"All things work together for good, for our God is good." Layers of beauty characterize this lofty anthem of encouragement. A noble theme both musically and lyrically, the anthem affirms that God's promises
Using the familiar hymn tune W Zlobie Lezy, this Easter anthem is quickly learned but makes a powerful impact. Unison singing alternates with sections of four-part writing and the last verse
An original tune by Patricia Mock with text based on Psalm 145, masterfully arranged by Richard Nichols. This lovely anthem is joyful and full of praise. Suitable for ensembles of any size, this arrangement
Practical and artful, this mini-collection takes classic praise choruses and turns them into approachable miniatures for use in traditional worship services. Arranged with success in mind, these tastefully
This lesser-known Purcell masterwork is a joyful offering in an exuberant classical style. Both Palm Sunday and Easter texts are included for optimal flexibility. A good choice for a call to worship, with
A gentle piano motif sets the stage in this tranquil anthem inspired by Psalm 8, the contemplation psalm. The expressive melody paints the text in an artistic manner, but the choral harmonies are
A beloved song from the early days of contemporary worship receives a tender treatment in this fresh arrangement. Expressive piano lines caress this treasured psalm with sincerity, and a newly composed
Based on an 18th century hymn, this Psalm-like text encourages us all to celebrate the risen Lord! A lilting 6/8 meter with Celtic flavor is memorable and the cheery three-part harmonic texture is
Brief in length but lasting in impact, this choral benediction reminds us to go into the world and serve in peace, fueled by the faith that has been cultivated through worship and taking it to the world. A
Charitie Lees Bancroft's historical text receives a fresh musical setting. Gently syncopated rhythms and singable choral parts are infused with a positive spirit and an approach that enables quick learning.
Ring in the joy of Easter with this delightful and approachable piece! Using the tune VESPER HYMN, this piece is designed for success with its careful attention to vocal part-writing. Designed with a
The words of Jonathan Cook provide the reassurance we want to hear when we grieve a loss. The tune that Dr. Nichols has set matches the uplifting encouragement of the text. In the end it is a song of
Evocative and intimate, this worshipful anthem is a wonderful choice for Pentecost or general use. Words of healing and spiritual peace are set with a contemporary sound, including sections of gentle,
This communion anthem is a perfect complement to the implementation of the Eucharist during worship. Melodic and plaintive, the verse flows easily as a canon. The character of the piece is a solemn joy, and
The constant presence and provision of Almighty God is an ideal accompaniment to the Lenten journey. This original piece offers layered textures, rising and falling in long lines of melodic beauty. Some
The well-known hymn tune ST. DENIO is joyfully re-created for use on Palm Sunday. Lilting with festive jubilation and decorated with a cheerful buoyant accompaniment, the anthem offers an exciting
A good choice for Good Friday services, this sacred soliloquy brings perspective to the centurion's journey and his divine epiphany. Set in minor, the piece's melodic motifs combine with a plaintive cello
A powerful call to devotion for choirs of distinction, this perennial favorite has been given a new edition and a full orchestration. The scope of this epic anthem conveys the mystery and majesty of the
The choral parts are beautifully crafted in this expressive a cappella setting of a classic sacred text. This moving portrait of Christ's suffering on Calvary is appropriate for Holy Week, Good Friday and
This moving anthem, using text adapted from Psalm 51, is suitable for Ash Wednesday as well as many other worship services. The minor key and lovely English horn obbligato contribute to the reflective
Here is an anthem with a fresh perspective and innovative musical elements. The lyric comparison of creation to a sanctuary is unique and showcases God's glory as evidenced in nature. Artistic, with a full
This anthem is something fresh and unique! Based on Native American poetic sources and the tune LACQUIPARLE, the piece captures a unique spirit in its sonic ambience and textural focus. The mysterious
A perennial favorite praise song is presented here with a world-music vibe in a dynamic choral arrangement. Infused with powerful gospel harmonic language and a primal rhythmic drive, this singable anthem