(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 While we pray and while we plead, While you see your soul’s deep need, While your Father calls you home, Will you not, my brother, come? CHORUS Why not now? (Why not now?) why not now? (why … Continue reading #248: Why Not Now?
Category: Music
Caroling Caroling
Well, Friday night I spent caroling with Carolers of Note at the Overland Park Arboretum Luminary Walk. We sang for an hour at the Main Tent venue. They had a bumper crowd of people. Something over 7,000 people came to walk the trails. The police eventually had to start motioning people away as people kept … Continue reading Caroling Caroling
#247: Jesus Is Calling
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Jesus is tenderly calling thee home – Calling today, calling today; Why from the sunshine of love wilt thou roam Farther and farther away? REFRAIN Calling today (Calling, calling today, today) Calling today (Calling, calling today, today); … Continue reading #247: Jesus Is Calling
#246: Softly and Tenderly
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Softly and tenderly Jesus is calling, Calling for your and for me; See, on the portals He’s waiting and watching, Watching for your and for me. CHORUS Come home (come home), come home (come home), Ye who … Continue reading #246: Softly and Tenderly
#245: I Am Praying for You
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 I have a Savior – He’s pleading in glory, A dear, loving Savior, tho earthfriends be few; And now He is watching in tenderness o’er me – But O that my Savior were your Saior too. CHORUS … Continue reading #245: I Am Praying for You
#244: Let Jesus Come into Your Heart
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 If you are tired of the load of your sin, Let Jesus come into your heart; If you desire a new life to begin Let Jesus come into your heart. CHORUS Just now your doubtings give o’er, … Continue reading #244: Let Jesus Come into Your Heart
Look Ahead: Songflower Chorale
This week’s look ahead is going to be short, featuring the Songflower Concert I will be performing in on Friday. This is a two-for-one special: Songflower Chorale and William Baker Festival Singers in one concert!
#243: Room at the Cross for You
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 The cross upon which Jesus died Is a shelter in which we can hide; And its grace so free is sufficient for me, And deep is its fountain – as wide as the sea. CHORUS There’s room … Continue reading #243: Room at the Cross for You
#242: Jesus, I Come
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Out of my bondage, sorrow and night, Jesus I come, Jesus, I come; Into Thy freedom, gladness and light, Jesus, I come to Thee. Out of my sickness into Thy health, Out of my want and into … Continue reading #242: Jesus, I Come
#241: Have You Any Room for Jesus?
(Part of a series singing through the hymnbook I grew up with: Great Hymns of the Faith) 1 Have you any room for Jesus, He who bore you load of sin? As He knocks and asks admission, Sinner, will you let Him in? CHORUS Room of Jesus, King of glory! Hasten now, His word obey; … Continue reading #241: Have You Any Room for Jesus?
At The Rainbow 