Song Ideas for 8th Sunday in Ordinary Time (A) — click to go to Setting the Tone
Alive In You by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD Overflow “It is you I seek in the night; waiting patiently to satisfy.”
*All I Need by Chambers/Houghton/Brewster (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Fountain of Mercy listen “So many distractions that pull me away…You alone are all I need.”
*Better Is One Day by Matt Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Strong in Faith listen from SongSelect “For here my heart is satisfied within your presence.”
Come to the Water by Foley, arr. Maher (OCP) from the CD Overflow listen from YouTube “O let all who seek, let them come…how can your soul find rest except for the Lord?”
Enough by Tomlin/Giglio (Capitol CMG/CCLI) listen from SongSelect “For every thirst and every need, you satisfy me with your love.”
Have No Anxiety by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word listen “Have no anxiety at all…” (I do a much slower/quiet version of this song when used as a meditation after communion.)
I Have Loved You by Michael Joncas (OCP) listen from YouTube “Seek the face of the Lord and long for him…”
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Hymns and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 listen “I will rest in you.”
In God Alone by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD Joy Beyond Our Dreams listen “In God alone is my soul at rest.”
*Make Us a Eucharistic People by Julie and Tim Smith – found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 “Make us a kingdom–seeking people…”
*More Love, More Power by Jude DelHiero (Mercy/Vineyard/CCLI) found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Come, Holy Spirit listen (Here’s a slower version:) listen from SongSelect “And I will seek your face with all of my heart.”
*Only In God by John Michael Talbot (Capitol CMG/Brentwood–Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 listen “Only in God is my soul at rest…my stronghold, my salvation.”
Restless by Assad/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) listen from SongSelect “I am restless ’til I rest in you.”
*Sometimes by Step by Strasser/Mullins (Brentwood–Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 listen from SongSelect “and I will seek you in the morning…”
Sovereign by Tomlin/Ingram/Myrin/Chalk/Redman (Capitol CMG/Martin Essential/CCLI) listen from SongSelect “All the pieces of my life, from beginning to the end, I will trust you.”
Table of Plenty by Dan Schutte (OCP) listen from YouTube “My feast of gladness will feed your spirit with faith and fullness of life.”
*We Will Serve the Lord by Rory Cooney (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD We Will Be the Light listen
*You are My All In All by Dennis Jernigan (PraiseCharts Pub./CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD In Every Age listen (and here’s a pretty cool version by the Gaither Vocal Band…keep listening) “Seeking you as a precious jewel…you are my all in all.”
*You’re Worthy of My Praise by David Ruis (Brentwood–Benson/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Strong in Faith listen “I will seek you all of my days…”
* 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.
** available as an eBundle (contains various instrumentation depending on the specific title)