We are delighted to release the latest edition of the American Band Journal, featuring a fresh collection of music designed to enrich and support worship in a wide variety of settings. Music has a unique ability to express faith, inspire hearts, and draw people into the presence of God. Our hope is that this new edition will serve as a meaningful resource for bands seeking to lead congregations in worship, reflection, and praise.
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This edition features five powerful contributions that offer a range of moods and spiritual themes, suitable for use throughout the church calendar:
401. Build Your Kingdom – Arr. Gavin Whitehouse
An energizing and bold call to action, encouraging believers to engage in building God’s kingdom on earth.
402. Trust – Ty Watson
A sincere and personal musical testimony of reliance on God’s faithfulness.
403. The Prayer of St Teresa – Arr. Philip Rayment
Invites listeners into a moment of deep contemplation and serenity.
404. Prayer for Guidance – Arr. Kevin Downing
Expresses a heartfelt seeking of divine wisdom and direction.
405. Glorify Your Name – Dean Jones
An uplifting and joyful declaration of worship, calling all to praise the name of Christ.
We are confident that these new selections will be a valuable addition to your band’s repertoire. Whether used in Sunday worship, devotional gatherings, or special services, this music is designed to bless and inspire both performers and congregations alike.
– Derek W. Lance, Territorial Music Secretary