* A simple meditation on the person of Jesus then, and Jesus now. COMMENTARY Not all Christians would agree, but many think that to call Jesus the Lamb of God who takes away the sin of the world is to talk Read More …
This hymn anticipates the celebration of Christ’s Ascension. It expounds a remarkable fact of history: that members of a small, first-century sect within the Roman Empire proclaimed that ‘their’ God had gone into heaven… with angels, authorities and powers Read More …
*** A simple tune, though it needs to be practised. Best sung with harmonising voices. COMMENTARY The Feast of the Baptism of Jesus follows immediately after the Feast of the Epiphany of Our Lord to the Gentiles. They are so Read More …
*** I wrote this for, and sang it at, the baptism of a god-daughter. I fancy it would be wonderful for congregations to sing these words while joyfully moving to the music’s rhythm. Pour the water on me.midi
*** This music was composed at Lee Abbey to to be sung and danced at the end of a dramatic presentation of Jesus’ Passion to the words of ‘The day of resurrection’ by St John of Damascus (c675-c750. It has also been Read More …