I have always loved the book of Psalms. The range of human emotions conveyed in that book is so real. Joy, sorrow, fear, hope, worry, confidence, anxiety, assurance and much more spring out of those wonderful verses. Yet underneath all of that is a bedrock faith that the cries of exhilaration and anguish will be heard and answered. In this collection I selected 13 verses from Psalms. On each I set…

Psalm 71:5-9 14-24 Psalm 92:14 Proverb 16:31 Ecclesiastes 9:10 12:1-7 Isaiah 46:3-4-There are times in life that bring unavoidable circumstances and our limited understanding must be directed to God. Mary Louise Bringle wrote this emotional text for a friend who was dealing with her mother’sAlzheimer’s disease and the frailty that mortal bodies suffer. Set to the tune FINLANDIA …

In this arrangement by Bish the music builds in intensity as the choral parts convince the soloist to believe and hope in god. Together they reach the climax of praise as they break into a rollicking heavenly accented rhythm. Then the sopranos sing a descant of praise as the organ breaks into a cadenza of running sixteenths and accented rhythms. The psalm ends in a serene repetition of 'hope…

This prayerful ballad combines ?Spirit Song? with the classic hymn ?Spirit of the Living God? in a choral expression for Jesus to ?come and fill your lambs.? Ideal for Pentecost and other occasions calling for the Holy Spirit todescend upon the church. (Psalm 28:2 Psalm 63:4 Psalm 103:5 Psalm 107:9 Psalm 147:14 Matthew 3:16 Matthew 11:28-30 Mark 1:10 Luke 3:22 John 1:32 John 4:7-15 John…

Uses: General Senior Adult Choirs MemorialsScripture: Psalm 29:11; Hebrews 6:19Two much-loved hymns from yesteryear shine again in this sentimental tribute to the hope and peace we have in Jesus.For years these two songs of the faith have been favorites for funerals and memorial services and this arrangement adorns these expressive old hymns with warm harmonies and a flowing piano part. Duratio…

Psalm 23 John 12-This familiar hymn text is fashioned into a beautiful ballad with a new melody that captures the strength and essence of the good Shepherd — blessed Jesus. Its powerful build up to the refrain makes this exciting and enjoyable tosing. The strong thematic shepherd motif is found both in Psalm 23 and John 12 making this useful for many worship occasions. (Psalm 23 John 12)

Matthew 21:1-11 Mark 11 Luke 19 John 12 Psalm 118:25-26-For Palm Sunday here is a multicultural introit featuring Spanish words intermixed with English. Choirs will enjoy the lively calypso rhythms that are easily learned as well as the bilingual text which lends itself to addingchildren to join in on the festive ?hosannas!? (Matthew 21:1-11 Mark 11 Luke 19 John 12 Psalm 118:25-26)

The text of Psalm 121 I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes to the Hills enjoys a new setting from Joseph Martin. His melodies are always memorable and his accompaniments exhibit his keyboard skills. Choirs will digest this one quickly andwill find it to be beautifully gratifying.

Uses: Christmas concert youthScripture: Psalm 31:24; Romans 5:5; John 1:5Like a warm fire in the middle of winter this fresh choral offering will fill your concert with a reminder of the truereason for the season. The sensitive text mixes reflections on the Savior's birth with images of family and friends. Be creative and project special images to enhance your performance while you sing for an …

For SSAATTBB and Organ. An offprint from the much-acclaimed The Restoration Anthem Vol. 1 a richly textured setting of verses from Psalm 46 displaying Blow's skilful handling of chromaticism.

Psalms 119:130 John 6:68 2 Timothy 3:15-17 Romans 15:4 Hebrew 1:1

Uses: Memorial Lent Ash Wednesday Scripture: Psalm 34:4 Isaiah 12:2 Hebrews 4:16 This anthem is rich with emotion and hopeful expression. A treasured lyric about leaning on the promises of God's grace receives a powerful choral setting. Traditional choral texture mingles with a flowing piano accompaniment and an artfully conceived cello part completes a beautiful tapestry of sound. Appropri…

Uses:Ash Wednesday General Lent Memorial Scripture: Psalm 5:7 - Psalm 30:5 A profoundly moving lyric is decorated with memorable music in this effective octavo based on a lesser-known text by Fanny Crosby. This sermon in song has a rare authenticity displaying the journey of life with tenderness and hope. Expert arranging completes the package creating a perfect anthem for churches of any siz…

Uses: Lent Memorial HealingScripture: Psalm 23:4; Job 14:1; Psalm 30:5Sometimes our valley experiences become our most cherished spiritual moments because they deepen our walk with the Lord. With anexpressive melody and a notable chorus this message of hope and assurance drives deep into the heart of the human experience. Authentic and heartfelt this anthem can bring comfort to those who need …

Uses: General Lent Scripture: Psalm 8 This anthem provides a unique spiritual perspective on Psalm 8 offering choirs a chance to express heart-felt adoration to the Creator. This enigmatic piece draws the listener closeespecially during the finale with its messages of hope and promise.

(Easy Piano). Arranged by Carol Tornquist. For Piano. Book; Piano - Easy Piano Collection; Piano Supplemental. Top 50. Contemporary Christian; Sacred. Easy Piano. 180 pages. Published by Alfred Music Publishing

Arranged by Mark Hayes. For piano solo. Collection. Published by Hope Publishing Company

Composed by Jonas Myrin and Matt Redman. Arranged by Lloyd Larson. For SATB choir with optional guitar. General Worship. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

Edited by Jane Holstein. Collection. General, Sacred. Book. Published by Hope Publishing Company

Arranged by Hal H. Hopson. Church-Worship, Funeral, Funeral & Memorial, Wedding and Sacred. Print Music Collection (Book). 407 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company.
Level: (Moderate).

Composed by Ken Medema. Arranged by Mary Mcdonald. For SATB choir. Father's love, Grace of Jesus, Spirit's power. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Joel Raney / Phoebe P. Knapp. Arranged by Joel Raney. For SAB and Unison Choir, Children's Voices. Scripture References: Romans 8:16-17 -- 2 Corinthians 5:17 -- Psalm 40:3 -- Psalm 34:8. Hymntune, Sacred. Choir. 16 pages

Print Music Collection (Piano Collection). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

By Baloche, Paul. Arranged by Jack Schrader. (SATB). Call To Worship, Devotion, Praise and Worship, Contemporary and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company.

Over 400 Songs. Fake Book (Includes melody line and chords). Size 9x12 inches. 583 pages. Published by Hal Leonard.

A Psalm of Hope. Composed by Heather Sorenson. Brookfield Choral Series. Octavo. 12 pages. Published by Brookfield Press (HL.225668).

Composed by John F. Hudson. For SATB choir divisi, soprano voice solo, piano accompaniment. Evoking Sound Series. Music Education. Medum. Octavo. 16 pages. Published by GIA Publications

Composed by Lloyd Larson. Choral. Sacred Anthem. Octavo. Lorenz Publishing Company #10/5142L. Published by Lorenz Publishing Company (LO.10-5142L).

By Stan Pethel. Edited by Michael Perry. For SATB choir. Christ the King and Sacred. Choral octavo. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Michael Joncas. Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner. For 2-Part Mixed Choir (2-part). Comfort, Ring and Sing, Sacred, Wedding. Print Music Single (2-part Mixed). 12 pages

By Akers, Doris. Arranged by Joel Raney. (SATB). Gathering, Holy Spirit, Pentecost and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). 8 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company.

By Thomas Dorsey. Arranged by Jack Schrader. For Choir. (Satb). Blues/Gospel, Guidance, Blues-Gospel-Spirituals and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

(Words and Chords to Nearly 1200 Songs Spiral-Bound). Edited by Annie Patterson and Peter Blood. For Vocal. Vocal. Softcover. 304 pages. Published by Hal Leonard

By Mary Beall and Mary Beall. For SAB choir or 3-part choir (3-part Mixed). Choral music. General, Sacred. Choral octavo. 12 pages. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Thomas Fettke. For Choir (SATB). Hymntune and Sacred. Choral octavo (SATB). Published by Hope Publishing Company

By Robert Charlton Bayley. For SAB or Three-Part Mixed choir (2-part). Sacred Praise. Choral octavo

By Rick Founds. Arranged by Douglas E. Wagner. For Choir. (SATB). Gathering, Gospel, Praise and Worship, Worshipping, Contemporary and Sacred. Print Music Single (SATB). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

By Stuart Hine. Arranged by Cynthia Dobrinski. For handbell choir (3-5 octaves). Contemporary, Sacred. Grade 3. Handbell score

By Lynn Bailey / Becki Mayo. For Children's Voices, Congregation, Narration, SATB choir, Trumpet. Scripture References: Psalm 90:1-17 -- 1 Corinthians 4:2. Devotion, Hymntune, Sacred. Choral octavo. 16 pages

By Allen Pote. For Choir. (SAB or Three-Part). Call To Worship, Celebration, Comfort, Confidence, God's Attributes/Character, Psalms and Sacred. Print Music Single (SAB w/opt. 2 Trumpets). Published by Hope Publishing Company.

Composed by Daniel Kallman. Building Dedication, Memorial, 21st Century, Hope/Assurance. Published by MorningStar Music Publishers (MN.50-7079).

Composed by Joseph M. Martin. For SATB choir. Text: Psalm 69:34|Psalm 104:1-5|Psalm 104:14-20|Psalm 104:24-27|Psalm 104:31-33|Genesis 1:25-27|Acts 4:24. Choral octavo. Published by Hope Publishing Company

By John Carter. For Choir. (Two-Part). Guidance and Sacred. Print Music Single (Two Equal Voices). Published by Hope Publishing Company.