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I'm Going on a Journey

Author: Kenneth D. Larkin Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Journey, Pilgrimage Used With Tune: WET SAINTS

Author: John W. Peterson, 1921-; Alfred B. Smith, 19160 Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Journey First Line: A pilgrim was I and a-wand'ring Refrain First Line: Surely goodness and mercy shall follow me Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: SURELY GOODNESS AND MERCY

Saviour, like a shepherd lead us

Author: Adelaide Thrupp Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 with repeat Appears in 1,139 hymnals Topics: Hymns for the Young The Journey of Life Scripture: Ezekiel 34:11-16 Used With Tune: PLEASANT PASTURES

If You But Trust in God to Guide You

Author: Georg Christian Neumark Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.8 Appears in 179 hymnals Topics: Journey Lyrics: 1 If you but trust in God to guide you and place your confidence in him, you'll find him always there beside you to give you hope and strength within; for those who trust God's changeless love build on the rock that will not move. 2 Only be still and wait his pleasure in cheerful hope with heart content. He fills your needs to fullest measure with what discerning love has sent; doubt not our inmost wants are known to him who chose us for his own. 3 Sing, pray, and keep his ways unswerving, offer your service faithfully, and trust his word; though undeserving, you'll find his promise true to be. God never will forsake in need the soul that trusts in him indeed. Scripture: Psalm 55:22 Used With Tune: BREMEN Text Sources: Tr. Composite

God Almighty, We Are Waiting

Author: Ann Bell Worley Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Journey; Journey First Line: God Almignty, we are waiting Lyrics: 1 God Almighty, we are waiting for a Savior to appear. Meet us in our desert journey; give a sign that you are near: burning bushes, parted waters, food aplenty in the wild. As we look for signs and wonders, help us see you in a child. 2 God Incarnate, we are waiting for the feast day of your birth. Looking back and looking forward to the Christ's return to earth. Help us to proclaim the gospel, 'til the world is reconciled. Let us set your holy table for each woman, man, and child. 3 God the Spirit, we are waiting for your presence here and now. Humbled by our sinful weakness, at your mercy we will bow. Search our hearts and make us ready, speak in language strong and mild, help each one of us, your people, to receive you like a child. Scripture: Exodus 3:14 Used With Tune: HYFRYDOL

All Things Bright and Beautiful

Author: Cecil F. Alexander, 1818-1895 Meter: 7.6.7.6 with refrain Appears in 328 hymnals Topics: Journey First Line: Each little flow'r that opens Lyrics: Refrain: All things bright and beautiful, All creatures great and small, All things wise and wonderful, The Lord God made them all. 1 Each little flow'r that opens, Each little bird that sings, God made their glowing colors, God made their tiny wings. [Refrain] 2 The purple-headed mountain, The river running by, The sunset, and the morning That brightens up the sky. [Refrain] 3 The cold wind in the winter, The pleasant summer sun, The ripe fruits in the garden, God made them ev'ry one. [Refrain] 4 God gave us eyes to see them, And lips that we might tell How great is God Almighty, Who has made all things well. [Refrain] Scripture: Genesis 1:31 Used With Tune: ROYAL OAK

Sing Praise to God Who Reigns Above

Author: Johann J. Schütz, 1640-1690; Frances E. Cox, 1812-1897 Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 194 hymnals Topics: Journey Lyrics: 1 Sing praise to God who reigns above, The God of all creation, The God of pow'r, the God of love, The God of our salvation; With healing balm my soul he fills, And ev'ry faithless murmur stills: To God all praise and glory. 2 What God's almighty pow'r has made, His gracious mercy keeping; By morning glow or evening shade His watchful eye ne'er sleeping; Within the kingdom of his might, Lo! all is just and all is right: To God all praise and glory. 3 Then all my gladsome way along, I sing aloud your praises, That all may hear the grateful song My voice unwearied raises; Be joyful in the Lord, my heart, Both soul and body sing your part: To God all praise and glory. 4 Let all who name Christ's holy name, Give God all praise and glory; All you who own his pow'r, proclaim Aloud the wondrous story! Cast each false idol from its throne, The Lord is God, and he alone: To God all praise and glory. Scripture: Deuteronomy 32:3 Used With Tune: MIT FREUDEN ZART

Leaning on the Everlasting Arms

Author: Elisha A. Hoffman, 1839-1929 Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Appears in 610 hymnals Topics: Journey, Pilgrimage First Line: What a fellowship, what a joy divine Lyrics: 1 What a fellowship, what a joy divine, Leaning on the everlasting arms; What a blessedness, what a peace is mine, Leaning on the everlasting arms. Refrain: Leaning, leaning, Safe and secure from all alarms; Leaning, leaning, Leaning on the everlasting arms. 2 O how sweet to walk in this pilgrim way, Leaning on the everlasting arms; O how bright the path grows from day to day, Leaning on the everlasting arms. [Refrain] 3 What have I to dread, what have I to fear, Leaning on the everlasting arms? I have blessed peace with my Lord so near, Leaning on the everlasting arms. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 27:1 Used With Tune: SHOWALTER

All People That on Earth Do Dwell

Author: William Kethe, d. c. 1593; Thomas Ken, 1637-1711 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 721 hymnals Topics: Journey Lyrics: 1 All people that on earth do dwell, Sing to the Lord with cheerful voice; Him serve with mirth, his praise forth tell, Come we before him, and rejoice. 2 Know that the Lord is God indeed; Without our aid he did us make; We are his folk, he does us feed, And for his sheep he does us take. 3 O enter then his gates with praise; Approach with joy his courts unto; Praise, laud, and bless his Name always, For it is seemly so to do. 4 For why? the Lord our God is good: His mercy is for ever sure; His truth at all times firmly stood, And shall from age to age endure. 5 To Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, The God whom heaven and earth adore, From us and from the angel host Be praise and glory evermore. *Praise God, from whom all blessings flow; Praise him, all creatures here below; Praise him above, you heavn'ly host: Praise Father, Son and Holy Ghost. Scripture: Psalm 100 Used With Tune: OLD HUNDREDTH

Through the night of doubt and sorrow

Author: Bernhardt Severin Ingemann, 1789-1862; Sabine Baring-Gould, 1834-1924 Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 317 hymnals Topics: Hymns for the Young The Journey of Life Used With Tune: ST. OSWALD