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Spirit of God (Mallaig Sprinkling Song)

Author: Helen Kennedy Meter: 9.9.9.8 D Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Ordination/Commissioning First Line: Spirit of God, come dwell within me Refrain First Line: Jesus is living, Jesus is here Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:16 Used With Tune: LEAVING OF LISMORE

Clap Your Hands, All Ye Nations

Author: Bob Kauflin Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Occasional Services Commissioning First Line: God has ascended amidst shouts of joy Scripture: Psalm 47 Used With Tune: [God has ascended amidst shouts of joy]

Awake, O Sleeper

Author: Francis Bland Tucker Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning First Line: Awake, O sleeper, rise from death Used With Tune: MARSH CHAPEL
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O living Word of God

Author: Margaret Clarkson, 19150 Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Ordination / Commissioning Lyrics: 1 O living Word of God, strong Lord of heaven and earth, whose mighty voice rang out, and light and life had birth, one Source alone our being knows- from you our soul and substance flows. 2 O sovereign Word of power, O all-creating might, invade our inmost souls, transform our nature's night, till all we are and all we do affirms our Saviour's claims are true. 3 O holy Word of truth, all wisdom's crown and sum, to you with all our guests, our hopes, our fears, we come; in you alone true answer find, and rest of soul and peace of mind. 4 O matchless Word of love who sought us when we strayed, in whom we called our God our Father, undismayed, where sin and woe despoil their prey, make us your word of love today! 5 O Lord of life and power, O God of love and truth, to you we bring our hearts, our freedom, strength and youth, your life to know, your will to do, to serve your world for love of you! Scripture: John 1:5 Used With Tune: CROFT'S 136TH

The Church's Life

Author: Geoffrey F. Spencer, 1927-2005; Alan D. Tyree, 1929- Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Commission First Line: The church's life is built upon Scripture: Romans 12:3-8 Used With Tune: RICHMOND BEACH
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Christ's Everlasting Gospel

Author: Eliza Edmunds Hewitt, 1851-1920 Meter: 13.13.13.13 with refrain Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Commission Spreading the Gospel First Line: Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again Refrain First Line: Our King shall come in glory Lyrics: 1 Christ's Everlasting Gospel is ringing out again Its message of salvation, its peace, goodwill to men; Tho' sin has hurled its weapons, and evil hosts assailed, The Gospel of Christ Jesus has evermore prevailed: Refrain: Our King shall come in glory, His conqu'ring cross we hail! The pow'r of His salvation Shall never, never fail! 2 Sometimes the sky is darkened, and stormy clouds appear, But still, beyond the shadows, the light is bright and clear; The God of truth has spoken; His word will never fail, The Gospel of Christ Jesus shall more and more prevail: [Refrain] 3 The faith wherein is vict'ry in Jesus we proclaim, Tho' earthly thrones may perish still lives Emmanuel's name; Our voices swell with triumph, above earth's threat'ning gales, The Gospel of Christ Jesus thro' ev'ry age prevails: [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 24:14 Used With Tune: CHRIST'S EVERLASTING GOSPEL

Christ, Be Our Host

Author: Herman G. Stuempfle, Jr. Meter: 4.5.7 D with refrain Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning Used With Tune: EARTH AND ALL STARS

O Weary Wanderer

Author: John Samuel Coffman (1848-1899) Appears in 11 hymnals Topics: Commission Inviting Souls to Accept Christ First Line: O weary wanderer, come home Refrain First Line: Help me, dear Saviour, Thee to own Scripture: Luke 15:18 Used With Tune: REMEMBER ME

I Send You Out

Author: John Angotti, b. 1963 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Commissioning First Line: I baptize you Refrain First Line: I send you out on a mission of love Scripture: Matthew 28:19-20 Used With Tune: [I baptize you]

Psalm 96: Proclaim His Marvelous Deeds

Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Commissioning First Line: Sing to the LORD, sing a new song Refrain First Line: Proclaim his marvelous deeds Scripture: Psalm 96:1-3 Used With Tune: [Sing to the LORD, sing a new song]

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