Uses: General, Benediction Scripture: I Timothy 1:17; Numbers 6:24-26; II Corinthians 13:14 A sensitive final benediction is the ideal sending forth for a church leaving worship and entering into service. In the grand tradition of rich four-part blessings, this text illuminates the gifts of hope, peace, and grace and gives comfort and encouragement for the journey of life.

Composer: Brad Nix

This new benediction unfolds gradually revealing many beautiful layers of sound and meaning. The perfect concert closer will send your audience home warmed by the beautiful sounds of sacred harmony. The final amen is masterful!

Composer: Joseph Graham

Uses: Advent, Call to Worship Scripture: Song of Solomon 2:1; Isaiah 9:6; Matthew 24:42 An ideal introit for Advent services, this short and effective offering is written with a medieval feel. The minor key infuses the tune with the mystery and longing of the Advent message. The optional percussion provides another interesting layer to this impressive composition. Perfect for choirs of any size. ScorePlay - click to view score with recording.

Composer: Daniel Greig

Spirited and sparkling, Jay Althouse's Alleluia is the perfect all-occasion octavo. Available in women's or SATB voicings, this cheerful a cappella anthem is appropriate for church or school use, in concert, contest, festival, or worship settings.

Arranger: Jay Althouse

Uses: General, Lent, Holy Week Scripture: Psalm 27:5; Matthew 28:6; Mark 16:1-14 The tender beauty of the unadorned human voice is a compelling moment in any concert or worship service. This masterfully arranged choral quotes the beloved hymn Rock of Ages and is an evocative choice for Holy Week or Lent. Brief, yet powerful, don't miss this chance to bring something refreshing to your congregation.

Composer: Daniel Greig

Uses: Holy Week, Good Friday Scripture: Isaiah 53:3-7; Luke 23:33; Philippians 2:5-11 This a cappella gem is a poignant choral tableau that displays with bittersweet beauty the deep emotion of the crucifixion. There is purity in the writing that perfectly portrays the passion and the power of this important moment. Set in verse form, the variations unfold in sync with the thoughtfully adapted text. Simply beautiful!

Arranger: Lee Dengler | Composer: Southern Harmony

Uses: Holy Week, Good Friday Scripture: Isaiah 53:3-7; Luke 23:33; Philippians 2:5-11 This a cappella gem is a poignant choral tableau that displays with bittersweet beauty the deep emotion of the crucifixion. There is purity in the writing that perfectly portrays the passion and the power of this important moment. Set in verse form, the variations unfold in sync with the thoughtfully adapted text. Simply beautiful!

Arranger: Lee Dengler | Composer: Southern Harmony

Uses: General, Lent, Holy Week, communion Scripture: Ephesians 3:17-18 This exceptional new offering is a stunning testimony of God's unfailing love and grace. The melody rises softly like a whispered prayer cradling the hopeful message - ideal for the Lenten season. Duration: ca. 2:23.

Arranger: Lee Dengler | Composer: Lee Dengler

Uses: General, Lent, Holy Week, communion Scripture: Ephesians 3:17-18 This exceptional new offering is a stunning testimony of God's unfailing love and grace. The melody rises softly like a whispered prayer cradling the hopeful message - ideal for the Lenten season. Duration: ca. 2:23.

Composer: Lee Dengler

Consider this precious portrait of divine love that elegantly explores the simple beauty of the unaccompanied choir. With clarity of purpose and a pristine musical aesthetic, this gem is an intimate testimony in song. Unison sections dialogue with lightly contrapuntal moments to deliver stunning results. Sharing the journey of faith and the story of Christ, thoughtful directors will appreciate this nuanced approach.

Arranger: Joseph Graham | Composer: Michael E. Showalter

Uses: Benediction, General, Advent Scripture: Hebrews 12:15; II Corinthians 9:8 Rising like a prayer, this lovely blessing is an ideal closer for your worship gathering. Gentle affirmations surround the congregation with assuring messages of hope, peace, joy and love while the lush harmonies create a deep spirit of contemplation. A shortened congregational version is included in the octavo. Useful for general or Advent services.

Composer: James Barnard

Uses: Benediction, General, Advent Scripture: Hebrews 12:15; II Corinthians 9:8 Now available for men's voices! Rising like a prayer, this lovely blessing is an ideal closer for your worship gathering. Gentle affirmations surround the congregation with assuring messages of hope, peace, joy and love while the lush harmonies create a deep spirit of contemplation. A shortened congregational version is included in the octavo. Useful for general or Advent services.

Composer: James Barnard

Uses: Benediction, concert, general Scripture: Colossians 1:24-29; Exodus 33:12-14 David Schwoebel composed this benediction to honor Bingham Vick, celebrated choral conductor and educator from Furman University. A beautiful piece based on an ancient Gaelic poem, this brief blessing may become a tradition as your concert or worship service closer. Superb! A cappella. Duration: ca. 1:48.

Composer: Sarum Primer

Everyone needs good benedictions and parting blessings and no one does them better than Don Besig. He features a new version of the classic God Be with You Till We Meet Again as well as several other original blessings to round out this useful grouping. The writing is well-suited to choirs of every level of achievement. Essential!

Arranger: Don Besig

Uses: Remembrance, Funeral, Memorial Day, Patriotic Scripture: Psalm 23 Written as a remembrance to the victims of the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the United States, this introspective elegy is a moving tribute. Written with an expressive harmonic vocabulary, the composer makes use of several traditional sources in creating a mournful mosaic of sound. Schubert, Dvorak, and the haunting motives of Taps co-mingle together supported by delicate piano writing and sections of a cappella writing.

Composer: Lee Dengler

Rev. Billy Graham touched millions of lives during his many years of ministry. His musical choice for the time of decision each service was this signature hymn of the faith. This arrangement was written on the day of his passing in honor of his life and message. Unaccompanied voices and an optional solo make for moving tribute to this remarkable servant of God. An optional piano accompaniment is available as a download.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: William Bradbury

Rev. Billy Graham touched millions of lives during his many years of ministry. His musical choice for the time of decision each service was this signature hymn of the faith. This arrangement was written on the day of his passing in honor of his life and message. Unaccompanied voices and an optional solo make for moving tribute to this remarkable servant of God. An optional piano accompaniment is available as a download.

Arranger: Joseph Martin | Composer: William Bradbury

An atmosphere of quiet worship permeates this a cappella gem. Lush harmonies weave a dreamlike ambience, which invites freedom of expression as the words call us to contemplation. A sorbet for the soul, this emotive sacred song is soothing, satisfying and filled with deep beauty. Strive for blend and dynamic contrast for maximum impact. Truly special!

Composer: Heather Schopf

Here is an expressive a cappella Easter moment from a legendary composer. Beautiful lines entwine to form a lush tapestry of tone and the words affirm the risen Christ for a very different approach to the Easter celebration. Supports: I Corinthians 15:3-4, Luke 24:6

Composer: Gordon Young

Uses: General, Call to Worship, Concert Scripture: Romans 15:13; I Peter 1:6-9 From the early American songbook comes this beautiful anthem that affirms our legacy of faith. Framed by original material, this classic text heralds the joy of worship with assuring melodic gestures. Your choir is sure to find success with this creative and inspirational arrangement of a sacred song!

Arranger: Timothy Shaw | Composer: William Billings

A moving depiction of what the future holds for the newborn King. Poor Little Jesus is a powerfully simple statement of Christ's purpose on earth, from his arrival without pomp to His humble ministry and humiliating death. Beautiful.

Arranger: John S. Dixon

This festival anthem, creatively presented with only voices, tambourine and suspended cymbal, is a virtuosic rendering of a celebrated Psalm text. Rhythmically unrelenting, the piece demands a crisp approach and a steady tempo. The words are an integral aspect of the drive of this anthem, forming motives filled with percussive impact. Some surprising non-traditional tones bring a modern flair to the sonic ambience of the choral textures. Wonderful!

Composer: Brian Childers

Uses: Easter Scripture: Matthew 28:1-10; 16-20 Alive with an almost classical spirit this a cappella gem is a must-do anthem for your choir or ensemble. This madrigal of praise is ideal for developing a rhythmic precision in your choir while providing an exciting moment in your spring worship gatherings.

Composer: Don Besig

Uses: General, Lent, prayer service Scripture: Philippians 4:6-7; John 14:13-14; 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 Following the success of Didn't My Lord Deliver Daniel?, Don Hart brings us an exhilarating spiritual arrangement of the classic Standing in the Need of Prayer. Use it as something up-beat during Lent for contrast to more contemplative calls to prayer. Use in services where prayers are offered and for moments when the assurance of pardon is proclaimed. Whatever your use, it will be a welcome addition to your spiritual repertoire! Duration: ca. 3:15.

Arranger: Don Hart

Uses: General, Lent Scripture: I Thessalonians 5:17; Colossians 4:2; Psalm 4:1; Isaiah 55:6 The beauty of the unadorned voice eloquently speaks in this refined arrangement of a cherished hymn of faith. The time honored words of this prayer of petition provide a soft opener for worship or a choral response to the pastoral prayer. A darling hymn for older worshippers, this arrangement has a freshness that will open it up to a new generation. Lush harmonies and hushed dynamics create a reflective moment for choirs or ensembles.

Arranger: Joseph Graham

Pristine in its approach, this beautifully articulated anthem for Holy Week is worshipful and emotive. The minor theme rises and falls like a prayer, representing in sound the sorrow of Jesus' death. Equal distribution of the choir creates a beautiful sonic experience for your singers, and the simple beauty of the unadorned human voices will convey the power and pathos of this descriptive text.

Composer: Michael E. Showalter