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Gathering Home

Author: Miss Mariana B. Slade Hymnal: The Christian Sunday School Hymnal #90 (1883) Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:1 First Line: Up to the bountiful Giver of life Refrain First Line: Gathering home, gathering home, Never to sorrow more Lyrics: 1 Up to the bountiful Giver of life, Gathering home! gathering home! Up to the dwelling where cometh no strife, The dear ones are gathering home! Refrain: Gathering home, Gathering home, Never to sorrow more, never to roam; Gathering home, Gathering home, God's children are gathering home. 2 Up to the city where falleth no night, Gathering home! gathering home! Up where the Savior's own face is the light, The dear ones are gathering home! [Refrain] 3 Up to the bountiful mansions above, Gathering home! gathering home! Safe in the arms of his infinite love, The dear ones are gathering home! [Refrain] Tune Title: [Up to the bountiful Giver of life]

The King Shall Come

Author: John Brownlie Hymnal: Hymns for the Living Church #181 (1974) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:8 First Line: The King shall come when morning dawns Lyrics: 1 The King shall come when morning dawns And light triumphant breaks, When beauty gilds the eastern hills, And life to joy awakes. 2 Not as of old a little child, To bear and fight and die, But crowned with glory like the sun That lights the morning sky. 3 O brighter than the rising morn When He, victorious, rose And left the lonesome place of death, Despite the rage of foes: 4 O brighter than that glorious morn Shall this fair morning be, When Christ our King in beauty comes And we His face shall see! 5 The King shall come when morning dawns And light and beauty brings. Hail, Christ the Lord! Thy people pray: Come quickly, King of kings! Amen. Topics: Ascension and Reign; Christ Advent (second); Christ Reign; Christ Second Coming; Second Coming Languages: English Tune Title: KENTUCKY HARMONY

The King Shall Come

Author: John Brownlie Hymnal: The Worshiping Church #277 (1990) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:8 First Line: The King shall come when morning dawns Lyrics: 1 The King shall come when morning dawns and light triumphant breaks; when beauty gilds the eastern hills and life to joy awakes. 2 Not as of old, a little child, to bear, and fight, and die, but crowned with glory like the sun that lights the morning sky. 3 The King shall come when morning dawns and earth's dark night is past; O haste the rising of that morn, the day that e'er shall last. 4 Then let the endless bliss begin, by weary saints foretold, when right shall triumph over wrong, and truth shall be extolled. 5 The King shall come when morning dawns and light and beauty brings. Hail, Christ the Lord! Your people pray, come quickly, King of kings! Topics: Heaven; Jesus Christ Exaltation; Jesus Christ King; Jesus Christ Return (Coming in Glory); Jesus Christ Final Victory Languages: English Tune Title: MORNING SONG

In the dark and cloudy day

Author: Rev. Robert Herrick, 1591-1674 Hymnal: Carmina Sanctorum, a selection of hymns and songs of praise with tunes #516 (1886) Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:16-17 Topics: The Christian Life Languages: English

God Is Here

Author: Fred Pratt Green; Henrietta Ten Harmsel Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #246 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:15 First Line: God is here! As we, your people Lyrics: 1 God is here! As we, your people, meet to offer praise and prayer, may we find in fuller measure what it is in Christ we share. Here, as in the world around us, all our varied skills and arts wait the coming of your Spirit into open minds and hearts. 2 Here are symbols to remind us of our lifelong need of grace; here are table, font, and pulpit; here the Word has central place. Here in honesty of preaching, here in silence as in speech, here in newness and renewal God the Spirit comes to each. 3 Here our children find a welcome in the Shepherd's flock and fold; here, as bread and wine are taken, Christ sustains us as of old. Here the servants of the Servant seek in worship to explore what it means in daily living to believe and to adore. 4 Lord of all, of church and kingdom, in an age of change and doubt, keep us faithful to the gospel; help us work your purpose out. Here, in this day's celebration, all we have to give, receive; we who cannot live without you, we adore you! We believe. *5 In this time of celebration we would offer special praise. As we think of past and future, vow anew to walk your ways. Times of triumph, times of failure still this song keeps ringing through: Lord, your works cannot be numbered, **Lord, our church belongs to you. * Optional stanza for a church anniversary ** Can substitute name of church here Topics: Change; Children; The Church; Occasional Services Anniversary; Occasional Services Dedication of Building; Hymns About Worship; Elements of Worship Opening of Worship: Called And Gathered Languages: English Tune Title: NETTLETON

God Is Here!

Author: Fred Pratt Green Hymnal: Glory to God #409 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:15 First Line: God is here! As we your people Lyrics: 1 God is here! As we your people meet to offer praise and prayer, may we find in fuller measure what it is in Christ we share. Here, as in the world around us, all our varied skills and arts wait the coming of the Spirit into open minds and hearts. 2 Here are symbols to remind us of our lifelong need of grace; here are table, font, and pulpit; here the cross has central place. Here in honesty of preaching, here in silence, as in speech, here, in newness and renewal, God the Spirit comes to each. 3 Here our children find a welcome in the Shepherd's flock and fold; here as bread and wine are taken, Christ sustains us as of old. Here the servants of the Servant seek in worship to explore what it means in daily living to believe and to adore. 4 Lord of all, of church and kingdom, in an age of change and doubt keep us faithful to the gospel; help us work your purpose out. Here, in this day's dedication, all we have to give, receive: we, who cannot live without you, we adore you! We believe! Topics: Children; The Church; Community in Christ; Dedication; Gathering; Lord's Supper; Offering; The Triune God; Vocation; Will of God Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT’S LEIGH

God Is Here! As We His People

Author: Fred Pratt Green, b. 1903 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #667 (1986) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Lyrics: 1 God is here! As we his people, Meet to offer praise and prayer, May we find in fuller measure What it is in Christ we share: Here, as in the world around us, All our varied skills and arts Wait the coming of his Spirit Into open minds and hearts. 2 Here are symbols to remind us Of our lifelong need of grace; Here are table, font and pulpit, Here the cross has central place: Here in honesty of preaching, Here in silence as in speech, Here in newness and renewal, God the Spirit comes to each. 3 Here our children find a welcome In the Shepherd's flock and fold; Here, as bread and wine are taken, Christ sustains us as of old: Here the servants of the Servant Seek in worship to explore What it means in daily living To believe and to adore. 4 Lord of all, of church and kingdom, In an age of change and doubt, Keep us faithful to the gospel, Help us work your purpose out: Here, in this day's dedication, All we have to give, receive: We who cannot live without yYou, We adore You! We believe! Topics: Art; Challenge of Gospel; Church; Community; Faith; Gathering; Grace; Labor; Music Ministry; Praise; Welcome Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

God Is Here! As We His People

Author: Fred Pratt Green, b. 1903 Hymnal: Gather Comprehensive #741 (1994) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Lyrics: 1 God is here! As we his people, Meet to offer praise and prayer, May we find in fuller measure What it is in Christ we share: Here, as in the world around us, All our varied skills and arts Wait the coming of his Spirit Into open minds and hearts. 2 Here are symbols to remind us Of our lifelong need of grace; Here are table, font, and pulpit; Here the cross has central place. Here in honesty of preaching, Here in silence, as in speech, Here in newness and renewal God the Spirit comes to each. 3 Here our children find a welcome In the Shepherd's flock and fold, Here, as bread and wine are taken, Christ sustains us as of old; Here the servants of the Servant Seek in worship to explore What it means in daily living To believe and to adore. 4 Lord of all, of church and kingdom, In an age of change and doubt, Keep us faithful to the gospel, Help us work your purpose out: Here, in this day's dedication, All we have to give, receive; We who cannot live without you, We adore you! We believe! Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

God Is Here! As We His People

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #764 (2012) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Lyrics: 1 God is here! As we his people, Meet to offer praise and prayer, May we find in fuller measure What it is in Christ we share: Here, as in the world around us, All our varied skills and arts Wait the coming of his Spirit Into open minds and hearts. 2 Here are symbols to remind us Of our lifelong need of grace; Here are table, font and pulpit, Here the cross has central place: Here in honesty of preaching, Here in silence as in speech, Here in newness and renewal God the Spirit comes to each. 3 Here our children find a welcome In the Shepherd's flock and fold; Here, as bread and wine are taken, Christ sustains us as of old: Here the servants of the Servant Seek in worship to explore What it means in daily living To believe and to adore. 4 Lord of all, of church and kingdom, In an age of change and doubt, Keep us faithful to the gospel, Help us work your purpose out: Here, in this day's dedication, All we have to give, receive; We who cannot live without you, We adore you! We believe! Topics: Church; Gathering; Praise; Rites of the Church Dedication of a Church; Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional); The Liturgical Year The Dedication of the Lateran Basilica (November 9); Welcome Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

God Is Here! As We His People

Author: Fred Pratt Green, b. 1903 Hymnal: Hymnal Supplement 1991 #777 (1991) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 2:15 Lyrics: 1 God is here! As we his people Meet to offer praise and prayer, May we find in fuller measure What it is in Christ we share: Here, as in the world around us, All our varied skills and arts Wait the coming of his Spirit Into open minds and hearts. 2 Here are symbols to remind us Of our lifelong need of grace; Here are table, font and pulpit; Here the cross has central place: Here in honesty of preaching, Here in silence as in speech, Here in newness and renewal God the Spirit comes to each. 3 Here our children find a welcome In the Shepherd's flock and fold; Here, as bread and wine are taken, Christ sustains us as of old: Here the servants of the Servant Seek in worship to explore What it means in daily living To believe and to adore. 4 Lord of all, of church and kingdom, In an age of change and doubt, Keep us faithful to the gospel, Help us work your purpose out: Here, in this day's dedication, All we have to give, receive; We who cannot live without you, We adore you! We believe! Topics: Anniversary, Church; Beginning of Service; Church; Commemorations and Occasions Artists and Scientists; Commemorations and Occasions Pastors and Biships; Community in Christ; Discipleship; Faith; Grace; Justification; Music Ministry; Praise, Adoration; Service; Sunday; Welcome; Work; Worship Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH