A compilation of David's most heartfelt songs celebrating the journey of our life with Jesus Christ: conversion, incarnation, discipleship, journey, restoration, resurrection, and mission—all the various stages and aspects of our relationship with the human and divine Christ. Give Me Jesus presents a musical journey that invites us to sing, pray, and celebrate our lives in Christ. It also calls us to realize our role in salvation history; how we internalize the lessons of faith, hope, and love, and then use them in our daily lives. The two-CD set includes 44 songs categorized into different aspects of our relationship with Christ.

Recorded in 1988 and still considered one of the most beautiful mass settings ever written, Michael Joncas's No Greater Love offers cathedral-style music that invites congregational participation. Multiple arrangements allow for flexibility in format and variety of instrumentation. Perfectly suited for Lenten liturgies, No Greater Love uses the Eucharistic Prayer for Reconciliation II, which has as its theme the mystery of reconciliation. The setting includes the beloved song "No Greater Love," which has become a popular "classic" and is used regularly at Catholic Masses year after year.

In this collection you'll find a marvelous setting of the twenty-third Psalm for choir and assembly; a fine choral anthem, "Come Let Us Sing;" a retrospective carol, "Within Our Hearts Be Born;" and the title song—it sings itself! First published in 1990, the Mass for John Carroll was an instant success. Utilizing both English and Latin texts, this Mass provides satisfying yet challenging parts for choir with melodic and singable parts for assembly.

Iona music unfolds simply here, through the clear vocality of The Cathedral Singers. God Never Sleeps is a collection of musical firsts—first American recording of Iona music, first performance of the music by The Cathedral Singers, and John Bell's first U.S. recording. One of the most enriching and most popular songs to come out of the Iona Community, "The Summons (Will You Come and Follow Me)" is included here.

Debuted at the 2000 Los Angeles Religious Education Congress, The Feast of Life reminds us of the fourteen banquets mentioned in Luke's Gospel and invites us once again to hear and experience the stories of Jesus. In this new musical by Marty Haugen, a diverse group of adults and children gather around a banquet table to retell the parables in Luke's Gospel. The group tells and sings of "The Good Samaritan," "The Prodigal Son," "The Journey to Emmaus," and other parables, as well as the birth and the Passion of Jesus.

From the Taize Community comes another stunning new recording! Venite Exultemus features many of the never-before-recorded chants that have become popular in Taize over the past few years including "The Kingdom of God," "Venite Exultemus Domino," and several wonderful chants in Spanish. Many different languages are represented on this recording as well as two songs from the eastern Christian tradition, "Alleluia, slava tiebie Boze" and "Bogoroditse Dievo."

These global songs have been selected and edited by John Bell and Alison Adam, members of the Iona Community in Scotland. Both John and Alison have extensive experience teaching and singing world music with people of all ages. These songs are accessible—many of them instantly singable—and they have been chosen for use with children in a wide variety of worship and classroom situations. This handy collection is a valuable tool to help enlighten children to the ways of other cultures through the global language of music. Send the children home with these songs on their lips and soon the adults will want to sing along!

“Come, now is the time…” to discover a sensational new recording in GIA’s popular Catholic Classics Series. Catholic Teen Classics includes 16 of the most popular contemporary songs that have become “classics” to the church’s younger generation. Monica’s Joy, the legendary choir from St. Monica’s in Santa Monica, California, under the direction of Ed Archer, soulfully and expertly rocks each track. All of the songs on Catholic Teen Classics embody the fervent passion, unbridled joy, and raw emotion that burn within the hearts of young people on fire with the love of Jesus Christ. Listen to Catholic Teen Classics today and catch the fever. We’re sure that anyone who listens to this CD will be hooked from the first note to the last.

In his new recording of inspirational piano arrangements, Seasons of Grace, Volume 2, Paul Tate seamlessly combines familiar and beloved sacred tunes, deftly weaving together both old and new. The melodies of David Haas, Marty Haugen, Tony Alonso, Michael Mahler, Lori True, and John Bell are coupled with traditional chants and hymns to create music that echoes with uncompromising faith. Also included are two of Tate’s haunting and original interludes along with the delicate “If You Love Me.” These arrangements possess a sonority that resonates deep in the soul. Like a prayer without words, each piece transcends human emotion and lifts the listener to a place so purely serene, one cannot help but experience true conversion. Tate’s captivating piano technique simply shines as he skillfully transitions from one tune to the next. Seasons of Grace, Volume 2 will tenderly inspirit all who listen. The printed music edition features the twelve arrangements on this recording. Most are of intermediate difficulty with only a few moments of more adventuresome playing. This collection is perfect for moments of instrumental reflection.

Recordings of the Mexican folk songs in El Patio De Mi Casa, the wonderful new collection compiled by Gabriela Montoya-Stier, has been one of the most requested CDs in the GIA catalog. These simple yet authentic renditions of some of the most beloved children’s folk songs from Mexico are sure to delight. Perfect for any teacher looking to broaden the multicultural dimensions of their elementary or preschool music class with time-tested authentic music.

Representing the best of our American heritage, this collection of uplifting, meditative, and feet-stomping folksongs is a gift children of all ages will never forget—the melodies are so strong they are sure to last a lifetime! These folksongs, handpicked by renowned conductor and composer Alice Parker, are tunes every child should know because they create a solid foundation for future music learning. Every folksong in this book has passed the test of time. In a world where time-honored favorites are all too often rejected for the latest fad, these songs bridge the generations. These songs are easy to learn and wonderful to share. Children naturally will want to sing along as soon as a parent, teacher, or sibling takes the lead. We owe it to our children, our parents, and ourselves to preserve this rich musical heritage—be it at home, in a classroom, or around a campfire!

Ian Callanan has been composing music for the past 10 years. He is an accomplished composer, arranger, and score editor who has published much of his printed music through GIA. Now, a collection of some of these previous releases plus new music is available from GIA. The Source of Life is a surprisingly powerful collection of thirteen songs celebrating the Liturgical year. Themes of creation weave their way through the poetry contained in this collection. The mystical Celtic spirit these songs convey is born of Ian's fascination with the complexity and delicate balance manifested between each of us and creation itself. Songs like “God of Creation,” “Seinn Allelú,” and the title track are sure to become your new parish favorites. The Source of Life is filled with some of the freshest and most exciting liturgical music available.

It is with great pride that GIA presents this new recording and bilingual music editions of church music from internationally recognized composer Pablo Sosa. This recording contains 19 of Sosa's best compositions, reflecting both the folk and contemporary genres of Argentina. This recording is Sosa’s legacy and inspiration to future generations of sacred music composers.  Mostly written in Spanish, the songs on this recording communicate a great range of emotion through the richness of melody and allure of Latin rhythms. The folk and contemporary music of este es el Día joyfully expresses the Gospel message with the colorful musical flavors of Argentina.

Healing Song is a new collection of liturgical music in the signature Celtic style of Liam Lawton. His rich, tenor voice and the splendid orchestrations of Mark Cahill combine to fashion a recording that is an invocation of hope. The Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and the beatific voices of the St. Colman’s Cathedral Chamber Choir directed by Dominic Finn add a dimension to this recording that paints an angelic picture of what heaven must be. From the first pleading note of the violin on “Sing Alleluia” to the final diminuendo of “Sing Forever,” the music of Healing Song offers a soothing balm to nurse the wounded hearts of humankind.

With this collection of music for the liturgy, composer David Haas encourages us to reach toward heaven in our everyday lives—to trust in the power of Christ, to be people of joy and to seek a life of gratitude. The music spans the many themes and seasons of our journey together and as individuals. "Reach Toward Heaven" is an inspirational piece based on Psalm 24. "The Tomb Is Empty," with words by Sylvia Dunstan, celebrates the joyous season of Easter. David Haas's "The Peace of God" serves as a song of comfort and of trust in God during difficult times, while "Every Time I Feel the Spirit" is an energetic arrangement of the traditional spiritual. With the singable tunes and inspirational texts that define David Haas's music, Reach Toward Heaven is sure to become another classic.