Song Ideas and suggestions for the 2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time, January 12, 2025
Entrance Antiphon: (Psalm 66:4) “All the earth shall bow down before you, O God, and shall sing to you, shall sing to your name, O Most High.”
Responsorial Psalm: (Psalm 96:1 –2, 3–4, 7–8, 9–10) “Proclaim his marvelous deeds to all the nations.”
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Gospel Acclamation: (2 Thessalonians 2:14) “God has called us through the Gospel to possess the glory of our Lord Jesus Christ.”
Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 23 [22]:5) “You have prepared a table before me, and how precious is the chalice that quenches my thirst.”
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(1 John 4:16) “We have come to know and believe in the love that God has for us.”
More Songs:
All the Earth Adores You by Angotti (WLP/GIA) (Entrance Antiphon)
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
Christ In Me, Arise by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Christ In Me, Arise and the collection VOICES “Be now my footsteps, leading the way, taking me where I must go.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen
Glorify Him by Your Life by Lorraine Hess (WLP/GIA) from the CD Glorify Him and the collection VOICES (Closing) listen
Go Into the World by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) found on the CD You Welcomed Me “Go into the world loving the people that you meet. Seek out the poor, the sick and the lonely. Let mercy lead, as you have received…” (Preparation / Communion / Closing)
Holy Spirit by Bryan and Katie Torwalt (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen
I Will Choose Christ by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Find Us Ready “And as a servant he calls to me, ‘You must serve, too.’” (Preparation / Communion Meditation)
I Will Follow by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day “You lead the way and I will follow.” (Preparation / Communion)
I Will Follow by Tomlin/Ingram/Morgan (Capitol CMG/Essential/Spirit Music/CCLI) “Where you go, I’ll go, how you serve I’ll serve…” found in the collection VOICES (Preparation) listen
Jesus, Messiah by Reeves/Carson/Cash/Tomlin (Capitol CMG/Music Services/CCLI) found in the collection VOICES. “Jesus Messiah…Emmanuel…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
Let It Be Jesus by Tomlin/Myrin/Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “Let it be Jesus, the first name that I call.” (“…do whatever he tells you…”) Communion Meditation)
Living Bread by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) found in the collection VOICES “We will live this transformation…” (Communion) listen
Lord Reign In Me by Brenton Brown (Vineyard) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2, VOICES “Over every thought, over every word may my life reflect the beauty of my Lord…” (Preparation / Closing) listen
Our God by Tomlin/Reeves/Myrin/Redman (Capitol CMG) found in the collection VOICES “…water you turned into wine…there’s no one like you.” (Gathering / Preparation) listen
Rest On Us by Lake, Smith, Bashta, Jay, White, Brown (CCLI/Bethel/Capitol/Curb) “Holy Spirit, come rest on us…Come down, Spirit when you move…” (Preparation / Communion Meditation / Closing)
Take My Life by Scott Underwood (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES “Take my life and form it…my mind transform it…my will and conform it to yours.” (Preparation / Communion Meditation) listen
Turn Our Hearts Around by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and in the collection VOICES “We have wandered and lost our way…bring us back. Turn our hearts around.” (Song of Preparation / Communion) listen
Way Maker by Osinachi Kalu Okoo Egbu (Integrity Music Europe / CCLI) “You are here turning lives around…light in the darkness…” (use anywhere except Psalm)