This is a joyous song in the American gospel tradition. It encourages us to celebrate and give thanks for all the small blessings in life – a sunny day, the bus coming on time, righting a mistake … More Sing Amen (Stuart Overington 2018)
Running a music group of any kind requires a lot of planning, organization, and inspiration. I constantly have an ear out for music that would suite our Sunday School Singers and Maggies Music Makers. Preparation, learning and rehearsing can take months – and that is why musicians tend to live their lives at least one season ahead of everyone else … More Your Kingdom Come (P James & H Jessop)
The book “100 Carols for Choirs” is a staple resource for just about every UK choir, typically being brought out for rehearsals sometime in October, and packed away again in January … More Jesus Christ the Apple Tree
If you missed our concert of music from around the world (or if you enjoyed it so much you want to see it again) here is a video of edited highlights. Put the kettle on, have a listen, sing along, and please remember to donate whatever you’re able, to Rev Deborah’s chosen charities. … More Music from Around the World
Every Monday and Friday throughout Lent we were pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn.
Lent is over, and we’re truly in the season of Easter, so here’s a last extra hymn to help you celebrate … More Thine be the Glory
Every Monday and Friday throughout Lent we are pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn.
Today is Easter Day – alleluia! – when better to have a cheeky extra hymn? … More Jesus Christ is Risen Today
Every Monday and Friday throughout Lent we have been pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn.
Today is Easter Eve, the day on which the Exsultet plainsong is usually used. This uplifting hymn is based on that chant … More Rejoice, Heavenly Powers
Every Monday and Friday throughout Lent we are pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn.
This is Good Friday, in Holy Week, so Tom and Carol offer your this hymn … More Thy Will Be Done
Every Monday and Friday throughout Lent we are pleased to offer you an appropriate Lenten hymn.
Today is Maundy Thursday, so here’s an extra for you to join in with, sung by Rev Deborah, accompanied by Tom and Carol … More I Danced in the Morning
This time last year, I was well into my Core Module training to be an Authorised Lay Minister. The weekly sessions were deeply thought-provoking and enlightening. We learned by listening to our core module tutor, to the different weekly guest tutors, and to each other. The sessions were all online (of course), and each week began with a short act of worship, around 10 minutes long … More Create in Me a Clean Heart, O God (Words from Psalm 51:10-12, Music by Sharon Wilson)
St Margaret's Church Prestwich 