Shawnee Sacred

Uses: Good Friday, Maundy Thursday Scripture: Matthew 26:36-46 - Luke 23:26-43 A emotional portrait of Jesus' final hours, this anthem reminds us of His ultimate sacrifice. Singers and listeners are t...

A truly inspired melody rises like a prayer in this new treatment of a treasured hymn text. A heartfelt petition for enlightenment, the anthem is profound in its message, yet approachable in its music...

Uses: Concert, General, Music Appreciation Scripture: Genesis 1:26, Acts 17:28, Romans 8:19, Romans 11:36 A majestic larger anthem, this artful composition presents the imagined moment that music is g...

Uses: General, Music Appreciation, Youth Choir Scripture: Isaiah 62:5, Zephaniah 3:17 Vibrant and attractive, this easy-to-achieve contemporary song celebrates the watch care of our loving heavenly Fa...

Uses: Evangelism, General Scripture: Matthew 24:14 - Matthew 28:19-20 - II Corinthians 5:17-21 Joyfully lilting with a memorable theme, this treasured hymn text is re-booted for modern ears in this ne...

Uses: Commitment, General, Praise Team, Youth Scripture: Proverbs 16:3 - Matthew 22:37 - I Peter 5:8 Here is a dazzling contemporary song that leaps from the page with a confident statement of steadfa...

Uses: Commitment, Communion, General, Lent, Stewardship Scripture: Matthew 19:27 - Luke 14:33 This beloved text of repentance and commitment is a call to faith and trust. Beautifully set to music, the...

This powerful choir and congregation hymn arrangement brings voices, brass, handbells and timpani together. Written in the classic concertato format, the opening and closing flourishes act as festive...

Uses: Christ the Good Shepherd, Concert, General Scripture: Genesis 22:7, Exodus 12:5, John 1:36 A celebrated poem is given an exquisite treatment in this artful choral offering. The memorable melody...

Uses: Communion Scripture: Luke 22:14-20 - I Corinthians 11:23-26 Now available for SAB choirs! The profound text of this communion piece is a moving commentary on the symbolism of that sacred feast a...

Uses: General, Lent, Unity Scripture: Micah 7:18-19 - Matthew 9:13 - John 10:7 Responding to the call for a jubilee time of mercy, the composer has crafted a meaningful testament of reconciliation and...

Uses: General, Holy Week, Lent Scripture: Isaiah 53:3, I John 3:16 A very dramatic realization of a classic hymn text is found in this stunning octavo. The descriptive words take front and center in t...

Uses: Concert, General, Lent Scripture: Judges 18:5-6 - Proverbs 3:5-6 - Philippians 3:14 This unique concept is a portrait of repentance and grace. Taking the text from Wayfaring Stranger and setting...

Uses: Ascension, General Scripture: Luke 24:50-53 - Acts 6:1-11 A new take on an early American hymn classic, this anthem dances with joy and lilting grace, making it ideal for Ascension Sunday or gen...

Uses: General, Missions, Servanthood, Social Justice Scripture: John 13:34-35, II Corinthians 5:14, Galatians 2:20 Here is a profoundly moving commissioned anthem that speaks to the heart of ministry...

Uses: Holy Week, Maundy Thursday Scripture: Matthew 26:36-56 - Luke 22:39-46 With the haunting strains of The Moonlight Sonata, this anthem unfolds into layers of beautiful textures, delivering an emo...

Uses: General, Maundy Thursday Scripture: Luke 21:41-44 - Ephesians 2:4 A time-honored hymn text is lifted with renewed energy and strength in this powerful proclamation of faith. Moving with an almos...

Uses: General Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11, Romans 15:13, I Peter 1:3-4 A folk-like melody is the musical center of this gentle call to reflection and worship. The message is hopeful, and the thoughtful...

Uses: General Scripture: Romans 10:17, II Corinthians 5:7, Hebrews 11:6 Here is a song that calls the believer to a trusting relationship with the Living God. The music mimics the humbleness and gentl...

Part of a series of special publications devoted to encouraging congregational singing, this adaptation of a favorite hymn is designed as a powerful anthem for choir, with optional brass and handbells...

Uses: General Scripture: Matthew 7:25-26, Luke 6:47-49, I Corinthians 10:4 The confidence found in this classic Luther text is mirrored in a sturdy musical treatment. An almost early American jauntine...

Uses: General, Missions, Social Justice Scripture: II Samuel 22:2, Isaiah 52:7, Mark 13:26, Romans 1:15 This original anthem immediately engages both heart and spirit! Lofty words of challenge springi...

Uses: General, Music Appreciation Scripture: Deuteronomy 10:12-19, Psalm 18:1, Song of Songs 8:4-8, I John 4:7 Composed especially for a devoted church musician, this piece is a heartfelt expression o...

Uses: Concert, General, Peace Sunday Scripture: Proverbs 16:7, Colossians 3:15, Hebrews 12:14, James 3:18 The familiar Latin text Dona Nobis Pacem is set here with great beauty. This is a timeless pie...

Uses: Church Heritage, Graduation, General Scripture: Hosea 11:4, Ephesians 4:10, Colossians 1:10 There is a powerful heart beating at the center of this anthem that celebrates the mission and ministr...