Nearer, My God, To Thee - NCCS Excelsior Virtual Choir

Arranged by James Stevens Text: Sara F. Adams Music: Lowell Mason Clips recorded April 2020. Nearer, My God, to Thee: In articulo mortis (At the moment of death) Caelitus mihi vires (My strength is from heaven) Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee E’en though it be a cross that raiseth me There let the way appear, steps unto Heav’n All that Thou sendest me, in mercy giv’n Still all my song shall be, nearer, my God, to Thee Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down Darkness be over me, my rest a stone Angels to beckon me nearer, my God, to Thee Nearer, my God, to Thee. Nearer, to Thee In articulo mortis (At the moment of death) Caelitus mihi vires (My strength is from heaven) Deo adjuvante non timendum (God helping, nothing should be feared) In perpetuum (For ever) Dirige nos domine (Direct us, O Lord) Ad augusta per angusta (To high places by narrow roads) Sic itur ad astra (Such is the path to the stars) Excelsior (Ever upward) North Clackamas Christian School's Excelsior Choir Soloists: Ian Watt, Hadden Stark Quartet: Ava Datria, Megan Hankland, Ashlynn Kerekffy, Breanna Steele Choral Director: Rebecca Steele Choral Assistant/Amateur Audio Engineer: Kelly Bard Video Editor: Geoffrey Bard