Singing Our Lives Library

Download the entire Singing Our Lives issue and the set of six Study Guides. Or, download individual pieces by clicking the titles below.

• Articles
"Why We Sing," by Carolyn Winfrey Gillette
"Singing with the Psalter," by Michael Morgan
"Prophetic Music," by J. Nathan Corbitt
"Nurturing the Congregation's Voice," by C. David Bolin
"U2: Unexpected Prophets," by Steven R. Harmon

• Art
Psalms in Christian Art, by Heidi J. Hornik
"Make a Joyful Noise," on Laura James' Psalm 100
"Exhuberant Praise," on Luca della Robbia's Cantoria and Donatello's Cantoria

• Hymns and Worship Service
"Fill This Holy Place with Music," by Mark Hill
"We Sing!" by Mary Louise Bringle and Jane Marshall
"Hear Our Hearts, O Lord," by Kyle Matthews
Worship Service, by Robert B. Kruschwitz

• Inspirational Pieces
"Being Subject as We Sing," by Randy Cooper
"Words of Comfort," by Glenna Metcalfe

• Book Reviews
"Music as a Spiritual Practice," by Mark J. Suderman
• Alice Parker, Melodious Accord: Good Singing in Church
• J. Nathan Corbitt, The Sound of the Harvest: Music's Mission in Church and Culture
• Charlotte Y. Kroeker, ed., Music in Christian Worship: At the Service of the Liturgy

• Study Guides and Lesson Plans (Download the set of six Study Guides)
"Why We Sing"
"Nurturing the Congregation's Song"
"Singing with the Psalter"
"Gifts of New Music"
"Prophetic Music"
"U2: Unexpected Prophets"