is Ris'n Again (View): vv. 1The Kyrie (p. 124)The Lord's Prayer (p. 125)Hymn 584 - Grant Peace, We Pray, in Mercy, Lord (View)The Collect (pp. 125-127)The Benedicamus (p. 127)The Benediction (p. 127)Hymn 360 - Triumphant From the Grave (View): vv. 5, 6PostludeService Participants: Chaplain Don Moldstad (Preacher), Rev. Prof. Mark DeGarmeaux (Organist)...more31minPlay
April 08, 2026Chapel - Wednesday, April 8, 2026Order of Service:PreludeHymn 350 - He's Risen, He's Risen, Christ Jesus, the Lord (View): vv. 1, 4, 5Matthew 28:1-10: Now after the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary came to see the tomb. And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat on it. His countenance was like lightning, and his clothing as white as snow. And the guards shook for fear of him, and became like dead men. But the angel answered and said to the women, “Do not be afraid, for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay. And go quickly and tell His disciples that He is risen from the dead, and indeed He is going before you into Galilee; there you will see Him. Behold, I have told you.” So they went out quickly from the tomb with fear and great joy, and ran to bring His disciples word. And as they went to tell His disciples, behold, Jesus met them, saying, “Rejoice!” So they came and held Him by the feet and worshiped Him. Then Jesus said to them, “Do not be afraid. Go and tell My brethren to go to Galilee, and there they will see Me.”DevotionPrayerHymn 352 - Jesus Christ is Ris'n Today (View): vv. 2, 3BlessingPostludeService Participants: Rev. Prof. Brian Klebig (Preacher), Laura Matzke (Organist)...more27minPlay
FAQs about BLC Chapel Services:How many episodes does BLC Chapel Services have?The podcast currently has 1,457 episodes available.