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Good Friday CD Release Hymn Sing Is Almost Here

Get ready for this Friday, 7pm at Memorial Auditorium, 970 S. Fourth Street for an event three years in the making — the culmination of our Isaac Watts Project. In 2009 we released Over The Grave: The Hymns Of Isaac Watts, Volume One, a high-energy indie rock album featuring 11 songs adapted from the hymns of the “Father Of English Hymnody,” Isaac Watts. Now this Friday we’re releasing The Water And The Blood: The Hymns Of Isaac Watts, Volume Two. The 12 songs on this record explore Americana roots music and themes of sin and redemption, the cross, God’s sovereignty …« Read Entire Post

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Getting Ready For Sunday: How To Prepare For Our Palm Sunday Worship Service

This week “Getting Ready For Sunday,” our weekly preview of Sojourn Gathered services, appears here on sojournmusic.com rather than blog.sojournchurch.com, which is down for maintenance. Since Ash Wednesday we’ve been journeying through Romans 8, and it’s all coming to a head in just over two week on Easter Sunday. This week you’ll hear the penultimate sermon in our Romans series during our yearly Palm Sunday service. Palm Sunday, also known as Passion Sunday, marks the day of Jesus’ triumphal entry into Jerusalem, during which throngs of supporters laid palm leaves before him and shouted “Hosanna – blessed is He who …« Read Entire Post

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Yes, We’re Releasing Our Full Length CD “Watts Project, Part 2″ in April

More details soon, but here’s what we can tell you now: This is a 12-song album, featuring many of the worship leaders, musicians and songwriters behind Over The Grave, Advent Songs, Before The Throne, The War/The Mercy Seat and other Sojourn albums. It will release nationally on Tuesday, April 26, in mp3 and CD formats. If you’re in the Louisville area, you can buy the physical CD at our Good Friday service on Friday, April 22, 7pm at Louisville’s Memorial Auditorium (970 South Fourth Street). We’ll be doing an “All Isaac Watts” Good Friday celebration that night, including most of …« Read Entire Post

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PALM SUNDAY Psalms, Hymns and Spiritual Songs: Sojourn's Worship Music Set List

Welcome to the sojournmusic.com weekly worship music set list review.  You can find links to the set lists of this church and many other churches each week in the Worship Blog Carnival at theworshipcommunity.com. And you can learn about some of the songs we sing at Sojourn Gathered each week in advance of the Sunday service by reading my “Getting Ready For Sunday” post each Thursday at Sojourn’s online journal, TravelBlog. Photos by Stephanie Whonsetler. 1. Savior King by Sojourn’s Joel Gerdis, Dave Moisan and Eddy Morris, adapted from Isaac Watts’s “Hymn 10.”  This is the final song on our Over The …« Read Entire Post

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