#167: Holy Spirit, Now Outpoured

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Holy Spirit, now outpoured Sent by our ascendend Lord, Bless our gath'ring here today, Be our hallowed Guest, we pray. 2 Fill each hearth and reign alone, Break the idols we have known; Lead us to confession … Continue reading #167: Holy Spirit, Now Outpoured →

Janet Cardiff: Forty-Part Motet

Back in December I sang three times at the Nelson-Atkins Museum here in Kansas City, MO as part of their a capella open call: A cappella Open Call Thursdays through Sundays November 25 – December 23 |12:30 p.m. (one performance per day) Calling all choral groups! Transform iconic museum spaces through the power of your a … Continue reading Janet Cardiff: Forty-Part Motet →

#166: Cleanse Me

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Search me, O God, and know my heart today; Try me, O Savior, know my thoughts, I pray. See if there be some wicked way in me; Cleanse me from ev'ry sin and set me free. 2 … Continue reading #166: Cleanse Me →

#165: Holy Ghost, with Light Divine

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Holy Ghost, with light divine, Shine upon this heart of mine; Chase the shades of night away, Turn my darkness into day. 2 Holy Ghost, with pow'r divine, Cleanse this guilty heart of mine; Long hath sin … Continue reading #165: Holy Ghost, with Light Divine →

#164: Breathe on Me, Breath of God

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Breathe on me, Breath of God, Fill me with life anew, That I may love what Thou dost love And do what Thou wouldst do. 2 Breathe of me, Breath of God, Until my heart is pure, … Continue reading #164: Breathe on Me, Breath of God →

#163: Open My Eyes, That I May See

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Open my eyes, that I may see Glimpses of truth Thou hast for me; Place in my hands the wonderful key That shall unclasp and set me free. Silently now I wait for Thee, Ready, my God, … Continue reading #163: Open My Eyes, That I May See →

#162: Fill Me Now

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Hover o'er me, Holy Spirit, Bathe my trembling heart and brow; Fill me with Thy hallow'd presence, Come, O come and fill me now, CHORUS Fill me now, full me now, Jesus, come and fill me now; … Continue reading #162: Fill Me Now →

#161: The Comforter Has Come

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 O spread the tidings 'round wherever man is found, Where ever human hearts and human woes abound; Let ev'ry Christian tongue proclaim the joyful sound: The Comforter has come! CHORUS The Comforter has come, the Comforter has … Continue reading #161: The Comforter Has Come →

#160: Channels Only

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 How I praise Thee, precious Savior, That Thy love laid hold of me; Thou hast saved and cleansed and filled me That I might Thy channel be. CHORUS Channels only, blessed Master -- But with all thy … Continue reading #160: Channels Only →

#159: Blessed Quietness

(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Joys are flowing like a river Since the Comforter has come; He abides with us forever Makes the trusting heart His home. CHORUS Blessed quietness, holy quietness -- What assurance in my soul! On the stormy sea … Continue reading #159: Blessed Quietness →