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This Day God Gives Me

Author: St. Patrick, 372-466; James Quinn, SJ, b. 1919 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Courage and Strength Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Author: James Montgomery Meter: 7.6.7.6 Appears in 290 hymnals Topics: Courage; God Strength and Refuge; Loyalty; Soldiers of Christ; Life in Christ Loyalty and Courage Lyrics: 1 God is my strong Salvation; What foe have I to fear? In darkness and temptation My Light, my Help, is near. 2 Though hosts encamp around me, Firm to the fight I stand; What terror can confound me, With God at my right hand? 3 Place on the Lord reliance, My soul, with courage wait; His truth be thine affiance, When faint and desolate. 4 His might thy heart shall strengthen, His love thy joy increase; Mercy thy days shall lengthen; The Lord will give thee peace. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 27 Used With Tune: MEIN LEBEN

Christian, Dost Thou See Them

Author: Andrew of Crete (660-732); John Mason Neale Meter: 6.5.6.5 D Appears in 316 hymnals Topics: Courage; God Strength and Refuge; Perseverance; Prayer; Temptation; Trial and Conflict; Watchfulness; Life in Christ Trial and Conflict; Christ Sympathy Lyrics: 1 Christian, dost thou see them On the holy ground, How the powers of darkness Rage thy steps around? Christian, up and smite them, Counting gain but loss, In the strength that cometh By the holy cross. 2 Christian, dost thou feel them, How they work within, Striving, tempting, luring, Goading into sin? Christian, never tremble; Never be downcast; Gird thee for the battle; Thou shalt win at last. 3 Christian, dost thou hear them, How they speak thee fair? "Always fast and vigil? Always watch and prayer?" Christian, answer boldly, "While I breathe I pray!" Peace shall follow battle, Night shall end in day. 4 "Well I know thy trouble, O My servant true, Thou art very weary— I was weary too; But that toil shall make thee Someday all Mine own, And the end of sorrow Shall be near My throne." Amen. Scripture: Mark 14:38 Used With Tune: ST. ANDREW OF CRETE

My Soul, Be on Thy Guard

Author: George Heath Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 1,412 hymnals Topics: Courage; God Strength and Refuge; Perseverance; Soldiers of Christ; Trial and Conflict; Watchfulness; Life in Christ Trial and Conflict Lyrics: 1 My soul, be on thy guard, Ten thousand foes arise; The hosts of sin are pressing hard To draw thee from the skies. 2 O watch, and fight, and pray; The battle ne'er give o'er; Renew it boldly every day, And help divine implore. 3 Ne'er think the victory won, Nor lay thine armor down; Thine arduous work will not be done Till thou obtain thy crown. 4 Fight on, my soul, till death Shall bring thee to thy God; He'll take thee, at thy parting breath, Up to His blest abode. Amen. Scripture: Mark 13:37 Used With Tune: LABAN

Be Not Afraid

Author: Bob Dufford, SJ Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Courage and Strength First Line: You shall cross the barren desert Scripture: Luke 6:20-23 Used With Tune: [You shall cross the barren desert]

Laudate, Omnes Gentes

Author: Taizé Community Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Courage and Strength Scripture: Psalm 117 Used With Tune: [Laudate, omnes gentes]

I Lift My Eyes to the Quiet Hills

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Courage and Strength Lyrics: 1 I lift my eyes to the quiet hills In the press of a busy day; As green hills stand in a dusty land So God is my strength and stay. 2 I lift my eyes to the quiet hills, To a calm that is mine to share; Secure and still in the Father's will And kept by the Father's care. 3 I lift my eyes to the quiet hills With a prayer as I turn to sleep; By day, by night, through the dark and light My shepherd will guard his sheep. 4 I lift my eyes to the quiet hills And my heart to the Father's throne; In all my ways to the end of days The Lord will preserve his own. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: UPLIFTED EYES

Be with Me, Lord

Author: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Courage and Strength First Line: You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord Most High Refrain First Line: Be with me, Lord, when I am in trouble Scripture: Psalm 91:10-11 Used With Tune: [You who dwell in the shelter of the Most High]