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Lord, Lead Me by Your Spirit

Author: Eric L. Selden, 1925- Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Assurance; Awe; Compassion; Confession; Discernment; Faith; Fear; God Sustainer; God's Faithfulness; God's Presence; Holy Spirit; Knowledge; Human Love; Renewal; Repentance; Seeking; Sin; Truth; Vision; Witness Used With Tune: BRED DINA VIDA VINGAR

One God in Three Persons

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 53 hymnals Topics: Confession of Faith First Line: Hail, Father, Son, and Holy Ghost Scripture: Psalm 139:1-6

Glory to God in the Highest

Meter: Irregular Appears in 57 hymnals Topics: Confessing Faith First Line: O God, heavenly One Scripture: Luke 2:14 Used With Tune: GLORIA (Mass of Creation) Text Sources: from the Greek “Δόξα ἐν ὑψίστοις Θεῷ” (Mediterranean), ca. 3rd c.; Latin “Gloria in excelsis Deo” (Mediterranean), 4th c.; English trans. English Language Liturgical Consultation, 1988; adapt. Mennonite Worship and Song Committee, 2019

Hold Thou my hand! so weak I am, and helpless

Author: Grace J. Frances Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 78 hymnals Topics: The Christian Life Faith, Penitence and Confession Used With Tune: HOLD THOU MY HAND

We Will Tell Each Generation

Author: Michael Perry; Martin Tel Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Angels; Biblical Names and Places David; Biblical Names and Places Egypt; Biblical Names and Places Ephraim; Biblical Names and Places Exodus; Biblical Names and Places Ham; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Biblical Names and Places Jacob; Biblical Names and Places Joseph; Biblical Names and Places Judah; Biblical Names and Places Shiloh; Biblical Names and Places Zion; Biblical Names and Places Zoan; Covenant; Disciples / Calling; Elements of Worship Call to Confession; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Faith; Fear; God Obedience to; God's Armor; God's Forgiveness; God's law; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promise of Redemption; God's Strength; God's Way; Grace; Historical Psalms; Life Stages Children; Life Stages Family; Life Stages Generations; Love for God; Mercy; Occasional Services Civic / National Occasions; The Fall; Trust; War and Revolution; Witness; Year A, B, C, Holy Cross, September 14; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 6-12; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, September 25-October 1; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 31-August 6 Lyrics: 1 We will tell each generation all that you, our God, have done; how you called and led your people, chose us out to be your own. 2 Tell the time of our rebelling-- how we wandered from your way, how your law our love compelling taught us humbly to obey. 3 Tell how once, when spite and terror threatened to engulf our land, you defended us with vigor, saved us by a mighty hand. 4 Tell the grace that falls from heaven, angels' food as faith's reward; tell how sins may be forgiven through the mercy of the Lord. 5 We will tell each generation all that you, our God, have done. As a shepherd you have led us; by your hand still lead your own. Scripture: Psalm 78 Used With Tune: ARISE (RESTORATION)

Wonderful Grace of Jesus

Author: Haldor Lillenas Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.12 with refrain Appears in 121 hymnals Topics: Confessing Faith Refrain First Line: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus Lyrics: 1 Wonderful grace of Jesus, greater than all my sin; how shall my tongue describe it, where shall its praise begin? Taking away my burden, setting my spirit free, for the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. Refrain: Wonderful the matchless grace of Jesus, deeper than the mighty rolling sea, higher than the mountain, sparkling like a fountain, all sufficient grace for even me; broader than the scope of my transgressions, sing it! greater far than all my sin and shame. O magnify the precious name of Jesus, praise his name! 2 Wonderful grace of Jesus, reaching to all the lost, by it I have been pardoned, saved to the uttermost. Chains have been torn asunder, giving me liberty, for the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. [Refrain] 3 Wonderful grace of Jesus, reaching the most reviled, by its transforming power making me God’s dear child, purchasing peace and heaven for all eternity, for the wonderful grace of Jesus reaches me. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 146 Used With Tune: WONDERFUL GRACE Text Sources: Northfield Hymnal No. 3, 1918

God Calls Us

Meter: Irregular Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Confessing Faith First Line: God calls us to be followers of Christ Scripture: Romans 15:13 Used With Tune: VISION: HEALING AND HOPE Text Sources: “Vision: Healing and Hope,” Mennonite Church and General Conference Mennonite Church, 1995; adapt. Mennonite Church Canada and Mennonite Church USA, 2002, alt.

Come, Ye Disconsolate

Author: Thomas Moore, 1779-1852; Thomas Hastings, 1784-1872 Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 1,092 hymnals Topics: Body and Blood of Christ; Eucharist Sacraments; Burdens; Comfort; Communion; Encouragement; Faith; Feast; Grief, Sorrow; Healing; Holy Spirit; Hope; Joy; Light; Loss; Mercy, Forgiveness; Repentance, Confession; Sickness First Line: Come, ye disconsolate, where'er ye languish Lyrics: 1 Come, ye disconsolate, where’er ye languish -- Come to the mercy-seat, fervently kneel; Here bring your wounded hearts, here tell your anguish: Earth has no sorrow that heav’n cannot heal. 2 Joy of the desolate, light of the straying, Hope of the penitent, fadeless and pure! Here speaks the Comforter, tenderly saying, “Earth has no sorrow that heav’n cannot cure.” 3 Here see the Bread of Life, see waters flowing Forth from the throne of God, pure from above: Come to the feast of love -- come ever knowing Earth has no sorrow but heav’n can remove. Scripture: Isaiah 54:7 Used With Tune: CONSOLATOR

O Laughing Light, O first-born of creation

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan, 1955-93 Meter: 11.11.11.5 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Confession of Faith Scripture: 1 John 1:5-10 Used With Tune: ADRIAN Text Sources: Based on Phos hilaron

God the strength and refuge of his people

Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Faith Confession of First Line: God is our strength and refuge high Scripture: Psalm 46 Used With Tune: [God is our strength and refuge high]