Premiered at Carnegie Hall for the Shawnee Press 75th Anniversary, this powerful and inspirational work, now set for TTBB voices, sings of hope described through the phases of life, such as a newborn'...
Uses: General, Trinity Sunday, Unity Scripture: Genesis 1; Hebrews 12:1-2 Soaring music and a stunning text combine to create an anthem of poignant beauty in this offering. Each verse is a moment of w...
The writing team of John Purifoy and Pamela Stewart have crafted a brief work for Maundy Thursday or Good Friday, suitable for use as a Tenebrae service. Told from the historical perspective of the Go...
With crystal clarity, the piano raises the curtain on a powerful moment in the life of Christ, creating a yearning mosaic of music that is both haunting and triumphant. A bittersweet concerto of passi...
This celebrated instrumental piece has been adapted for sanctuary usage and joined with a poignant sacred text appropriate for Holy Week services. Sensitively arranged, this choral version layers beau...
The invocation of Come, Holy Spirit drives this energetic choral concept forward with a motive of praise. This prayer forms a rhythmic foundation; from there, a call and response format delivers a ser...
From our Psallite Series, we present a sacred tone poem destined to be an important addition to the choral canon. Luxurious in harmonic language, this octavo framed in Latin describes the angel's anno...
Uses: Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Week Scripture: Luke 22:53b; Matthew 26:36-38 Profoundly moving poetry pours emotion into a bittersweet scene from Christ's anguish in Gethsemane and onGolgo...
Uses: Easter, Eastertide Scripture: Mark 16:6; Matthew 28:6-10 A resurrection flourish is found in this useful service music set. An opening Introit for Easter sets the alleluias free with clarionge...
Premiered at the Shawnee Press 75th Anniversary Concert at Carnegie Hall, February 17th, 2014, this powerful and inspirational work sings of hope described through the phases of life, such as a newbor...
Uses: General, Lent, Baptism Scripture: Psalm 42:1: John 4:13-14 Flowing with impressions of grace, this refreshing song of devotion is musical reminder that God's blessing and provision are always av...
Uses: Church Heritage, General, Missions, Social Justice Scripture: Acts 8:26-40, Acts 10:47, I Corinthians 12:12-27, Galatians 3:28 This work is a celebration of the Church and its outreach! At a tim...
Uses: Advent, General Scripture: Psalm 23:5, Psalm 30:11, Isaiah 63:1 A text that is an intimate testimony of grace and renewal joins with music of deep expressivity in this new devotional offering. A...
A highly original text imagines the dramatic scenes that unfold as Jesus prepares for His Passion. Grasping His destiny as the Lamb of God, Jesus sees His death in the elements of the Last Supper and...
This moving anthem is a reminder of our responsibilities to feed those who are hungry, calling the Church to respond with charity and love. A rich lyrical theme is adorned with solid harmonies and sup...
This moving cantata is a worship service of contemplation and reflection. Based on the classic Evensong service, the work is appropriate for choirs looking for a something that is both traditional and...
A joyful spirit permeates this song from start to finish. This good-natured gospel styled anthem is ideal for Epiphany and its approachable technical demands make it excellent for youth and adult ense...
A thoughtful text with layers of meaning forms the heart of this seasonal offering. With a nod to O Little Town of Bethlehem, the chorus reminds us, How silently, so silently the wondrous Gift is give...
Here is the feel-good seasonal anthem of the year. This good-natured original spiritual begins with a joyful manger roll call and then, with a twist, reminds us of the reason for the season. Well-craf...
The 'world music' feel of this piece is truly unique and brings a special quality into the sanctuary. The angelic call to the shepherds is the foundation for the text and the call and response format...
Uses: Benediction, Christmas, Christmas Eve Scripture: II Chronicles 7:14, Matthew 2:10, Luke 2:14 This anthem will supply a tender and intimate moment to close your Christmas concerts and services. W...