God's Holy Gifts (CD) Dan Schutte

God's Holy Gifts (CD) Dan Schutte Tracks 1)Holy Breath of God 2)Handmaid of Heaven 3)Come With Me Into The Fields 4)From Age to Age 5)God's Holy Gifts 6)All For Your Glory 7)Litany of Peace 8)Valleys of Green 9)Our Hope Is In The Lord 10)Christ of Ages 11)How Can I Repay 12)Come, Stay With Us When we catch a glimpse of God's goodness and beauty, it can take our breath away. These songs of faith are steeped in the Dan Schutte tradition of magnificent melodies and inspiring texts. Whether in personal prayer or communal worship, may they take you to that place where God dwells in beauty and grace 12 of his most recent compositions Gathering 12 of Dan's most recent compositions, God's Holy Gifts covers a variety of themes and seasons. The songs include upbeat, contemporary songs, more contemplative works and grand, traditional hymns with pipe organ. Accompaniment varies from piano and strings to woodwinds and choir. Gathering songs, Marian hymns The title song encourages us to approach the banquet table of the Lord and to "feast on his love with faith and thanksgiving." "Handmaid of Heaven" is a new text for the beloved Lourdes hymn, "Immaculate Mary." Songs for Pentecost, Evening Prayer and more "Holy Breath of God" is a contemporary setting of the Pentecost sequence. A lovely song for evening prayer, "Come Stay with Us" retells the story of the disciples on the road to Emmaus. Dan wrote "Litany of Peace" for an interdenominational prayer service with the Dali Lama in San Francisco. Music that builds relationship with God With God's Holy Gifts, once again Dan Schutte passes on the gift he's received: music that draws us into relationship with God.