Prayer and Action

Book Playlist

Prayer and Action Playlist

by Ernest Edward Holmes

20 tracks

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Sep 26, 2026

“Prayer and Action” centers on turning spiritual intention into lived, practical responsibility. This playlist moves between inward, contemplative instrumentation (listening for guidance) and lyrics that emphasize calling, perseverance, mercy, and moral resolve—mirroring the book’s push from private prayer into public action.

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Track List

20 songs

1

Says

Nils Frahm · Spaces

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2

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood

Edvard Grieg · Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites / Sibelius: Valse triste

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3

Adagio in G Minor

Tomaso Albinoni · Adagio in G Minor

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4

Lux Aeterna

Clint Mansell · Requiem for a Dream / OST

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5

His Eye Is On the Sparrow

Mahalia Jackson · Gospels, Spirituals, & Hymns

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6

Knockin' On Heaven's Door

Bob Dylan · Pat Garrett & Billy The Kid (Soundtrack From The Motion Picture)

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7

Lean on Me

Bill Withers · Still Bill

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8

I'm Gonna Be (500 Miles)

The Proclaimers · Sunshine on Leith

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9

Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op. 42 (Arr. Lascae for Violin & String Orchestra): I. Méditation

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto & Souvenir, Op. 42

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10

Agnus Dei

Samuel Barber · Enchanted Isle

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11

Rise Up

Andra Day · Cheers to the Fall

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12

Be Still

The Fray · Scars & Stories

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13

Blessed Assurance

Carrie Underwood · My Savior

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14

The Climb

Miley Cyrus · The Time Of Our Lives (International Version)

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15

Faithfully

Journey · The Essential Journey

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16

a thousand years

Christina Perri · a thousand years

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17

The Prayer

Céline Dion · These are Special Times

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18

You Say

Lauren Daigle · Look Up Child

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19

The Mission (Main Theme)

Ennio Morricone · Arena Concerto

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20

Nuvole Bianche

Ludovico Einaudi · Una Mattina

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