God blessed me with 54 students for the spring 2011 semester.
"Come, people of the risen King!"
"Where steady arms of mercy reach to guide His children in!"
At the dress rehearsal, we had to start running through the dances, even though the set wasn't quite done... thus, the ladder. :)
"Over all the world His people sing..."
"The truth that Christ through every age, our God is all in all!"
"The Lord made the dance, and He taught her the steps"
"Adam and Eve danced in Eden's environs..."
"Early in earth's morning air..."
"Let us yield all of our steps unto the King!"
"Let His praises ring throughout the earth!"
"But the steps of His dance led to a cross."
"But He danced through death's arms and over hell's gates!"
"Dance in God's honor"
"Unto the King!"
"Let His praises ring..."
"...throughout the earth!"
"God of all Nations!"
"It's in the bonds of love we meet."
"God of all ages"
"No gate or border will prevail!"
"Let all creation stand and sing!"
"All around the world, the kingdom cry resounds!"
"With treasures brought from every land to glorify the Lord!"
"Truth will not be bound by walls upon the earth."
Fun with color!
"I sing to the people in Russia..."
"...to those searching for the truth."
"What a privilege I had to carry, the joy of the God we love."
"And they praised God..."
"What a thrill to deliver the Gospel, to a people so distressed"
Tri-colored arabesques!
Most of the words to this song were in Swahili, so I won't try to type most of them. :)
"Whoop!"
"O Sifuni Mungu"
Whee!
These skirts were definitely props as much as costumes. :)
Monkeys!
Such a fun dance!
"Turn your ear..."
"...to heaven"
"...and hear"
"...the noise inside!"
"O praise Him!"
"This love of ours will rise!"
"Will rise!"
"Creation sings!"
"His fingertips in flakes of snow"
"He charts the eagle's flight"
"Hallelujah!"
"Fill the earth with songs of worship!"
"Tell the wonders of creation's king!"
"Jesus loves the little children"
"All the children of the world!"
"Jesus loves"
"the little children of the world!"
"He's got the whole world..."
"...in His hands!"
"He's got the wind and the rain..."
"He's got everybody here..."
"Jesus ready stands to save you!"
Fun Irish dance!
"Come ye thirsty..."
"Come ye burdened, heavy laden..."
Grande jete!
"This is your time, this is your dance..."
"Embrace the mystery of all you can be"
"Though you are morning and grieving your loss..."
"Faced with the question, what would you say?"
"In dark filthy places, forsaken, forgotten..."
"...our brothers and sisters are paying the price..."
"These are the ones who've been set free by Christ!"
"But He'll wrap and redeem them in robes of pure white!"
Cristo me ama!
"Si" (yes)
"Cristo Me Ama!" (Jesus loves me)
Swirls of red...
"Que los ninos son de aquel" (Little ones to Him belong)
"La Biblia dice asi" (The Bible tells me so)
"There is no greater love than this..."
"There is no greater gift that can ever be given."
"To be willing to die, so another might live."
"Let's raise our candles, light up the sky!"
"Make us a beacon in darkest times!"
"Who are the children He has claimed as His?"
"We are, we are, we are!"
"How great the love the Father has shown us!"
"That He would call us His own!"
"La la la la..."
"I walked the streets of London..."
"It's all Yours, God... everything is Yours!"
A song to the United States of America
"O Bethlehem, what you have missed while you were sleeping"
"For God became a man, and stepped into your world today..."
"Jerusalem, you will go down in history..."
"While you were sleeping..."
"United States of America, looks like another silent night..."
"Will we be sleeping?"
"Started out this morning in the usual way"
"Chasing thoughts inside my head..."
"...of all I had to do today"
"I opened up my Bible"
"...and I read about me"
"And then I heard somebody say, 'Let's go!'"
"Saddle up your horses!"
"Oh-oh! This is the great adventure!"
"Come on, get ready, for the ride of your life!"
"We're gonna leave long-faced religion in a cloud of dust behind!"
"We've got a trail to blaze!"
"We've got a deeper well to love one another; share the well, my friend!"
"Share the well, share with your brothers"
"Flowing down the mountain fall..."
"Under every banya tree..."
"Share the well!"
Oil-painting effect
"I will go where there are no easy roads"
"I will live for you alone"
"I will go because my life is not my own"
"I will go!"
"I will live for you alone!"
Spreading out the ribbons
"We come together..."
"Gathered to bring this song to the world, for Your glory!"
"With one voice we will sing"
"With one voice, we will bring"
"Every tribe and every tongue brings a harmony!"
"As we sing to our King with one voice"
