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The Summons

Author: John L. Bell, 1949- Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #317 (2007) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Topics: Calling; Challenge of Gospel; Commissioning; Commitment; Conversion; Discipleship; Faithfulness; Fear; Gospel Call and Response; Kingdom; Love; Mission; Prayer / Petition; Social Concern First Line: Will you come and follow Me Scripture: Mark 8:34 Languages: English Tune Title: KELVINGROVE

Jesus Christ is waiting

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #360 (2005) Meter: 11.11.10.11 Topics: Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; City; Dance; Discipleship; Social Concern Scripture: John 2:13-17 Languages: English Tune Title: NOEL NOUVELET

Jesus Christ is waiting

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #360 (2008) Meter: 11.11.10.11 Topics: Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; Our Response to Christ In Discipleship; City; Dance; Discipleship; Social Concern Scripture: John 2:13-17 Languages: English Tune Title: NOEL NOUVELET
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We give Thee but Thine own

Author: Bp. W. Walsham How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #377a (1917) Topics: Benevolence; Almsgiving; Charity, acts of ; Consecration Of Goods; Giving Our best to Christ; The Church and the Kingdom of God Social Service; Responsibility Lyrics: 1 We give Thee but Thine own, Whate'er the gift may be; All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. 2 May we Thy bounties thus As stewards true receive, And gladly as Thou blessest us, To Thee our first-fruits give. 3 O, hearts are bruised and dead, And homes are bare and cold, And lambs for whom the Shepherd bled Are straying from the fold! 4 To comfort and to bless, To find a balm for woe, To tend the lone and fatherless Is angels' work below. 5 The captive to release To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace, It is a Christ-like thing. 6 And we believe Thy word, Though dim our faith may be; Whate'er we do for Thine, O Lord, We do it unto Thee. Languages: English Tune Title: FRANCONIA
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We give Thee but Thine own

Author: Bp. W. Walsam How, 1823-1897 Hymnal: Methodist Hymn and Tune Book #377b (1917) Topics: Benevolence; Almsgiving; Charity, acts of ; Consecration Of Goods; The Church and the Kingdom of God Social Service; Giving Our best to Christ; Responsibility Lyrics: 1 We give Thee but Thine own, Whate'er the gift may be; All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. 2 May we Thy bounties thus As stewards true receive, And gladly as Thou blessest us, To Thee our first-fruits give. 3 O, hearts are bruised and dead, And homes are bare and cold, And lambs for whom the Shepherd bled Are straying from the fold! 4 To comfort and to bless, To find a balm for woe, To tend the lone and fatherless Is angels' work below. 5 The captive to release To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace, It is a Christ-like thing. 6 And we believe Thy word, Though dim our faith may be; Whate'er we do for Thine, O Lord, We do it unto Thee. Languages: English Tune Title: GARDEN CITY
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There’s a spirit in the air

Author: Brian Arthur Wren, 1936- Hymnal: Together in Song #414 (1999) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Compassion; Eucharist; Holy Spirit; Jesus Christ Coming today; Ministry of God's People; Mystery of God's Love; New Life in Christ; People of God; Prophetic Witness; Response to Word; Service; Social Justice; Witness to Community Lyrics: 1 There's a spirit in the air, telling Christians everywhere: 'Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world.' 2 Lose your shyness, find your tongue, tell the world what God has done: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today. 3 When believers break the bread, when a hungry child is fed, praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world. 4 Still the Spirit gives us light, seeing wrong and setting right: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today. 5 When a stranger's not alone, where the homeless find a home, praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world. 6 May the Spirit fill our praise, guide our thoughts and change our ways: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today. 7 There's a Spirit in the air, calling people everywhere: 'Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working in our world.' Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:14-15 Languages: English Tune Title: LAUDS
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What Does the Lord Require

Author: Albert F. Bayly Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #441 (1989) Meter: 6.6.6.6.3.3.6 Topics: Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Social Holiness; Integrity; Justice; Responses, Antiphonal; Social Concerns; Stewardship Scripture: Micah 6:6-8 Languages: English Tune Title: SHARPTHORNE
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Where Cross the Crowded Ways of Life

Author: Frank Mason North Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #482 (1985) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Call and Response; City of God; Social Justice; Vision Lyrics: 1 Where cross the crowded ways of life, where sound the cries of race and clan, above the noise of selfish strife, we hear thy voice, O Son of Man. 2 In haunts of wretchedness and need, on shadowed thresholds dark with fears, from paths where hide the lures of greed, we catch the vision of thy tears. 3 The cup of water given for thee still holds the freshness of thy grace; yet long these multitudes to see the sweet compassion of thy face. 4 O Master, from the mountain side, make haste to heal these hearts of pain; among these restless throngs abide, O tread the city's streets again; 5 till all thy people know thy love, and follow where thy feet have trod; till glorious from thy heaven above shall come the city of our God. Scripture: Matthew 10:42 Languages: English Tune Title: GERMANY

Almighty Father, Who for Us Thy Son Didst Give

Author: George B. Caird Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #483 (1985) Meter: 12.12.12.12 Topics: Call and Response; Faith and Aspiration; Neighbor; Social Justice Scripture: Matthew 5:45 Languages: English Tune Title: WILHELMUS
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery W. Rowthorn Hymnal: Voices United #512 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: The Church at Worship Profession of Faith, Ordination, Commissioning, Installation; Christian Experience; Christian Year Pentecost; Church Mission; Commissioning; Confirmation; Discipleship and Service; Justice; Ministry; Mission and Outreach; Ordination; Responses Antiphonal; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Social Concerns; Stewardship; Witness; Epiphany 4 Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Easter 6 Year C; Proper 9 Year C; Proper 24 Year C Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: "Heal the sick and preach the word." Lest the church neglect its mission and the gospel go unheard, help us witness to your purpose with renewed integrity: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: "In my name baptize and teach." That the world may trust your promise, life abundant meant for each, give us all new fervour, draw us closer in community: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 3 Lord, you make the common holy: "This my body, this my blood." Let us all, for earth's true glory, daily lift life heavenward, asking that the world around us share your children's liberty: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 4 Lord, you show us love's true measure: "Father, what they do, forgive." Yet we hoard as private treasure all that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us to a just society: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: "I am with you to the end." Faith and hope and love restoring, may we serve as you intend, and, amid the cares that claim us, hold in mind eternity: with the Spirit's gifts empow'r us for the work of ministry. Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

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