2021 New Church ECs

In Philippians 4:13, the apostle Paul states that all things are possible through Christ. When faced with personal and family hardship, this beautiful affirmation of faith emphasizes how Christ provides

This Advent hymn, found in the worship supplement All Creation Sings, is presented here in an expressive arrangement with a fluid piano accompaniment. This work provides an opportunity to teach a

This lyrical setting blends the beloved Silent Night tune and text with a captivating new tune, featuring an optional oboe obbligato that gives a unique color to the piece. The result is a fresh

For baptism and dedication services, this anthem is part prayer and part blessing. Easily prepared, its thoughtful text asks for God's guidance as the child goes through life. The optional flute obbligato

Preaching the gospel of justice, this original setting opens and closes with a narrative vocal solo that flows easily in and out of the choral texture. The piano has an improvisatory feel, and the text is

Built upon the hymn What a Friend We Have in Jesus, this rousing gospel anthem will have your choir singing from their hearts. A touch of the old gospel song Just a Little Talk with Jesus

This heartfelt arrangement features an easy-to-sing melody that will stay with your choir and congregation. The text reminds us first to know God and to be seekers of God's heart. Brief quotes of Near

This enticing setting of the 23rd Psalm is part of the Quick Study Chorals series that features accessible parts in range and voice leading. The optional flute adds a lovely ornamentation.

Combining two familiar spirituals, this dazzling arrangement utilizes an abundance of rhythmic energy to express the need to lay down our burdens and stand before the Lord in prayer. Written in a down-home

Excerpted from Raney's top-selling cantata, Sing with the Angels!, this tender song combines All Night, All Day with another sweet folk melody, All Through the Night, to create a

Pristine in its clarity, this original song of devotion shares the faithfulness of God's protection with a text based on Psalms 91 and 84:11. A good choice for general use or a memorial service, this anthem

Practical and artful, this retooling of the popular tune BESANCON CAROL is an ideal processional for Advent. Arranged with success in mind, this introit will ring in the services of the season with a joyful

Get your fingers ready for snapping in this great shout of Christmas praise from singer-songwriter Matthew West's 2016 Christmas album. There's an electric energy in the swing rhythms and vocal stylings of

An Appalachian carol based on a fragment collected by John Jacob Niles, this Christmas folk song has become a true classic, and this arrangement reflects sensitivity to the work's origins. The choral

This delightful anthem is crafted from two well-known spirituals, WONDERFUL COUNSELOR and GO TELL IT. The jazzy piano accompaniment is a delight to play, and the syncopated rhythms will bring a smile to

Taken from the best-selling choral work A Festival of Hymns, this anthem using the familiar tune MADRID will serve as the perfect call to worship to begin the fall season or any other time of

This quiet anthem of assurance pairs the artfully adapted text of Psalm 84 with a gentle contemporary melody. The well-crafted phrases incorporate a subtle meter change, giving the music a conversational

This festive arrangement of KREMSER can be accompanied by organ alone or with the addition of brass quartet and timpani. Verses 1 and 3 feature choir and congregation, while verse 2 is for choir only, with