5th Sunday of Lent (B), March 21, 2021
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5th Sunday of Lent (B), March 21, 2021
Entrance Antiphon: (Psalm 43(42): 1–2) “Give me justice, O God, and plead my cause against a nation that is faithless. From the deceitful and cunning, rescue me, for you, O God, are my strength.”
OR
(Scrutinies) (Ps 18(17):5–7) “The waves of death rose about me; the pains of the netherworld surrounded me. In my anguish I called to the Lord; and from his holy temple he heard my voice.”
Responsorial Psalms:
Create a Clean Heart in Me by Lorraine Hess (WLP) from the CD As I Pray and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 2 and the collection VOICES. “Wash me from my guilt, and of my sin cleanse me.” listen
(Scrutinies) With the Lord by Ed Bolduc (WLP/GIA) “Out of the depths I cry to you, O Lord…” found in the collection VOICES listen
(SEASONAL) Be Merciful, O Lord by Jeff Thomas (OCP)
(SEASONAL) Have Mercy on Us for We Have Sinned by W. Clifford Petty (WLP) found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES listen
Gospel Acclamation: (John 12:20–33) “Whoever serves me must follow me, says the Lord; and where I am, there also will my servant be.”
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(Scrutinies) (John 11:25, 26) “I am the Resurrection and the life, says the Lord; whoever believes in me, even if he dies, will never die.”
Communion Antiphon: (John 12:24) “Amen, amen I say to you: Unless a grain of wheat falls to the ground and dies, it remains a single grain. But if it dies, it bears much fruit.”
Miracle of Grace by Curtis Stephan (spiritandsong.com) found in the collection VOICES “and like a grain of wheat we fall down at your feet…those who eat this bread shall live and never die.” (Communion) listen
Unless a Grain of Wheat by John Angotti (WLP/GIA) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2
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(John 11:26) “Everyone who lives and believes in me will not die for ever, says the Lord.
Reason to Live by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD We are Faithful and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES “All who come to him shall live forever…” listen
More songs:
Christ In Me, Arise by Trevor Thomson (spiritandsong.com) from the CD Christ In Me, Arise and the collection VOICES “You know my heart and you know my ways…arise in me and I shall rise with you.” listen
Glorify Thy Name by Donna Adkins (Maranatha/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Come, Holy Spirit and the collection VOICES (Gathering / Preparation / Communion)
God So Loved the World by Paul Tate (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1, the CD Let All Creation Sing!, and found in the collection VOICES (Preparation / Communion) listen
Have Mercy on Us for We Have Sinned by Cliff Petty (WLP/GIA) from the CD In Spirit and Truth and found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES (Preparation / Communion) listen
He Lives In Us by Amelia Acosta (WLP) from the collection and in the collection VOICES “…forever changing our hearts…” (Communion) listen
Holy Spirit, We’re Calling You by Ed Bolduc (WLP/GIA) “May our hearts and our lives be rooted in your love.” Listen (Use anywhere except Psalm)
I Am Free by Jon Egan (Capitol CMG/CCLI) listen on YouTube (Josh Blakesley) “Through you the dead will rise” (Closing)
I Received the Living God by Brett Ballard (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES “Jesus said, “You will know me in your heart…” (Communion) listen
I Will Choose Christ by Tom Booth (spiritandsong) from the CD Find Us Ready “I give my heart, I give my life…so, too, must I die with you.” (Preparation / Communion Meditation)
I Will Follow by Tomlin/Ingram/Morgan (Capitol CMG/Essential/Spirit Music/CCLI) “Whom you love I’ll love, how you serve I’ll serve…” found in the collection VOICES (Preparation) listen
I Will Never Be by Geoff Bullock (Music Services / CCLI) “I will never be the same again.” (Preparation / Communion Meditation)
If Today You Hear His Voice: Psalm 95 by W. Clifford Petty (WLP/GIA) found in the collection VOICES . “…harden not your hearts.” listen
If Today You Hear the Voice of God by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD The Face of God and found in the collection Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES “…harden not your hearts.” (Preparation / Communion Meditation) listen
I Love You, Lord by Matt Maher (spiritandsong) listen on YouTube “You are my strength…My stronghold, my refuge, your righteousness will see me through…”
Into the Desert by Stephan/Hart (spiritandsong.com) (from the CD Amid Passing Things) “and from this death you shall arise.” (use anywhere except Psalm)
Journey for Home by Ed Bolduc (WLP) found in the collection Voices As One vol. 1 and the collection VOICES “And may we glorify your name as we renew our love each day…” (use anywhere except Psalm) listen
Lay It Down by Brown/Maher (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “I die to rise again, lifted up from the grave.” (Communion)
Let the River Flow by Darrell Evans (Vineyard Music) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and on the CD Come, Holy Spirit “Let the dead man say ‘I am born again.’” (Preparation / Closing)
Miracle of Grace by Curtis Stephan (spiritandsong.com) found in the collection VOICES “and like a grain of wheat we fall down at your feet…those who eat this bread shall live and never die.” (Communion) listen
Open the Eyes of My Heart by Paul Baloche (Capitol CMG/CCLI) found in the collections Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Father ,We Thank Thee “Open the eyes of my heart, Lord, I want to see you.” (Preparation / Closing) listen
Our God by Tomlin/Reeves/Myrin/Redman (Capitol CMG) found in the collection VOICES “…out of the ashes we rise.” listen
Return to God by Angotti/Hommerding (WLP) from the CD Joy Beyond Our Dreams and the collections More Voices As One vol. 1 and VOICES listen
Rise from the Ashes by Craig Colson (WLP) from the CD I Am the Way (Preparation / Communion)
Take My Life by Tomlin et al (Capitol CMG/CCLI) “Take my life and let it be consecrated all to thee.” (Song of Preparation / Communion)
Take My Life by Scott Underwood (Vineyard Music/CCLI) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES “Take my life and form it…my mind transform it…my will and conform it to yours.” (Preparation / Communion Meditation)
Take Up Our Cross by Stephan/Hart (spiritandsong) found in VOICES “We take up our cross and follow him. We lay down our lives that we might live.” (Gathering / Preparation / Communion / Closing) listen
The Hands and Feet of Jesus by Ubowski/Hart (GIA) “God so loved the world…” found in the collection VOICES. (Closing) listen
Tree of Life by Aaron Thompson (WLP) from the CD 10,000 Angels and the collection More Voices As One vol. 1 and the collection VOICES “As we travel on our journey, take our hearts and make them new.” (Communion) listen
Turn Our Hearts Around by Trevor Thomson (WLP) from the CD In Shadow and In Light and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 3 and in the collection VOICES “Bring us back. Turn our hearts around.” (Song of Preparation / Communion) listen
Unless a Grain of Wheat by John Angotti (WLP/GIA) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 .
We Bring Our Gifts to Your Altar by Brian Flynn (WLP) from the CD Born Again and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES. “…prepare our hearts to receive you…” (Song of Preparation) listen
Yes, Lord, I Have Come to Believe by Ed Bolduc (WLP) from the CD Word for Word and found in the collection More Voices as One vol. 1 and VOICES. “I am the resurrection and the life, whoever believes in me, even if he dies shall live.” (Preparation / Closing) listen
You are My Rock by Michael T. Pierce (WLP) found in the collection Voices as One vol. 2 and VOICES and on the CD Forever Will I Sing “My God is the rock where I take refuge…” listen