Sunday Inspiration is an attempt at showing God’s Creative Hand with a slideshow of different Families of Birds or a theme, such as Stone Birds. Also, music from sources that have provided permission.
Trust you enjoy seeing these birds and hearing Christian music to give you a Sunday Inspiration.
Eagles – “Don’t Give Up” ©The Hyssongs
Laughingthrush – “My Faith Still Holds” by Faith Baptist Orchestra
Hummingbirds – “Come Thou Fount” by Faith Baptist Orchestra
Stone Birds – “Jesus Rolled Back The Stone” ©Hyssongs
Turacos – “Redeemed Medley” by Faith Baptist Choir
Woodpeckers – “Jesus Love Me” ©Bonnie Standifer
Owls – “How Great Thou Art” @Sean Fielder
Thrushes – “I Love You Lord” by Faith Baptist Orchestra
Great Egrets in Breeding Plumage – “I’ve Got Joy” by Faith Baptist Orchestra
Sparrows – “His Eye Is On The Sparrow” – Don Marsh Orchestra
Tanagers – Your Grace is Sufficient” by Courtney Love – Flute
Feet – “Just A Closer Walk With Thee” – ©The Hyssongs
Palm Birds – Hosanna (Messiah Has Come) and Messiah – (Solo by Lisa Brock) from the Easter Musical 2013 by Faith Baptist Choir.
Easter – Faith Baptist Orchestra playing at the Easter Service in 2012
Jays and Cousins – “Bless The Lord Oh My Soul” © Sean Fielder
Mother’s Day – “Stay Close To Me” © The Hyssongs
Singing Birds – “Singing” by Dr. Richard Gregory
Sunrise Gives A Big Surprise – “Military Service Medley” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
Old Rugged Cross (Cross and Hill Birds) – “The Old Rugged Cross” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
Herons – “Peace Medley” by Faith Baptist Choir
Rock Birds – “Hiding in the Shadow of the Rock” ~ © Dr. Richard Gregory
Birds and Peace – “I’d Rather Have Jesus” – © Sean Fielder
Sparrows II – “His Eye Is On The Sparrow ” – by Kathy Lisby
Thirst – “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing – ©Sean Fielder
“King” Birds – “The King is Coming” – Faith Baptist Choir and Orchestra. Intro by Pastor Osborne and “The King is Coming” – ©Hyssongs
Hornbills – “I Sing The Mighty Power Of God” ~ by the ©Hyssongs
Bitterns ~ “Hide Thou Me” ~ by the ©Hyssongs
Hawks – “I Will Pilot Thee” ~ by Dr. Richard Gregory
Sunbirds – “Temporary Home” – Flute played by Courtney Love (artist Carrie Underwood)
Smiling – “Smile On Me Gracious Lord” – Special by Amy, Dakota and Christina
Batis and Wattle-eye – “There Shall Be Showers of Blessing”. Hymn – from Faith Baptist Church
Passerines – “Sweet Hour of Prayer” – by Sean Fielder (Faith Baptist)
Crown Birds – “All Hail The Power of Jesus Name” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
On The Sea – “Ship Ahoy ~ by Dr. Richard Gregory
“Love” Birds – “Oh The Deep, Deep Love of Jesus” Special by Christina
Creation ~ “This is My Father’s World” – YouTube Video with Sean Fielder Playing
I’ll Be A Friend – “I’ll Be A Friend To Jesus” ~ by Men’s Quartet – Faith Baptist Church
At Calvary – “At Calvary” – (Trio – Margaret H, Sue W, Pastor Jerry) and Faith Baptist Choir
One Day Too Late – “One Day Too Late” – Men’s Quartet + 1 – Faith Baptist Church
Veteran’s Day – “Military Service Medley” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
Variety ~ ”The Love Of God” – ©The Hyssongs
Worthy of Thanksgiving ~ “Worthy of Worship” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
Hide Thou Me ~ “Hide Thou Me” – ©Hyssongs
Resting ~ “God’s Still In Control” – ©Hyssongs
Christmas Birds ~ Christmas Message from Pastor Osborne III
What A Savior ~ excerpt from this year’s Christmas Program at Faith Baptist
Flamingo Gardens ~ “In The Garden” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
Let Everything Praise ~ “God Is Great.” ©The Hyssongs
Big Might God ~ “Big Mighty God” – 3+1 – Pastor Jerry, Reagan Osborne, Caleb & Jessie Padgett
“Star Birds“ ~ “Day Star” ~ Pastor Jerry Smith and Reagan Osborne at Faith Baptist Church
Beginning of Passeriformes Order (Songbirds) For The Sunday Inspiration
More Amazing Birds ~ “Jesus What A Might Name” – Pastor Jerry w/Choir and Orchestra
“Ant Birds“ ~ “He Looked Beyond My Fault” ~ ©The Hyssongs
Everlasting God ~”Everlasting God” – Pastor Jerry, Reagan Osborne, Caleb & Jessie Padgett
Flycatchers ~ “Amazing Grace” – Orchestra and “I Love You, Written in Red” – Choir (Faith Baptist Church)
Give Thanks ~ “Give Thanks” ~ sung by Mark Quijano, his YouTube Channel
There is a Redeemer ~ “There is a Redeemer,” played by Nell Reese at Faith Baptist Church
Australian Birds ~ “How Can I Keep From Singing” – Pastor Jerry Smith, Jessie and Caleb Padgett and Reagan Osborne
Honeyeaters ~ “Blood of Jesus Medley” ~ Faith Baptist Church Choir
Worthy ~ “Worthy” ~ Faith Baptist Choir and Orchestra
Variety II ~ “Just A Little Talk With Jesus” – Vegter Six
Whipbirds, Wattle-eyes and Allies – ” Be Thou My Vision and Battle Hymn of the Republic” ~ played by Sean Fielder
Woodshrikes and Helmetshrikes ~ ” I’ve Got Joy” ~ by the Faith Baptist Orchestra
Bushshrikes and Boatbills ~ “We Shall See Jesus” ~ Margaret Hiebert, Pastor and Jill Osborne and Pastor Jerry Smith
Vangas and Friends ~ “I Still Believe” – ©The Hyssongs
Cuckooshrikes ~ “There’s Something About That Name” ©The Hyssongs
Whistlers and Avian Friends ~ “”The Love of God” ~ Dr. Richard Gregory
Shrikes and Vireos ~ “El Shaddai” – by Nell Reese
Figbirds, Orioles and Drongos ~ “He Touched Me” -~ ©The Hyssongs
Fantails ~ “So Send I You” – Men’s Quartet – Faith Baptist
Monarchs ~ “He’s Looking on You” ~ by Dr. Richard Gregory
Crows and Jays ~ “Peace Medley” ~ by Faith Baptist Choir
Independence Day ~ “Military Medley” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
From Mud to Beauty ~ “I Heard The Voice of Jesus” ~ By Sean Fielder
Australian Robin and Friends ~ “Hiding in the Shadow of the Rock” ~ © Dr. Richard Gregory
Deep Love of Jesus ~ “Oh The Deep, Deep, Love of Jesus” ~ Megan Fee and Jill Foster
Tits, Chickadees and Penduline Tits ~ “Just a Little Talk With Jesus Makes It Right” ~ Vegter Quartet (together for Vi’s 90th Birthday)
Larks ~ “His Eye Is On The Sparrow ” – by Kathy Lisby, Faith Baptist Church
Bulbuls ~ “How Deep The Father’s Love For Us” ~ played by Megan Fee and Jill Foster
Swallows and Martins ~ “If I Don’t Have Love” ~ by Jessie Padgett – Special at Faith Baptist
Wren-babblers – Crombecs and Bush Warblers – “Bow The Knee” ~ Sheila Vegter and Jacob (her son who is playing the piano and singing)
Little Beauties From The Lord ~ “Beautiful Saviour (Fairest Lord Jesus)”) ~ by Kid’s Choir at Faith Baptist
Reed Warblers ~ “When I Survey The Wondrous Cross” ~ by Miss Anna Pletcher (12 years old) on piano
Grassbirds and Allies ~ “The Church’s One Foundation” – Megan Fee, Cody Hancock & Dakota Hancock ~ at Faith Baptist
Worth The Lamb ~ “Worthy The Lamb” ~ Choir at Faith Baptist Church
Cisticolas and Singing ~ “How Can I Keep From Singing?” ~ by the Trio + 1 (Pastor Jerry, Reagan Osborne, Caleb & Jessie Padgett) Faith Baptist
Fulvettas, Ground Babblers ~ “Everything’s Fine” ~ ©Hyssongs
Laughingthrush – Leiothrichidae Family ~ “Ten Thousand Joys” ~ Choir – Lisa Brock – Jessie Padgett (Faith Baptist)
Sylviid Babblers ~ “I Stand Amazed” ~ Faith Baptist Choir
White Eyes ~ “Come, Look To Jesus” ~ Played by Jill Foster at Faith Baptist (during Communion)
Seven Small Families ~ “All Hail The Power” – Faith Baptist Orchestra
Wrens ~ “He is Everything To Me” – Men’s Ensemble – Faith Baptist
Nuthatches and Creepers ~ “How Deep Is Your Love?” – Played by Jill Foster (Faith Baptist)
Mockingbirds and Thrashers ~ “I Am Loved” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
Starlings, Mynas and Rhabdornis ~ “Once Upon A Tree” ~ Choir – and – “Sing To Jesus” ~ Angel Long & Jessie Padgett
Oxpeckers and Thrushes ~ “I Heard The Bells With Peace On Earth” – with Jessie Padgett, Angel Long and the FX Girls
Chats and Old World Flycatchers I ~ “Wise Men Still Seek Him” – Trio and Choir
Chats and Old World Flycatchers II ~ “The Birthday of a King” ~ by Dr. Richard Gregory, now in Glory
Chats and Old World Flycatchers III ~ O Come, O Come Emmanuel” by Meagan Fee on Violin and Jill Foster accompanying
Dippers, Leafbirds and Flowerpeckers ~ Faith Medley” – Faith Baptist Choir
Sunbirds and Spiderhunters ~ “The Fountain” Harp — 9-year-old Alisa Sadikova – Video
Old World Sparrows ~ “His Eye Is On The Sparrow” – Don Marsh Orchestra
Weavers and Allies ~ “Jesus What A Might Name” – Pastor Jerry w/Choir and Orchestra
Waxwings and Allies I ~ “My Jesus I Love Thee” – by Meagan Fee (didn’t work 1st time-fixed)
Waxwings and Allies II ~ “My Jesus I Love Thee” – by Meagan Fee at Faith Baptist
Some Small Families ~ “Little Prayers” – by the ©The Hyssongs
Wagtails and Pipits ~ “Glorious Love” – Choir, Orchestra, Solo by Pastor Jerry
Finches I ~ “Mercies Anew” ~ by Lisa Brock, accompanied by Jill Foster
Finches II ~ “My Faith Has Found A Resting Place” ~ ©Artisans in Brass (Psalms, Hymns & Spiritual Songs-Album) Used with permission
Finches III ~ “Shout To The North and the South” ~ by Faith Baptist Church Choir
Finches IV ~ “Once Upon A Tree” ~ by Faith Baptist Church Choir
New World Warblers – I ~ “How Can I Keep From Singing?” ~ Pastor Jerry Smith, Reagan, Caleb and Jessie
New World Warblers – II ~ “Heavenly Sunlight” ~ by Artisans in Brass
Three Small Families ~ “I’ll Be a Friend to Jesus” ~ Faith Baptist Quartet
Icteridae Family I ~ I’ll Stand Up and Say So” – by the ©The Hyssongs
Icteridae Family II ~ “It Is Well With My Soul” ~ by Sean Fielder
Icteridae Family III ~ “Stay Close To Me” ~ ©Hyssongs
Emberizidae’s – Buntings ~ “Triumphantly The Church Will Rise” ~ Faith Baptist Men’s Quintet
Emberizidae – Part II ~ “His Eye Is On The Sparrow” ~ by Kathy Lisby at Faith Baptist
Emberizidae Family Allies I ~ “Be Thou My Vision” ~ by Ladies and Girls Choir on Mother’s Day
Emberizidae Family Allies II ~ “Worthy The Lamb” – Faith Baptist Choir and Orchestra
Thraupidae – Tanagers and Allies I – “My Jesus I Love Thee” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
Thraupidae – Tanagers and Allies II – “My Faith Still Holds” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
Thraupidae – Tanagers and Allies III – “Jesus Paid It All” – Men’s Father’s Day Choir and “While The Ages Roll” – Men’s Quartet
Thraupidae – Tanagers and Allies IV – “El Shaddai” ~ by Nell Reese
Thraupidae – Dacnis, Honeycreepers, Conebills ~ “Amazing Grace” and “I Love You, Written in Red” – – Orchestra & Choir (Faith Baptist Church)
Thraupidae – Flowerpiercers, Sierra Finches, Plus ~ “Your Grace is Sufficient” ~ Special by Courtney Love – Flute
Inca, Warbling and Various Finches ~ “Quiet Rest” and “Sweet Hour of Prayer” ~ by Kathy Lisby – Nell Reese acc. on piano.
Thraupidae Tanagers and Allies VIII ~ “And Can It Be” – Sung by Angel Long and acc. Sean Fielder*
Thraupidae Tanagers and Allies Finale ~ “Hallelujah For The Cross” ~ by Jessie Padgett
Calcariidae – Longspurs and Snow Buntings ~ “House on A Rock” ~ by the Summer Kid’s Choir
Cardinalidae Family of Cardinals Plus ~ “Written in Red” – Orchestra & Choir
Cardinalidae Wrap-up ~ “Come Thou Fount of Every Blessing” ~ Choir and Orchestra
Passeriformes Review I ~ “To Win My Soul” – Sung by Jessie Padgett”
Passeriformes Review II ~ “Were You There, When They Crucified My Lord” – Communion Music – Organ & Piano
Passeriformes Review III ~ “Ship Ahoy ~ by Dr. Richard Gregory
Beginning of the Bird Orders – Tinamiformes ~ “Praise Medley” by ©The Hyssongs
Ostrich, Rhea, Cassowary, Emu & Kiwi ~ “Hosanna, Messiah Has Come” ~ Choir and Solo by Lisa Brock
Anseriformes I ~ Screamer and Magpie Goose ~ “Jesus Wrought A Miracle of Love” ~ Solo by Paul Ebright
Whistling, White-backed Ducks and Geese ~ “I’d Rather Have Jesus” ~ by Faith Baptist Orchestra
Geese and Swans ~ “Moment By Moment” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
Ducks and Geese ~ “I Will Rise” ~ Margaret and Sue, accompanied by Amy – cello and Jill – Keyboard
More Anatidae Swimmers ~ “God’s Greatness Medley” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
Anas Genus ~ “Ship Ahoy”~ from “Great is Thy Faithfulness” by Dr. Richard Gregory
Diving Ducks and Allies ~ “How Can I Keep Singing” ~ The 3+1 Trio (Pastor Jerry, Reagan Osborne, Caleb and Jessie Padgett)”
The Last of the Anatidae Family ~ “Birthday of the King” ~ Dr. Richard Gregory
Galliformes Order Overview ~ “You are Worthy” ~ Faith Baptist Orchestra
Megapodiidae Family ~ “El Shadaih” ~ Played by Nell Reese
Chachalacas ~ “Quiet Rest* and “Sweet Hour of Prayer” ~ by Kathy Lisby – Nell Reese acc”
Guans ~ “Hide Thou Me” ~ ©The Hyssongs (with permission)
Curassows ~ “Its About The Cross” ~ Quartet FBC
Guineafowl ~ “Don’t Give Up” ~ ©The Hyssongs (Used With Permission of the Hyssongs)
New World Quail ~ “Man of Sorrows” – Faith Baptist Choir
Pheasants and Allies I ~ “While the Ages Roll” ~ Men’s Quartet – Faith Baptist
Pheasants and Allies II ~ In the Garden” ~ Flute Solo Lauren D – Orchestra Concert
Pheasants and Allies III ~ “Hiding in the Shadow of the Rock” ~ Dr. Richard Gregory
Pheasants and Allies IV ~ “God’s Still In Control” ~ ©Hyssongs
Pheasants and Allies V ~ “How Can I Keep From Singing” ~ Three + One Quartet (Pastor Smith, Reagan, Jessie, and Caleb)
Loons and Penguins ~ “Day Star” – With Pastor Smith and Reagan Osborne
Austral Storm Petrels and Albatrosses ~ “I Am Determined to Live for the King” ~ Three-Plus-One Quartet – Faith Baptist
Northern Storm Petrels ~ “Bless The Lord Oh My Soul” ~ By Sean Fielder
Procellariidae Family – Petrel, Fulmar and Prion ~ “You Were There” ~ Three Plus One Quartet – Solo Reagan Osborne
Procellariidae – (Pterodroma – Gadfly) Petrels ~ “Jesus What a Mighty Name” ~ Pastor Smith with Choir and Orchestra
Procellariidae – Rest of Family ~ “Big Mighty God” ~ Three plus One Quartet
Grebe Family ~ “He is God” ~ by 3 Plus 1 Quartet, Faith Baptist
Procellariidae Family – Petrel, Fulmar and Prion ~ “You Were There” ~ Three Plus One Quartet – Solo Reagan Osborne
A New Day ~ “A New Day” ~ Ernesto Cortazar
Flamingos and Tropicbirds ~ “You Are the Everlasting God” ~ 3 Plus 1 Quartet – Faith Baptist
Storks ~ “Amazing Grace” and “I Love You” ~ Orchestra and Choir combined”
Ibises and Spoonbills I ~ “Stay Close To Me” ~ by the ©Hyssongs
Hamerkop, Shoebill, and Pelicans ~ “I Will Sing The Mighty Power of God” ~ ©Hyssongs
Frigatebirds, Gannets and the Booby ~ “My Faith Still Holds” ~ Faith Baptist Church Orchestra
“Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord; Giving thanks always for all things unto God and the Father in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ;” (Ephesians 5:19-20 KJV)
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Thank you, Jan, that means a lot.
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Thank you, Lee and Dan, for your ministry. Just listened to Bonnie Standifer’s background music while watching the Woodpeckers.
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