Song Ideas for the 21st Sunday in Ordinary Time, August 22, 2021

Gospel Acclamation: (John 6:51) “Your words, Lord, are Spirit and life; You have the words of everlasting life.”

Blessed are You, Lord by Jackie Francois (spiritandsong) from the CD Your Kingdom Is Glorious and found in the collection VOICES. “Your body, your blood, united with us…One heart, one mind, one family ”  (Communion) listen

Bread Broken and Given by Thomson/Talarico (GIA) found in the collection VOICES  “Bread broken and given, wine poured and shared…may we become what we receive, Jesus.”  (Communion) listen

Bread of Angels by Curtis Stephan (spiritandsong) found in the collection VOICES “Bread of angels we we receive you..we flee to your embrace.” (Communion) listen

Do This In Memory of Me by Chris Muglia (spiritandsong) found in the collection VOICES “…no one can come to me unless the Father draws them…” (Communion) listen

Gather Your People by Bob Hurd (OCP) “We are parts of the body of Christ, needing each other…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)

I Am the Bread of Life  (Come and Follow Me) by Steve Angrisano and Tom Booth (spiritandsong)  “Come to me and know that I’ll always be there…” (Communion)

I Am the Bread of Life by John Michael Talbot (Brentwood-Benson/Capitol CMG) found in the collection Voices As One vol. 1 and VOICES. “No one who believes shall ever thirst. (Communion) listen

I Am the Bread of Life by Tom Kaczmarek (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2  and VOICES and on the CD Celebrate the Feast (Consider a slightly slower, less aggressive arrangement in the beginning.)  (Communion) listen

I Am Yours (Consume Me, Completely) by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from CD In Shadow and In Light and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES. “O Bread of Life, you will answer all our needs…”  (Communion)  listen

I Will Follow by Tomlin/Ingram/Morgan (Capitol CMG/Essential/Spirit Music/CCLI)  “Whom you love I’ll love, 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. “His body the bread, his blood the wine…” (Use anywhere except Psalm) listen

Living Bread by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) found in the collection VOICES “This is living bread come down from heaven.  You are living bread come down from heaven.”  (Communion) listen

Lord, You Have the Words by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD The Face of God and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and found in the collection VOICES The law of the Lord is perfect…the rule of the Lord is to be trusted…”  (Communion) listen

Love the Lord by Lincoln Brewster (Capitol CMG (IMI)/CCLI) “I will serve the Lord with all my heart, with all my soul, with all my mind, and with all my strength.” (Closing)

Miracle of Grace by Curtis Stephan (spiritandsong.com) found in the collection VOICES  “Bread of Life…those who eat this bread shall live and never die…we become the love that we receive.” (Communion) listen

Paschal Mystery by Bradley Knuckles (WLP) ) found in the collection VOICES  “We find in you what nothing else can give. You satisfy the heart.” (Preparation / Communion)  listen

Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1  and VOICES  “I will serve the Lord. He will be my passion…” (Communion)  listen

So Beautiful by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collection More Voices as One vol. 2  and VOICES “Bread from heaven, Cup of everlasting life, in this meal we share the Body of Christ.” (Communion) listen

We Will Serve the Lord by Rory Cooney (spiritandsong) found in the collectionVoices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD We Will Be the Light listen