Christian Laurella

For mixed voices with optional children's choir, this Joel Raney setting begins with the simple statement, 'someone's prayin', Lord, come by here. ' African rhythms take over with 'someone's shoutin''...

This well-known Lenten spiritual takes on a whole new feel and impact thanks to the soulful, slow gospel-groove crafted by master arranger, Joel Raney. The rise and fall of the dynamics highlight the...

This well-known Lenten spiritual takes on a whole new feel and impact thanks to the soulful, slow gospel-groove crafted by master arranger, Joel Raney. The rise and fall of the dynamics highlight the...

From the first beat of the first measure, this John Parker and Joel Raney gospel original is sure to set your toes a-tappin'. You know the story of the shepherds in the field, keeping watch over their...

From the first beat of the first measure, this John Parker and Joel Raney gospel original is sure to set your toes a-tappin'. You know the story of the shepherds in the field, keeping watch over their...

Set in a blues-gospel style, Joel Raney provides an exciting rhythmic, yet surprisingly accessible, treatment to this time-honored, 19th century hymn. The setting begins with a fresh change to 3/4 tim...

Set in a blues-gospel style, Joel Raney provides an exciting rhythmic, yet surprisingly accessible, treatment to this time-honored, 19th century hymn. The setting begins with a fresh change to 3/4 tim...

Joel Raney captures the heart and soul of this traditional-spiritual favorite with the combination of his own original words and melody, along with the option to add children's voices and a dynamic rh...

A rousing collection of classic gospel hymns are sewn together by composer Joel Raney, using the key command to 'stand up' in faith and trust in God. This enthusiastic medley is a compelling toe tappe...

A rousing collection of classic gospel hymns are sewn together by composer Joel Raney, using the key command to 'stand up' in faith and trust in God. This enthusiastic medley is a compelling toe tappe...

Often, our favorite recipes are made with the simplest ingredients. This Joel Raney arrangement combines two simple children's choruses with the most well-known song in the genre: 'Jesus Loves Me. ' I...

Everyone loves to sing the old, gospel hymns that remind us of our faith journey and of those who have gone on to sing with the saints in glory. This exuberant Joel Raney medley combines many favorite...

Everyone loves to sing the old, gospel hymns that remind us of our faith journey and of those who have gone on to sing with the saints in glory. This exuberant Joel Raney medley combines many favorite...

Brimming with black gospel flavor, this rousing new Joel Raney arrangement of the traditional spiritual is sure to create a powerful moment in any worship service. This is fun to sing and a great way...

Brimming with black gospel flavor, this rousing new Joel Raney arrangement of the traditional spiritual is sure to create a powerful moment in any worship service. This is fun to sing and a great way...

All of the essential elements of a signature Joel Raney gospel anthem are included here in an uplifting, new presentation combining original words and melody with the familiar song 'I Have Decided to...

All of the essential elements of a signature Joel Raney gospel anthem are included here in an uplifting, new presentation combining original words and melody with the familiar song 'I Have Decided to...

Celebrate the season with this rousing arrangement that retells the Christmas story from the shepherd's perspective using the familiar words from the traditional spiritual 'Rise Up, Shepherd, and Foll...

For Communion, here is a useful ecumenical text that's been set to new music by composer Joel Raney, with an easy 'gospel' feel. The verse/refrain format could easily be sung using cantors (soloists)...

For Communion, here is a useful ecumenical text that's been set to new music by composer Joel Raney, with an easy 'gospel' feel. The verse/refrain format could easily be sung using cantors (soloists)...

This popular Tanya Riches praise song appears here in a soulful, gospel setting that grows to epic proportions to give praise to the name of Jesus. An artful transition into 'O How I Love Jesus, ' giv...

Incorporating 'Shall We Gather at the River, ' this Joel Raney setting is brimming with a 'gospel' foundation that exhibits the promise and hope of eternal life when we will meet on that beautiful sho...

Incorporating 'Shall We Gather at the River, ' this Joel Raney setting is brimming with a 'gospel' foundation that exhibits the promise and hope of eternal life when we will meet on that beautiful sho...

Drawing on familiar 'faith' stories from the Old Testament, this text by J. Paul Williams lists only a few of the many before us who have walked by faith and encourages us to do the same. Joel Raney's...

Joel Raney captures a truly soulful, gospel groove with this new anthem based on Philippians 2: 'At the name of Jesus every knee shall bow, every tongue confess Him the King of glory now. ' The option...