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Worship at Grace Immanuel: Reformation Sunday, October 29th
It’s Reformation Sunday… and the 500th anniversary of the writing of Martin Luther’s 95 Theses. Here are the songs we’ll be singing this weekend at Grace Immanuel Bible Church to celebrate the Reformation– but far more important, to rejoice in the gospel of Jesus Christ. We’ll be led in the morning service by the chorale and […]
A new Reformation text to a familiar tune
Here’s a new Reformation text on the five Solas by Todd Murray, one of our pastors. This text uses a familiar tune, MARION (“Rejoice, Ye Pure in Heart”), so it’s a great option for a Reformation text that the congregation can easily sing. You can download the scores HERE. Enjoy!
New congregational resources, 10-20
Here are several new resources posted on Grace Music this week: “For the Cause” (Getty) – hymnal-vocal score “Reformation Song” (Sovereign Grace) – added a solo flute/violin part “Psalm 103” (Sovereign Grace) – added live recording and solo parts for flute/violin and cello “O Great God” (Sovereign Grace) – added solo flute/violin part “See, What a […]
Worship at Grace Immanuel: October 22nd
Here are the songs we’ll be singing together at Grace Immanuel Bible Church this Sunday, October 22nd. We’ll be led in the morning service by the choir and orchestra. AM All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name Hallelujah! What a Savior A Mighty Fortress is Our God (choir and congregation. listen here) Jesus, Draw Me Ever […]
Scripture Sings project: two new recordings
Here are new recordings of two songs from our Scripture Sings project: The Law of the Lord is Perfect (Psalm 19:7-9) Know This First (2 Peter 1:20-21) You can listen, download, and view scores from the Scripture Sings page, HERE. We’ll be posting more recordings soon. Enjoy!
The enduring success of the Sternhold and Hopkins Psalter
Author note: the post below is a little outside the norm for the Grace Music blog. It’s a short research paper from several years ago, but I remember it as an enjoyable study and thought I’d share it with you, my readers. Enjoy! “It is a great prejudice to the New,” wrote Bishop […]
“Jesus, Thank You”: string ensemble
Here’s an arrangement of the Sovereign Grace song “Jesus, Thank You” for string ensemble. The chords and song structure match the original SG arrangement. To download the scores, click the song page button below.
Two congregational arrangements for piano and strings
Here are two new piano-string arrangements for congregational singing posted on Grace Music this week: Blessed Assurance May the Mind of Christ, My Savior The arrangements include simplified parts for Violin 2 and Viola.
New children’s recording: “O Word of God Incarnate”
Here’s a children’s recording of a new arrangement of “O Word of God Incarnate.” We used it for our VBS this summer, and we’re releasing it as part of Scripture Sings— a sort of theme song for the project. This arrangement uses the original hymn tune. Several words have been altered, and there’s a new […]
Reformation Song (Kauflin-Chester): SATB, piano, strings, rhythm
Here’s an arrangement of a wonderful new Reformation song written by Bob Kauflin and Tim Chester. It’s scored for for strings, piano, rhythm band, and SATB choir. You can read more about Tim’s perspective here and Bob’s perspective here. You can download the scores HERE. Enjoy!
Worship at Grace Immanuel: October 1st
Here are the songs we’ll be singing together at Grace Immanuel Bible Church this Sunday, October 1st. We’ll be led in the morning service by the Chorale, and in the evening service, we’ll be rejoicing together over several baptisms. AM We Will Glorify O My Soul, Arise For the Cause (new) PM (baptisms) See, What a […]
Psalm 24 (The King of Glory): SATB, strings, band
Here’s a new arrangement of “Psalm 24 (The King of Glory)” by the Gettys. We used this arrangement in our recent Ekkelsia Conference (live recording coming soon!). It’s scored for SATB choir, soprano and tenor duet, string ensemble, and rhythm band with piano ad lib: string score and parts SATB/soloist score lead sheet chord chart capo […]
