Patmos - place of exile

Patmos

Place
of
Exile

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*Track List CD 1*
Track 1	It had happened to him!
In exile on Patmos – the beloved disciple John. Improvisation on Schopfer alle Himmel; Chopin Opus 72 (Jo Foote); Marcello Oboe Sonata (Thomas Herzog)
Track 2	Loneliness or Solitude?
Patmos: place of exile, place of revelation. Marcello Oboe Sonata, Allegro (Thomas Herzog); Chopin Opus 72 cont’d. (Jo Foote); Flute Improvisation (Elizabeth Pocock & Christiane von Albrecht)
Track 3	Who am I?
Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote this poem in prison shortly before Hitler ordered his execution. Handel Sarabande; Vivaldi Recorder Sonata (Julia Herzog)
Track 4	Touchiness: The Tripwire of Satan:
God is not a ‘tut and frown father’! Vivaldi Recorder Sonata cont’d. (Julia Herzog)
Track 5	A Letter from Heaven:
Vivaldi Concerto RV 565 Improvisation by Linda Entwistle
Track 6	A Voice came from Heaven like the sound of many waters:
Wouldn’t it be boring if God’ didn’t speak? Flute and harpsichord improvisation (Elizabeth Long & Christiane von Albrecht); Improvisation by Linda Entwistle
Track 7	Write what you see!
Discerning the Still Small Voice Corelli Adagio from Christmas Concerto
Track 8	From the Margins!
Sent out as lambs in the midst of wolves, God knows what wolves do to lambs.
Track 9	Patmos times are times of Transition!
Prayer for Christians in ‘closed’ countries Vivaldi Concerto RV 565
Track 10	The power of praise in narrow times.
A chance to draw close to the Lord. Music from Behold Your King
Track 11	Moving beyond the survival mentality.
Berceuse (Improvisation)
Track 12	John turned round and saw the Lord.
Remembering examples of God’s faithfulness can be a valuable springboard for the future. Our future does not lie in the past: we can never exhaust His willingness to give! Each fellowship is God’s handiwork, and has its own characteristics. God wants His church to be open to His leading and His people to practise encouraging each other. Pepusch Opus 8:1 (Thomas and Julia Herzog)
Track 13	Moving in the dimension of His glory:
Pepusch Opus 8:1 (Thomas and Julia Herzog)
Track 14	The Sword of the Lord.
Faithfulness is rewarded and love does not go unrewarded. Pepusch Opus 8:1 (Thomas and Julia Herzog)
Track 15	Grace and Peace to you!
Pepusch Opus 8:1 (Thomas and Julia Herzog)
Track 16	A meditation on yielding to the Lord.
Despite the presence of Judas in the room, John experienced intimacy with Jesus at the Last Supper. Improvisation by Carol Sampson
Track 17	What Patmos experiences represent to you
My soul finds rest by Francis Cummings
Track 18	Trade with the gifts God has given you.
A powerful exhortation from the sixth century by Hilda of Whitby. Celtic music by Francis Cummings followed by The Last Rose of Summer
Track 19	Coping with change (1)
“You need to persevere.” All my days by Linda Entwistle
Track 20	The tricks the mind plays during Patmos times.
Francis Cummings’s version of The Lord’s my Shepherd
Track 21	Coping with change (2)
David and Daniel’s ‘Patmos’ experiences. I receive Your love by Linda Entwistle
Track 22	Overcoming the if only’s and taking thoughts captive.
I receive Your love by Linda Entwistle cont’d; Chopin Opus 65 (Corinne Frost and Peter Richards)
Track 23	God has got a box of tools.
Diamonds are formed out of coal coming under pressure: what God can achieve through Patmos times in our lives. Flute and harpsichord improvisation cont’d. (Elizabeth Long & Christiane von Albrecht)
Track 24	Shaping Worries into Prayer and turning Disappointments into Appointments.
It is finished by Linda Entwistle


*Track List CD 2*
Track 25	The Fallout from Loss and Change – and not letting the enemy hijack the process
Schop Variations on Dowland’s Lachrimae; Cello and strings. Loeillet Oboe Sonata. (Thomas Herzog and Christiane von Albrecht)
Track 26	Patmos flushes hidden things to the surface.
Continuing the theme of yielding to the Lord, Patmos experiences flush hidden things to the surface. This is opportunity to allow the Lord to track down things that have been set in motion in the past and to bring them to the Cross. The gentle background music is an exquisite sonata for harpsichord by Scarlatti K85 played for us by Christiane von Albrecht.
Track 27	Developing our trust
To the accompaniment of a beautiful oboe sonata by one of my favourite composers, Jean Baptise Loeillet, this short meditation encourages us to develop our trust in areas where we are struggling. Take time to pray and ponder where the words and music stop. Loeillet Sonata in C (Thomas Herzog and Christiane von Albrecht).
Track 28	The Lord comes in surprising ways!
If you've never heard the Gondola Song by Mendelssohn (Opus 62:5) you will love this version that Jo Foote recorded for us. This meditation celebrates the Lord's faithfulness and encourages us to yield everything to Him.
Track 29	Things that cause grief to go underground.
Handling grief triggers without letting other people’s expectations knock us off course. Chopin Opus 72:1 (Jo Foote)
Track 30	Coming alongside people going through Patmos times.
Couperin Sicilienne (Corinne Frost and Peter Richards)
Track 31	In times of extreme pressure
Music from Prisoners of Hope
Track 32	Taking authority against giants!
The devil’s strategies against us. An exercise that has helped many to heal from past traumas. Worship in the Spirit from For Those who seek His Face Flute and Harpsichord improvisation (Elizabeth Pocock & Christiane von Albrecht)
Track 33	The sovereignty of God
Understanding the frontiers and boundaries of this crucial topic, which is ‘a sure foundation of our times’. Corelli Adagio from the Christmas Concerto
Track 34	Choices that lead to richer insight
Bach Double Violin concerto (Francis Cummings and Susannah Herzog)
Track 35	What fragrance do we exude through our trials?
Bach Double Violin concerto cont’d. (Francis Cummings and Susannah Herzog)
Track 36	The Sovereign Lord at work
Improvisation and Chanson d’Aube by Linda Entwistle
Track 37	Recognising the Lord’s dealings with you
Pachelbel Canon in D
Track 38	God at work in out of the way places
Improvisation by Linda Entwistle; Granados Valses Poeticos No. 6. (Jo Foote)
Track 39	At-one-ness with the Lord:
Heaven is just another dimension! Improvisation by Linda Entwhistle
Track 40	Expressing our Concern for others
Debussy Reverie (Corinne Frost and Peter Richards)
Track 41	Stepping out in the face of outright Hostility
Neither Jesus nor John allowed the pressure to hold them back. Missionaries who persevered until the gospel took root. Pray for today’s Pioneers and Settlers! Corelli Pastorale from The Christmas Concerto
Track 42	Gospel Seeds
Corelli Pastorale from The Christmas Concerto cont’d. John Baston Recorder Concerto in C (Julia Herzog)
Track 43	Love is spelt RISK
Where wisdom lies in a post-Christian society. Looking away unto Jesus and overcoming the power of envy Loeillet Sonata for two flutes - flautists - Elizabeth Long, Lizzy Shipman and Christiane von Albrecht
Track 44	Prayer that overcomes the power of Envy
Albinoni Oboe Concerto Opus 9:8
Track 45	The acid test of relationships (1)
Mozart Piano Concerto No.23, 2nd movt. (Jo Foote and Christiane von Albrecht)
Track 46	The acid test of relationships (2) Weeping with those who weep
Mozart Piano Concerto No.23, 2nd movt. cont’d. (Jo Foote and Christiane von Albrecht)
Track 47	The Heart of the Warfare
Marcello Oboe sonata. Improvisation by Carol Sampson
Track 48	The Power of Gratitude and the Ministry of Heaven
Flute and piano improvisation (Elizabeth Long & Christiane von Albrecht) Gabrielli Canzoni Primi Toni
Track 49	Testimony to the Power of Prayer from a Soviet Labour Camp
Improvisation by Carol Sampson
Track 50	Anointing for Prayer
Dusky Road by Linda Entwistle

If you have enjoyed these tracks you can access Connections and Transfiguration Spirit of Prayer and Reawakenings as well.
See our audio resources page for more recordings.

Writing and Narration by: Robert Weston
Recorded by: Colin Owen

Musicians:

Carol Sampson (Singer songwriter)
Christiane von Albrecht (Keyboard)
Linda Entwistle (Vocals & Keyboard)
Elizabeth Long (Flute)
Corinne Frost (Cello)
Keith Entwistle (Percussion)
Thomas Herzog (Oboe)
Claire (Violin) and Chian Lim (Viola)
Jo Garcia (Cello)
Francis Cummings (Composer)
Jo Foote (Recorder)
Robert Weston (Recorder)

The recordings are copyrighted to Ruach Breath of Life Ministries 2012, but the material can be used freely if properly attributed.

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	*Meet the Cast*

	Robert Weston

	Christiane von Albrecht

	Linda Entwistle

	Elizabeth Long

	Corinne Frost

	Keith Entwistle

	Thomas Herzog

	Claire and Chian Lim

	Jo Garcia

	Carol Sampson

	Francis Cummings - Composer