August 13, 2026
Ordinary Time: Back to School 2026 - Thursday Evening August 13th (feat. Advent Birmingham)
<p>This is the Thursday evening liturgy during the Fall season of Ordinary Time for the Compline podcast from the Center for Worship and the Arts at Samford University. For more about the Center for Worship and the Arts, as well as the resources we provide, visit us at <a href="https://www.samford.edu/worship-arts/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.samford.edu/worship-arts/</a>.</p><p>CREDITS:</p><p>© 2021 Center for Worship and the Arts, Samford University.</p><p>Engineered and produced by Wen Reagan for the Center for Worship and the Arts at Samford University.</p><p>SPOKEN WORD:</p><p>Wen Reagan, Stacy Love, Tracy Hanrahan, Meagan Kennedy, Pierce Moffett, Eden Walker.</p><p>MUSIC:</p><p>“Compline #5” by Wen Reagan, © 2020 Sursum Corda Music (BMI).</p><p>“Wishing Elsewhere” by Emily Hanrahan, © 2020 Emily Hanrahan.</p><p>“My Savior Left His Throne Above” by Julie Anne Vargas and Zac Hicks, © 2015 Unbudding Fig Music (ASCAP) & Julie Anne Vargas, CCLI #7056910.</p><p>TEXTS:</p><p>The liturgical words for this podcast series include original phrasings, but were primarily curated and designed from several public domain sources, including “An Order for Compline” from the <a href="https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/worship-texts-and-resources/common-worship/daily-prayer/night-prayer-compline" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anglican</a> and <a href="https://www.bcponline.org/DailyOffice/compline.html" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Episcopal</a> Book of Common Prayer and collects collected from <a href="https://gracecathedral.org/prayers-difficult-times/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Grace Cathedral</a> and the <a href="https://campusministry.nd.edu/mass-worship/basilica-of-the-sacred-heart/lay-leaders-of-prayer/collects-prayers-of-the-day/ordinary-time-collects-prayers-of-the-day/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">University of Notre Dame</a>.</p><p>SOUNDS:</p><p>The following sound effects were used in this podcast series and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.</p><p>"Door, Front, Opening, A.wav" by InspectorJ (<a href="http://www.jshaw.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.jshaw.co.uk</a>) of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>"Door, Front, Closing, A.wav" by InspectorJ (<a href="http://www.jshaw.co.uk/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.jshaw.co.uk</a>) of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>“06 – Crackling Candle.wav” by 14GPanskaLetko_Dominik of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>“Lights a Candle Light with a Match” by straget of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>The following sound effects were used in this podcast series and are licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA.</p><p>“Soft Shoes Walking on a Dirt Road” by Nagwense of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>“Match Being Lit.wav” by Jeanet_Henning of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>“Candle Blow.wav” by Bee09 of <a href="http://freesound.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Freesound.org.</a></p><p>Mentioned in this episode:</p><p><strong>Discover Samford's Center for Worship and the Arts - the creator of the Compline episodes you know and love!</strong></p><p>Samford’s Center for Worship and the Arts provides resources, connections, and intergenerational development opportunities to engage and explore topics related to worship, theology, and the arts. Our goal is to help churches design, test, and implement new models for nurturing the religious lives of teenagers to engage them more fully in their congregation…. helping them develop as lifelong followers of Jesus Christ. Discover our worship arts camp, Animate, Worship exchange events for ministry leaders, our Online certificates, and other resources by visiting samford.edu/go/cwa</p><p><strong>Discover Samford's Center for Worship and the Arts - the creator of the Compline episodes you know and love.</strong></p><p>Samford’s Center for Worship and the Arts provides resources, connections, and intergenerational development opportunities to engage and explore topics related to worship, theology, and the arts. Our goal is to help churches design, test, and implement new models for nurturing the religious lives of teenagers to engage them more fully in their congregation…. helping them develop as lifelong followers of Jesus Christ. Discover our worship arts camp, Animate, Worship exchange events for ministry leaders, our Online certificates, and other resources by visiting samford.edu/go/cwa</p>