Song Ideas and Suggestions for Our Lord Jesus Christ King of the Universe, November 23, 2025

 

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 be glory and power for ever and ever.”

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 29 (28): 10–11) “The Lord sits as King for ever. The Lord will bless his people with peace.”

Responsorial Psalm:

Let Us Go Rejoicing by Steve Angrisano

Let Us Go Rejoicing: Psalm 122 (Bolduc) found in NOVUM (listen) and the collection VOICES  listen

Songs

Adore by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere  and found in the collections VOICES and NOVUM. “Humble in your glory, Mighty King, yet lowly, I bow before you.” (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. Ed Bolduc) found in the collection VOICES and NOVUM (arr. Tony Alonso). “O praise the Father, praise the Son, and praise the Spirit, Three in One.“ (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) 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 Hymns and found in the collections VOICES and NOVUM.“At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing)  listen

Be Enthroned by Johnson/Thompson/Riddle/Heiligenthal “Be enthroned upon the praises of a thousand generations, you are worthy, Lord of all, and unto you, the slain and risen King, we lifted our voice to heaven…”. (Gathering / Preparation / 2nd Communion)

Beautiful One by Tim Hughes (Capitol CMG/CCLI)  “The beauty of your majesty awakes my heart to sing 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 collections NOVUM 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 his holy Son, the Lion and the Lamb given to us.”  (Song of Preparation / Communion) 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 VOICES and NOVUM. “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

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

Glory Be by Schoolmeesters, Wong, Quaglia (Integrity/CCLI) “…there is none who’s more worthy than You…” (use anywhere except Psalm)

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) “Open up our eyes to the things unseen” (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, My Lord, My God, My All (Sweet Sacrament) as recorded by The Vigil Project  sheet music

Jesus, Living Bread by Tom Booth (OCP) (Communion) ‘Lord, just say the word and my soul shall be healed…” (Communion)

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)

King of Kings by Ligertwood/Ingram (Capitol CMG/Essential Music/CCLI) “By His blood and in His Name, In His freedom I am free For the love of Jesus Christ Who has resurrected me.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)

King of the Universe by Maher/Farren/Blakesley/Muglia/Dumas (EchoHarbor/OCP)

Lord Reign In Me by Brenton Brown (Vineyard) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2VOICES (Preparation / Closing) 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 behold the breaking dawn…O your name is a light in the darkness.” (Song of Preparation / Closing Song) listen

One True God by Tomlin/Redman/Chapman (Capitol CMG/Essential Music Pub./CCLI) from the collection VOICES“One sovereign in power…there is no other that can compare to you…Jesus, you are the one true God.”  (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

Paschal Mystery by Bradley Knuckles (WLP) ) found in the collection VOICES and NOVUM. “King of every king…Bread of Life broken for the world…we find in you what nothing else can give. You satisfy the heart.” (Preparation / Communion)  listen

Praise to the Lord the Almighty by Winkworth/Nockels/Neander (CURB/ Word Music Publishing/CCLI)

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 the collection VOICES “And unto the Lamb, praise and glory, wisdom and thanks, honor and power an strength…”  (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)  listen

Sovereign by Tomlin/Ingram/Myrin/Chalk/Redman (Capitol CMG/Martin Essential/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES “Sovereign on the ocean floor…with me in the calm…with me in the storm…I will trust you.” (Preparation / Communion)

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

We Adore You by Tucker, Stowe (GIA) found in the collection NOVUM. “In you, we will abide, Jesus, our only King.”  (Communion)

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. 2VOICES, 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

Wear the Crown by Lorraine Hess (GIA) “All hail the power of Jesus’ name…” found in the collection NOVUM.

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

When You Come by Zack Stachowski (GIA) found in the collection NOVUM “Christ come to us. Are we ready? Lord, open our hearts! Help us to…know you…when you come.” (Preparation / Communion)

Who You Say I Am by Fielding/Morgan (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “Who am I that the highest king would welcome me.” (Preparation / Closing)

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

Worthy of It All by Brymer/Brymer/Hall (Integrity/CCLI) (Preparation / Communion)

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