Global Praise: Sharing Faith Through Global Song
Global Praise is a program of the General Board of Global Ministries of The United Methodist Church created to gather, receive, and share the songs of the people called Methodists and other Christians around the world.
The Global Praise ministry includes:
- Learning, Listening, & Gathering – through participation in global events and consultations, the collection of recorded and printed resources, immersion experiences in local settings, collaboration with the Global Praise Advisory and Working groups, and through personal conversation with musicians and pastors from around the world.
- Sharing and Teaching – through workshop leadership/sponsorship, printed and recorded resources, web-based resources, and consultations.
- Resources – providing printed, web-based, and recorded resources to engage God’s people in global song in worship, Christian education, and other settings.
Explore all of our music resources- listen to music clips, read book excerpts, find out how to order CDs, songbooks, and more.
Sing the World Round at Christmas
Glorie à Dieu/Glory to God! Beautiful sung in either/both languages, unaccompanied or with keyboard, bells, chimes, Orff instruments, or any pitched bell-like instrument. Sheet music is available as a free PDF download.
Sing the World Round at Christmas
Come, O Jesus Christ! Savior of the nations come! Voices, handbells, flutes, recorders and finger cymbals can join in this chorus of global song. Sheet music is available as a free PDF download.
Event in Côte d'Ivoire Promotes Cross-Cultural Music Ministry
Cross-cultural sharing to bring about exciting, meaningful United Methodist music ministries was the focus of a week-long encounter at the Methodist University of Cocody (Abidjan) in Côte d'Ivoire.
Join in the Blessing, Sing the Sacred: New Native American Songbook
Global Praise's newest resource, Singing the Sacred: Musical Gifts from Native American Communities, features 21 songs of faith. 
Listen to clips and find sample pages from the songbook
For Everyone Born shares sung prayers and stories in a format that makes them accessible to a variety of emerging worship styles. Listen to clips and read more about the songbook and CD
Charles Wesley:
Charles Wesley was one of the founders of Methodism as well as a prolific and profound poet. He wrote thousands of hymns including "Hark! the herald angels sing," "Christ the Lord is risen today," "O for a thousand tongues to sing," and "Love divine, all loves excelling."
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