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Marty Haugen has put the sheet music of this song up temporarily on his site. The text is extremely apposite to our attitude to refugees. I’ve made a country backing if you want to sing along with the sheet music. … Continue reading →

This psalm setting by Scott Soper for Psalm 16 was used as a communion hymn at RS’s parish recently. My copy is in OCP’s Guitar Accompaniment Book. The lyrics are here and the sheet music can be purchased at OCP. … Continue reading →

This is another of the songs from Leo Watt’s collection, “Go Where He Leads”. I note there is a copy in the ACU library in Melbourne if you’re passing! This is an unusual tune and needs his gentle handling. This … Continue reading →

Ryan’s parish may have jumped the gun on this Advent hymn but I’m sure it has application elsewhere, Christ the King for example. The text is by John Brownlie and is set to MORNING SONG possibly by Elkanah Kelsay Dare. I was enjoying … Continue reading →

This is an uplifting song used at RS’s parish that is trilingual.  The refrain can be in Latin or English and the verses Spanish or English and it also has three additional verses and two further ordination verses. It is … Continue reading →

Ryan’s parish sing this song by Andraé Crouch. I’ve found lots of arrangements with things like extra bridges on the net, but I’m following the arrangement in Ritual Song 870 that has the first two verses played through then the … Continue reading →

This song by Keith Getty and Stuart Townend is yet another new one to me that is sung in RS’s parish. It is a vaguely Celtic style and is an attractive tune. The text is at Getty’s site (in a very … Continue reading →

This is another of Leo’s folk songs based on the Confessions of Augustine. I like this one a lot as well, although it is guilty of the singing in God’s voice vice, if that is a problem. This is his fine … Continue reading →

This Marty Haugen song was unknown to me, but it is being used at Emma’s parish.  It could be used for gathering as well as communion. It’s not one of his hits but it has a very welcoming spirit. The … Continue reading →

Entrance: Blessings on the King (Lynch)    AOV 1/104 Psalm 93 (O’Brien) The Lord is King, with majesty enrobed. Gifts: Alleluia No. 1 (Fishel) AOV 1/15 Communion: Unless a Grain of Wheat (Farrell) AOV 1/35 Bread Broken, Wine Shared (Horner) AOV 2/155 Thanksgiving: Jesus Remember Me … Continue reading →