Worship Resources




(The Beginning Of The Lenten Season)

MUSIC & WORSHIP RESOURCES

Wednesday, February 17, 2010

Mishael Miller, Guest Lectionary Liturgist
Assistant Pastor, Pennsylvania A.M.E. Zion Church, Baltimore, MD

1. Invocation

O God, maker of everything and judge of all that you have made, from the dust of the earth you have formed us and from the dust of death you will raise us. By the redemptive power of the cross, create in us clean hearts and put within us a new spirit, that we may repent of our sins and lead lives worthy of your calling; through Jesus Christ our Lord. Amen.

2. Hymns and Congregational Songs
(a) Deeper, Deeper. By Charles P. Jones. Tune, (DEEPER)

(b) O How I Love Jesus. By Frederick Whitfield

(c) Nothing Between. By Charles Albert Tindley. Tune, (NOTHING BETWEEN)

3. Spirituals or Traditional Songs
(a) Lord I Want to Be a Christian. Arr. by John W. Work. Adapted by

(b) Fix Me, Jesus. Negro Spiritual. Arr. by Nolan Williams, Jr.

(c) There Is a Balm in Gilead. Negro Spiritual. Arr. by Nolan Williams, Jr.

4. Gospel Songs for Choirs, Ensembles, or Praise Teams
(a) God Wants a Yes. By James Hall

(b) Return, O Backslider. By Walter Hawkins

(c) My Life, My Love, My All. By Kirk Franklin

5. Liturgical Dance Music
(a) One Word. By Kurt Carr

(b) Revelations. By Alvin Ailey. This dance is performed to the Negro Spiritual “Fix Me, Jesus.”

6. Anthems
(a) Return to the Lord. By Henry V. Gerike

(b) Create in Me a Clean Heart. By Ronald A. Nelson

(c) Have Mercy on Me, O God. By Carl Schalk

7. Modern Songs
(a) Another Chance. By Kirk Franklin

(b) Don’t Take Your Joy Away. By Kirk Franklin

(c) Calling My Name. By Jules Bartholomew

8. Song or Instrumental for the Offertory Period
(a) Take It Away from Me. By Keith Branch

(b) Blessings Running Over. By Joe Pace

(c) Open the Eyes of My Heart. By Paul Baloche

9. Song or Instrumental for the Period of Prayer
(a) Give Me a Clean Heart. By Margaret Douroux

(b) Sanctuary. By John Thompson

(c) Lord Keep Me Day by Day. By Eddie Williams

10. Sermonic Selection
(a) Only a Look. By Roberta Martin

(b) There Is No Way. By Percy Bady

(c) Order My Steps. By Glenn Burleigh

11. Invitational Song or Instrumental
(a) Down at the Altar. By Joe Pace

(b) Come Unto Jesus. By Charles Nicks

12. Benediction Song or Instrumental
(a) Always Remember. By Andraé Crouch

(b) Total Praise. By Richard Smallwood

(c) Lord Make Me More Holy. Anonymous

Cites and Additional Information for Music and Material Listed

1. Invocation
Location:
The United Methodist Hymnal: Book of United Methodist Worship. Nashville, TN: The United Methodist Publishing House, 2003/1989. #353

2. Hymns and Congregational Songs
(a) Deeper, Deeper. By Charles P. Jones. Tune, (DEEPER)
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. Chicago, IL: GIA Publications, 2001. #336

(b) O How I Love Jesus. By Frederick Whitfield
Location:
 African American Heritage Hymnal. #291

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal. Nashville, TN: The African Methodist Episcopal Church, (1984) second printing 1986. #141

National Baptist Publishing Board. The New National Baptist Hymnal. Nashville, TN: National Baptist Pub. Board, 1981. #10

The New National Baptist Hymnal 21st Century Edition. Nashville, TN: Triad Publications, 2001. #362

The Seventh-day Adventist Hymnal. Hagerstown, MD: Review and Herald Publishing Association, 2002. #248

The United Methodist Hymnal. #170

Church of God in Christ. Yes, Lord! Church of God in Christ Hymnal. Memphis, TN: Church of God in Christ Pub. Board in association with the Benson Co., 1982. #440

(c) Nothing Between. By Charles Albert Tindley. Tune, (NOTHING BETWEEN)
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #397

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal. #451

The New National Baptist Hymnal. #208

The New National Baptist Hymnal 21st Century Edition. #307

The United Methodist Hymnal. #373

3. Spirituals or Traditional Songs
(a) Lord I Want to Be a Christian. Arr. By John W. Work. Adapted by Frederick Work
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #463

African Methodist Episcopal Church Hymnal. #282

The New National Baptist Hymnal. #490

The New National Baptist Hymnal 21st Century Edition. #156

The United Methodist Hymnal. #402

(b) Fix Me, Jesus. Negro Spiritual. Arr. By Nolan Williams, Jr.
Location:
 African American Heritage Hymnal. #436

(c) There Is a Balm in Gilead. Negro Spiritual. Arr. By Nolan Williams, Jr.
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #525

4. Gospel Songs for Choirs, Ensembles, or Praise Teams
(a) God Wants a Yes. By James Hall
Location:
Hall, James and Worship and Praise. Live from New York City at Lincoln Center. New York, NY: Platinum Records, 1998.

(b) Return, O Backslider. By Walter Hawkins
Location:
Love Alive III. Nashville, TN: Light Records, 1993.

(c) My Life, My Love, My All. By Kirk Franklin
Location:
The Rebirth of Kirk Franklin. Inglewood, CA: Gospocentric, 2002.

5. Liturgical Dance Music
(a) One Word. By Kurt Carr
Location:
One Church Project. Inglewood, CA: Gospocentric, 2004.

(b) Revelations. By Alvin Ailey. This dance is performed to the Negro Spiritual “Fix Me, Jesus.”
Location:

6. Anthems
(a) Return to the Lord. By Henry V. Gerike
Location:
Concordia Publishing (98-2742)
Available from:
Dale Music Co.
8240 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
Phone: 301-589-1459

Online location: www.dalemusic.com

(b) Create in Me a Clean Heart. By Ronald Nelson
Location:
Kjos (8808)
Dale Music Co.
Phone: 301-589-1459
Online location: www.dalemusic.com

(c) Have Mercy on Me, O God. By Carl Schalk
Location:
Concordia (98-7845)
Dale Music Co.
Phone: 301-589-1459
Online location: www.dalemusic.com

7. Modern Songs
(a) Another Chance. By Kirk Franklin
Location:
DFW Mass Choir. Another Chance. Jackson, MS: Savoy Records, 1993.

(b) Don’t Take Your Joy Away. By Kirk Franklin
Location:
Franklin, Kirk and the Family. Whatcha Lookin 4. Inglewood, CA: Gospocentric, 1995.

(c) Calling My Name. By Jules Bartholomew
Location:
Walker, Hezekiah and The Love Fellowship Crusade Choir. Live in Atlanta at Morehouse College. Chicago, IL: Benson Music Group, 1994.

8. Song or Instrumental for the Offertory Period
(a) Take It Away from Me. By Keith Branch
Location:
Davis, Ernest Jr. and The Wilmington Chester Mass Choir. He’s Preparing Me. Jackson, MS: AIR Gospel, 1991.

(b) Blessings Running Over. By Joe Pace
Location:
Sunday Morning Service. Mobile, AL: Integrity Gospel, 2004.

(c) Open the Eyes of My Heart. By Paul Baloche
Location:
Howard, LaRue. How Great Is Our God. Brentwood, TN: EMI Gospel, 2008.

9. Song or Instrumental for the Period of Prayer
(a) Give Me a Clean Heart. By Margaret Douroux
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #46

The New National Baptist Hymnal. #349

(b) Sanctuary. By John Thompson
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #462

(c) Lord Keep Me Day by Day. By Eddie Williams
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #129

10. Sermonic Selection
(a) Only a Look. By Roberta Martin
Location:
NTIME MUSIC COMPANY
4913 Albemarle Road #103
Charlotte, NC 28205
Phone: 704-531-8961

Online location: www.ntimemusic.com

(b) There Is No Way. By Percy Bady
Location:
Dillard, Ricky and New G. Unplugged: The Way Church Used to Be. Detroit, MI: Crystal Rose, 2004.

(c) Order My Steps. By Glenn Burleigh
Location:
Gospel Music Workshop of America Women of Worship. It’s Our Time. Indianapolis, IN: Aleho Records, 1994.

11. Invitational Song or Instrumental
(a) Down at the Altar. By Joe Pace
Location:
Sunday Morning Service. Mobile, AL: Integrity Gospel, 2004.

(b) Come Unto Jesus. By Charles Nicks
Location:
Nicks, Charles and The Saint James Adult Choir. The Unforgettable Years Volume 2. Southfield, MI: Sounds of Gospel Records, 1994.

12. Benediction Song or Instrumental
(a) Always Remember. By Andraé Crouch
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #640

(b) Total Praise. By Richard Smallwood
Location:

Smallwood, Richard with Vision. Adoration: Live in Atlanta. New York, NY: Verity, 1996.

African American Heritage Hymnal. #113

(c) Lord Make Me More Holy. Anonymous
Location:
African American Heritage Hymnal. #632