John Purifoy

The writing team of John Purifoy and Pamela Stewart have crafted a brief work for Maundy Thursday or Good Friday, suitable for use as a Tenebrae service. Told from the historical perspective of the Go...

Uses: General, Call to Worship, Christ the King Scripture: Job 12:7-10; Psalm 148:8-9 Welcome this confident setting of a towering hymn classic to your choral repertoire. Energized with effective chor...

Uses: General, Trinity Sunday Scripture: Exodus 20:2-3; Isaiah 44:24; Mark 12:29-31 One of the great statements of the Christian church, the Nicene Creed, has been artfully adapted and set to glorious...

Uses: Communion, Maundy Thursday, Good Friday Scripture: Mark 11:25; I Corinthians 11:17:34; Ephesians 4:32 An invitation to repentance and the assurance of grace form the message of this delicate sac...

A pivotal song in the development of Contemporary Christian Music is re-visited in this loving homage. Wildly popular during the late sixties and early seventies, this choral piece inspired many young...

A profound thought about the nature of sound, song and Spirit! Resonant, almost fragile bell tones in the piano dot the winsome landscape of this sonic tableau. The harmonies move to shimmering moment...

The composer visits the angels' powerful peace on earth proclamation and delivers an anthem of joyous Glorias and whispered prayers for peace. Highly expressive, this anthem has much to engage the sin...

This anthem gallops with rhythmic vigor announcing the majesty of the risen Christ! A regal melody leaps with expressive arch, supported by a syncopated piano accompaniment and hymn-like harmonic stru...

This anthem gallops with rhythmic vigor announcing the majesty of the risen Christ! A regal melody leaps with expressive arch, supported by a syncopated piano accompaniment and hymn-like harmonic stru...

Unity is an important theme in the modern church experience. This song builds fellowship and cultivates a graceful, gentle spirit with its words. The beloved tune ST. COLUMBA lends a tender, tranquil...

Unity is an important theme in the modern church experience. This song builds fellowship and cultivates a graceful, gentle spirit with its words. The beloved tune ST. COLUMBA lends a tender, tranquil...

Two of our most profound hymn texts are given thoughtful consideration in this fresh approach. Beginning with an expressive harmonic stack that sensitively shares the faith passage from Hebrews, this...

Two of our most profound hymn texts are given thoughtful consideration in this fresh approach. Beginning with an expressive harmonic stack that sensitively shares the faith passage from Hebrews, this...

Innovative harmonies and a well-known hymn tune are the hallmarks of this successful new anthem. The powerful lyric speaks to the divine calling of the church and the work that God has done, is doing,...

Innovative harmonies and a well-known hymn tune are the hallmarks of this successful new anthem. The powerful lyric speaks to the divine calling of the church and the work that God has done, is doing,...

Father, Father, take this cup away. ' These words lead the listener into the shadows of Gethsemane and the anguish of the suffering Christ. This powerful poem of the Passion vividly chronicles a burde...

A modern hymn classic that beautifully captures of joy of salvation is now offered in this choral adaptation for SATB voices. The lilting 6/8 meter of the oft-set lyric is unique and the arrangement b...

A pivotal miracle from the gospels is carefully crafted as a true 'sermon in song' in this stunning anthem. A soaring melodic theme crowns the refrain and the verses exemplify musical storytelling at...

A pivotal miracle from the gospels is carefully crafted as a true 'sermon in song' in this stunning anthem. A soaring melodic theme crowns the refrain and the verses exemplify musical storytelling at...

The wisdom literature of the Bible contains a wealth of proverbs for living an abundant life. This gorgeous pairing of message and music is full of moments to linger over, replete with shimmering chor...

The wisdom literature of the Bible contains a wealth of proverbs for living an abundant life. This gorgeous pairing of message and music is full of moments to linger over, replete with shimmering chor...

A tune from 'Kentucky Harmony' is expertly set to this provocative text of resolve and gratitude for the daily experience of life and faith. The sturdy piano accompaniment offers support to the vocal...

A tune from 'Kentucky Harmony' is expertly set to this provocative text of resolve and gratitude for the daily experience of life and faith. The sturdy piano accompaniment offers support to the vocal...

This effective pairing of two mid-century classics provides more than just nostalgia: there is a substantive message of a personal relationship with Christ. Truly inspired arranging opens this octavo...

This effective pairing of two mid-century classics provides more than just nostalgia: there is a substantive message of a personal relationship with Christ. Truly inspired arranging opens this octavo...