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Vol. IV: 1. Holy Holy Holy
I remember a professor in seminary saying "If someone tells you that they understand the Trinity, they're wrong." This crazy concept is perhaps the most difficult to make sense of in our faith. No...
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Vol. IV: 2. Zion Founded on the Mountains
I retuned these lyrics, which are based on the Psalter, during a time when I was thinking a lot about Eschatology and our ultimate hope as Christians. Zion, in the Psalms, refers to the idealized city...
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Vol. IV: 3. God of the Dead (Paul's version)
Our regular in-house joke is that God of the Dead would make a great name for a metal album. In all seriousness, it is a simple yet powerful song about God's nature. Our God is one of new life in the...
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Vol. IV: 4. When the World is Sick
The Song This is our adaptation of the final movement of A Silver Mt. Zion's epic piece ironically titled God Bless Our Dead Marines (from their 2005 album Horses in the Sky). A Silver Mt. Zion, who...
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Vol. IV: 5. In the Sweet By and By
The Song I remember singing this song with my wife Molly at my grandmother’s funeral a couple of years ago. It was always one of her favorite songs. For that I’d like to dedicate this to her. We miss...
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Vol. IV: 6. Have Thine Own Way Lord
The Song This is, without a doubt, one of my favorite hymns. It was written in 1907 by a woman named Adelaide A. Pollard. The story of its composition from Cyberhymnal.org goes like this: Pollard...
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Vol. IV: 7. Let Thy Blood in Mercy Poured
Let Thy Blood in Mercy Poured The Song We don't really take requests, but this is, perhaps, the most requested song in the Gentle Wolves catalog. We've finally reached the end of Vol. IV, and it's one...
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Vol. V: 1. We Are Waiting Blessed Savior
The Song This one came easy. I found these lyrics from one of my favorite 19th c. hymn writers, Fanny Crosby. Then I sat down and started reading the lyrics in the old traditional tune and just clunked...
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Vol. V: 2. O God We Waited So Long
The Song I wrote the lyrics and melody to this lament in the shower in 2011. I specifically wanted to come up with an extended intro to Mahailia Jackson's epic Trouble of the World. A We Will Rock You...
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Vol. V: 3. Troubles of the World
The Song This is probably the most requested song we've ever had at Servant Church. As far as I can tell it was written by Mahalia Jackson in the 1940s. It measures 1 part lament and 1 part redemption,...
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Vol. V: 4. When the Cold Wind Blows
The Song This is one of the rare songs we do that could vaguely be considered in the ‘Praise & Worship’ vein. This is a somewhat obscure track from Waterdeep released over a decade ago. Also,...
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Vol. V: 5. O God of Earth and Altar
This is probably one of my favorite songs that the Gentle Wolves have ever appropriated from Seth Woods. It is a G.K. Chesterton poem that Seth set to music. The dark mood accentuate the powerful...
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