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6th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), February 14, 2021

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6th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), February 14, 2021

Entrance Antiphon:  (Ps 31 (30): 3-4) “Be my protector, O God, a mighty stronghold to save me. For you are my rock, my stronghold! Lead me, guide me, for the sake of your name.”

Sometimes by Step by Strasser/Mullins (Brentwood-Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 “…step by step you lead me and I will follow you all of my days.” – perhaps just the Refrain, repeated

 

Responsorial Psalms:

I Turn to You, Lord by Craig and Kristen Colson (spiritandsong) from the CD Fill Us With Your Love

 

 

Gospel Acclamation: (Luke 7:16) “A great prophet has arisen in our midst, God has visited his people.” 

 

Communion Antiphon:

(Ps 78 (77): 29-30) “They ate and had their fill, and what they craved the Lord gave them; they were not disappointed in what they craved.”

Paschal Mystery by Bradley Knuckles (WLP) )  found in the collection VOICES  “We find in you what nothing else can give. You satisfy the heart.” (Preparation / Communion)  listen

 

OR

 

(Jn 3: 16) “God so loved the world that he gave his Only Begotten Son, so that all who believe in him may not perish, but may have eternal life.”

God So Loved the World by Paul Tate (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1,the CD Let All Creation Sing!, and found in the collection VOICES “but Jesus calls us to follow him…”  (Preparation / Communion)listen

 

 

More Songs:

All I Need by Chambers/Houghton/Brewster (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and VOICES “You alone are all I need.”  (Song of Preparation / Communion)  listen

Altar of Hope (Be Still) by Hess/Diliberto (WLP) from the CD Glorify Him  and the collection VOICES “Be still and know that he is God.” (Preparation)  listen  (Preparation / Communion)

Amazing Grace (My Chains are Gone) by Tomlin/Newton/Giglio (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  found in the collection VOICES “…I’ve been set free.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)  listen 

Be Still by David J. Evans (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES  “He comes to cleanse and heal, to minister his grace.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)  listen

Be With Me, Lord by Tom Booth (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Find Us Ready  “When all life’s trouble sweeps over me, when I’m in darkness and all I see is me…” (Preparation  / Communion)

Come As You Are by Glover/Crowder/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Earth has no sorrow that heaven can’t cure.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)  listen

Come to Jesus by Hart/Blakesley (spiritandsong) from the CD Waiting and found in the collection VOICES  “Welcome pauper, rich man, leper…”  (Gathering Song / Song of Preparation / Communion)  listen

Create a Clean Heart in Me by Lorraine Hess (WLP) from the CD As I Pray and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2  and the collection VOICES. “Wash me from my guilt, and of my sin cleanse me.”  (Preparation / Communion) listen

Give Glory by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1 and VOICES. “Give glory to our God who is and always was.”  (Closing Song) listen

Glorify Him by Your Life by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him and the collection VOICES(Closing) listen

Great are You, Lord by Leonard/Ingram/Jordan (Capitol CMG/Essential Music/CCLI)  You give hope, you restore every heart that is broken.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing Song)

Have Mercy on Us for We Have Sinned by Cliff Petty (WLP/GIA) from the CD In Spirit and Truth and found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES (Preparation / Communion) listen

He Has Anointed Me by Aaron Thompson (WLP)  “The Spirit of the Lord is upon me.”  (Preparation / Communion)

Healing in the Waters by Mikey Needleman (GIA) found in the collection VOICES (Closing)  listen

Healing Waters by Nuzum/Springer (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES. (Song of Preparation / Communion)  listen

Healing Waters by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong) from the CD Eyes to You  (Preparation / Closing)

Healing Is In Your Hands by Tomlin/Nockels/Carson/Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) (Communion Meditation)

Hosanna by Brooke Ligertwood (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “I see his love and mercy washing over all our sin…”  (Gather / Preparation / Communion)

I Am Yours (Consume Me, Completely) by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from CD In Shadow and In Light and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES. “I surrender to the power of your love.”  (Communion)  listen

In the Arms of Jesus by John Angotti (WLP/GIA) found in the  collection VOICES “…is where I long to be, safe from the trials that are heavy on me.  We come to the table with our fears, O Lord. Rescue me; you’re the shelter from the storm.”  listen  (Meditation)

It Is Well by Spafford/DiMarco/Bliss (Bethel Music/CCLI)  “Through it all my eyes are on you…”  found in the  collection VOICES. (Song of Preparation / Communion Meditation)

Let Your Mercy Wash Over Us by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light  and the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and VOICES(Communion)  listen

Mighty to Save by Fielding/Morgan (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Everyone needs compassion, the mercy of a Savior…the hope of nations….”  (Song of Preparation / Communion / Closing Song)  listen

O Come to the Altar by Brown/Brock/Furtick/Joye (Essential Music Pub/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Are you hurting and broken within, overwhelmed by the weight of your sin?” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

The Hands and Feet of Jesus by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) “God so loved the world…”  found in the collection VOICES(Closing) listen

Turn Our Hearts Around by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3  and in the collection VOICESWe are tempted and we are fooled by sin’s beautiful disguise.  Bring us back.  Turn our hearts around.”  (Song of Preparation / Communion)  listen

Wade in the Water by Ike Ndolo (spiritandsong) from the CD We are Beggars  (Closing)

We Come to You by Josh Blakesley (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Waiting and the collection VOICES “In the Body of Christ we are brought to new life…” (Communion)  listen

 

5th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), February 7, 2021

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5th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), February 7, 2021

Entrance Antiphon:  (Psalm 95 (94):6–7) “O come, let us worship God and bow low before the God who made us, for he is the Lord our God.”

Come, Worship the Lord by John Michael Talbot (Capitol CMG, Brentwood–Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES “Come, let us bow down and worship, bending the knee before the Lord who made us…”  listen

 

Come, Now Is the Time to Worship by Brian Doerkson (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and the collection VOICES   listen  “One day every tongue will confess you are Lord, one day every know .” (Gathering Song)

 

Responsorial Psalms:

FREE – Praise the Lord Who Heals the Brokenhearted (edbolducmusic.com) lead sheetlisten

 

Praise the Lord Who Heals the Brokenhearted by Craig and Kristen Colson (OCP) 

 

Gospel Acclamation: (Matthew 8:17) “Christ took away our infirmities and bore our diseases.

 

Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 107 (106): 8–9) “Let them thank the Lord for his mercy, his wonders for his children of men, for he satisfies the thirsty soul, and the hungry he fills with good things.”

Paschal Mystery by Bradley Knuckles (WLP) )  found in the collection VOICES  “We find in you what nothing else can give. You satisfy the heart.” (Preparation / Communion)  listen

 

OR

(Matthew 5:5–6) “Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be consoled. Blessed are those who hungry and thirst for righteousness, for they shall have their fill. ”

The Beatitudes by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word  and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES. “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.  Blessed are the clean of heart…”  (Communion Antiphon)  listen  (Here’s an alternative way to play this song) The Beatitudes – Bolduc EDIT

 

 

 

More Songs:

Altar of Hope (Be Still) by Hess/Diliberto (WLP) from the CD Glorify Him  and the collection VOICES “Be still and know that he is God.”   listen   (Preparation / Communion)

At the Name of Jesus by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymnsand found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 and the collection VOICES  “At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing) listen

Be With Me, Lord by Tom Booth (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Find Us Ready  “When all life’s trouble sweeps over me, when I’m in darkness and all I see is me…” (Preparation  / Communion)

Christ In Me, Arise by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Christ In Me, Arise and the collection VOICES “Christ in me arise and dispel all the darkness.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

Come to Jesus by Hart/Blakesley (spiritandsong) from the CD Waiting and found in the collection VOICES “Let go your every fear. There is only mercy here.”  (Gathering Song / Song of Preparation / Communion)  listen

Come to Me by John Angotti (WLP/GIA) from the CD We Gather In Love and found in the collection VOICES “We come to offer you our burdens.”  (Preparation  / Communion)  listen

Come, Be My Light by Noelle Garcia McHugh (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICES  (Preparation/Closing) listen

Come, Now Is the Time to Worship by Brian Doerkson (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and the collection VOICES   listen  “One day every knee will bow…Still the greatest treasure remains for those who gladly choose you now.” (Gathering Song)

Glorify Him by Your Life by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him and the collection VOICES . (Closing) listen

God of This City by various (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “You’re the strength in the weakness, You’re the love to the broken, You’re the joy in the sadness, You are.”  (Preparation / Communion / Closing)

Have No Anxiety by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word “Have no anxiety at all…”  (I do a much slower/quiet version of this song when used as a meditation after communion.) listen to this version –LINK

Here I Am to Worship by Tim Hughes (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Strong In Faith and found in the collection VOICES “Here I am to bow down…” (Gathering / Preparation)  listen

I Am Yours (Consume Me, Completely) by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from CD In Shadow and In Light and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES. “Let your light shine…let me be your light in this world.”  (Communion)  listen

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymns and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES “Lay down, O weary one, lay down your head upon my breast…”  (Preparation / Communion) listen

In the Arms of Jesus by John Angotti (WLP/GIA) found in the  collection VOICES“…is where I long to be, safe from the trials that are heavy on me.  We come to the table with our fears, O Lord. Rescue me; you’re the shelter from the storm.”listen  (Meditation)

It Is Well by Spafford/DiMarco/Bliss (Bethel Music/CCLI)  “Through it all my eyes are on you…”  found in the  collection VOICES. (Song of Preparation / Communion Meditation)

Living Bread by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) found in the collection VOICES“Jesus You have met our thirst With the blood You shed To cleanse us of our shame”    listen

Lord, I Need You by Nockels/Carson/Reeves/Stanfill/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collectionVOICES “Without you I fall apart.  You’re the one that guides my heart..“  (Preparation / Communion)  listen

Lord, Let Your Face Shine Upon Us by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) When I call, answer me, O my just God, you who relieve me when I am in distress.” (Preparation / Closing)

O Come to the Altar by Brown/Brock/Furtick/Joye (Essential Music Pub/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Are you hurting and broken within, overwhelmed by the weight of your sin?” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

The Lord Upholds My Life by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the collection VOICES  “…by your name save me, Lord, protect me with strength of your hand.”  (Preparation / Communion) listen

The Name of Jesus by Brian Flynn (WLP) from the CD Born Again  and found in the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  and VOICES  “Every knee will bow down, every tongue will confess that you are the glory of God.” (Closing) listen

Trading My Sorrows by Darrell Evans (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 , the collection VOICES  “I’m trading my sorrows…sickness…pain…for the joy of the Lord.”  (Closing) listen

Turn Our Hearts Around by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3  and in the collection VOICESWe are tempted and we are fooled by sin’s beautiful disguise.  Bring us back.  Turn our hearts around.”  (Song of Preparation / Communion)  listen

We Come to You by Josh Blakesley (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Waiting and the collection VOICES “In the Body of Christ we are brought to new life…” (Communion)  listen

4th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), January 31, 2021

4th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), January 31, 2021

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4th Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), January 31, 2021

Entrance Antiphon:  (Psalm 106 (105):47) “Save us, O Lord our God! And gather us from the nations, to give thanks to your holy name, and make it our glory to praise you.”

Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD In Every Age and the collection VOICES “…praise and glory, wisdom and thanks, honor and power and strength be to our God forever.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)  listen

 

All Creatures of Our God and King arr. by David Crowder (Capitol CMG/Moon & Musky Music/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES  listen

Responsorial Psalms:

If Today You Hear His Voice: Psalm 95 by W. Clifford Petty (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICESlisten

 

If Today You Hear the Voice of God by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD The Face of God and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES. “…harden not your hearts.”  listen

Gospel Acclamation: (Matthew 4:16) “The people who sit in darkness have seen a great light; on those dwelling in a land overshadowed by death, light has arisen.

 

Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 31 (30): 17–18) “Let your face shine on your servant. Save me in your merciful love. O Lord, let me never be put to shame, for I call on you.”

Living Bread by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) found in the collection VOICES“Jesus You have met our thirst With the blood You shed To cleanse us of our shame”    listen

OR

(Matthew 5:3–4) “Blessed are the poor in Spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of Heaven. Blessed are the meek, for they shall possess the land. ”

The Beatitudes by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word  and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES. “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.  Blessed are the clean of heart…”  (Communion Antiphon)  listen  (Here’s an alternative way to play this song) The Beatitudes – Bolduc EDIT

 

 

 

More Songs:

 

At the Name of Jesus by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymnsand found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 and the collection VOICES  “At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing) listen

Awakening by Tomlin/Morgan (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “I hear your voice and this is my awakening.” (Preparation / Communion)

Be Lifted High by Blakesley/Maher (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Waiting  listen on YouTube  “Your voice is over the waters” (Closing)

Christ In Me, Arise by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Christ In Me, Arise and the collection VOICES “Christ in me arise and dispel all the darkness.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

Come, Be My Light by Noelle Garcia McHugh (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICES  (Preparation/Closing) listen

Come, Now Is the Time to Worship by Brian Doerkson (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and the collection VOICES   listen  “One day every knee will bow…Still the greatest treasure remains for those who gladly choose you now.” (Gathering Song)

Glorious Day by Ingram/Smith/Stanfill/Curran (Capitol CMG/Essential Music/CCLI) “You called my name and I ran out of that grave out of the darkness into your glorious day.” (Closing Song)

Have No Anxiety by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word “Have no anxiety at all…”  (I do a much slower/quiet version of this song when used as a meditation after communion.) listen to this version –LINK

Here I Am to Worship by Tim Hughes (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Strong In Faith and found in the collection VOICES “Light of the world you stepped down into darkness…”  (Gathering / Preparation)  listen

I Am the Bread of Life  (Come and Follow Me) by Steve Angrisano and Tom Booth (spiritandsong)  “I am the Bread of Life…Truth and Light…I Am Who AM…” (Communion)

I Am Yours (Consume Me, Completely) by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from CD In Shadow and In Light and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES. “Let your light shine…let me be your light in this world.”  (Communion)  listen

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymns and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES “I am this dark world’s light…”  (Preparation / Communion) listen

Jesus, Messiah by Reeves/Carson/Cash/Tomlin (Capitol CMG/Music Services/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES. “Name above all names…All glory to you, God, the Light of the World.” (Use anywhere except Psalm) listen

Lord, Let Your Face Shine Upon Us by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) When I call, answer me, O my just God, you who relieve me when I am in distress.” (Preparation / Closing)

One True God by Tomlin/Redman/Chapman (Capitol CMG/Essential Music Pub./CCLI) from the collection VOICES “One light of the world.  One name, one Word.”  (Preparation / Closing) listen

Open My Eyes  by Jesse Manibusan (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and VOICES and on the CD We Will be the Light  “Open my ears, Lord, help me to hear your voice…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)  listen

Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  and VOICES “I will serve the Lord, He will be my passion…my reason to live.” (Communion)  listen

Shine, Jesus, Shine by Graham Kendrick (Music Services, Inc./CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and found in the collection VOICES  Lord, the light of your love is shining, in the midst of the darkness, shining.”  (Preparation / Closing) listen

Take, O Lord, and Receive by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICES  listen (Preparation / Communion)

Take My Life by Tomlin et al (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “Take my life and let it be consecrated all to thee.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)

Take My Life by Scott Underwood (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and  VOICES “Take my life and form it…my mind transform it…my will and conform it to yours.”  (Preparation / Communion Meditation)

The Name of Jesus by Brian Flynn (WLP) from the CD Born Again  and found in the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  and VOICES  “Every knee will bow down, every tongue will confess that you are the glory of God.” (Closing) listen

 

 

3rd Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), January 24, 2021

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3rd Sunday In Ordinary Time (B), January 24, 2021

Entrance Antiphon:  (Psalm 96 (95): 1, 6) “O sing a new song to the Lord; sing to the Lord, all the earth. In his presence are majesty and splendor, strength and honor in his holy place.”

Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD In Every Age and the collection VOICES “…praise and glory, wisdom and thanks, honor and power and strength be to our God forever.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)  listen

 

10,000 Reasons / Bless the Lord by Matt Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  found in the collection VOICES  “Bless the Lord, O My soul…worship his holy name.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing) listen

Responsorial Psalms:

Teach Me Your Way, O Lord by Cheri/Robertson (WLP/GIA) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and the collection VOICES.  listen

 

Remember Your Mercies, O Lord by Craig and Kristen Colson (spiritandsong.com) (from the CD Fill Us With Your Love)  (Entrance Antiphon)  (Communion Meditation) (change Refrain lyrics to match)

 

Gospel Acclamation: (Mark 1:15) “The kingdom of God is at hand. Repent and believe in the Gospel.

 

Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 34 (33): 6) “Look toward the Lord and be radiant; let your faces not be abashed.”

OR

(John 8:12) “I am the light of the world, says the Lord, whoever follows me will not walk in darkness, but will have the light of life.”

I Am Yours (Consume Me, Completely) by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from CD In Shadow and In Light and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES . “Let your light shine…let me be your light in this world.”  (Communion)  listen

 

More Songs:

Alive Again by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD All the People Said Amen  listen on YouTube “You called and you shouted…I’m breathing in, breathing out…I’m alive again!” (Closing Song)

As It Is In Heaven by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD Overflow and in the collection VOICES  “Let your kingdom come, let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven” (Closing Song) listen

Awake, O Sleeper by Ike Ndolo (spiritandsong) from the CD We are Beggars  “Arise from slumber. Christ is calling your name.”  (Song of Gathering / Song of Preparation)

Awesome is the Lord Most High by Pierce/Tomlin/Reeves/Abel (Capitol CMG/Brentwood-Benson/CCLI)  “…when You call our name. Where You lead us we’ll follow all the way.” (Closing Song)

By Name I Have Called You by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Common Ground  (Communion)

Christ In Me, Arise by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Christ In Me, Arise and the collection VOICES “Be now my footsteps, leading the way, taking me where I must go.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

Come and Follow Me by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD We Will be the Light and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  “This is the time of fulfillment…”  (Preparation / Communion)

Come As You Are by Glover/Crowder/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES listen

Come, Be My Light by Noelle Garcia McHugh (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICES  (Preparation/Closing) listen

Come, Just as You Are by Joseph Sabolick (Brentwood-Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Come, Holy Spirit  “Come, just as you are. Hear the Spirit call.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)

Come, Now Is the Time to Worship by Brian Doerkson (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and the collection VOICES   listen  “Still the greatest treasure remains for those who gladly choose you now.” (Gathering Song)

Follow Me by Danielle Rose (WLP) from the CD Pursue Me and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1and the collection VOICES “From now on you’ll be fishers of men.” (Preparation) listen

Gather Us In by Marty Haugen (GIA) “Call to us now and we shall awaken. We shall arise at the sound of our name.”  (Gathering / Song of Preparation)

Glorious Day by Ingram/Smith/Stanfill/Curran (Capitol CMG/Essential Music/CCLI) “You called my name and I ran out of that grave” (Closing Song)

Here I Am, Lord by Dan Schutte (OCP)

I Am the Bread of Life  (Come and Follow Me) by Steve Angrisano and Tom Booth (spiritandsong)  “I am the Bread of Life…Truth and Light…I Am Who AM…” (Communion)

I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymns and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES “I am this dark world’s light…”  (Preparation / Communion)listen

I Will Choose Christ by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Find Us Ready  “How many times must he call my name…?”  (use anywhere except Psalm)

I Will Follow by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day “Heart open, your voice calling me.”  (Preparation / Communion)

I Will Rise by Tomlin/Reeves/Giglio/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “I will rise when he calls my name…” (Preparation / Communion)

If Today You Hear His Voice: Psalm 95 by W. Clifford Petty (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICESlisten

Let Us Stand by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1 and in the collection VOICES “Let your Spirit fall upon us and fill us with grace.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)  listen

O Come to the Altar by Brown/Brock/Furtick/Joye (Essential Music Pub/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES  Jesus is calling.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

Open My Eyes  by Jesse Manibusan (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and VOICES and on the CD We Will be the Light  “Open my ears, Lord, help me to hear your voice…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)  listen

Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  and VOICES “I will serve the Lord, He will be my passion…my reason to live.” (Communion)  listen

Sometimes by Step by Strasser/Mullins (Brentwood-Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 “…and I will follow you all of my days.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion Meditation / Closing)

Take, O Lord, and Receive by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICES  listen (Preparation / Communion)

Take My Life by Tomlin et al (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “Take my life and let it be consecrated all to thee.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)

Take My Life by Scott Underwood (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and  VOICES “Take my life and form it…my mind transform it…my will and conform it to yours.”  (Preparation / Communion Meditation)

The Call by Tom Franzak (spiritandsong) “Wherever you send me, I will go.” (Communion)

The Rock of Faith by Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 , the collection VOICES, and the CD In Every Age  “Answer his call, let the healing begin.” (Closing) listen

The Same Love by Rossback/Baloche (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “You are calling us all by name.” (Preparation / Closing)  listen

 

 

Song Ideas for The Baptism of the Lord, January 10, 2021

Song Ideas for The Baptism of the Lord, January 10, 2021

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Entrance Antiphon:  (Matthew 3:16–17) “After the Lord was baptized, the heavens were opened, and the Spirit descended upon him like a dove, and the voice of the Father thundered: This is my beloved Son, with whom I am well pleased.”

Gospel Acclamation: (John 1:29) “John saw Jesus approaching him, and said: Behold the Lamb of God who takes away the sins of the world.

Communion Antiphon: (John 1:32, 34) “Behold the One of who John said: I have seen and testified that this is the Son of God.”

 

Responsorial Psalm:

The Lord Will Bless His People: Ps. 29 by Colson (GIA)

The Lord Will Bless His People – lead sheet by Ed Bolduc (edbolducmusic.com) demo

OR

You Will Draw Water by John Angotti (GIA)

 

More Songs

All Around by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1 and VOICES  listen

All Who are Thirsty by Brown/Robertson (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES  “Come to the fountain. Dip your heart in the stream of life.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

Behold by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and VOICES“Behold…with the saints and angels.”  (Communion) listen

Behold (Then Sings My Soul) by Joel Houston (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Behold the Father’s heart…his holy son…the Spirit breathing holy fire within…” (Preparation / Communion) listen

Behold the Lamb of God by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) found in the collection VOICES “You are my Lord, it’s you I adore…Your might humbles every heart…”  listen  (Communion)

Come to the Water by Foley, arr. Maher (OCP) from the CD Overflow  listen from YouTube “O let all who seek, let them come…how can your soul find rest except for the Lord?”  (Preparation / Communion)

Every Day by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  and found in the collection VOICES  listen  “Holy Spirit, Spirit of fire, rain down on us. We are chosen for you.”  (Closing)

Flowing River by Rita Baloche (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD Come, Holy Spirit  and the collection VOICES “Make my life a flowing river of your everlasting love.” (Preparation / Communion)  listen

Go Into the World by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) found on the CD You Welcomed Me  “Go into the world loving the people that you meet. Seek out the poor, the sick and the lonely. Let mercy lead, as you have received, for they are my sheep.” (Preparation / Communion / Closing)

God Has Come to Earth by Aaron Thompson (GIA) found in the collection VOICES  listen (Gathering / Preparation / Sending Forth)

Here I Am to Worship by Tim Hughes (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Strong In Faith and found in the collection VOICES “Light of the world you stepped down into darkness…”  (Gathering / Preparation)  listen

In the River by Quilala/Silverburg/Schoolmeesters/Willilams (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  (Closing)

Jesus, Messiah by Reeves/Carson/Cash/Tomlin (Capitol CMG/Music Services/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES. “All glory to you, God, the Light of the World.” (Use anywhere except Psalm) listen

Living Bread by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) found in the collection VOICES“This is living bread come down from heaven.  You are living bread come down from heaven.”  (Communion)  listen

Love Has Come by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD The End and the Beginning listen on YouTube “Word of God enthroned, dwell in us forevermore.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)

Open Up the Heavens by Rozier/McDonald/Ingram/Andrews/Garrard (Word Music/Essential Music/CCLI)  found in the collection VOICES “Your presence in this place Your glory on our face We’re looking to the sky. Descending like a cloud You’re standing with us now Lord unveil our eyes.”  (Closing Song)listen

Take Me to the Water by Cliff Petty (WLP) from the CD Touch Jesus and found in the collection VOICES  listen  (Preparation / Communion)

This Is My Beloved Son by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Today  (Preparation / Communion)

Wade in the Water by Ike Ndolo (spiritandsong) from the CD We are Beggars  (Closing) 

Water by Andrew Everson (GIA) found in the collection VOICES listen

Waters of Life by Laura Kutscher (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and found in the collection VOICES  “Cleansed in this stream where life itself unites…”  (Preparation / Communion) listen

What a Beautiful Name by Fielding/Ligertwood (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Death could not hold you…the veil tore before you.” (Second Communion) listen

 

 

 

 

Song Ideas for The Epiphany of the Lord, January 3, 2021

Song Ideas for The Epiphany of the Lord, January 3, 2021

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Entrance Antiphon:  (Mal 3:1; 1 Chr 29:12) “Behold, the Lord, the Mighty One, has come; and kingship is in his grasp, and power and dominion.”

Gospel Acclamation: (Matthew 2:2) “We saw his star at its rising and have come to do him homage.

Communion Antiphon: (Matthew 2:2) “We have seen his star in the East, and have come with gifts to adore the Lord.”

 

Responsorial Psalm:

Every Nation on Earth by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the CD Alive In Me and found in More Voices as One vol. 3

Let All the Nations Praise You by W.Clifford Petty (WLP/GIA)

Lord, Every Nation by Jesse Manibusan (spiritandsong) from the CD Love Never Fails

 

More Songs

All the Ends of the Earth by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word and found in the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  listen  (Preparation / Sending Forth)

Adore by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere  and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and VOICES More of you and your grace, less of me in this place.” (Communion)  listen

Bethlehem by Tomlin/Cash (Capitol CMG/Music Services/CCLI) (Preparation / Communion)

Bread of Angels by Curtis Stephan (spiritandsong)  found in the collection VOICES  “Word incarnate, dwell within is; pierce our hardened hearts.”  (Communion) listen

Christmas Offering by Paul Baloche (Capitol CMG / CCLI)  “I bring an offering of worship to my King.” (Preparation)

Christ the Lord by Hart/Feduccia (spiritandsong)  (Communion)

Come, Let Us Worship the King by Patrick Bradley (WLP) (recorded by W. Clifford Petty on his CD Touch Jesus )  (Gathering / Preparation / Sending Forth)

God Has Come to Earth by Aaron Thompson (GIA) found in the collection VOICES  listen (Gathering / Preparation / Sending Forth)

Let Me Be Your Bethlehem by Danielle Rose (WLP) found in the collection VOICES (Communion Meditation)  listen

Love Has Come by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD The End and the Beginning listen on YouTube “Word of God enthroned, dwell in us forevermore.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)

Noel by Hess (WLP) from the CD Cradle in Bethlehem (Gathering / Preparation / Sending Forth)

O Come, All Ye Faithful by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Today (Gathering / Preparation)

Of the Father’s Love Begotten arr. Hart/Ubowski (GIA) found in the collection VOICES  (Communion)  listen

Rise Up In Splendor by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the CD 10,000 Angels and found in the collection VOICES   listen (Gathering / Preparation / Sending Forth)

Rise Up In Splendor, by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Cry the Gospel  (Gathering / Preparation)

Shine On Us by Michael W. Smith (Capitol CMG/Sony ATV/CCLI) listen  (Communion Meditation)

Shine Through Us by Danielle Rose (WLP) – from the CD I Thirst and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  (Communion Meditation)

The First Noel

Welcome Home by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Welcome Home for Christmas listen  (Communion Meditation)

Welcome to Our World by Chris Rice (Word Entertainment LLC/CCLI)  (Communion Meditation)

We Three Kings

What Child Is This?

 We Exalt Your Name by Jobe/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) (Communion)

Song Ideas for Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 22, 2020

Song Ideas for Our Lord Jesus Christ, King of the Universe, November 22, 2020

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Entrance Antiphon: (Revelation 5:12; 1–6) “How worthy is the Lamb who was slain, to receive power and divinity, and wisdom and strength and honor. To him belong glory and power for ever and ever.

Worthy Is the Lamb of God by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him and found in the collection VOICES (Preparation / Communion)  listen

Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD In Every Age and the collection VOICES “And unto the Lamb, praise and glory, wisdom and thanks, honor and power an strength…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)  listen

 

Responsorial Psalm: (Psalm 23: 1–2, 2–3, 5–6) “The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want.”

 The Lord Is My Shepherd by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the collections More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES listen

The Lord Is My Shepherd by Josh Blakesley (spiritandsong) from the CD Immersed and found in the collection VOICES  listen

 

 

Gospel Acclamation: (Mark 11:9, 10) “Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord!  Blessed is the kingdom of our father David that is to come!”

 

 

Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 73 (72): 28) “The Lord sits as King for ever. The Lord will bless his people with peace.”

Paschal Mystery by Bradley Knuckles (WLP) found in the collection VOICES  “King of every king and Lord of every Lord…” (Preparation / Communion)  listen

 

 

Spiritual Communion Prayer/Song for Those Watching Online:

Soul of Christ (Anime Christi) by Lorraine Hess –  this song works well for a Spiritual Communion prayer for those watching online.  A fresh setting of this beautiful text. It is available as an octavo or lead sheet  youtube

 

More Songs

Adore by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere  and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3  and VOICES “Humble in your glory, Mighty King, yet lowly, I bow before you.”  (Preparation / Communion)  listen

Agnus Dei by Michael W. Smith (Sony/Milene/CCLI)   “Alleluia, for the Lord God Almighty reigns…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Meditation)

All Creatures of Our God and King arr. by David Crowder (Capitol CMG/Moon & Musky Music/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES (use anywhere except Psalm) listen

As It Is In Heaven by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD Overflow and in the collection VOICES “Let your kingdom come, let your will be done on earth as it is in heaven” (Closing Song) listen

At the Name of Jesus by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymnsand found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1and the collection VOICES  “At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing) listen

*Be Glorified by Tomlin/Reeves/Giglio (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD We Will be the Light  (Closing Song)

Beautiful One by Tim Hughes (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “No eye has seen, no ear has heard, no heart could fully know how marvelous, how wonderful you are.”  Found in the collection VOICES. (Closing Song) listen

Behold by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and VOICES.  “Behold…with the saints and angels.”  (Communion) listen

Blessed Be Your Name by Matt & Beth Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 , VOICES, and the CD Strong In Faith (Preparation / Closing) listen

*Come, Now Is the Time to Worship by Brian Doerkson (Vineyard/CCLI) found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 , VOICES, and on the CD Father We Thank Thee  “One day every tongue will confess you are God, one day every knee will bow.”  (Gathering / Song of Preparation) listen

Christ Is Lord by Ben Walthers (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Make Your Home In Me  listen on YouTube  (Song of Preparation / Closing Song)

Christ Reigns by Paul Melley (GIA) from the CD God Is Love  listen on YouTube  (Song of Preparation / Closing Song)

Come, Let Us Worship the King by Patrick Bradley (WLP) recorded by W. Clifford Petty on his CD Touch Jesus  (Gathering / Song of Preparation / Closing Song)

Everlasting God by Brown/Riley (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord…our hope, our strong deliverer.”  (Gathering / Song of Preparation / Closing Song) listen

Give Glory by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  and VOICES. “Give glory to our God who is and always was.”  (Closing Song) listen

Glorify Him by Your Life by Lorrain Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him and the collection VOICES. (Closing) listen

Glorious Lord by WAL (WLP/GIA) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  and VOICES (Closing)listen

He Is Exalted by Twila Paris (EMI/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES “He is the Lord! Forever his truth shall reign! Heaven and earth rejoice in his holy name!” (Gathering / Closing) listen

Hosanna by Brooke Ligertwood (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “I see his love and mercy washing over all our sin…”  (Gather / Preparation / Communion)

How Great is Our God by Tomlin/Reeves/Cash (Capitol CMG/Music Services/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES. “The Godhead three in one, Father, Spirit, Son…”  (use anywhere except Psalm)  listen

Jesus, Messiah by Reeves/Carson/Cash/Tomlin (Capitol CMG/Music Services/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES. “All glory to you, God, the Light of the World.” (Use anywhere except Psalm) listen

Jesus Reigns by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD We Gather In Love and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES (Preparation / Closing) listen

King of My Heart by McMillan/McMillan (Capitol CMG/Moniker Music Group/CCLI)    “Let the king of my heart be…the fountain I drink from…”  (Song of Preparation / Communion Meditation)

Lord Reign In Me by Brenton Brown (Vineyard) found in the collection Voices As One vol. 2, VOICES, and on the CD Father, We Thank Thee  listen  (Preparation / Closing)

Mighty King by Steve Angrisano (spiritandsong) from the CD Age to Age  listen on YouTube  (Closing Song)

O God of Love by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymnsand found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3  and VOICES. “God of love, bring us to your love…in this world ever-changing your way is clear, holy Lord, you are God of love.”  (Song of Preparation / Closing Song)listen

O Praise the Name (Anástasis) by Hastings/Ussher/Sampson (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “For endless days we will sing your praise…And I will rise among the saints My gaze transfixed on Jesus’ face…”

Offering by Paul Baloche (Capitol CMG / CCLI) “I bring an offering of worship to my King.”(Preparation)

Oh Our Lord by Leonard/Jordan/Baloche (Capitol CMG/Integrity/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES. “We look to you. We long for you, O Lord.”  (Song of Preparation / Closing Song) listen

One True God by Tomlin/Redman/Chapman (Capitol CMG/Essential Music Pub./CCLI) from the collection VOICES “One soverign in power…there is no other that can compare to you…”  (Preparation / Closing) listen

Open Up the Heavens by Rozier/McDonald/Ingram/Andrews/Garrard (Word Music/Essential Music/CCLI)  found in the collection VOICES. “Your presence in this place Your glory on our face We’re looking to the sky. Descending like a cloud You’re standing with us now Lord unveil our eyes.”  (Closing Song) listen

Revelation Song by Jennie Lee Riddle (Capitol CMG / CCLI)  “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty. Who was and is and is to come;” (Preparation / Communion)

Sovereign by Tomlin/Ingram/Myrin/Chalk/Redman (Capitol CMG/Martin Essential/CCLI)  “All the pieces of my life, from beginning to the end, I will trust you.” (Preparation / Communion)

The Lord Is King by Ed Bolduc (www.edbolducmusic.com lead sheet  demo (Preparation)

The Name of Jesus by Brian Flynn (WLP) from the CD Born Again  and found in the collection More Voices As One vol. 1  and VOICES. “Every knee will bow down, every tongue will confess that you are the glory of God.” (Closing) listen

We Exalt Your Name by Jobe/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “We exalt your name high above the heavens.”  (Preparation / Communion)

We Fall Down by Chris Tomlin (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2, VOICES, and on the CD Fountain of Mercy “We lay our crowns at the feet of Jesus.  The greatness of mercy and love…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen

What a Beautiful Name by Fielding/Ligertwood (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES.  “Death could not hold you…the veil tore before you.” (Second Communion) listen

You are Holy / Prince of Peace by Imboden/Rhoton (Music Services/CCLI)  “You are holy, you are mighty, you are worthy…you’re my Prince of Peace and I will live my life for you.”  (Closing Song)

You are My King (Amazing Love) by Billy James Foote (worshiptogether.com) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES. “Amazing love, how can it be that you, my King, would die for me?”  (Preparation / Second Communion)  listen

Your Love Will Reign Victorious by Mikey Needleman (WLP) from the CD All for You and the collection More Voices as One vol. 3, and VOICES (Closing) listen

 

Song Ideas for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 15, 2020

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Song Ideas for the 33rd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 15, 2020

Entrance Antiphon: (Jeremiah 29:11, 12, 14) “The Lord said, I think thoughts of peace and not of affliction. You will call upon me and I will answer you, and I will lead back your captives from every place.

 

 

Responsorial Psalm: (Psalm 128: 1–2, 3, 4–5) “Blessed are those who fear the Lord.”

Blessed are Those Who Fear the Lord by Ed Bolduc (www.edbolducmusic.com) lead sheet  DEMO

 

 

Gospel Acclamation: (John 15:4a, 5b) “Remain in me as I remain in you, says the Lord. Who remains in me bears much fruit.”

 

 

Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 73 (72): 28) “To be near God is my happiness, to place my hope in God the Lord.”

Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  “He will be my reason to hope, my reason to live.” (Communion)   listen

 

OR

(Mark 11:23–24) “Amen, I say to you: Whatever you ask in prayer, believe that you will receive, and it shall be given to you, says the Lord.”

 

 

Spiritual Communion Prayer/Song for Those Watching Online:

Soul of Christ (Anime Christi) by Lorraine Hess –  this song works well for a Spiritual Communion prayer for those watching online.  A fresh setting of this beautiful text. It is available as an octavo or lead sheet  youtube

 

More Songs:

A Rightful Place by Steve Angrisano (spiritandsong) from the CD A New Day  listen on YouTube “Let us build your kingdom in truth and grace…” (Closing Song)  listen

Awake, O Sleeper by Ike Ndolo (spiritandsong) from the CD We are Beggars  “Arise from slumber. Christ is calling your name.” (Gathering / Preparation)

Awake to the Day by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Awake to the Day and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES  listen  “We prepare for you, Lord.”  (Gathering / Preparation)

Behold the Lamb of God by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) found in the collection VOICES “We will not forget. We will stay awake…” listen (Communion)

Be God’s by Danielle Rose (WLP) from the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and the CD Mysteries  Use your gifts to bless this day…”  (Preparation / Closing) listen

Find Us Ready by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Find Us Ready  “Find us working and loving and doing your will…building the kingdom of mercy and love.” (Use anywhere except Psalm)

I Will Choose Christ by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Find Us Ready  “I will choose love.  I choose to serve.” (Gathering / Song of Preparation / Communion)

Lay Me Down by Tomlin/Ingram/Myrin/Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “I lay me down, I’m not my own. I belong to you alone…Take this life and let it shine. It will be my joy to say Your will, Your way.” (Closing)

Love the Lord by Lincoln Brewster (Capitol CMG (IMI)/CCLI)  “I will serve the Lord with all my heart, with all my soul…”  (Closing Song)

One Lord, One Faith by Lorraine Hess (WLP)  “Spirit of God, fill us with grace, open our hearts, help us embrace all the gifts you provide to serve in love.”  (Preparation)

Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  “I will serve the Lord. He will be my passion…” (Communion)   listen

Set Your Hearts on the Higher Gifts by Steve Warner (GIA) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  and VOICES  listen  (Communion)

Soul on Fire by various (Capitol CMG/Essential Music Pub./CCLI)  “God I’m running for Your heart…Til I am a soul on fire.”  (Closing)

Take My Life by Tomlin et al (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “Take my voice…feet…life and let it be consecrated all to thee.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)

We Belong to You by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong) “Filled with gifts and filled with goodness…”  (Preparation / Communion)

We Bring Our Gifts to Your Altar by Brian Flynn (WLP) from the CD Born Again and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  (Song of Preparation)

You are the Light by Ed Bolduc (WLP) as recorded by Cliff Petty on the CD Touch Jesus and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and VOICES.  “Nobody puts a lamp in a basket, they set it up high so all can see…” (Preparation / Closing)  listen

You are the Light of the World by Paul Tate (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and VOICES and on the CD  Gathered As One Share your bread with the hungry; shelter the lost and the homeless.” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)  listen

 

 

More Songs on Unity / Hope / Love for One Another

Altar of Hope (Be Still) by Hess/Diliberto (WLP) from the CD Glorify Him  “Be still and know that he is God.” (Preparation)

Awakening by Tomlin/Morgan (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “In our hearts Lord in this nation: awakening. Holy Spirit we desire awakening.”  (Preparation / Communion)

Blessed are We by Trevor Thomson (GIA) “We have the calling to love beyond borders or fears, colors or status; love for the loveless, hope for the hopeless”  (Preparation / Communion)

**Build a Family by Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1and the Wedding Collection: Love One Another  “and may be build a family of love…” (Preparation / Communion)

From the Inside Out by Joel Houston (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “In my heart in my soul, Lord, I give You control. Consume me from the inside out Lord. Let justice and praise Beco­­me my embrace To love You from the inside out.”  (Song of Preparation / Communion)

Go Into the World by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) found on the CD You Welcomed Me  “Go into the world loving the people that you meet. Seek out the poor, the sick and the lonely. Let mercy lead, as you have received, for they are my sheep.” (Preparation / Communion / Closing)

Hold Us Together by Maher/Wilson (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “…ain’t the law of the land or the government…but it’s all you need.  And love will hold us together…”  (Closing)

Holy Spirit, We’re Calling You by Ed Bolduc (WLP/GIA) “For the healing of the world, for the healing of the nations, Lord we pray with one voice, one song for all the earth.”  Listen  (Use anywhere except Psalm)

Shine the Light by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 “Shine the light, shine his light, to all the nations, be the love, be his love that won us salvation.”  (Closing Song)

The Blessing by Brown/Carnes/Jobe/Furtick (Captiol CMG/Essential/CCLI) “The Lord bless you and keep you…May his blessing be upon you…”  (Communion Meditation)

We Believe by Hooper/Fike/Ryan (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “In this time of desperation when all we know is doubt and fear…we believe in God the Father, we believe in Jesus Christ…and he’s coming back again.’ (Preparation / Communion)

Whatever You Do by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Joy Beyond Our Dreams and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  “Whatever you do to the least of your sisters and brothers you have done to me.” (Preparation / Closing)

 

Song Ideas for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 8, 2020

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Song Ideas for the 32nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, November 8, 2020

Entrance Antiphon: (Psalm 88 [87]: 3) “Let my prayer come into your presence. Incline your ear to my cry for help, O Lord.

 

 

Responsorial Psalm: (Psalm 63: 2, 3–4, 5–6, 7–8 (2b)) “My soul is thirsting for you, O Lord, my God.”

My Soul Is Thirsting by Steve Angrisano (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Forever Will I Sing    listen

 

My Soul Is Thirsting (Psalm 63) by Craig and Kristen Colson (OCP) from the CD Fill Us With Your Love

 

 

Gospel Acclamation: (Matthew 24:42a, 44) “Stay awake and be ready! For you do not know on what day your Lord will come.”

 

 

Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 23 [22]: 1–2) “The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. Fresh and green are the pastures where he gives me repose, near restful waters he leads me.”

The Lord Is My Shepherd by Josh Blakesley (spiritandsong) from the CD Immersed and found in the collection VOICES  listen

 

Psalm 23 by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word

 

OR

(Luke 24:35) “The disciples recognized the Lord Jesus in the breaking of the bread.”

 

 

Spiritual Communion Prayer/Song for Those Watching Online:

**Soul of Christ (Anime Christi) by Lorraine Hess –  this song works well for a Spiritual Communion prayer for those watching online.  A fresh setting of this beautiful text. It is available as an octavo or lead sheet  youtube

 

More Songs:

Awake, O Sleeper by Ike Ndolo (spiritandsong) from the CD We are Beggars  “Arise from slumber. Christ is calling your name.” (Preparation)

Awake to the Day by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Awake to the Day and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES  listen  “We prepare for you, Lord.”  (Gathering / Song of Preparation)

Behold the Lamb of God by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) found in the collection VOICES “We will not forget. We will stay awake…” listen (Communion)

Be the Light by Jack Busche and Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collections More Voices as One vol. 3 and VOICES listen  “We were waiting in the darkness…” (Preparation / Communion)

Be Thou My Vision by Hull/Byrne (Public Domain) “Be thou my wisdom…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)

Christ Is Lord by Ben Walther (spiritandsong) from the CD Make Your Home in Me “We wait in joyful hope for the coming of the Lord, the King of all.” (Preparation)

Even So Come (Come, Lord Jesus) by Tomlin/Ingram/Cates (Capitol CMG/Essential/Vistaville/CCLI)  “Like a bride waiting for her groom we’ll be a church waiting for you.” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)

Everlasting God by Brown/Riley (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord…our hope, our strong deliverer.”  (Gathering / Song of Preparation / Closing Song) listen

Find Us Ready by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Find Us Ready  “Find us working and loving and doing your will…building the kingdom of mercy and love.” (Use anywhere except Psalm)

Holy Spirit, We’re Calling You by Ed Bolduc (WLP/GIA) “For the healing of the world, for the healing of the nations, Lord we pray with one voice, one song for all the earth.”  Listen  (Use anywhere except Psalm)

I Am the Way by Craig Colson (WLP) from the CD I Am the Way and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3   listen (Preparation / Communion)

Let Your Love Come Down by Thomas/Blakesley (spiritandsong) found in the collection VOICES “Let your love come down and bring your promise.” (Closing) 

 

 

 

More Songs on Unity / Hope / Love for One Another

Altar of Hope (Be Still) by Hess/Diliberto (WLP) from the CD Glorify Him  “Be still and know that he is God.” (Preparation)

Awakening by Tomlin/Morgan (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “In our hearts Lord in this nation: awakening. Holy Spirit we desire awakening.”  (Preparation / Communion)

Blessed are We by Trevor Thomson (GIA) “We have the calling to love beyond borders or fears, colors or status; love for the loveless, hope for the hopeless”  (Preparation / Communion)

**Build a Family by Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1and the Wedding Collection: Love One Another  “and may be build a family of love…” (Preparation / Communion)

From the Inside Out by Joel Houston (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “In my heart in my soul, Lord, I give You control. Consume me from the inside out Lord. Let justice and praise Beco­­me my embrace To love You from the inside out.”  (Song of Preparation / Communion)

Go Into the World by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) found on the CD You Welcomed Me  “Go into the world loving the people that you meet. Seek out the poor, the sick and the lonely. Let mercy lead, as you have received, for they are my sheep.” (Preparation / Communion / Closing)

Hold Us Together by Maher/Wilson (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “…ain’t the law of the land or the government…but it’s all you need.  And love will hold us together…”  (Closing)

**Shine the Light by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 “Shine the light, shine his light, to all the nations, be the love, be his love that won us salvation.”  (Closing Song)

Take My Life by Tomlin et al (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “Take my life and let it be consecrated all to thee.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)

The Blessing by Brown/Carnes/Jobe/Furtick (Captiol CMG/Essential/CCLI) “The Lord bless you and keep you…May his blessing be upon you…”  (Communion Meditation)

We Believe by Hooper/Fike/Ryan (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “In this time of desperation when all we know is doubt and fear…we believe in God the Father, we believe in Jesus Christ…and he’s coming back again.’ (Preparation / Communion)

Whatever You Do by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Joy Beyond Our Dreams and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  “Whatever you do to the least of your sisters and brothers you have done to me.” (Preparation / Closing)

 

Song Ideas for All Saints, November 1st, 2020

Song Ideas for All Saints, November 1st, 2020

Entrance Antiphon: “Let us all rejoice in the Lord, as we celebrate the feast day in honor of all the Saints, at whose festival the Angels rejoice and praise the Son of God.”

For All the Saints (arr. by Trevor Thomson)  listen on YouTube  (use anywhere but Psalm)

 

**He Is Exalted by Twila Paris (EMI/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1“He is the Lord! Forever his truth shall reign! Heaven and earth rejoice in his holy name!” (Gathering / Closing)

 

**Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD In Every Age  “And we, the redeemed, shall be strong in purpose and unity.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)

 

Responsorial Psalm: (Psalm 24:1bc–2, 3–4ab, 5–6) “Lord, this is the people that longs to see your face.”

**Lord, We are the People by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Awake to the Dayand found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 

 

**Esta Es la Raza/This Is the People by Donna Pena (WLP/GIA) from the collection More Voices As One vol. 1 

 

Gospel Acclamation: (Matthew 11:28) “Come to me, all you who labor and are burdened, and I will give you rest says the Lord.”

 

Communion Antiphon: (Matthew 5:8–10) “Blessed are the clean of heart, for they shall see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called children of God. Blessed are they who are persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for their is the Kingdom of Heaven.”

**The Beatitudes by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word  and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 “Blessed are the merciful, for they will be shown mercy.  Blessed are the clean of heart…”  (Communion Antiphon)

 

Spiritual Communion Prayer/Song for Those Watching Online:

**Soul of Christ (Anime Christi) by Lorraine Hess –  this song works well for a Spiritual Communion prayer for those watching online.  A fresh setting of this beautiful text. It is available as an octavo or lead sheet  youtube

 

 

More Songs

**Behold by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3“Behold…with the saints and angels.”  (Communion)

**Blessed are You, Lord by Jackie Francois (spiritandsong) from the CD Your Kingdom Is Glorious  listen on YouTube  “One family, with angels and saints…give praise to thee.”  (Communion)

**Come to Me by John Angotti (WLP/GIA) from the CD We Gather In Love  (Preparation / Communion) [from Gospel Acclamation]

*Did you Feel the Mountains Tremble?by Martin Smith (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2   “…when all the saints join in one song…”  (Song of Gathering / Song of Preparation / Closing Song)

**Give Glory to Our God by Jacob and Matthew (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1   (Closing)“Give glory to our God who is and always was…”  (Closing Song)

**Glorify Him by Your Life by Lorrain Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him (Closing)

**Glorious Lord by WAL (WLP/GIA) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1   “from heaven to earth the angels sing of your glory and now we join and sing the joyful chorus…”(Closing)

Glory Be by Ed Bolduc (GIA) from the CD Word for Word  “Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, and to the Holy Spirit…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing)

**He Is Exalted by Twila Paris (EMI/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1“He is the Lord! Forever his truth shall reign! Heaven and earth rejoice in his holy name!” (Gathering / Closing)

Holy, Holy, Holy (Traditional)

**I Can Only Imagine by Bart Millard (Music Service, Inc./CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2   “I can only imagine when all I will do is forever…worship you.” (Song of Preparation / Communion Meditation)

**I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymnsand found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 “I will rest in you.”  (Preparation / Communion) [from Gospel Acclamation]

Litany by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD The End and the Beginning (Song of Preparation)

Litany of the Saints by John Becker (OCP) (Song of Preparation)

Living Feast by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Joy Beyond Our Dreams  click here to preview full score and listen “The blood of the Lamb has washed us clean…”  (Preparation / Communion)

O Praise the Name (Anástasis) by Hastings/Ussher/Sampson (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “For endless days we will sing your praise…And I will rise among the saints My gaze transfixed on Jesus’ face…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion Meditation / Closing)

**Rejoice and Be Glad by David Yackley (WLP/GIA) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  (Closing)

Revelation Song by Jennie Lee Riddle (Capitol CMG / CCLI)  “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty. Who was and is and is to come;” (Preparation / Communion)

**Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and on the CD In Every Age  “And we, the redeemed, shall be strong in purpose and unity.”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)

Sing With all the Saints in Glory (traditional, to the tune of ‘Ode to Joy’)

The Feast Meant for Everyone by Booth/Hart (OCP) “Gather the sinners, gather the saints, all souls in heaven and here in this place.” (Preparation / Communion)

We are the Light of the World by Jean Anthony Greif (Vernacular Hymns Publishing Company) (Song of Preparation / Closing)

**We Bring Our Gifts to Your Altar by Brian Flynn (WLP) from the CD Born Again and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  “We sing our praise with the angels and saints at your throne…” (Song of Preparation)

**Where Charity and Love Abide by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light   And with the saints may we sing praise to Christ, our God, to Christ, our God.(Song of Preparation / Communion)

**Worthy Is the Lamb of God by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him (Preparation / Communion)