Listen | Song Title | Times | Sheet Music (PDF) $3.95 |
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01. Breathe | 4:40 | ![]() |
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02. Longing for Heavenly Country | 4:10 | ![]() |
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03. Dawn and Dusk Take Turns Calling | 4:51 | ![]() |
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04. A Long and Lonely Night | 4:52 | ![]() |
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05. Counting the Sand of the Sea | 4:16 | ![]() |
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06. Climb to the Sky | 4:17 | ![]() |
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07. For Such a Time as This | 4:48 | ![]() |
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08. While the Morning Stars Sand in Chorus | 5:38 | ![]() |
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09. My Soul Silently Waits | 3:44 | ![]() |
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10. Guardians of the Night | 4:23 | ![]() |
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11. Morning Stars Cinematic Mix | 5:38 | ![]() |
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12. Climb to the Sky Cinematic Mix | 5:06 | ![]() |
LINER NOTES
BREATHE ✜ Psalm 34:1-2 (MSG)
“I bless God every chance I get; my lungs expand with his praise. I live and breathe God…”
LONGING FOR HEAVENLY COUNTRY ✜ Hebrews 11:16 (NIV)
“Instead, they were longing for a better country—a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed
to be called their God, for he has prepared a city for them.”
DAWN AND DUSK TAKE TURNS CALLING ✜ Psalm 65:8 (MSG)
“Dawn and dusk take turns calling, ‘Come and worship.’”
A LONG AND LONELY NIGHT ✜ 2 Corinthians 11:27, 12:9 (MSG)
“I’ve known…many a long and lonely night without sleep…My grace is enough; it’s all you need.
My strength comes into its own in your weakness.”
COUNTING THE SAND OF THE SEA ✜ Psalm 139:17-18 (MSG)
“Your thoughts—how rare, how beautiful! God, I’ll never comprehend them!
I couldn’t even begin to count them—any more than I could count the sand of the sea.”
CLIMB TO THE SKY ✜ Psalm 139:7-8 (MSG)
“Is there anyplace I can go to avoid your Spirit? to be out of your sight? If I climb to the sky, you’re there!”
FOR SUCH A TIME AS THIS ✜ Esther 4:14 (NIV), Song of Songs 4:7 (ESV)
“And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this?
You are altogether beautiful, my love; there is no flaw in you.”
WHILE THE MORNING STARS SANG IN CHORUS ✜ Job 38:4-7 (MSG)
“Where were you when I created the earth?…How was its foundation poured, and who set the cornerstone, While the morning stars sang in chorus and all the angels shouted praise?”
MY SOUL SILENTLY WAITS ✜ Psalm 62:1 (ESV)
“For God alone my soul waits in silence; from him comes my salvation.”
GUARDIANS OF THE NIGHT ✜ Psalm 136:4-9 (MSG, NIV)
“Thank the miracle-working God…The God whose skill formed the cosmos…
The God who laid out earth on ocean foundations…The God who filled the skies with light…
The sun to watch over the day…Moon and stars as guardians of the night. His love endures forever.”
STANTON LANIER ✜ MUSIC TO LIGHT THE WORLD
Stanton Lanier, Pianist of Peace™, is the creator of Scripture inspired piano to refresh your spirit™.
Music to Light the World is a non-profit that promotes the value of creating personal moments of peace to lift the spirit and soothe the soul in today’s hurried, hectic world. We do this through the music of pianist Stanton Lanier, who has used Scripture to inspire the more than 100 original pieces he has composed and performed since he began this ministry more than 16 years ago. Research shows that relaxation, particularly with music, can benefit us spiritually, mentally and physically, as millions of people around the world experience each year by listening to Stanton’s beautiful music. This unique ministry also donates CDs and MP3 Albums to cancer patients and others in need of hope and healing, as we near 100,000 albums given.
ALBUM CREDITS ✜ THANK YOUS
Produced by Stanton Lanier
All Piano and Orchestration by Stanton Lanier.
Bass Guitar by Skip Fine (Tracks 3 and 5).
Cinematic Mixes Co-Produced by Jacob Lanier.
Album Cover Design by Jacob Lanier.
Album Cover Image and Artwork by Britt Bass Turner — brittbass.com
Recorded, Mixed and Mastered at Sky Whisper Sound Studios, Atlanta, Georgia
Thank you Jesus, for your wondrous love, grace and truth.
Thank you Lorie, Jacob and Caroline for your love and support.
Thank you Will Ackerman, for influencing my life and music.
Thank you to every supporting customer and generous donor
for your amazing part in this story and vision.
Stanton Lanier
October 2016