Luther’s Morning Prayer Song

A recent post on one of Martin Luther’s prayers prompted a reader to offer his musical arrangement of Luther’s morning prayer to all. You can grab a copy of the leadsheet here: http://www.songsforfamilies.com/worship.html And a copy of the MP3 here: https://www.thrivent.com/magazine/music/collection5/index.html Why not consider using this piece to open up your Reformation service? Thanks Kevin [...]

A song writing contest

A song writing contest… … like none other; … to write new music about Baptism and the Lord’s Supper for the church’s use; … Fifteen finalists, … Fifteen biblically sound and contemporary pieces, And the winner is… … the church! You can view the music and hear MP3 files at this link: http://www.cph.org/t-topic-csi-pdf.aspx Some of [...]

Videos for Maundy Thursday and Good Friday

You might want to consider the two following youtube videos for use on Maundy Thursday or on Good Friday if your church uses imagery and videos either in worship or maybe during a pre-worship meditation/preparation time.   Even if you don’t use videos in worship, these are also good for use in bible class.  Both of these videos were [...]

Babe in a Manger

Sibling Harmony has just released a new Christmas song & video.  You can see and hear it here: All of the nativity sets shown in the video were acquired by the Bueltmann family.  You can view the complete collection here: http://tinyurl.com/NativityScenes or www.pbase.com/bbmphoto/nativity And here are the lyrics and chords for the song used in [...]

Broken and Poured Out

The following video is a re-enactment of the Last Supper recorded at Peace Lutheran Church in St Louis.  The music in the background is performed by a band known as “Sibling Harmony.”   I met a few members of the band through this BLOG and was impressed by their biblically based lyrics, beautiful harmonies and catchy tunes.    This particular [...]