2 Gather at the Mercy Tree The invitation to come, gather at the mercy tree is heard throughout this tender anthem y Lee and Susan Dengler Singers and listeners alike are called to the place here love, grace, holeness and healing aound ocusing on the cross o Calvary (the mercy tree ), this oering is quite suitale or Holy Week and Good riday, ut ould also e appropriate or any Sunday during the Lenten season, as ell as any orship service that involves communion The arm 4-part riting, supported y the loing piano accompaniment, egins rather quietly, ut moves into highly dramatic material eore culminating in a relective and orshipul ending Scriptures that correspond ell ith this anthem are Titus :4-5, Ephesians 2:4-5, Luke 1:68-79, Isaiah 55:5-9, along ith all passages rom the gospels that ocus on the cruciixion o Christ Lee Dengler is a composer and arranger ith over 400 pulished choral anthems, ooks or vocal and piano solos, Christmas and Holy Week cantatas and children s musicals to his credit He studied vocal composition and arranging ith Alice arker and received his Bachelor o Music and Master o Music degrees rom West Chester University in West Chester, A He taught voice and composition at Goshen College and served on the pastoral team as Minister o Music at College Mennonite Church in Goshen, Indiana or many years He as also director o the Goshen Community Chorale or 17 years Lee is a ree-lance music editor and engraver Susan Naus Dengler is a ree-lance riter, and has ritten hundreds o anthem lyrics, devotions, lesson plans and narrations or church choral programs; and has created a comprehensive children s arts curriculum or churches She is sought ater as a soprano soloist and children s choir conductor, and as ounding director o The Children s Choir o Michiana Susan received degrees in Music Education rom West Chester University, and Church Music and Vocal erormance rom Valparaiso University She taught voice-related courses at Goshen College, maintained a private voice studio at airield r/sr High School, and served as Minister o Music, Arts and Worship at College Mennonite Church or many years revie Only Legal Use Requires urchase
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