Together to Celebrate

Contemporary Christian Music resources for Worship

linked with the Revised Common Lectionary

for: pastors ... ministers ... worship-leaders ...music-directors ... music teams ... organists & pianists ...

Why not use a brand-new Pentecost song:

Holy Spirit come down music  lyrics  mp3 Powerpoint file

This new song has a "latino" feel. The chorus, quite deliberately has the options of each phrase not only beingty echoed, but 3-part harmony throughout. In a small way, an echo of Pentecost, as many and varied voices sang their praise to God. Try ... and enjoy. Dale (my wife) is currently down with the flu - the clarinet and tenor sax carry the main melody line in the chorus and verses

 

 

new iTunes-only 17 song collection now released, with full-length arrangements.

Go to iTunes Store, type in "David & Dale MacGregor", listen to song samples, and purchase if you wish. songs include Dare to discover, Renewing the passion, More than anything, Let your light shine ...

 

 

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  • read the article: Using Contemporary Song in Uniting Church WorshipClick here

    Scripture quotations are from the New Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright (C) 1989 by the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA. All rights reserved. Used with permission.

  • Together to Celebrate was born  in early April 2000, with the support of Centenary Uniting Church (Brisbane, Australia) and the

About this site

  • Together to Celebrate, since its origins in early 2000 has been a service to the wider church - offering musical selections across the breadth of contemporary Christian music,  recognizing the various shades and textures of 'contemporary'

  • Expect to discover titles from Hillsong, alongside titles from the Iona Community, or the Roman Catholic church worldwide.

  • On many pages, my own songs are offered as gift, usually with full piano score, lyric master and mp3 demo.  This material may be used freely for non-profit Christian ministry purposes. Please acknowledge my authorship and copyright date.  If you hold a CCL or LicenSing licence, please make use of this for record-keeping purposes

  • From time to time, helpful articles and worship pointers are offered - to enhance the worship life of your community.  Contributions are welcomed.

  • Resources for children are marked kids! or kid-friendly

about me ...

David MacGregor is my name. I am Minister of the Word in the Uniting Church in Australia - with a background in children's youth and family ministry. I currently serve as Youth, Children's & Families Minister at Indooroopilly Uniting Church, Brisbane, Australia.  

I am married to Dale who for many years has shared in ministry with me, especially with music, children and young adults. We have three boys - Joel, Jeremy and Nathan - who all share our love of music. For some years I have served as a member of the Uniting Church in Australia's National Working Group on Worship. 

David

Visitors since 29 December 2005: 

Contact details

Please feel free to contact me with your comments, suggestions or improvements.

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An invitation:

Throughout its 6-year life, Together to Celebrate has been offered as a free gift to the wider church ... to all who love using music to praise God, open up to God in worship and to be empowered in discipleship. This gifting continues.To ensure Together to Celebrate maintains a sense of 'cutting edge' in its weekly music suggestions, it's vital that I have funding to enable me to keep 'up to date' with musical resources available. If you would like to contribute a financial love-gift toward the continuation of the site, please:

  • if in Australia, send a cheque to:
    • David MacGregor
      • c/- 16 Bareena St, Jindalee, Australia 4074
  • if overseas, make payment through Paypal, www.paypal.com.au
  • My email address: dmacgreg@aapt.net.au

Thank you. This is completely voluntary. Keep using Together to Celebrate irrespective of payment, as a tool for worship. Blessings

David

Latest collection of David MacGregor worship songs

* bonus CD

*to order a copy ($30 AUD incl. postage), please email me.

*overseas orders ($35 AUD incl. postage) - please email me