The God Box

In these strange quarantine times, we’ve schemed up something of a home-church kit called God Box. Now you can have your own little sacred alter wherever you might be. These are kits you can make however you’d like, but we’ve provided some instructions and suggestions. Check out our infomercial and click on the infograph for more details.

Infomercial for the Root & Branch God Box

All Together Church Sermon 5.17.20

Pentecost Sermon from our Pastoral Intern, Aneesah Ettress

Pentecost Sermon from Root & Branch Pastoral Intern Aneesah Ettress

R&B Music - Bridgewater (Sacred Harp)

A song from the Sacred Harp tradition. Sacred Harp is an old form of singing that is pretty cool. Google it!

A song from the Sacred Harp (or shape note) tradition. Sung by the Root & Branch singers.

R&B Music - Easter Songs

Songs we did (virtually) together on Easter 2020. Covers of John Prine and Brother Claude Ely.

Cover of John Prine's classic. Easter 2020

From Easter 2020

R&B Music - Oh God Where Are You Now? (Cover)

Sufjan Stevens cover by the Root & Branch Church Band. Recorded during the pandemic of 2020

Sufjan Stevens Cover. A song for pandemic times.

All Together Church May 3, 2020

Pastor Crips

Some of the strange stuff we’ve been making for virtual church.

A spoof on MTV Cribs

Easter Sermon 2020

From Easter 2020 - God Breathes and So Do I

Set List October 2, 2016

What We Sang:

Moses Take Your Shoes Off (Conrad Cook)

I loved him and his singing when I first saw him because he reminded me so much of my grandaddy. Only my grandaddy didn't sing.

He Was a Friend of Mine (Nobel Laureate Bob Dylan)

Bob Dylan He Was A Friend Of Mine Finjan Club 1962 subtítulos en español

Ya Hey (Vampire Weekend as covered by Phosphorescent) 

Phosphorescent - "Ya Hey (Vampire Weekend cover)" (Live at KCSN - October 3, 2013) 'Muchacho De Lujo' out October 29, 2013 on Dead Oceans iTunes http://smarturl.it/phos_deluxe_itunes // Amazon http://smarturl.it/phos_deluxe_amazon // SC Distribution http://smarturl.it/phos_deluxe_scd // Indies http://smarturl.it/phos_deluxe_indies Phosphorescent Artist Page: http://deadoceans.com/artist.php?name=phosphorescent Official Website: http://phosphorescentmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Phosphorescentmusic Twitter: https://twitter.com/Phosphorescent Instagram: http://instagram.com/phosphorescentmusic Phosphorescent 'Muchacho De Lujo' out October 29, 2013 on Dead Oceans

I'll Be Glad (Bonnie Prince Billy)

"I'll be Glad" Performed by Bonnie "Prince" Billy Written by Shannon Stephens

I Saw the Light (Hank Williams)

I [G] wandered so aimless life filled with sin I [C] wouldn't let my dear saviour [G] in Then Jesus came like a stranger in the night Praise the Lord [D7] I saw the [G] light.

There Are Angels Hovering 'round

Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises There Are Angels Hovering "Round · Lucy Simpson · Peter Amidon · Mary Alice Amidon · Rock Creek (Wally Macnow · Bill Destler · Tom McHenry) · Caroline Paton · Lucy Simpson Sharon Mountain Harmony ℗ 2002 Folk-Legacy Records, Inc. Released on: 1982-01-01 Auto-generated by YouTube.

Set List on July 3, 2016

What We Sang:

Glory Glory (Mississippi John Hurt Version)

Mississippi John Hurt- Buy the album on which this track appears by going to www.document-records.com Document Records has the largest catalogue of vintage blues, gospel, jazz and old-time country music in the world

Holy Holy Holy

The Omniscient,Omnipresent, Omnipotent Almighty God is Holy Perfection and is honored through this song. If you want to know more about this God and His Son Jesus Christ; His love and plan for mankind, visit the following link.

The Man in Me (Bob Dylan)

Bob Dylan - The man in me (The Big Lebowski version) opening credits. The perfect movie intro extended to be a little longer to cover the whole song, "The Man in Me".

Summertime (Bob Dylan)

Provided to YouTube by Sony Music Entertainment In the Summertime · Bob Dylan / Bob Dylan Shot Of Love ℗ 1981 Columbia Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment Released on: 1989-08-11 Associated Performer, Guitar, Harmonica, Percussion, Piano, Producer, Vocal: Bob Dylan / Bob Dylan Composer, Lyricist: B.

I've Got a Good Feeling (Spiritual Harmonizers of Little Rock, AK)

Unfortunately there is not embeddable thing to post, but look it up if you have Spotify!

Set List on June 5th, 2016

What We Sang:

God is not a White Man (Gungor)

Gungor continues their ascent through the Christian music genre with the addition of their latest music video, "God is not a white Man" a precise and thought provoking song about the misconceptions involving God. The film was constructed entirely of felt and was developed and directed by Goodwin Films. www.goodwinfilms.com

Higher and Higher (Jackie Wilson)

Jackie Wilson (Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher with lyrics (1967)

Jesus Etc. (Wilco)

Eyes to the Wind (The War on Drugs)

The War On Drugs - Lost In The Dream - 2014

Allah Allah Allah (Mewithoutyou)

The song from mewithoutYou's 2009 release "It's all crazy, it's all false, it's all a dream". All rights to mewithoutYou and Tooth and Nail, I in no way own this song. Lyrics In everywhere we look [x6] Allah, Allah, Allah! In everywhere we look In everyone we meet [x6] Allah, Allah, Allah!

Set List for May 15, 2016

What we sang:

I've Got a Feeling Everything's Gonna Be Alright (Spiritual)

Albertina Walker with James Cleveland backed up by The Trinity All Nation Choir "I've Got A Feeling"soloist: Albertina Walker "1979"

I Saw the Light (Hank Williams)

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Holy Ghost (Low)

Hear the entire interview and session: http://soundcheck.wnyc.org/2013/mar/27/low-minimal-aesthetic-delightfully-weird/ The pride of Duluth, Minn. for twenty years, Low's sound is perhaps best described by singer and guitarist Alan Sparhawk, who wrote on the band's Web site: "We've made many records, and you know our M.O.: slow, quiet, sometimes melancholy, and, we hope, sometimes pretty."

The Sun Shine Down on Me (Bonnie Prince Billy)

image by johnnie cluney from http://www.daytrotter.com/#!/concert/bonnie-prince-billy/20030028-110221 - THANK YOU! song from album "rare vinyl"

The Storm is Passing Over

Set List April 17, 2016

What We Sang:

I'll Fly Away/Will the Circle Be Unbroken

Willie Nelson performs "Will the Circle Be Unbroken?" and "I'll Fly Away" at Farm Aid's 30th anniversary concert at FirstMerit Bank Pavilion at Northerly Island in downtown Chicago, Illinois, on September 19.

Somebody Bigger Than You and I

great gospel song of elvis and there comming more video's soon i'm back to youtube and i will make every elvis fan happy

Green Pastures

Provided to YouTube by Warner Music Group Green Pastures (Remastered Version) · Emmylou Harris Roses In The Snow (Deluxe Edition) ℗ 1980 Warner Bros Records and WEA International Inc Released on: 2002-07-16 Acoustic Guitar, Vocals: Emmylou Harris Acoustic Guitar: Tony Rice Banjo: Ricky Scaggs Bass Guitar: Emory Gordy Jr.

Tiniest Seed

A place where you can find cool music: http://soundsofspirit.blogspot.com/ Support the artist & buy the music: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/half-way-home/id553118947

God is Good

Praise and Worship video with lyrics

Set List on March 6, 2016

What We Sang:

You Can't Hurry Love (The Supremes)

Alt. Version of the Supremes Classic " You Can't Hurry Love

Follow Me (Walter Hawkins)

Provided to YouTube by The Orchard Enterprises Follow Me · Walter Hawkins Love Alive ℗ 1975 Light Records ℗ Light Records Released on: 1975-06-06 Auto-generated by YouTube.

I Have Never Loved Someone (My Brightest Diamond)

My Brightest Diamond singing 'I have never loved someone' for La Blogotheque's Take Away Shows. Images, Edit : Colin Solal Cardo Sound, Mix : François Clos Produced by Chryde & Matthieu Buchsenschutz Thanks to Tom & Nadine Filmed in Berlin, at the MichelBerger Mystery Music Festival, August 2011.

Allah Allah Allah (MeWithoutYou)

The song from mewithoutYou's 2009 release "It's all crazy, it's all false, it's all a dream". All rights to mewithoutYou and Tooth and Nail, I in no way own this song. Lyrics In everywhere we look [x6] Allah, Allah, Allah! In everywhere we look In everyone we meet [x6] Allah, Allah, Allah!

Set List on February 21, 2016

What We Sang:

Lord Won't You Help Me (Sara Watkins Version)

Norman Blake cover. From "Sara Watkins" (2009).

Welcome Table (Traditional)

All songs are single takes with no overdubs and all heart.

Touch Me Lord Jesus (The Angelics)

The Angelic Gospel Singers Title of Album"Touch Me Lord Jesus" "1982"

This Train (Traditional)

Were gonna ride the Bible train now No some wont ride, but were going get on the Bible train Some ride but not all the way The Bible train is in the yard now and its waiting and oh it looks so good But you might get bored and impatient

Let Me Rest (David Wax Museum)

David Wax Museum performs their song "Let Me Rest" for a Fuel/Friends Music Blog Chapel Session in Colorado Springs, CO 7/12/13.

Set List on February 7th, 2016

What We Sang:

We've Come This Far By Faith 

We've Come This Far By Faith - Gospel Legends Volume 3 soloist Rev. Milton Biggham

Leaning on the Everlasting Arms (LoL video version)

Uploaded by Robin Vater on 2013-06-14.

Where No One Stands Alone (Loretta Lynn Version)

Provided to YouTube by Universal Music Group North America Where No One Stands Alone · Loretta Lynn Hymns ℗ 1965 MCA Nashville, a Division of UMG Recordings, Inc. Author, Composer: Loretta Lynn Auto-generated by YouTube.

Wonderful (My Morning Jacket) 

Lighting 100's sound check party features My Morning Jacket performing "Wonderful (The Way I Feel)." Check it out!! We watched this performance with only 10 people in the arena! I'm Amazed : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2V1VT61MwU Listen to Nashville's independent radio online: http://lightning100.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/wrltlightning100 Twitter: https://twitter.com/lightning100 Instagram: @lightning100

Heavy Load

Heavy Load Gospel Legends Volume 1 Joe Ligon

Set List on January 17th, 2016

What We Sang:

I Saw the Light (Hank Williams)

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Precious Lord, Take My Hand (Thomas Dorsey)

Thomas A. Dorsey learned his religion from his Baptist minister father and piano from his music teacher mother in Villa Rica, Georgia, where he was born July 1, 1899. He came under the influence of local blues pianist when they moved to Atlanta in 1910.

Autoclave (The Mountain Goats)

From Heretic Pride

New Skin (Torres)

http://KEXP.ORG presents TORRES performing "New Skin" live in the KEXP studio. Recorded May 16, 2015. Host: Cheryl Waters Audio Engineer: Kevin Suggs Cameras: Jim Beckmann, Scott Holpainen & Justin Wilmore Editor: Jim Beckmann Photo thumbnail by Matthew B. Thompson http://kexp.org http://torrestorrestorres.com

Pressing On (Cover from "I'm Not There" cuz its the original is not on YouTube)

Pressing On

Set List on November 15, 2015

What We Sang:

Glory Bound (The Wailin' Jennys)

The Wailin' Jennys- Glory Bound Live at the Mauch Chunk Opera House

I Know I've Been Changed (Traditional, here's the Tom Waits Version)

Tom Waits sings I've been changed solo. A nice gospelsong...

The Once and Future Carpenter (Avett Brothers)

This video is for sampling purposes only. Please support The Avett Brothers by purchasing their music. Hear the full album and other folk reviews at http://songchase.com/

This Train is Bound for Glory (Traditional)

This train is a clean train, this train This train is a clean train, this train This train is a clean train, everybody's riding in Jesus' name This train is a clean train, this train.

Set List on November 1, 2015

What We Sang:

I Need Thee (Hymn)

On Time God (Dottie Peoples)

On Time God - Gospel Legends Volume 2 soloist Dottie Peoples

Eugene (Sufjan Stevens)

From the album CARRIE & LOWELL Buy it: http://akrec.co/akr099-buy / Album stream: http://akrec.co/1xuiuN0 Available on Asthmatic Kitty Records More info: http://carrieandlowell.com LYRICS: Light struck from the lemon tree What if I'd never seen hysterical light from Eugene?

I'll Fly Away/Will the Circle be Unbroken

Willie Nelson and Family, Live at Fantasy Springs Resort and Casino, Indio, CA, March 9, 2012. See my channel for the complete playlist of the entire show! Lyrics: Will the circle be unbroken By and by, by and by? In a better home awaiting In the sky, in the sky?