Adult General Anthems for the Church Choir

The text of this work invites the listener to imagine a world without weapons of war where the human experience is defined through the lens of mercy and compassion. The music is peaceful and very

With a bold, uplifting tune, this celebration of Christian unity is ideal for special church celebrations. The anthem offers a full orchestration, a smaller orchestration for brass and percussion, and an

"Hope draws a circle all around us as we trust in God alone." Set toes to tapping with this bluegrass-style treatment of the beloved HOLY MANNA tune set to original lyrics. Its jubilation is infectious,

Filled with energy and joy, this multicultural anthem mixes English and Swahili texts with traditional choral textures and distinctive rhythms. A great choice for World Communion or themes of ecumenism and

A powerful song of unity wraps the audience in uplifting music and meaningful words. The main theme gradually builds to an impressive climax, stating: "Grace is our music; love is our theme. Hope is our

This striking adaptation from scripture foretells a future free from tears, hatred, and injustice and provides a vision of a renewed and redeemed earth: "A New Jerusalem arise, a new creation come alive,

The unity of the church - past, present and future - is featured in an elegant text with approachable and deeply expressive music. A song of scope and celebration, this piece sings of the church and the

"Praise the one true love incarnate, Christ, who suffered in our place." This stirring choral statement recounts the attributes and deeds of the Savior, colored with a very subtle Celtic hymn flavor.

The opening to "A Vision Unfolding," this gospel-inspired piece provides a powerful introduction to themes of justice, equality and unity. Robert Bode's text asks for God to reach down with justice in times

Based on Psalm 133, "How good and pleasant it is when God's people live together in unity!" this anthem encourages us to build bridges rather than walls. Incorporating the tune and some text from the hymn

This compelling anthem takes a fresh look at the infinite mercy of Christ and then encourages us to work for social justice in our fallen world. Alternating homophonic sections reminiscent of the famous