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Song Ideas for the 28th Sunday in Ordinary Time, October 11, 2020
Entrance Antiphon: (Psalm 130 [129]: 3–4) “If you, O Lord should mark iniquities, Lord, who could stand? But with you is found forgiveness, O God of Israel.”
Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD In Every Age “And we, the redeemed, shall be strong in purpose and unity.” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing) listen
Responsorial Psalm: (Psalm 23:1–3a, 3b–4, 5, 6) “I shall live in the house of the Lord all the days of my life.”
The Lord Is My Shepherd by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the collections More Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES listen
The Lord Is My Shepherd by Josh Blakesley (spiritandsong) from the CD Immersed and found in the collection VOICES listen
Gospel Acclamation: (Ephesians 1:17–18) “May the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ enlighten the eyes of our hearts, so that we may know what is the hope that belongs to our call.”
Communion Antiphon: (Psalm 34 [33]: 11) “The rich suffer want and go hungry, but those who seek the Lord lack no blessing.”
Here I Am, Lord by Dan Schutte (OCP) “I will set a feast for them…‘till their hearts be satisfied…” (Gathering / Preparation)
Lord, I Come by Billy Funk (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Celebrate the Feast “All I wanna see is the light of your glory.” (Song of Preparation / Communion) listen
OR
(1 John 3:2) “When the Lord appears, we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is.”
Open My Eyes by Jesse Manibusan (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD We Will be the Light “Open my eyes, Lord, help me to see you face…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen
Spiritual Communion Prayer/Song for Those Watching Online:
**Soul of Christ (Anime Christi) by Lorraine Hess – this song works well for a Spiritual Communion prayer for those watching online. A fresh setting of this beautiful text. It is available as an octavo or lead sheet youtube
More Songs:
A Rightful Place by Steve Angrisano (spiritandsong) from the CD A New Day and found in the collection VOICES “Strengthened by the body of Christ…let us build your kingdom…” (Closing Song) listen
All are Welcome by Marty Haugen (GIA) (Gathering)
All Who Enter Here by Houze/Angotti (WLP) from the CD Today “All who enter here, God’s loving mercy.” (Gathering Song) listen
As It Is In Heaven by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) from the CD Overflow and the collection VOICES. “Let your kingdom come, let your will be done.” (Closing Song) listen
Better Is One Day by Matt Redman (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Strong In Faith “For here my heart is satisfied within your presence…” (Gathering Song) listen
Christ In Me, Arise by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Christ In Me, Arise and found in the collection VOICES “…with your power and your strength…” (Gather / Preparation / Communion) listen
Cornerstone by Mote/Liljero/Myrin/Morgan/Bradbury (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “Through the storm he is Lord, Lord of all. (Song of Preparation / Communion)
Enough by Tomlin/Giglio (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “For every thirst and every need, you satisfy me with your love.” (Preparation / Communion)
Everlasting God by Brown/Riley (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord…our hope, our strong deliverer.” (Gathering / Song of Preparation / Closing Song) listen
Gathered as One by Light/Tate (WLP) from the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES and the CD Gathered as One “Many pilgrims sharing at feast…The bread that is strength for our days…” (Gathering / Preparation) listen
Here I Am, Lord by Dan Schutte (OCP) “I will set a feast for them…‘till their hearts be satisfied…” (Gathering / Preparation)
I Can Do All Things by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD It’s Time to Get Up! “I can do all things through Christ who gives me strength.” (Preparation / Communion Meditation) listen
I Love You, Lord by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) listen on YouTube “My stronghold, my refuge, your righteousness will see me through…” (Preparation / Communion)
In Christ Alone by Getty/Townend (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “He is my light, my strength, my song.” (Preparation / Communion)
Let Us Stand by Jacob and Matthew Band (WLP) from the CD Every Day and the collections More Voices As One vol. 1 and VOICES “With the strength of all the nations we sing…and now we see your kingdom coming…” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing) listen
O Salutaris Hostia (O Saving Lamb) by Tom Booth (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Captured listen on YouTube “Your aid supply, your strength bestow.” (Communion)
On That Holy Mountain by Joe Mattingly (GIA) from the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES. (Preparation / Communion) listen
Open My Eyes by Jesse Manibusan (spiritandsong) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD We Will be the Light “Open my heart, Lord…” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion) listen
Open the Eyes of My Heart by Paul Baloche (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Father ,We Thank Thee “I want to see you.” (Preparation / Closing) listen
Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 “He will be my strength that comes from God above…” (Communion) listen
Salvation Belongs to Our God by Howard/Turner (Restoration Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD In Every Age “And we, the redeemed, shall be strong in purpose and unity.” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing) listen
Table of Plenty by Dan Schutte (OCP) “Come to the feast of heaven and earth…” (Gathering)
The Feast Meant for Everyone by Booth/Hart (OCP) “Bread for the immigrant, bread for the poor, bread for the hungry who beg at our door. Food for the outcast waiting to belong; come to the feast meant for everyone.” (Preparation / Communion)
We Gather As the Body of Christ by John Angotti (WLP) from the CD We Gather In Love click here to preview full score and listen “The table is set before us…” (Gathering / Preparation) listen
You are My Rock by Michael T. Pierce (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Forever Will I Sing “My God is the rock where I take refuge…” (Preparation / Communion) listen
More Songs on Unity / Hope / Love for One Another
**Altar of Hope (Be Still) by Hess/Diliberto (WLP) from the CD Glorify Him “Be still and know that he is God.” (Preparation)
Awakening by Tomlin/Morgan (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “In our hearts Lord in this nation: awakening. Holy Spirit we desire awakening.” (Preparation / Communion)
**Blessed are We by Trevor Thomson (GIA) “We have the calling to love beyond borders or fears, colors or status; love for the loveless, hope for the hopeless” (Preparation / Communion)
**Build a Family by Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1and the Wedding Collection: Love One Another “and may be build a family of love…” (Preparation / Communion)
From the Inside Out by Joel Houston (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “In my heart in my soul, Lord, I give You control. Consume me from the inside out Lord. Let justice and praise Become my embrace To love You from the inside out.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)
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, for they are my sheep.” (Preparation / Communion / Closing)
Hold Us Together by Maher/Wilson (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “…ain’t the law of the land or the government…but it’s all you need. And love will hold us together…” (Closing)
**Holy Spirit, We’re Calling You by Ed Bolduc (WLP/GIA) “For the healing of the world, for the healing of the nations, Lord we pray with one voice, one song for all the earth.” Listen (Use anywhere except Psalm)
**Shine the Light by WAL (WLP) from the CD Always and Everywhere and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 “Shine the light, shine his light, to all the nations, be the love, be his love that won us salvation.” (Closing Song)
Take My Life by Tomlin et al (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “Take my life and let it be consecrated all to thee.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)
The Blessing by Brown/Carnes/Jobe/Furtick (Captiol CMG/Essential/CCLI) “The Lord bless you and keep you…May his blessing be upon you…” (Communion Meditation)
We Believe by Hooper/Fike/Ryan (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “In this time of desperation when all we know is doubt and fear…we believe in God the Father, we believe in Jesus Christ…and he’s coming back again.’ (Preparation / Communion)
**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 “Whatever you do to the least of your sisters and brothers you have done to me.” (Preparation / Closing)
**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 “Share your bread with the hungry; shelter the lost and the homeless.” (Gathering / Preparation / Closing)