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My Soul In Stillness Waits (Haugen)

December 6, 2025 - 9:25pm — Richard Schletty

YouTube video: https://youtu.be/BPM706KrsQE

My Soul In Stillness Waits, a song for Advent.
For you, O Lord, my soul in stillness waits, truly my hope is in you.

Voice, guitar and videography: Richard Schletty, https://schlettysound.com
Text: Psalm 95 and "O" Antiphons; Marty Haugen, b.1950
Tune: Marty Haugen, b.1950
© 1982, GIA Publications, Inc.

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