I’ve always had trouble figuring out how to fit “Christ the Lord Is Risen Today” into a modern worship environment and have it flow well. Most of the reworked arrangements I’ve heard either completely change the melody/rhythm (which drives the congregation crazy) or put a boring 4/4 backbeat to the traditional song (which drives me […]
Read More »Recording and chord chart for Thou Didst Leave Thy Throne” on guitar with new ending chorus. Perfect song for Communion during Advent or Christmas.
Read More »It sure has been a while since I’ve written. I’m planning to come back from blogging hiatus. We’ll see how that goes. Since I posted a section of a hymn the last time I wrote, here’s another one to (book)end the silence: Eternal Power, whose high abode Becomes the grandeur of a God, Infinite lengths […]
Read More »We used a section of an old hymn to set the stage for this year’s Good Friday service: Now, my soul, thy voice upraising, Sing aloud in mournful strain, Of the sorrows most amazing, And the agonizing pain, Which our Savior Sinless bore, for sinners slain. As far as I can tell, this is an […]
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