The Time after Epiphany / Ordinary Time – Music – 60.1

These music suggestions are appropriate for use throughout the Time after Epiphany and may be repeated from week to week.

Congregational Song for the Time after Epiphany

A change in liturgical seasons creates opportunities to use congregational responses unique to the season and to repeat liturgical responses set to new and different music.

Songs with refrains might be sung refrain only, or stanzas might be used week to week either sequentially or cumulatively.

Confession

  • Be Still and Know That I Am God GTG 414
  • Healer of Our Every Ill GTG 795 (refrain; stanzas could be used in different ways)
  • Kyrie eleison, Señor, ten piedad / Kyrie eleison, Show Mercy, O Lord SSS 521
  • Make Your Face to Shine / Haz resplandecer tu rostro GTG 811, SSS 514
  • The Lord Is My Light GTG 842

Pardon

  • Amen, We Praise Your Name / Amen siakudumisa GTG 598
  • I Depend Upon Your Faithfulness / Tu fidelidad GTG 831, SSS 40
  • I Will Do a New Thing AAHH 568
  • Know That God Is Good GTG 659
  • Praise to God the Father / Da n’ase GTG 605

Prayer for Illumination

  • Listen, God Is Calling GTG 456
  • Open the Eyes of My Heart GTG 452
  • Over My Head AAHH 169
  • Thy Word Is a Lamp unto My Feet GTG 458

Anthems for Children’s Choirs for the Time after Epiphany

  • “My Faith’s Got Shoes,” Mark Burrows, CGA, uni/2 pt, pno, opt perc (ME)
  • “I Will Show You the Way,” Toni Sullivan, CGA, uni, pno (E)
  • “Take This Light,” Mark Patterson, CGA, uni, pno, opt hb/hc (E)
  • “Shine, Shine Your Light,” Becki Slagle Mayo, SHAW, uni/2 pt, pno (ME)
  • “In God’s Hands,” Erik Whitehill, CGA, uni/2 pt, pno (ME)

Anthems for Youth Choirs for the Time after Epiphany

  • “Breathe on Me, Breath of God,” Wilhelm Schmidt, W. F. Schmidt Music, SAB, pno (ME)
  • “Amazing Grace,” Linda Spevacek, HOPE, 3 pt, pno (M)
  • “Jesus, Lover of My Soul,” David Huntsinger, Huntsinger Music, SATB, keybd (M)
  • “Let There Be Light,” Mary McDonald, LOR, SAB, pno (ME)
  • “Be Still, My Soul,” Roy Hopp, AF, 2 pt (E)
  • “Baptized in Water,” Jane Holstein, HOPE, 2 pt, pno (ME)
  • “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light,” Benjamin Harlan, JM, SAB, pno (ME)
  • “Noble Magi,” Nancy Gifford, CGA, 2 pt, pno, fc (ME)
  • “Swing Low, Sweet Chariot,” Alice Parker and Robert Shaw, LG, SATB, acap (ME)

Piano Music for the Time after Epiphany

  • “Blessed,” Devotion and Reflection, Heather Sorenson, LOR (MA)
  • “Down to the River / Shall We Gather at the River,” DOWN TO THE RIVER / HANSON PLACE, Spirituals We Love, Pepper Choplin, LOR (M)
  • “The Gift to Be Simple,” SIMPLE GIFTS, A Time for Giving, Dale Wood, LOR (M)
  • “Jesus Loves Me,” JESUS LOVES ME, Sunday Morning Companion, Victor Labenske, ALF (M)
  • “On Eagle’s Wings / Be Thou My Vision,” ON EAGLE’S WINGS / SLANE, Medleys for Blended Worship: Complete Collection, Carol Tornquist, ALF (MA)
  • “Today We All Are Called to Be Disciples,” KINGSFOLD, Morning Has Broken, Penny Rodriguez, LOR (M)
  • “What a Friend We Have in Jesus,” CONVERSE, Hymns for a Jazzy Sunday Morning, Larry Shackley, ALF (A)

    Vocal Solos for the Time after Epiphany

    • “The Call,” Sing a Song of Joy, K. Lee Scott, AF (ME)
    • “The Call,” New Songs of Gladness: Vocal Solos for Worship, Ralph Vaughan Williams (M)
    • “Beautiful City,” Godspell, Stephen Schwartz, HAL (E)
    • “Hallelujah,” The Green Pastures, Hall Johnson, CF (M)
    • “Jesus, the Very Thought of Thee,” The Church Soloist, Eric H. Thiman, NOV (MA)
    • “O Thou in Whose Presence,” Three Mountain Hymns, Alice Parker, GMC (M)

    Handbell Music for the Time after Epiphany

    • “O Love, How Deep (O Wondrous Type),” arr. Cathy Moklebust, 3–5 oct, opt fc, bng, ct, CGA, CGB716, Level 2-
    • “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light,” HOUSTON, arr. Cathy Moklebust, 2–3 oct, opt inst, CGA, CGB831, Level 2
    • “Holy Spirit, Living Breath of God,” Keith Getty and Stuart Townend, arr. Lloyd Larson, 3–5 oct, HOPE, 2913, Level 2
    • “Processional on LANCASHIRE,” LANCASHIRE, arr. Lloyd Larsen, 4–5 oct, keybd, opt 2 oct hb, opt cong, BP, HB243, Level 2+
    • “The Spirit’s Love,” IVERSON, ST. MARGARET, MORECAMBE, arr. Michael W. Joy, 3 or 5 oct, 3 oct hc, GIA, G-11258, Level 2+
    • “O For a Thousand Tongues to Sing,” AMAZON, arr. Julie Turner, 3–5 oct, opt 3–5 oct hc, RW, RW8289, Level 3