Posts from 2020 (Page 6)
Songs for Sunday Morning, April 19, 2020
How Firm a FoundationWords: From Rippon’s Selection of Hymns (1787); Music: Traditional American Melody; Public Domain Come, Behold the Wondrous MysteryWords & Music: Matt Papa, Matt Boswell, Michael Bleecker (2012); CCLI # 11472200 The Law of God Is Good and WiseWords: Matthias Loy (1828-1915); Music: “Erhalt uns, Herr,” from Geistliche Lieder (1543); Public Domain Speak, O LordWords & Music: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend (2005); CCLI # 11472200 The Nicene Creed (A.D. 381) We believe in one God, the Father,…
Songs for Sunday Evening, April 12, 2020
Enter His Courts With ThankfulnessWords: The Free Church of Scotland (2003); Music: George J. Elvey (1816-1893); CCLI # 11472200 Ride On! Ride on in Majesty!Words: Based on Matthew 21:5-11, Henry Hart Milman (1791-1868), alt.; Music: Adapted from Musicalisches Handbuch, Hamburg (1690); Public Domain Reformation SongWords: Tim Chester (2017); Music: Bob Kauflin (2017); Used with permission from Sovereign Grace Praise How Deep the Father’s Love for UsWords and Music: By Stuart Townend (1995); CCLI # 11472200
Songs for Sunday Morning, April 12, 2020
Christ the Lord Is Risen TodayWords: Charles Wesley (1707-1788); Music: Lyra Davidica (1708); Public Domain In Christ AloneWords & Music: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend (2002); CCLI # 11472200 Thine Be the GloryWords: Edmond Budry (1884), trans. Richard B. Hoyle (1923); Music: George Frederick Handel (1747); Public Domain See What a MorningWords & Music: Keith Getty & Stuart Townend (2002); CCLI # 11472200 See, what a morning, gloriously bright,With the dawning of hope in Jerusalem;Folded the graveclothes, tomb filled with…
Songs for Good Friday, April 10, 2020
Man of SorrowsWords & Music” Philip P. Bliss (1875); Public Domain Alas, and Did My Savior BleedWords: Isaac Watts (1707); Music: Hugh Wilson (circa 1800) arr. Robert A. Smith (1825); Public Domain Stricken, Smitten and AfflictedWords: Thomas Kelly (1769-1854); Music: Geistliche Volkslieder, Paderborn (1850); Public Domain Ah, Holy JesusWords: Johann Heermann (circa 1630), trans. Robert S. Bridges (1899), based on Jean de Fecamp (d. 1078); Music: Johann Crüger (1640); Public Domain O Sacred Head, Now WoundedWords: Bernard of Clairvaux (1091-1153),…
Songs for Sunday Evening, April 5, 2020
Romans DoxologyWords and Music: John Elliott (1989); CCLI # 11472200 Lord, I Deserve Thy Deepest WrathWords: Basil Many, Jr. (1850); Music: John B. Dykes (1823-1876); Public Domain There Is Power in the BloodWords & Music: Lewis E. Jones (1865-1936); Public Domain Standing on the PromisesWords & Music: R. Kelso Carter (1849-1928); Public Domain
Songs for Sunday Morning, April 5, 2020
Be Thou My VisionWords: Ancient Irish, tr. Mary E. Byrne (1880-1931, versified by Eleanor H. Hull (1860-1935);Music: Traditional Irish Melody; Public Domain What a Friend We Have in JesusWords: Joseph Scriven (1819-1886); Music: Charles C. Converse (1832-1918); Public Domain Depth of MercyWords: Charles Wesley, alt. Bob Kauflin; Music: Bob Kauflin; Used with permission. The Law of God Is Good and WiseWords: Matthias Loy (1898-1915); Music: “Erhalt uns, Herr,” from Geistliche Lieder (1545); Public Domain The Apostle’s Creed (A.D. 325) I…
The Lord is the Home of His People (Psalm 91:9-10)
Psalm 91:9-10 “Because you have made the Lord your dwelling place—the Most High, who is my refuge—no evil shall be allowed to befall you, no plague come near your tent.” We need to be reminded again and again that the only place we can find safety in the midst of evil and plague is the LORD (Yahweh) the Most High (Elyon). The divine personal the LORD, Yahweh, marks God’s unchanging promise of His protective covenant/chesed love for His people. The…
In Christ It Is Not Death to Die (Psalm 91:7-8)
Psalm 91:7-8 “A thousand may fall at your side, ten thousand at your right hand, but it will not come near you. You will only look with your eyes and see the recompense of the wicked.” The promise in this text is massive. The world, the flesh and the devil cannot harm God’s people. In self-deception we often shut our eyes to the reality of our mortality. Then calamity hits and the reality of our weakness comes in full force…
Songs for Sunday Evening, March 29, 2020
Nearer My God to TheeWords: Sarah F. Adams (1805-1848); Music: Lowell Mason (1782-1872); Public Domain Behold Our GodWords & Music: Ryan Baird, Jonathan Baird, Meghan Baird and Stephen Altrogge (2011); Used with permission Be Still My SoulWords: Katharina A. Von Schlegel (1752), trans. Jane L. Borthwick (1855); Music: Jean Sibelius (1899); Public Domain Dear Refuge of My Weary SoulWords: Anne Steele (1716-1778); Music: Matt Merker (2013); CCLI #11472200 used with permission
Songs for Sunday Morning, March 29, 2020
Holy, Holy, HolyWords: Reginald Heber (1783-1826); Music: John B. Dykes (1861); Public Domain Before the Throne of God AboveWords: Charitie Lees Bancroft (1863); Music and alt. lyrics: Vikki Cook (1997); Used with permission No, Not OneWords: Johnson Oatman, Jr. (1856-1922); Music: George C. Hugg (1848-1907); Public Domain Nothing but the BloodWords & Music: Robert Lowry (1826-1899); Public Domain