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Song Ideas for 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time / March 3, 2019
Entrance Antiphon: (Psalm 18:19–20) “The Lord became my protector. He brought me out to a place of freedom; he saved me because he delighted in me.”
Gospel Acclamation: (Philippians 2:15d, 16a) “Shine like lights in the world as you hold on to the word of life.”
Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 13:6) “I will sing to the Lord who has been bountiful with me, sing psalms to the name of the Lord Most High.”
or (Matthew 28:20) “Behold, I am with you always, even to the end of the age, says the Lord.”
Psalm:
Lord, It Is Good to Give Thanks: Psalm 92 by Cliff Petty (WLP) from the CD We are Filled with Joy listen
Lord, It Is Good to Give Thanks to You by Ed Bolduc (www.edbolducmusic.com) lead sheet demo
More Songs:
*Be Holy by Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 “O Lord, who is in your heart?” “He who speaks only truth and will slander no man.” (Preparation)
Be Thou My Vision by Hull/Byrne (Public Domain) listen from SongSelect “Be thou my vision, O Lord of my heart.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)
Build My Life by Younker/Martin/Kaple/Redman/Barrett (Capitol CMG/Bethel Music/CCLI) “We live for you. I will build my life upon your love.”
Christ Is Risen by Maher/Fields (Capitol CMG/Essential Music/CCLI) from the CD All the People Said Amen “O Death, where is your sting. O Hell, where is your victory?” (Preparation / Closing)
Go Now by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the CD Alive in Me listen “Go now, go now out in the world…shine, shine!” (Closing)
He Lives In Us by Amelia Acosta (WLP) found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 listen “He lives in us and makes us the Body of Christ.” (Communion)
I Am the Bread of Life (Come and Follow Me) by Steve Angrisano and Tom Booth (spiritandsong) (Communion)
I Am Yours–Consume Me Completely by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 listen “Let your light shine, let it shine in my heart.” (Communion)
*I Send You Out by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Rise Up, My People and the collection Voices As One vol. 2 listen “I send you out on a mission of love, and know that I am with you always until the end of the world.” (from Communion antiphon, but use as Closing Song)
King of My Heart by McMillan/McMillan (Capitol CMG/Moniker Music Group/CCLI) “Let the king of my heart be the wind inside my sails, the anchor in the waves.” (Song of Preparation / Communion Meditation)
*Live In Me by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD The Face of God and found in the collection Voices As One vol. 1 listen Here’s a newer recording: Live In Me “You are glorified in me where I go and when I speak.” (Preparation / Communion)
*Open My Eyes by Jesse Manibusan (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD We Will be the Light listen “Open my heart, Lord, help me to love like you.” (Gathering / Communion)
*Open the Eyes of My Heart by Paul Baloche (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices As One vol. 2 and on the CD Father ,We Thank Thee listen “I want to see you…” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)
Shine by Matt Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “We will shine like stars in the universe…” (from Gospel Verse, but use as Preparation / Communion)
Shine the Light by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 listen “Be the love, be his love that won us salvation.” (from Gospel Verse, but use as Preparation / Closing)
The Same Love by Rossback/Baloche (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “You are calling us all by name.” (Preparation / Closing)
We are the Light of the World by Jean Anthony Greif (Vernacular Hymns Publishing Company) “Blessed are they who are poor in spirit…” (Song of Preparation / Closing)
We are Your Love by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light listen “We are your hands reaching out with mercy. We are your voice speaking words of freedom.” (Song of Preparation / Closing Song)
We Will Be the Light by Angotti/Garcia (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD We Will Be the Light listen (Closing Song)
Whatever You Do by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Joy Beyond Our Dreams and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 listen (Preparation)
Where Charity and Love Abide by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light listen (Preparation / Communion)
*You are the Light of the World by Paul Tate (WLP) found in the collection Voices As One vol. 2 and on the CD Gathered As One listen (Closing)
You are the Light by Ed Bolduc (WLP) as recorded by Cliff Petty on the CD Touch Jesus and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 listen
* indicates instrumental parts available for these titles in the Voices As One series. All titles from this series have C and B-flat instrument parts. Select titles have Saxophone and Brass parts.
Voices As One ® Vol. 1 and 2 C Instrument Book
Voices As One ® Vol. 1 and 2 Bb Instrument Book
Voices As One ® Vol. 1 and 2 Saxophone and Brass Instrument Book
** available as an eBundle (contains various instrumentation depending on the specific title)