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That’s Where He Runs 1976

Love on a Lonely Tree 1979

1. Sing a Song with your Life
2. David's Journey
3. Love on a Lonely Tree
4. Will You Run?
5. And Mary is her Name
6. In Light we Walk
7. Malachi
8. I Hear a Call
9. A Split Christmas
10. Visitation

Passover Saturday 1980 
1. Colourfast Rainbow
2. Song for Summer
3. Passover Saturday
4. And Smile Again
5. Dream Lady
6. Mary (Bruce Dynan)
7. Arise and Shine
8. Lord have Mercy/Glory to God
9. Psalm 8 and Alleluia/Holy
10. Acclamation/Lamb of God
11. Table Song
12. Night Spirit

Sing It Dance Around  1982 

1. The Belong Song
2. Let us Say Thanks
3. Caterpillar Story and song
4. Butterfly song
5. My Life Clap your Hands
6. Hey Mary
7. Peace is Possible
8. Signs
9. The Who-Put song
10. Look at the Birds that Fly
11. Spring Song
12. In the Same Boat

Whispers 1985 

1. His Greatest Delight
2. Long Have I Loved You
3. A Journey Remembered
4. Easter Expressions
5. To Let Love run
6. Come Ring our Our Joy
7. Take and Eat (Philip Bates)
8. Whispers
9.Lord of Morning
10. A Trusting Psalm
11. Fertile Land
12. Our Supper Invitation
13. Southern Seasons
14. PS a Peace of Doggerel

Dreaming Free 1988

1. Dreaming Free
2. Easter Bread
3. The Trip to the Well
4. The Tale of the Wind
5. Room for Everyone
6. Holy
7. A Peace of Sedition
8. As the Mountains Surround Jerusalem
9. Psalm  139
10. Shalom Israel
11. Word Made Flesh
12. Into Tomorrow
13. All Living Things
14. For Love of Me Dad

Into the Deep 1991

1. Into the Deep
2. Centre-Stage
3. God of Truth
4. Come Sit with Me
5. A Funny Kind of Poverty
6. Growing as One Family
7. Love Calls Me Back
8. When Truth Broke Through
9. Let God's Dream be Born
10. Out of Duty
11. Awake Arise
12. Out of Breath
13. To Grow Into Love

A Journey Remembered (Compilation Album) 1995

1. Into the Deep
2. Psalm 139
3. Long have I loved you
4. Dream Lady
5. Dreaming Free
6. A Trusting Psalm
7. To Let Love Run
8. Out of Duty
9. For Love of me Dad
10. Come Ring out our Joy
11. God of Truth
12. Out of Breath
13. Into Tomorrow
14. A Journey Remembered
15. Room for Everyone
16. Our Supper Invitation
17. Let God's Dream be Born

 

Love is our Measure 1996

1. Magnificat
2. New the Land
3. The Spirit's Breath
4. The Leper's Touch
5. Dying is Done
6. Spirit of Love
7. A Family Prayer
8. Table Song
9. All that is Made
10. Little One
11. In my Hands
12. The Light Released
13. Shadowed Grace
14. The Heart of Your Dreaming
15. Love is our Measure.

Love's Sacred Frame (An Enneagram Song-cycle) 2002

1. Creations Sacred Frame
2. Wait a sec
3. Busy days and Busy nights
4. Beauty's hour
5. A deeper connection
6. Sail to Freedom
7. Joyful is my chosen way
8. Leading the Way
9. Into Full view

Razor Wire (Words and Audio)
(MP3) for
Razor Wire is Sighing

Blessed (A Beatitudes Song-Cycle 2004

1. free the heart
2. when sacred tears have run
3. see a new world rise
4. all people's domain
5. the cup of mercy
6. clear the path
7. when harmonies ring clear
8  the last word

Windows to the Sacred (A Sacramental Song-Cycle) 2007

1.  Listen to the Word
2.  Giver of Life
3.  Love beyond imaginings
4.  The heart of things
5.  Hymn to the Holy Spirit
6.  Love's design
7.  Run out to meet us
8.  Your heart's own Prayer
9.  In clearer Light
10. New Surrender
11. A life once lived
12. True to our Heart's own call
13. An old Man's hands

Threads (Songs From The Mariist Fathers) 2009

  1. Where the Word Longs to be
  2. Angel of Faithfulness
  3. Steps Uncharted
  4. Is There A Whisper?
  5. Threads
  6. Hail Mary
  7. Litany
  8. The Chapter Rag
  9. How Shall We Wing the Lord's Song? - A Psalm of Keith
  10. A Second Look
  11. Morning Reverie
  12. La Neyliere
  13. On The Line

In addition I have published a number of smaller collections for small group discussion programs, numerous school songs, and songs that are part of various collections including Willow's new Children’s “As One Voice For Kids”  released  in early 2002.