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Back in Leo Watt’s “Precious in My Eyes” is this song inspired by the forgiving father waiting for the prodigal son to come home. The sheet music is available – instructions here. 1 Come back to me, forget your foolish … Continue reading →

Entrance: Glory in the Cross (Schutte) Psalm 114 (McKenna) I will walk in the presence of the Lord, in the land of the living. Gifts: Blessed Be Our God (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Come to the Table (Burland) AOV NG 33 … Continue reading →

This is funeral song from Leo Watt’s album “Precious in My Eyes”, which is available via the information here. He used Gregorian chant as an inspiration and the first line is in Latin. In paradisum dedecant te angeli 1 Into … Continue reading →

I’m still working through Leo Watt’s “Precious in My Eyes” collection that can be purchased following the directions here. This song is like a blessing hymn but also has themes suitable for a recessional. I love this tune. 1 May … Continue reading →

Entrance: All Are Welcome (Haugen) Psalm 145 (McKenna) Praise the Lord, my soul! Praise the Lord, my soul! Gifts: Open My Eyes (Manibusan) AOV 1/166 Communion: Table of Plenty (Schutte) AOV 2/20 Thanksgiving: You Are Mine (Haas)  AOV 2/2 Recessional: Christ be Our … Continue reading →

This is a song by Leo Watt that he says would work for entrance and as a recessional and I think he is quite correct. The original says “gather in St Eugene’s name”, his home parish, but I’ve made the … Continue reading →

Leo Watt describes this as a “meditative hymn for any occasion”, but especially Good Friday. You can get the sheet music following the instructions here. 1 No greater love the world has ever seen That our God lived among us … Continue reading →

Leo Watt has written a song about the word of God that might work as a gathering song, especially for a Liturgy of the Word. He adapts Psalm 105, John 5:24 and Isaiah 55:11 in his text. It is from … Continue reading →

I am lucky enough to have Leo Watt’s music book “Precious in My Eyes” so that I can put backings up. Godsongs has background on his work. I have actually blogged this song before but since it is the title … Continue reading →

Entrance: Gather As One (McKenna) AOV NG 48 Psalm 14 (McKenna) The just will live in  the presence of the Lord. Gifts: Blessed Be Our God (McKenna) AOV NG 13 Communion: Bread of Heaven (Manibusan-Hart) Thanksgiving: A New Commandment (Unknown) Recessional: A New … Continue reading →