Song Ideas for 5th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A)

FREE Responsorial Psalm: The Just Man Is A Light by Craig Colson lead sheet  (find more of Craig and his wife Kristen’s Psalms here and on his website www.craigcolson.com)

 

(definitely check out You are the Light at the end of this list.  The text is right out of the gospel reading.  Might be a fun option for a closing song. Plus, Cliff just sounds GREAT on it!)

As One by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2  listen  “Call us to be your hands and your feet.”

Blest are They by David Haas (GIA) (from the Communion Antiphon)

Bread for the World by Bernadette Farrell (OCP) “May we who eat be bread for others. May we who drink pour out our love.”

*Come, Worship the Lord by John Michael Talbot (Capitol CMG/Brentwood-Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  listen from SongSelect  (from the Entrance Antiphon)

Cry the Gospel by Tom Booth (OCP) from the CD Cry the Gospel

*Go Light Your World by Chris Rice (Brentwood-Benson/CCLI) listen from SongSelect  “Carry your candle, run to the darkness…and go light your world.”

God Shines Through by Matthew Baute (WLP) from the CD River of Grace  listen  “Through humble hearts the glory of God shines through.”

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.”

*Here I Am to Worship by Tim Hughes (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and the CD Strong In Faith  listen  “Here I am to worship. Here I am to bow down.”

Salt by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the CD Alive In Me  listen  “You are salt!”

Shine the Light by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3  listen  “Shine the light to all of the nations…be the love.”

Shine Through Us by Danielle Rose (WLP) from the CD I Thirst and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  listen  “It will be you shining on others through us.”

The Beatitudes by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1  listen  (Consider this ‘map:’ Ref, V1, Ref, V2 to m. 25, Ref, mm. 26–29, Ref) (from the Communion Antiphon)

Unwavering by Matt Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) from the CD Overflow  listen from SongSelect  “Blessed are the poor. The kingdom is theirs.” (from the Communion Antiphon)

We are the Light of the World by Jean Anthony Greif (Vernacular Hymns Publishing Company)

We Gather As the Body of Christ by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD We Gather In Love and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3  listen

We Gather In Love by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD We Gather In Love and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2  listen

*We Will be the Light by Angotti/Garcia (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and the CD We Will be the Light  listen

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 “When I was hungry you gave me to eat…”

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  “You are the salt, the salt of the earth…nobody puts a lamp in a basket. They set it up high…”

*You are the Light of the World by Paul Tate (WLP) from the CD found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and the CD We Will be the Light  listen  (from 1st Reading: “Share your bread with the hungry…”)

* 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.