For our blended worship service on 9/13, we will be combining the song “Thy Word” by Amy Grant & Michael W. Smith with Psalm 119 as the Psalm of the Day. Here is the script that we will follow: Pastor: Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. All: Oh, [...]
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Thy Word is a Lamp Unto My Feet
Posted: September 2, 2009 in Book V: 107-150, Michael W Smith, Psalm of the DayTags: Psalm 119, Thy Word
Ancient Words
Posted: August 21, 2008 in Michael W SmithTags: Ancient Words, Casting Crowns, Lynn DeShazo, Micahel W. Smith
Ancient Words One of the things that I like to do with music is to take a pause in the singing, then play softly as the Pastor recites some pertinent statements over the music. I think that this has a powerful effect on the congregation. Here is an example using the song “Ancient [...]
Be Lifted High
Posted: July 28, 2008 in Michael W SmithTags: Be Lifted High, Leeland, Michael W. Smith, Music
This past Sunday, we sang the song “Be Lifted High”, written by Leeland Mooring and made popular by Michael W. Smith on his CD entitled “Stand.” We actually closed our service with this arrangement but during the sermon, our guest Pastor, made a reference to the song lyrics stating that it was about “sin [...]
Contemporary Music for the Advent Season
Posted: November 29, 2011 in Aaron Shust, Advent, Chris Tomlin, David Crowder, Delirious?, Lectionary Resources, Matt Maher, Michael W Smith, Shawn StarbuckTags: Chris Tomlin, Martin Smith
Finding good contemporary Advent music is not easy. For some reason it is not a popular topic for today’s song writers. These are a few songs that I have found and used in the past. Contemporary Advent Songs Song Title Writer A Baby Will Come Bill Wolf All to Us Chris Tomlin Behold the Lamb [...]