United
Lead Me (Psalm 23)
Great and Awesome Are You Lord
Creator of Beauty
With Our God
Take These Burdens
You Are The Way
You Are Worthy To Be Praised
“United” – Worship Song About Church Unity
Here's a song I wrote about church unity call "United". I wrote in during a time when two churches in our city decided to merge together and become one new church. It was an exciting time and certainly encouraging to see a church merger in a world that is often...
Worship & Justice Song – “With Our God” – Micah 6:8
Here's a worship song I wrote that addresses the theme of worship & justice. I wrote the verses from the earlier part of Micah chapter 6 and then the chorus is the familiar passage from Micah 6:8. Micah 6:6 With what shall I come before the LORD and bow down...
“Lead Me” – Song from Ps. 23
Here's a new song I've recently finished writing based on Ps. 23 and Ps. 36. Download LEAD ME Lead me by the quiet waters Come restore my weary soul Guide me to the place of refuge Healer come and make me whole I will rest in the shadow of Your wings Lay my burdens at...
Worship Song – “Great and Awesome”
Here's a corporate worship song called 'Great and Awesome'. It's theme'd around creation and somewhat inspired by God's response to Job where he keeps asking Job questions about creation. "Where were you when I laid the foundations of the earth? Who can tell the...
Worship Song – Creator of Beauty
Here's a song I wrote a few years ago. I thought maybe a creative worship idea would be to match up pictures with the words of the song, which wasn't too hard since the song is about creation. I found pictures at www.sxc.hu and used a few pics by my sister-in-law....
Blessed Be Your Name – Reflective Acoustic Arrangement and Tutorial
Here's a creative acoustic arrangement of Matt Redman's song Blessed Be Your Name. We did a Sunday worship service on lament a while ago and wanted to incorporate this song, but wanted to maybe do it with a more reflective ballad style. I liked the driving feel of...
Editing & Songwriting
Never settle for your first draft in songwriting Just saw rough draft lyrics of Breton Brown and Paul Baloche working on their song 'Hosanna'... Follow the link to see the original notebook with lyric ideas written out. Check it out on Brenton's Blog here...
The Love of God – Upbeat Jazz Version
Recycling Hymns Adding new music styles to Hymns is nothing new, but I thought I would post a jazz version of the Love of God in case anyone is looking for a different way to play it or to use it in a more upbeat way. The Love of God Jazz Version Chord Chart PDF...
The Solid Rock – Acoustic Version
Combining Edward Mote and John Mayer... Here's an acoustic version of the hymn 'Christ the Solid Rock'. I've used it a few times in our Sunday services and it's gone quite well. Some guitar players will recognize the chords after the chorus from John Mayer's song...
Video Project
Here's the latest video I put together for our church. I'm really happy with how it turned out. Tech details to follow after the video. Video was shot on a Nikon D5100 DSLR. It's great for HD video and being able to control focus. For those that are wondering, the...