Music to be played at any time of the year
Written as a vocal hymn with piano or organ accompaniment. This hymn emphasizes our great Wesleyan theology which makes it clear that God is always about the business of loving and saving us. We are saved not just through Jesus’ death on the cross, but through his “taking on flesh Read more…
Written for piano and SSAA choir. This was originally written as a hymn and is based on the many scriptures pleading withIsrael to welcome strangers, since they were once strangers. I adapted the hymn for a four-part women’s group. I was led to write the hymn because of all of Read more…
Written for piano and SSAA choir. While visiting and helping one of my sons, I heard, in the distance, some lovely music. When I later went to see where it was coming from, I discovered that the former head of the Yavapai Junior College music department, after retiring, had developed Read more…
Written for organ and SATB choir. I have long loved both the words and the music to the hymn, “How Firm a Foundation. ” Recently, I have become quite impressed with the thought of the Franciscan, Richard Rohr, and his emphasis – along with that of the Apostle Paul and Read more…
Written for organ, SATB choir, and oboe. Particularly appropriate during times of trial (after a flood, an earthquake, a mass shooting, a devastating election, etc.), this anthem is my wife’s favorite. Based primarily on Psalm 46 and Romans 8:28, the anthem was published by The General Board of Discipleship of Read more…
Watch this piece performed by organist Matt Emkey: Written for organ. This piece is a …