713. Touch the Earth Lightly

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Text Information
First Line: Touch the earth lightly
Title: Touch the Earth Lightly
Author: Shirley Erena Murray (1991)
Meter: 5.5.10.D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2013
Scripture: ; ; ;
Topic: Care of Creation; Dedication and Stewardship; Hunger (1 more...)
Copyright: © 1992 Hope Publishing Company
ONE LICENSE: 02310
Tune Information
Name: TENDERNESS
Composer: Colin Gibson (1992)
Meter: 5.5.10.D
Key: B♭ Major
Copyright: © 1992 Hope Publishing Company


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An Australian aboriginal saying opens this gentle hymn from New Zealand on the stewardship of creation. “Clouds of disaster” in the second stanza refers to the testing of nuclear devices then occurring in the Pacific Ocean, but the concern for all created things is timeless.


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