CPH Music

06/02/2026

🎶✒️Our latest Worship blog explores “God Shed His Grace on Thee,” a thoughtful collection of national preludes for manuals. These settings draw on familiar patriotic melodies and shape them into music that invites reflection, prayer, and gratitude—pointing hearts beyond nationhood to God’s abiding grace.
Read the blog to discover how these preludes can enrich worship, support meaningful moments in the church year, and proclaim God’s gifts through music.

05/31/2026

Hymn of the Day: “Come, Holy Ghost, Creator Blest” (LSB 498) 🎹🔥
This organ arrangement brings something new to our worship as we bring forth our prayers for the Holy Spirit’s presence—calling on the Spirit who creates, renews, and sustains the Church. With strength and reverence, the organ leads us in a hymn of faith, unity, and trust in God’s living work among us.

05/27/2026

✍️ 350 Years of Paul Gerhardt’s Hymn Legacy ✍️
This year marks 350 years since the death of Paul Gerhardt, one of the Church’s most beloved hymn writers. Our latest blog reflects on Gerhardt’s enduring contributions to congregational song—hymns that give voice to faith, suffering, hope, and deep trust in God’s promises.Centuries later, his texts continue to shape worship and proclaim the Gospel with clarity and comfort. Read the blog to explore why Paul Gerhardt’s hymns still resonate so powerfully today.

05/27/2026

Paul Gerhardt (1607–76) is in a tier only shared with Martin Luther as one of the most beloved and celebrated Lutheran hymnwriters in the church. Learn more about this phenomenal contributor to hymnody to commemorate the anniversary of his passing. https://myc.ph/4nTaPmV

05/24/2026

Hymn of the Day in handbells: “Holy Spirit, Ever Dwelling” (LSB 650) 🔔🕊️
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This peaceful and prayerful handbell arrangement reflects the Spirit’s gentle presence among us—guiding, strengthening, and uniting the Church. A beautiful musical expression of trust in the Holy Spirit’s work in our lives and in Christ’s Church.

This uplifting handbell composition based on the tune IN BABILONE by John A. Behnke features a joyful, memorable theme incorporating light martellatos that d...

05/19/2026

Looking for meaningful ways to enrich your Holy Communion during service? 🎶✝️ Our latest blog highlights eleven beautiful musical settings designed to support worship—from timeless choral selections to inspiring organ pieces and expressive handbell arrangements.

05/17/2026

Hymn of the Day: “Christ Is the World’s Redeemer” (LSB 539) ✝️🌍
With confidence and hope, this hymn proclaims Jesus Christ as the Savior of all creation—crucified, risen, and reigning. Join us as the church lifts its voice in thanksgiving for the redemption won for the world through Christ our Lord.

05/10/2026

Hymn of the Day: “Dear Christians, One and All, Rejoice” (LSB 556) 🎶✝️
With bold joy and clear confession, this beloved hymn proclaims the heart of the Gospel—Christ’s victory over sin, death, and the devil. Rejoice and sing the good news of salvation freely given in our Savior Jesus Christ!

05/08/2026

🎶 New Music Has Arrived from CPH! 🎶
We’re excited to announce the launch of brand‑new music from Concordia Publishing House—available now! Discover inspiring organ works, meaningful choral settings, and beautifully crafted handbell pieces designed to enrich worship and support musicians at every level.

05/05/2026

🎶 Music of the Month: An American Hymn Tune Sampler 🇺🇸
Discover the rich heritage and enduring beauty of American hymn tunes in this month’s featured blog. Explore melodies that have shaped congregational song and continue to inspire worship today. Read more and celebrate this unique musical tradition with us!