Words and Music by C.Michael Perry Inspired by a talk given by Elder Gerrit W. Gong in LDS General Conference, April 2021. When we view the Gospel of Jesus Christ through His eyes and heart, we will surely find ourselves Home. READ: The lyrics in PDF form: Heart and Home LYRIC SHEET PLAY: (the […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry With a text inspired by Mosiah Chapter 4 in the Book of Mormon, we are being admonished by King Benjamin to live up to what Christ asks of us and we will not be found wanting at the last day. Verse 29: “… And now, O man, remember, […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry There is a day after this life — one long Eternal day — where we will live with God again. It is that day we must look forward to with Faith and Hope. READ: The lyrics in PDF form: One Fine Day LYRIC PLAY: Page 1, a SAMPLE […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry When Christ appeared to the Nephites (some of His other sheep, mentioned in the Book of John 10:16 — “And other sheep I have, which are not of this fold: them also I must bring, and they shall hear my voice; and there shall be one fold, and […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry Line upon line, precept on precept, we learn and grow, sometimes at an alarming rate, other times at a snail’s pace. As we are each individuals, this is wholly appropriate. The goal for each of us, for everything that we learn, is to use it to love God, […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry Nephi saw a vision, one that supported exactly what his father, Lehi, saw. He asked in Faith and was rewarded for it. What he saw allowed him to testify of Christ and truth. He was witnessed by the Holy Ghost (The Angel of The Lord), and he could […]
New Words, Music and Arrangement by James C. Aulenbach Silent Night by Franz Gruber & Joseph Mohr Where will I find A Christmas Angel? Not just on top of the tree, nor only in the legions who sang at His birth, but maybe in Christ himself. READ: The 2 part lyrics in PDF form:ChristmasAngelLYRIC ALSO, […]
Words and Music by James C. Aulenbach Two singles becoming one couple is the Holiest of actions; and whether in a Temple, or a Church, or in the office of a Justice of the Peace, matrimony/marriage, is the single most qualifying step for Exaltation in the life to come, for we can ‘be one’ forever. […]
Music and Lyrics by C. Michael Perry All the questions we could ask; all the times when we feel we’re not getting through; all the times we realize that it is us standing in our own way; all the times God blesses us with answers because we got ourselves out of the way. That’s talking […]
Arranged by C. Michael Perry The classic words of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, with the aid of Harlan D. Sorrell and the timeless music of John B. Calkin, with the aid of Johnny Marks, bring this 2-part Christmas arrangement of the Classic song to life. Lauding the life of Christ, the season as we know it, […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry There is a special place, longed for before we came to Earth, cherished once found while on Earth. The place where Heaven and Mortality meet — the Temple. READ: The SOLO lyrics in PDF form: WhereHeavenTouchesEarthLYRIC ALSO, the first page of the SOLO sheet music: WhereHeavenTouchesEarthSOLOPREVIEW LISTEN: The […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry Salvation from He who came as a little child. READ: The SOLO lyrics in PDF form: In BethlehemsStallLYRIC ALSO, the first page of the SOLO sheet music: InBethlehemsStallSOLOPREVIEW LISTEN: The rough demo (from the Finale file) of the SOLO in mp3 format below: ORDER: (Use this cart, and […]
Music by C. Michael Perry Words by George G. King What if the Savior came today — would we let Him in? READ: The SOLO lyrics in PDF form: StillLYRIC ALSO, the first page of the SOLO sheet music: StillSOLOpreview LISTEN: The rough demo (from the Finale file) of the SOLO in mp3 format below: […]
Music by C. Michael Perry Words by George G. King Remembering the Savior’s birth, and how Jesus Christ can guide us today. READ: The Solo lyrics in PDF form: ChristmasStarLYRIC ALSO, the first page of the Solo sheet music: ChristmasStarSOLOPREVIEW LISTEN: The rough demo (from the Finale file) of the SOLO in mp3 format below: […]
Lyrics by Mark J. Stoddard Music by Puccini Arrangement by Eric L. Stoddard The lyrics for Standing Before My Savior are clothed in the great Puccini aria, O Mio Babbino Caro. It creates the image of you standing before the Savior after you leave this earth life in a tender scene. Puccini’s ethereal music deserves […]
Sheet Music from the musicals controlled by Zion Theatricals can be made available in individual PDF files for $4.00 per song. The songs may not be used for profit performances, but can be used at home, in Church functions in Church buildings, at worship services or talent nights. The musicals in this program are as […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry Born in a stable, not a home. Had nothing. Was of ‘low estate.’ He rose to be the Greatest of All, not just because of who He was, but because of what he did — setting the example for us all, and paying the heaviest price any being […]
Arrangement by C. Michael Perry Music by Sir Henry Bishop Words by John Howard Payne Written prior to 1827, this paen to home and hearth has long been a sentimental standard. Its beautiful, simple melody, and its heartfelt lyrics are still a tribute to that place we come from — both Heavenly and Earthbound. READ: […]
New Music and Arrangement by C. Michael Perry Words by J.G. Fones A classic LDS Hymn of the old school, the song celebrates a Zion society, here on Earth, yes — but most of all the City of God, Heaven’s Zion. READ: The lyrics are in PDF form: Beautiful Zion Built Above LYRICS ALSO, the […]
Words and Music by C. Michael Perry Gardens, and all the images and symbols that go with them, fill the Scriptures as places for people to grow. From the terrestrial Garden of Eden and the figurative gardens of the Savior’s parables, to the bleak and purposeful Gethsemane, and on into the Celestial garden of eternity, […]
Words by R. Don Oscarson Music by Maughan W. McMurdie This lovely, sensitive arrangement from the former Nauvoo Pageant, City of Joseph, outlines the blessing of the Temple to the families of this dispensation, as well as to the World and the Church. READ: The words of the song in PDF form. ComeToTheTempleLYRIC LISTEN: Here […]
composed and arranged by C. Michael Perry An original song in TWO arrangements based on 4Nephi1: 15-17, about a Zion Society — a perfect city with perfect people. READ: Here are the words of the song in PDF format. ChildrenofChristLYRIC ALSO, the first page of the sheet music for the SOLO: Children Of Christ SOLOp1 […]
by C. Michael Perry Christmas song about the appearance of a star — one that announces the birth of the Christ Child — as seen from an entirely new continent continent. Based on the Book of Mormon scripture: Helaman 14: 1-8. READ: Here is the lyric in PDF format: New StarLYRIC ALSO, the first page […]
Arrangement by C. Michael Perry Oh, How Lovely Was The Morning, about the RESTORATION and the FIRST VISION A new arrangement of this classic LDS Song with words by George Manwaring and music adapted by A. C. Smith from the original melodies by Sylvanus Billings Pond. READ: Here are the lyrics of the song in […]
Music and Lyrics by C. Michael Perry We do not walk through life by ourselves. God is of course with us every step of the way. But as we learn to do His will, we begin to touch the lives of others, and then we are able to bring them along with us, building bigger […]
by C. Michael Perry A mission is the best time of a person’s life — whether served by Elder or Sister, by Couple or Single, the growth and blessings are enormous to the Church, The Gospel, and the individual. This song celebrates the good a mission is and praises mission work. I wrote it for […]
by C. Michael Perry About that holiest of places — The Temple — and what is felt inside the building and inside our hearts. My daughter was asked to sing a song in Sacrament Meeting about the temple. I had just come from sitting in the Celestial Room of the Nauvoo Temple during its dedication. […]
by C. Michael Perry Growing up as a son — or daughter — and being taught the principles of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, is what is expected of Latter-day parents. The blessings are unparalleled. READ: Here is the lyric of the song in PDF format. Son Of GodLYRIC ALSO: Here is the first page […]
by C. Michael Perry The joy of the Gospel of Jesus Christ is enough to urge anyone to sing! Based on a scripture: Helaman 3: 35. READ: Here are the lyrics in PDF format: SingASongOfFaithLYRIC ALSO: Here is the first page of the SATB sheet music in PDF format: SingASongSATBp1 Here is the first […]
by C. Michael Perry About the fire of a prophet — Joseph Smith. He burned with the Light of Christ. The Holy Spirit was strong, and his life was lived in the flame of a spiritual reawakening. Light, fire, and an explosion were parallels of flame in his life. From the brightness of the First […]
by C. Michael Perry When the fullness, fancy, and companionship of the stories of our childhood give way as we turn our minds, hearts and lives over to Christ, we become even more sure about the difference between right and wrong, and come to know who our true hero is. READ: Here are the words […]
Words by Carolyn Gifford Music by C. Michael Perry A double-melody Christmas Song praising the prophecies of the scriptures regarding the Chosen One of Israel. READ: Here are the words in PDF format. OhHolyChildlyric ALSO, the first page of the sheet music: Oh Holy ChildSABp1 LISTEN: An rough demo mp3 from the finale files: ORDER: […]
by C. Michael Perry We are never stronger than when we kneel to Him in prayer, as a child does, giving ourselves to Him for guidance and comfort. Ask and we shall receive. Listen and we can know the mysteries of the Kingdom. READ: Here are the words in PDF form. OnMyKneeslyric ALSO: Here is […]
by C. Michael Perry If we love Him and trust Him enough to follow Him, then He counts us as one of His own. We, then, are one with Him and that makes this Earthly sojourn — our walk — so much simpler. READ: Here are the words in PDF format. IAmHislyric ALSO, the first […]
by C. Michael Perry The walk along the strait and narrow path is much easier if you hold on tightly to God’s Word as you walk — and do not let go, keeping in mind his two great commandments: Love the Lord your God with all your heart, might, mind, and strength; and love your […]
by C. Michael Perry After His resurrection he told his disciples about visiting other sheep — “not of this fold.” That He is the God and Savior of all the Earth is indisputable. That the Earth groaned at his death is undeniable. That he continues to teach and save — well that is the promise […]
Music and Lyrics by C. Michael Perry This Pop/Country type song was written to celebrate my ‘princesses’ — my three daughters. They each taught me how to love not only them, but others and have filled my life with joy. I sang this at the wedding reception of my oldest daughter. READ: Here are the […]