This page is a “room” for you to come, sit down, and have David share some reflections about some of his individual compositions – some already published, some not, and for him to share stories and a bit of background about many of his pieces that have been composed over the years; especially through including excerpts from his new book/CD, I Will Bring You Home: Songs of Prayer, Stories of Faith (G-9617/CD-1041); from GIA Publications. Enjoy …
THEY WHO DO JUSTICE
Music: David Haas Text: Psalm 15 (alt. DH) They who do justice will live in the presence of God! They who do justice will live in the presence of [...]
SHARE YOUR BREAD WITH THE HUNGRY
Music: David Haas Text: Isaiah 58: 7-10 (alt. DH) Clothe the naked and take them to your care; do not turn your back on your own. Then your light shall [...]
YOU ARE THE PRESENCE
You are the presence, breath of all passion and fire! Filling the earth, splashing the heavens with light! Wind and the ocean, maker of earth and the skies! Color and [...]
MOTHER’S DAY 2018: I WILL LIVE ON
I will not die. I will live on. With a song in my heart, I will witness to God’s love. I will live on. I will live on. You are [...]
MIMI’S SONG
You wake up each morning, you open your eyes, you fall out of bed, you see the beautiful sky. You see the sun a-shin’in, the bluebird, seem him fly; This [...]
AS WATER TO THE THIRSTY
As water to the thirsty, as beauty to the eyes, as strength that follows weakness, as truth instead of lies, as song-time and springtime and summer time to be, so [...]