Joel Raney

Designed to support the lighting of the Advent candles, this includes a choral opening followed by a call and response litany with piano underscore, then a text to be read with the lighting of the can...

This lively folk song is paired with a text that tells the story of Jesus' life from birth to his death and resurrection, reminding us that 'he's there when we call him, bringing health, love, and lau...

This lively folk song is paired with a text that tells the story of Jesus' life from birth to his death and resurrection, reminding us that 'he's there when we call him, bringing health, love, and lau...

This Michael W. Smith 'classic' is ideal for any worship occasion and especially communion services reflecting on Jesus, the Lamb of God. The inclusion of a portion of 'How Great Thou Art' expands and...

This Palm Sunday presentation is a perfect way to combine children with adults in a processional-style anthem proclaiming 'blessed are they that come in the name of the Lord. ' The addition of the opt...

Written for adult choir with optional children's choir or soloist, this pairing of an original composition with a Christmas classic affords a unique way to present 'Away in a Manger' during the holida...

The text of this original gospel anthem takes on the voice of God speaking in the first person to his children and provides confidence and assurance that through any trial, he is there.

Based on the words from Colossians 3, 'to serve the Lord with a joyful heart and bring your best to the King, and to do it with all your heart, in the name of the Lord, ' this expressive ballad is esp...

This Christmas original is a wonderful way to combine adult voices with children's choir. It's set in a delightful calypso style, and features a call and response, with the children ending each phrase...

This beloved Christmas spiritual is set in a soulful, gospel blues style and comes from Joel Raney's popular gospel Christmas cantata, Joy!, code no. 8721.

This effective story-telling song is arranged for SATB voices and down-home bluegrass band. The toe-tapping rhythm sets the stage for the message that calls for everyone to go down to the River to be...

Originally, this appeared in Joel Raney and Lloyd Larson's best-selling Lenten cantata, 'Hope in the Shadows, ' code no. 8801. This medley pairs the popular Keith Getty song with the praise chorus, 'C...

A powerful anthem proclaiming that Christ be the Way, the Truth, and the Life in whom we live. With piano and brass accompaniment, this is a powerhouse ballad useful for worship services about commitm...

This communion anthem goes way beyond celebrating the table of the Lord, providing the promise of sitting at the table of the Lord for eternity in our heavenly home. This is a powerful ballad that bui...

This communion anthem goes way beyond celebrating the table of the Lord, providing the promise of sitting at the table of the Lord for eternity in our heavenly home. This is a powerful ballad that bui...

From One Sonic Society featuring Mike Weaver, here is a brand new take on 'Great Is Thy Faithfulness, ' combining the beloved hymn with an original refrain, 'Beginning to End. ' This was one of the to...

This energetic, toe-tapping setting is fun to sing and filled with dynamic progressions and effective use of modulations. Combining hints of two other favorites: 'Swing Low, Sweet Chariot' and 'I Am B...

This mashup of popular praise songs includes snippets of 'Shout to the Lord, ' 'In Christ Alone, ' 'How Great Is Our God, ' How Deep the Father's Love for Us, ' '10, 000 Reasons, ' and the classic hym...

This mashup of popular praise songs includes snippets of 'Shout to the Lord, ' 'In Christ Alone, ' 'How Great Is Our God, ' How Deep the Father's Love for Us, ' '10, 000 Reasons, ' and the classic hym...

With words expressing the joy of worshiping with music, this dynamic festival anthem is inspiring and joyful. This is easily learned and full of energy and excitement.

Joel Raney combines three gospel favorites in this uplifting medley: 'What A Friend, ' His Eye Is on the Sparrow, ' and 'God Leads Us Along. ' The affirming message that God watches over his children...

For Advent, this energetic, gospel anthem includes a hint of 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel' sung by a soloist with options to soulfully ad lib. Accompaniment options include piano, rhythm, or full orchest...

For Advent, this energetic, gospel anthem includes a hint of 'O Come, O Come, Emmanuel' sung by a soloist with options to soulfully ad lib. Accompaniment options include piano, rhythm, or full orchest...

This introit for the Thanksgiving season combines unison choir with SATB voices, and includes portions of 'Come, Ye Thankful People, Come' along with the doxology sung to OLD 100TH. It includes an opt...