Rather than a service today, we have our sanctuary open for reflection and prayer. I’ve prepared a meditation guide; Good Friday meditation. I’ll also be playing music, and since friends on Facebook asked, here is my exceedingly eclectic Good Friday mix.

Anonymous 4 (American Angels)
Trad: Wondrous Love
Trad: Sweet Hour Of Prayer
Trad: Wayfaring Stranger
Trad: New Britain (Amazing Grace)
Trad: Idumea

Johnny Cash (American III – Solitary Man)
Wayfaring Stranger

Van Morrison (Avalon Sunset)
When Will I Ever Learn to Live In God

Ben Harper
Better Way

The Blind Boys of Alabama (Bridge Over Troubled Water)
Bridge Over Troubled Water
Jesus On My Mind
                 (Higher Ground)
I Shall Not Walk Alone

Jay Ungar & Molly Mason (Civil War Classics)
Ashokan Farewell

Jack White (Cold Mountain)
Wayfaring Stranger

Alison Krauss (Cold Mountain)
The Scarlet Tide

Tim Eriksen (Cold Mountain)
Am I Born To Die?

Reeltime Travelers (Cold Mountain)
Like A Song Bird That Has Fallen

Sacred Harp Singers (Cold Mountain)
I’m Going Home
Idumea

Eric Clapton (Complete Clapton)
Tears In Heaven

The Cox Family (Down from the Mountain)
I Am Weary (Let Me Rest)

Leonard Cohen (The Future)
Anthem

Colin Davis and LSO (Handel: Messiah)

Behold The Lamb Of God
He Was Despised

Surely He Hath Borne Our Griefs, & With His Stripes, All We Like Sheep

Chanticleer & Yvette Flunder (How Sweet the Sound)
Be Still and Know

Andrew Lloyd Webber, etc. (Jesus Christ Superstar)
Trial Before Pilate (Including The 39 Lashes)
Crucifixion

Johnny Cash (My Mother’s Hymn Book)
Just As I Am

Norumbega Harmony (Sing and Joyful Be)
Wondrous Love
Sacred Throne

The Wright Combination (Spiritual Evolution)
Take My Mother Home

Taizé (Jubilate)
Jesus, Remember Me

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Due to a CD drive fail on my laptop, there is a lot of music I would have liked to use that is not on this list.