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Bless the Lord, My Soul

This is short take on Psalm 103 from David MacGregor who has a trove of wonderful music at his website. The sheet music is there as well. Bless the Lord, my soul. O bless the Lord my soul. Bless the … Continue reading

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AI

This is only parenthetical to liturgical music, except that technology has impacted that as well. Hearing “Grow Old With Me” sung by AI John Lennon and Paul McCartney has convinced me that everything is changed. I love it, because only … Continue reading

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Bless Your Name Forever

This is a country psalm from David MacGregor based on Psalm 145. The sheet music is at his site. You can listen to his backing there or listen to mine here. Refrain Every day I will bless you LordI will … Continue reading

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Blessed Be

This David MacGregor song bravely takes some Beatitudes and adds in a woe that comes after them, which is rarely addressed in song. The sheet music is at his website. He does mysterious minor key tunes well. My backing replaced … Continue reading

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Be Strong and Courageous

Some of the David MacGregor songs on his site are for children. It is based on Joshua 1:9 and designed for kids to jump up and down a lot. It should be fun. The sheet music is at his site. … Continue reading

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Be Our Light

I’m looking at the music at David MacGregor’s site and have come to this song with lovely gentle music by David MacGregor setting words by Craig Mitchell, based on Psalm 27. The sheet music is available here. I kept my … Continue reading

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At the Turning Point of Time

This is a new song from David and Dale MacGregor that is seriously good. It is a great choice for Advent this year if you want to plan ahead. There is an apposite air of mystery about the song that … Continue reading

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Arms Open Wide (Build Wider Tables)

David MacGregor has some songs that are quite country styled and this is one of them. He wrote this one with Dale MacGregor, who I am assuming is his wife and vocalist. It is in the voice of Jesus in … Continue reading

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Amazing

I’m still only in the A’s of this remarkable archive of songs that David MacGregor has made freely available. This is a fine modern psalm of praise he has written. The sheet music and his backing track are at his … Continue reading

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Am I Free?

Looking at the sheer number of great songs David MacGregor has on his website, I don’t think I will be able to do more than A-C in this series. I sure I will get back to the rest in the … Continue reading

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