"Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world. Have mercy on us. Grant us peace." One of the simplest and most eloquent of prayers, we sing it…
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"Holy, holy holy is the Lord God of hosts! Heaven and earth are full of his glory!" Isaiah heard the angels crying out to one another, and this hymn shook…
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When Bach and others composed their Masses, they always included the "Credo" - the Nicene Creed. Martin Luther wrote a paraphrase of the Apostles' Creed (We All Believe in One…
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I know, I know. A lot of folks don't use a "hymn of praise" in Advent or Lent. But some do. And I've written one that reflects the wording of…
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This brief paraphrase of the Kyrie is sung to the tune for "My Shepherd Will Supply My Need" (Tune name: Rresignation). It's done as a call-and-response. The cantor sings the…
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THE PRAYERS, Christ the King Sunday, Cycle B (November 25, 2018) In the power of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Father of our Lord Jesus for…
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THE PRAYERS, 26th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 28, Cycle B (November 18, 2018) In the power of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Father of our Lord Jesus…
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THE PRAYERS, 25th Sunday after Pentecost, Proper 27, Cycle B (November 11, 2018) In the power of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Father of our Lord Jesus…
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THE PRAYERS, All Saints’ Sunday, Cycle B (November 4, 2018) In the power of the Holy Spirit, let us pray to the Father of our Lord Jesus for the…
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THE PRAYERS, Reformation Sunday, Cycle B (October 28, 2018) Let us intercede before the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ for the sake of the Church, the world, and…
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