25 Years Folk Music Sundays, 1991–2015
Summary Information
First Congregational United Church of Christ - Colorado Springs
FCC Folk Music Service
First service: August 4. 1991.
Theme: Folk Music for Worship (Communion Service)
Participants: Luke Cammack, Georg Gehrung, Jim Hansen, Jan Hinkley, Steve Mullikin, Gary Richards, Becky Seyfert,
Dave Seyfert, Dave Valentine, Jim White
Song(s) on Album: Matthew, Wayfaring Stranger
1992
Theme: Songs of Peace
Participants: Cammack, Gehrung, Hansen, Seyfert, Valentine, White
Song(s) on Album: None
[We did 15 songs]
1993
Theme: Spirituals
Participants names not in JWW’s records, but likely Cammack, Gehrung, Seyfert, White
Song(s) on Album: Deep River [Swing Low]
1994
Theme: Family
Participants: Lyn Boudreau, Cammack, Carol Fields, Gehrung, Hinkley, Susan Holman, Paul Schwotzer, Seyfert, White
Song(s) on Album: Forever Young, Teach Your Children
1995
Theme: Lessons on Living
Participants: Ted Bartell, Boudreau, Jim Bramwell, LC, GG, DS, JW
Eleven(11) songs done;
Song(s) on Album: Both Sides Now. Forever Young
1996
Theme: A Child Within
LB, LC, GG, PS, DS, [“The Core” less JW]
Song(s) on Album: A Place in the Choir
1997
Theme of Sermon: Resident Aliens /or/ Journey to Heaven
Participants: LC, PS, DS, Susan Stewart (SS), Becky Weiss, JW
Song(s) on Album: Wayfaring Stranger, Peaceful Dreams, Matthew, Deep River
1998
Theme: Old Time Religion
Participants: LB, JB, LC, Gann Matthews, John Michael, Alana Nath, Cindy Nath, David Nath, PS, DS. SS, JW
Song(s) on Album: Life’s Railway to Heaven, Abide with Me
(18 songs in service!)
1999
Theme: It’s Music /or/ About Song
Participants: LB, JB, LC, Barb Hopkins(!), DN, PS, DS, SS, JW
Song(s) on Album: From a Distance, How Can I Keep From Singing?
2000
Theme: Home and Homelessness
Participants: Pam Anderson (Lehmkuhl), LB, Ben Broadbent, LC, Barb Now Doyle, Ward Johnston,
Lee Lehmkuhl, D & C Nath, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: Crossing the Bar
Song not in Album but sung in ’15 service: Swing Low
2001
Theme: Folksongs as Anchors of the Faith
(Service In Memory of Lyn Akers)
Participants: Jean Archer, JB, Deanne Bryant, BD, Pam and Lee, Amanda McDermott, PS, DS, SS, Cathy Vana, JW
Song(s) on Album: God Danced
2002
Theme: Transitions and Transformations
Participants: JB, BB, BD, GG, Randy Goodwin, Cyndi Kulp, Pam and Lee, Jill Lowenstein, DS, Cathy & Paul [not JW]
Song(s) on Album: Holy Now
2003
Theme: Jesus in Song
Participants: LB, Karen Brown, Scott Doud, Bruce Downs, GG, Randy, Bill Gosnell, Cyndi, Lee and Pam,
Jill, Mark Plaske, DS, Kim Templin, Claire Twomey, JW
Song(s) on Album: None
2004
Theme: Spirit in Song
Participants: LC, Bruce D, GG, Randy, Cyndi, Lee and Pam, Kathy Lindeman, Chris Reimer, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: Wayfaring Stranger
2005
Theme: Blessed Are the Peacemakers
Participants: Rose Boden, JB, GG, Randy, Gosnell, Jim Hansen, Lee & Pam, Kathy L, Cathy & Paul, DS
Song(s) on Album: Abraham, Martin, and John
2006
Theme: Being and Belonging
Participants: Doud, BD, Vivian Gail, GG, Randy, Hansen, Lee, Pam, and Ruth Lehmkuhl, Jill, Warren Ryd,
Cathy & PS, DS, Kim Templin
Song(s) on Album: None
2007
Theme: Water
Participants: JB, LC, BD, GG, Randy, Gosnell, Hansen, Lee, Warren, PS, DS
Song(s) on Album: Deep River
[LC/GG/PS/DS went to Wichita to do Concert & Service for JWW]
2008
Theme: Wondering as We Wander Out of Egypt
Participants: Karen B, Diane Burton, LC, Jenny Chapman, Drew Hammond, Mandy Todd, Dave Nath, Lin Quinlan, PS, DS
Song(s) on Album: Man Come Into Egypt,
2009
Theme: For Pete’s Sake
Participants: LC, Jenny, GG, Lee, Mandy, Dave N, Lin Q, Chris R, PS, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: None
2010
Theme: God’s Green Earth
Participants: LB, BB, Jenny, BD. GG. Nancy Henjum, Lee & Ruth, Lin Q, PS, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: From a Distance
2011
Theme: Civil Rights
Participants: Dustin Burchett, Jenny, BD and Warren, GG, Lee, PS, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: People Get Ready, Abraham, Martin, and John
2012
Theme: Bob Dylan’s Music
Participants: Jenny, GG, Brian Hofflander, Lin Q, Reimer, PS, DS, Patti White, JW
Song(s) on Album: Forever Young, Ring Them Bells
2013
Theme: Green/Work
Participants: Dustin B, GG, Brian H, Chris R, PS, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: Blue Boat Home, Faith of Man, Defying Gravity
2014
Theme: Voices from the Margin
Participants: Jenny C, Brandon Chavez, BD, GG. Lee, Chris R, Peter Rule, Cathy S, PS, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: Women Hold Up Half the Sky
2015
Theme: 25th ANNIVERSARYI SONGS
Participants: BB, LC, JC, Brandon, BD, GG, Randy Goodwin, Lee, Chris R, Annie Rose, PS, DS, JW
Song(s) on Album: 7 of ‘em, iincluding a new one, On Earth as it is in Heaven
and an old one not in the album: Swing Low, Sweet Chariot
FCC FOLK MUSICIANS BY FREQUENCY OF PARTICIPATION
Dave Seyfert xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx —25, all of ‘em xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Georg Gehrung xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Paul Schwotzer xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Jim White xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Luke Cammack xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Lee Lehmkuhl xxxxxxxxxxx
Barb Doyle xxxxxxxx
Lyn Boudreau xxxxxxxx
Pam Lehmkuhl xxxxxxx
Chris Reimer xxxxxxx
Jenny Chapman xxxxxxx
Randy Goodwin xxxxxx
Jim Bramwell xxxxx
David Nath xxxxx
Cathy Vana xxxxx
Jim Hansen xxxx
Lin Quinlan xxx
Ben Broadbent xxx
Susan Stewart xxx
Cyndi Kulp xxx
Jill Lowenstein xxx
Warren Ryd xxx
Bill Gosnell xx
Kim Templin xx
Jan Hinkley xx
Cindy Nath xx
Dave Valentine xx
Karen Brown xx
Scott Doud xx
Bruce Downs xx
Ruth Lehmkuhl xx
Dustin Burchkett xx
Brandon Chavez xx
Brian Hofflander xx
Kathy Lindeman xx
Mandy Moore xx
Steve Millikin x
Gary Richards x
Becky Seyfert x
Carol Fields x
Susan Holman x
Ted Bartell x
Becky Weiss x
Gann Matthews x
John Michael x
Alana Nath x
Ward Johnson x
Jean Archer x
Deanne Bryant x
Amanda McDermott x
Mark Plaske x
Claire Twomey x
Rose Boden x
Vivian Gail x
Diane Burton x
Drew Hammond x
Nancy Henjum x
Peter Rule x
Annie Rose x
TOTAL # PARTICIPANTS OVER 25 YEARS: 60
Album Songs by Year(s) Sung
*God Danced —2001
Women Hold Up Half the Sky — 2014
Deep River — 1993, 1997, 2007
Forever Young — 1994, 1995, 2008
Faith of Man — 2013
Ring Them Bells — 2012
Abraham, Martin, and John —2005, 2011
Crossing the Bar — 2000
*People Get Ready/One Love — 2010, 2015
Holy as a Day is Spent — ?
Defying Gravity — 2013
How Can I Keep from Singing — 1999
Abide — 1995
*Wayfaring Stranger — 1991, 1997, 2004
Blue Boat Home — 2013
*On Earth as in Heaven — 2015
Both Sides Now — 1995
Man Come into Egypt — 2008
Pack Up Your Sorrows — 1995
*Matthew — 1991, 1997, 2015
*Teach Your Children — 1999, 2015
From a Distance — 1999
Life’s Railway to Heaven — 1998
Peaceful Dreams — 1997
Holy Now —2002
*Done in 2015 service, along with two songs not in the album:
A Place in the Choir — 1996
Swing Low, Sweet Chariot — 1993, 2000
Jim White - June 29, 2015