Monthly Archives: January 2024

This is a James Garrahy song from Ride of a Lifetime, emmanuelworship‘s 2003 album. Again, I doubt it is a liturgical song, but it is a little more reflective than some of the others here and works as sung prayer. … Continue reading →

Patrick Keady used Psalm 139 as inspiration for this fine song from 2003’s emmanuelworship‘s album Ride of a Lifetime. This one could be done profitably with less noise as a solo vehicle. The range and syncopation are too much for … Continue reading →

I am looking at emmanuelworship‘s Ride of a Lifetime collection from 2003. This is an out and out praise and worship song by James Garrahy with help from Liz Buchanan and Patrick Keady. The syncopation is dialed to the max, … Continue reading →

Entrance: Lift Up Your Hearts (O’Connor) AOV 1/156 Psalm 31 (McKenna) I turn to you, Lord, in time of trouble, and you fill me with the joy of salvation. Gifts: Be Merciful (Haugen) Communion: The Summons  (Maule-Bell) AOV NG 149 … Continue reading →

Entrance: Come, Now is the Time to Worship (Doerksen) AOV NG 29 Psalm 146 (McKenna) Praise the Lord who heals the broken hearted. Gifts: The Cry of the Poor (Foley) AOV 1/83   Communion: Shelter (Jared and Rebecca Haschek) AOV … Continue reading →

Entrance: All the Ends of the Earth (Dufford) AOV 1/76) Psalm 94 (McKenna) If today you hear his voice, harden not your heart. Gifts:  Harvest (Grant) AOVD Communion: As One Voice (Theme Song) (Ogilvie/O’Brien) Recessional: We Remember (Haugen) AOV 1/81

Entrance: All Are Welcome (Haugen) Psalm 24 (McKenna) Teach me your ways, O Lord. Teach me your ways. Gifts: Blessed Be Our God  (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Be Not Afraid (Dufford) AOV 1/114 Recessional: To You, O God, I … Continue reading →

Entrance: One Body In Christ (McKenna) AOV NG 102 Psalm 39 (McKenna) Here I am Lord; I come to do your will. Gifts: Lord, to Whom Shall We Go (Herry) AOV 1/6 Communion: Here I Am Lord (Schutte) AOV 1/90 Recessional: … Continue reading →

Brisbane’s emmanuelworship have always been at the praise and worship end of Australian Catholic music. I am looking back at their album Ride of a Lifetime album from 2003. I am expecting lots of songs that are meant for young … Continue reading →

With the new year, normal service will be resumed. I will get back to Australian Catholic music with a throwback to 2003 − a collection from the emmanuelworship team. Ride of a Lifetime is long out of print, but I … Continue reading →