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Come Unto Me

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #580 (2015) Topics: Comfort; Commissioning; Comfort; Commissioning; Comfort; Commissioning; Discipleship; Eternal Life/Heaven; Journey; Meditation; Ministry/Mission; Retreats; Trust; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Rite of Annointing (Care of teh Sick); The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Most Sacred Heart of Jesus; The Liturgical Year The Exaltation of the Holy Cross (September 14) First Line: There are deeds you alone must do Refrain First Line: Come, come unto me Scripture: Isaiah 62 Languages: English Tune Title: [There are deeds you alone must do]

Holy Spirit, ever living

Author: Timothy Rees (1874-1939) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #615 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church Ministry Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:12-13 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

Holy Spirit, ever living

Author: Timothy Rees (1874-1939) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #615 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church Ministry Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:12-13 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

We Are Marching (Siyahamba)

Author: Anders Nyberg Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #635 (2012) Topics: Commissioning; Journey; Light; Ministry/Mission; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Dismissal of the Catechumens and Elect; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Scrutinies (General); Sending Forth First Line: We are marching in the light of God (Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwnekhos') Scripture: Psalm 27:1-4 Languages: English; Xhosa Tune Title: [Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwnekhos']

Christ be with me, Christ within me

Author: St. Patrick (372-466); Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #639b (2008) Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Confirmation; The Being of God Holy and One; God In Creation; God in Trinity; God Protection of; Jesus Life and Ministry Lyrics: [Verses 1-4 are at #639a] 5 Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ in quiet, Christ in danger, Christ in hearts of all that love me, Christ in mouth of friend and stranger. [Verse 6 is at #639a] Scripture: 1 John 5:6-9 Languages: English Tune Title: CLONMACNOISE

Christ be with me, Christ within me

Author: Cecil Frances Alexander (1818-1895); St. Patrick (372-466) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #639c (2008) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Confirmation; The Being of God Holy and One; God In Creation; God in Trinity; God Protection of; Jesus Life and Ministry Lyrics: [Verses 1-4 are at #639a] 5 Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ in quiet, Christ in danger, Christ in hearts of all that love me, Christ in mouth of friend and stranger. [Verse 6 is at #639a] Languages: English Tune Title: GARTAN

Satúranos, Señor (Lord, Fill Us)

Author: Ronald F. Krisman, n. 1946 Hymnal: Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #640 (2013) Meter: 11.11.12.8.12.8 Topics: Rites of the Church Confirmation; Ritos de la Iglesia Confirmación; Alegría; Joy; Amor de Dios para Nosotros; Love of God for Us; Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Daily Life and Work; Vida y Trabjo Diario; Despedida; Sending Forth; Discipleship; Discipulado; Espíritu Santo; Holy Spirit; Ministerio; Ministry; Misión; Mission; Paz; Peace; Petition/Prayer; Súplica/Oración; Preocupación Social; Social Concern; Service; Servicio First Line: Satúranos, Señor, con tu Espíritu (Lord, fill us with the love of the Spirit) Scripture: Psalm 92:2 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: SATURAME

Ye that know the Lord is gracious

Author: Cyril Argentine Alington, 1872-1955 Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #642 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church Ministry Lyrics: 1 Ye that know the Lord is gracious, ye for whom a corner stone stands, of God elect and precious, laid that ye may build thereon, see that on that sure foundation ye a living temple raise, towers that may tell forth salvation, walls that may re-echo praise. 2 Living stones, by God appointed each to an allotted place, kings and priests, by God anointed, shall ye not declare his grace? Ye, a royal generation, tell the tidings of your birth, tidings of a new creation to an old and weary earth. 3 Tell the praise of him who called you out of darkness into light, broke the fetters that enthralled you, gave you freedom, peace and sight: tell the tale of sins forgiven, strength renewed and hope restored, till the earth, in tune with heaven, praise and magnify the Lord! Scripture: 1 Peter 2:3-10 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

Vayan y Enseñen (Go and Teach)

Author: Cesáreo Gabaráin, 1936-1991; Ana Victoria Demezas, n. 1958; Kathleen Orozco, n. 1945; Mary K. Straub, n. 1950 Hymnal: Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song #643 (2013) Topics: Rites of the Church Confirmation; Ritos de la Iglesia Confirmación; Amor de Dios para Nosotros; Love of God for Us; Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Comisión; Commissioning; Daily Life and Work; Vida y Trabjo Diario; Despedida; Sending Forth; Discipleship; Discipulado; Justice; Justicia; Light; Luz; Mercy; Misericordia; Ministerio; Ministry; Misión; Mission; New Life; Nueva Vida; Palabra de Dios; Word of God; Parables; Parábolas; Paz; Peace; Preocupación Social; Social Concern; Presencia de Dios; Presence of God; Reconciliación; Reconciliation; Reign of God; Reino de Dios; Truth; Verdad First Line: Son la semilla que ha de crecer (You are the seed that must grow and bear fruit) Refrain First Line: Vayan amigos, por el mundo anunciando el amor (Go, my friends to all the world, announce forgiveness and love) Scripture: Psalm 23:3 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: ID Y ENSEÑAD

O God of Bethel

Author: Philip Doddridge; John Logan Hymnal: Voices United #650 (1996) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Pilgrimage; Biblical Places Bethel; Church Anniversaries; Commitment; God Guidance; God Providence; Ministry; Pilgrimage and Conflict; Rogation; Supplication; Wandering from God; Epiphany 8 Year A; Proper 4 Year A; Proper 11 Year A; Proper 15 Year A; Lent 1 Year B; Proper 13 Year B; Thanksgiving Year B; Lent 1 Year C; Holy Thursday Year C; Proper 12 Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Proper 21 Year C; Ash Wednesday Year ABC; Holy thursday Year ABC; Easter Evening Year ABC First Line: O God of Bethel, by whose hand Lyrics: 1 O God of Bethel, by whose hand your people still are fed; who through this earthly pilgrimage have all your servants led: 2 our vows, our prayers, we now present before your throne of grace. God of past ages, be the God of each succeeding race. 3 Through each perplexing path of life our wandering footsteps guide; give us each day our daily bread, and shelter fit provide. 4 O spread your covering wings around, till all our wanderings cease, and at our God's beloved abode our souls arrive in peace. Languages: English Tune Title: SALZBURG (HAYDN)

Be Not Afraid

Author: Bob Dufford, SJ, b. 1943 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #673 (2012) Topics: Care of the Sick; Comfort; Confidence; Courage; Hope; Journey; Meditation; Ministry/Mission; Retreats; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Anointing (Care of the Sick); Sending Forth; Service Music for Mass Entrance Song (Gathering of Processional); The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Pentecost Sunday; The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2); Trust First Line: You shall cross the barren desert Refrain First Line: Be not afraid. I go before you always Scripture: Luke 6:20 Languages: English Tune Title: [You shall cross the barren desert]

For the Healing of the Nations

Author: Fred Kaan Hymnal: Voices United #678 (1996) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Peace and Justice; Brotherhood/Sisterhood; Challenge; Christian Experience; Christian Perfecction; Church Education; Commitment; Creation; Duty; Freedom; God Images; Healing; Hope; Humility; Justice; Love for Others; Ministry; Peace (World); Race Relations; Reconciliation; Service; Social Concerns; Stewardship; Unity; World; Zeal; Advent 1 Year A; Advent 2 Year A; Baptism of Jesus Year A; Proper 11 Year A; All Saints Year B; Epiphany 7 Year C; Epiphany 9 Year C; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year C; Easter 5 Year C; Easter 6 Year C; Thanksgiving Year C; New Year Year ABC; New Year Year ABC Lyrics: 1 For the healing of the nations, God, we pray with one accord; for a just and equal sharing of the things that earth affords. To a life of love in action help us rise and pledge our word. 2 Lead us forward into freedom, from despair your world release; that, redeemed from war and hatred, all may come and go in peace. Show us how through care and goodness fear will die and hope increase. 3 All that kills abundant living, let it from the earth be banned; pride of status, race or schooling, dogmas that obscure your plan. In our common quest for justice may we hallow life's brief span. 4 You, Creator God, have written your great name on humankind; for our growing in your likeness bring the life of Christ to mind, that by our response and service earth its destiny may find. Languages: English Tune Title: WESTMINSTER ABBEY

Prayer of St. Francis (Oración de San Francisco)

Author: Sebastian Temple, 1928-1997 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #679 (2015) Topics: Comfort; Commissioning; Covenant; Comfort; Commissioning; Covenant; Comfort; Commissioning; Covenant; Discipleship; Eternal Life/Heaven; Love for Others; Meditation; Ministry/Mission; Peace; Petition/Prayer; Retreats; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) First Line: Make me a channel of your peace (Hazme un instrumento de tu paz) Scripture: Matthew 6:12-15 Languages: English; Spanish Tune Title: [Make me a channel of your peace]

Peace Prayer

Author: John Foley, SJ, b. 1939 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #680 (2015) Topics: Comfort; Comfort; Comfort; Darkness; Discipleship; Eternal Life/Heaven; Forgiveness; Love for Others; Ministry/Mission; Peace; Petition/Prayer; Night Prayer Hymn; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) First Line: Lord, make me a means of your peace Scripture: Matthew 6:12-15 Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, make me a means of your peace]

Send out the gospel! Let it sound

Author: Henry E. Fox (1841-1926) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #681 (2005) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Church Ministry Lyrics: 1 Send out the gospel! Let it sound northward and southward, east and west; tell all the world Christ died and lives, he gives us pardon, life, and rest. 2 Send out the gospel, mighty Lord! Out of this chaos bring to birth your own creation's promised hope: the coming days of heaven on earth. 3 Send out your gospel, gracious Lord! Yours was the blood for sinners shed; your voice still pleads in human hearts- let all the world to you be led. 4 Send out your gospel, holy Lord! Kindle in us love's sacred flame; love giving all with heart and mind, for Jesus' sake, in Jesus' name. 5 Send out the gospel! Make it known! Christians, obey your master's call; sing out his praise! he comes to reign, the King of all Kings and Lord of all. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 15:1-5 Languages: English Tune Title: OLD CLARENDONIAN

Christ, Be Our Light

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #683 (2015) Topics: Christian Life; Church; Commissioning; Christian Life; Church; Commissioning; Christian Life; Church; Commissioning; Darkness; Discipleship; Global Family; Hope; Light; Ministry/Mission; People of God; Social Concern; Stewardship; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Second Scrutiny (4th Sunday of Lent); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: General Use; The Liturgical Year Advent (Sundasy and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays) First Line: Longing for light, we wait in darkness Refrain First Line: Christ, be our light! Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 Languages: English Tune Title: [Longing for light, we wait in darkness]

Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us

Author: James Edmeston (1791-1867) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #702 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Lent; Blessing; Church Year Lent; Forgiveness; Guidance; Holy Spirit Fruit of; Jesus Life and Ministry; Proper 7 Year B; Providence; The First Sunday of Lent Year A; The First Sunday of Lent Year B Lyrics: 1 Lead us, heavenly Father, lead us o'er the world's tempestuous sea; guard us, guide us, keep us, feed us, for we have no help but thee; yet possessing every blessing, if our God our Father be. 2 Saviour, breathe forgiveness o'er us: all our weakness thou dost know; thou didst tread this earth before us, thou didst feel its keenest woe; lone and dreary, faint and weary, through the desert thou didst go. 3 Spirit of our God, descending, fill our hearts with heavenly joy, love with every passion blending, pleasure that can never cloy: thus provided, pardoned, guided, nothing can our peace destroy. Scripture: Isaiah 48:17 Languages: English Tune Title: MANNHEIM

Prayer of St. Francis

Author: Sebastian Temple, 1928-1997 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #702 (2012) Topics: Comfort; Commissioning; Discipleship; Eternal Life/Heaven; Love for Others; Meditation; Ministry/Mission; Peace; Petition/Prayer; Retreats; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Children; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) First Line: Make me a channel of your peace Scripture: Mark 10:43-45 Languages: English Tune Title: [Make me a channel of your peace]

Out of Darkness

Author: Christopher Walker, b. 1947 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #724 (2012) Topics: Darkness; Discipleship; Light; Ministry/Mission; People of God; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Rite of Election; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Second Scrutiny (4th Sunday of Lent); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Sending of the Catechumens for Election; Sending Forth; The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Thursday of the Lord's Supper at the Evening Mass First Line: Let us take the words you give Refrain First Line: Out of darkness God has called us Scripture: Ephesians 5:8-9 Languages: English Tune Title: [Let us take the words you give]

All That Is Hidden

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #728 (2012) Topics: Commissioning; Darkness; Faith; Hope; Ministry/Mission; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Penance (Reconciliation); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Dismissal of the Catechumens and Elect; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Ascension of the Lord First Line: If you would follow me Refrain First Line: All that is hidden will be made clear Scripture: Luke 12:2-3 Languages: English Tune Title: [If you would follow me]

Word of God

Author: Bernadette Farrell, b. 1957 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #742 (2012) Topics: Commissioning; Conversion; Meditation; Ministry/Mission; Retreats; Rites of the Church Baptism; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Holy Orders; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Celebrations of the Word of God; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Dismissal of the Catechumens and Elect; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Enrollment of Names; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Rite of Election; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Rites of Initiation, Baptism; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Sending of the Catechumens for Election; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Signing of the Senses; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Signing the Book of the Elect; Rites of the Church Rite of Religious Profession; The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Friday of the Passion of the Lord (Good Friday); Word First Line: Word of God, renew your people Scripture: Luke 1:26-45 Languages: English Tune Title: [Word of God, renew your people]

Father of mercies, bow thine ear

Author: Benjamin Beddome Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1033 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Father of mercies, bow thine ear, Attentive to our earnest prayer: We plead for those who plead for thee; Successful pleaders may they be. 2 O clothe their words with power divine, And let those words be ever thine; To them thy sacred truth reveal, Suppress their fear, inflame their zeal. 3 Teach them to sow the precious seed; Teach them thy chosen flock to feed; Teach them the souls of men to gain; Nor let them labor, Lord, in vain. 4 Let thronging multitudes around Hear from their lips the joyful sound, In humble strains thy grace implore, And feel thy Spirit's living power. Tune Title: TRURO

Saviour of men, thy searching eye

Author: Johann J. Winkler Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1034 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Saviour of men, thy searching eye Doth all mine inmost thoughts descry; Doth aught on earth my wishes raise, Or the world's pleasures, or its praise? 2 The love of Christ doth me constrain To seek the wandering souls of men; With cries, entreaties, tears, to save, To snatch them from the open grave. 3 For this let men revile my name; No cross I shun, I fear no shame: All hail, reproach, and welcome: Only thy terrors, Lord, restrain. 4 My life, my blood, I here present, If for thy truth they may be spent; Fulfill thy sovereign counsel, Lord; Thy will be done, thy name adored. Tune Title: TRURO

Ye Christian heralds! go, proclaim

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1035 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Ye Christian heralds! go, proclaim Salvation through Immanuel's name; To distant climes the tidings bear, And plant the Rose of Sharon there. 2 He'll shield you with a wall of fire, With flaming zeal your breast inspire, Bid raging winds their fury cease, And hush the tempest into peace. 3 And when our labors all are o'er, Then we shall meet to part no more, Meet with the blood-bought throng, to fall, And crown our Jesus Lord of all! Tune Title: TRURO

Hold up thy light, O child of grace!

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1037 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Hold up thy light, O child of grace! Be not afraid to let it shine On all around, but rather fear To hide this precious light divine. 2 Hold up thy light! Thou canst not tell, However feeble be its ray, But some poor soul may catch its beam, And by it find the narrow way. 3 Hold up thy light with steady hand, Thought it be faint! Who does not know, Where darkness reigns, how far and clear Even a little light will show? 4 Hold up thy light! 'Tis God's command, And till with thee time cease to roll, His voice thou canst not disobey But at the peril of thy soul. Tune Title: OAKLAND

How beauteous are their feet

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1040 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 How beauteous are their feet Who stand on Zion's hill; Who bring salvation on their tongues, And words of peace reveal! 2 How charming is their voice, So sweet the tidings are: "Zion, behold thy Saviour King; He reigns and triumphs here!" 3 How happy are our ears, That hear the joyful sound Which kings and prophets waited for, And sought, but never found! 4 How blessed are our eyes, That see this heavenly light; Prophets and kings desired it long, But died without the sight! 5 The watchmen join their voice, And tuneful notes employ; Jerusalem breaks forth in songs, And deserts learn the joy. Tune Title: ST. THOMAS

The harvest dawn is near

Author: George Burgess Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1046 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 The harvest dawn is near, The year delays not long, And he who sows with many a tear Shall reap with many a song. 2 Sad to his toil he goes, His seed with weeping leaves; But he shall come at twilight's close, And bring his golden sheaves. Tune Title: WATTS

In these our days exalt thy grace

Author: Countess Zinzendorf Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1049 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 In these our days exalt thy grace, Thy precious gospel spread; That for the travail of thy soul Thou mayst behold thy seed. 2 O may thy knowledge fill the earth! Increase the number still Of those who in thy word believe, And do thy holy will. 3 Lord, by thy Spirit us prepare To follow thy command, To execute thy utmost aim, And in thy presence stand. Tune Title: HUMMEL

Few in number, little flock

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1052 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Few in number, little flock, Safe beneath your guardian Rock; Fear not, arm you for the fight; God will bless you with his might. 2 If you faint not, you shall reap; Israel's God the seed doth keep; Brave the foe, proclaim the word, Sons and daughters of the Lord. 3 You who by the truth are sealed, By God's grace to you revealed, Should you dare to keep it back, You the rich reward may lack. Tune Title: FISK

From Greenland's icy mountains

Author: Reginald Heber Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1055 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 From Greenland's icy mountains, From India's coral strand, Where Afric's sunny fountains Roll down their golden sand, From many an ancient river, From many a palmy plain, They call us to deliver Their land from error's chain. 2 What though the spicy breezes Blow soft o'er Ceylon's isle; Though every prospect pleases, And only man is vile; In vain with lavish kindness The gifts of God are strown; The heathen in his blindness, Bows down to wood and stone. 3 Can we, whose souls are lighted With wisdom from on high, Can we, to men benighted, The lamp of life deny? Salvation, O, salvation! The joyful sound proclaim Till earth's remotest nation Has heard Messiah's name. Tune Title: MISSIONARY HYMN

Speed thy servants, Saviour, speed them

Author: Thomas Kelly Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1059 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Speed thy servants, Saviour, speed them; Thou art Lord of winds and waves: They were bound, but thou hast freed them; Now they go to free the slaves; Be thou with them; 'Tis thine arm alone that saves. 2 Friends and home and all forsaking, Lord, they go at thy command; As their stay thy promise taking, While they traverse sea and land: O, be with them; Lead them safely by the hand. 3 Where no fruit appears to cheer them, And they seem to toil in vain, Then in mercy, Lord, draw near them, Then their sinking hopes sustain; Thus supported, Let their zeal revive again. 4 In the midst of opposition Let them trust, O Lord, in thee; When success attends their mission, Let thy servants humble be; Never leave them, Till thy face in heaven they see. Tune Title: STANLEY

Lord of glory! thou hast bought us

Author: Mrs. Alderson Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1062 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Lord of glory! thou hast bought us, With thy life-blood as the price, Never grudging, for the lost ones, That tremendous sacrifice; And, with that, hast freely given Blessings, countless as the sand, To the thoughtless and the evil, With thine own unsparing hand. 2 Grant us hearts, dear Lord, to yield thee Gladly, freely, of thine own; With the sunshine of thy goodness, Melt our thankless hearts of stone, Till our cold and selfish natures, Warmed by thee, at length believe That more happy and more blessed 'Tis to give than to receive. 3 Wondrous honor hast thou given To our humblest charity, In thine own mysterious sentence, "Ye have done it unto me!" Give us faith to trust thee boldly, Hope, to stay our souls on thee; But, O, best of all thy graces Give us thine own charity. Tune Title: MESSAGE

He that goeth forth with weeping

Author: Thomas Hastings Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1063 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 He that goeth forth with weeping, Bearing precious seed in love, Never tiring, never sleeping, Findeth mercy from above. 2 Soft descend the dews of heaven, Bright the rays celestial shine; Precious fruits will thus be given Through an influence all divine. 3 Sow thy seed, be never weary, Let no fears thy soul annoy; Be the prospect ne'er so dreary, Thou shalt reap the fruits of joy. 4 Lo, the scene of verdure brightening! See the rising grain appear; Look again! the fields are whitening, For the harvest time is near. Tune Title: RATHBUN

With my substance I will honor

Author: Benjamin Francis Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1065 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 With my substance I will honor My Redeemer and my Lord; Were ten thousand worlds my manor, All were nothing to his word. 2 While the heralds of salvation His abounding grace proclaim, Let his friends, of every station, Gladly join to spread his fame. 3 Be his kingdom now promoted, Let the earth her Monarch know; Be my all to him devoted; To my Lord my all I owe. Tune Title: RATHBUN

Vain were all our toil and labor

Author: Harriet Auber Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1066 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Vain were all our toil and labor, Did not God that labor bless; Vain, without his grace and favor, Every talent we possess. 2 Vainer still the hope of heaven, That on human strength relies; But to him shall help be given Who in humble faith applies. 3 Seek we, then, the Lord's Anointed; He shall grant us peace and rest: Ne'er was suppliant disappointed, Who through Christ his prayer addressed. Tune Title: RATHBUN

Brother, you may work for Jesus

Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Seventh-Day Adventist Hymn and Tune Book #1068 (1886) Topics: The Church Ministry and Missions Lyrics: 1 Brother, you may work for Jesus; God has given you a place In some portion of his vineyard, And will give sustaining grace. He has bidden you to labor, And has promised a reward Even joy and life eternal In the kingdom of your Lord. 2 Brother, you may pray for Jesus, In your closet and at home, In the village, in the city, Or wherever you may roam; Pray that he will send the Spirit Into some dear sinner's heart, And that is his soul's salvation You may bear some humble part. 3 Brother, you may sing for Jesus; O how precious is his love! Praise him for his boundless blessings, Ever coming from above; Sing how Jesus died to save you, How your sin and guilt he bore, How his blood hath sealed your pardon, Sing for Jesus evermore. 4 Brother, you may live for Jesus, Him who died that you might live; O, then all your ransomed powers To his service freely give; Thus for Jesus you may labor, And for Jesus sing and pray; Consecrate your life to Jesus Love and serve him every day. Tune Title: TRENT

Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes

Author: Philip Doddridge (1702-1751) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #36 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Advent; Church Year Advent; Deliverance; Healing; Jesus Life and Ministry; Jesus Name; Jesus Names and images for; The Third Sunday of Advent Year B Lyrics: 1 Hark the glad sound! the Saviour comes, the Saviour promised long: let every heart prepare a throne, and every voice a song. 2 He comes, the prisoners to release in Satan's bondage held; the gates of brass before him burst, the iron fetters yield. 3 He comes, the broken heart to bind, the bleeding soul to cure, and with the treasures of his grace to enrich the humble poor. 4 Our glad hosannas, Prince of Peace, thy welcome shall proclaim; and heaven's eternal arches ring with thy belovèd name. Scripture: Luke 4:18-19 Languages: English Tune Title: BRISTOL

Christ Is the World's Light

Author: F. Pratt Green Hymnal: Ecumenical Praise #66 (1977) Topics: Jesus Christ His Life and Ministry; The Church Kingdomtide; The Church Its Unity and Fellowship Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTUS URUNKNAK

Songs of thankfulness and praise

Author: Christopher Wordsworth (1807-1885) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #104 (2013) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Topics: Church Year Epiphany; Epiphany; Jesus baptism; Jesus coming again; Jesus Life and Ministry; Judgement; Proper 9 Year B; The Baptism of Christ Year C; The Fourth Sunday of Epiphany Year A; The Second Sunday of Epiphany Year A; The Second Sunday of Epiphany Year C; The Second Sunday of Epiphany Year C; The Third Sunday of Epiphany Year B Lyrics: 1 Songs of thankfulness and praise, Jesu, Lord, to thee we raise, manifested by the star to the sages from afar; branch of royal David's stem in thy birth at Bethlehem: anthems be to thee addrest, God in man made manifest. 2 Manifest at Jordan's stream, Prophet, Priest, and King supreme; and at Cana wedding-guest in thy Godhead manifest; manifest in power divine, changing water into wine: anthems be to thee addrest, God in man made manifest. 3 Manifest in making whole palsied limbs and fainting soul; manifest in valiant fight, quelling all the devil's might; manifest in gracious will, ever bringing good from ill: anthems be to thee addrest, God in man made manifest. 4 Sun and moon shall darkened be, stars shall fall, the heavens shall flee; Christ will then like lightning shine, all will see his glorious sign; all will then the trumpet hear, all will see the Judge appear: thou by all wilt be confest, God in man made manifest. 5 Grant us grace to see thee, Lord, mirrored in thy holy word; may we imitate thee now, and be pure, as pure art thou; that we like to thee may be at thy great Epiphany; and may praise thee, ever blest, God in man made manifest. Scripture: Matthew 24:27-31 Languages: English Tune Title: ST EDMUND

Forty days and forty nights

Author: George Hunt Smyttan (1822-1870); Francis Pott (1832-1909) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #121 (2013) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Angels; Ash Wednesday; Church Year Lent; Jesus Life and Ministry; Jesus temptations; Lent; Temptation; The First Sunday of Lent Year A; The First Sunday of Lent Year B; The First Sunday of Lent Year C Lyrics: 1 Forty days and forty nights thou wast fasting in the wild; forty days and forty nights tempted, and yet undefiled: 2 Sunbeams scorching all the day; chilly dewdrops nightly shed; prowling beasts about thy way; stones thy pillow, earth thy bed. 3 Shall not we thy sorrows share, and from earthly joys abstain, fasting with unceasing prayer, glad with thee to suffer pain? 4 And if Satan, vexing sore, flesh or spirit should assail, thou, his vanquisher before, grant we may not faint nor fail. 5 So shall we have peace divine; holier gladness ours shall be; round us too shall angels shine, such as ministered to thee. 6 Keep, O keep us, Saviour dear, ever constant by thy side; that with thee we may appear at the eternal Eastertide. Scripture: Luke 4:1-13 Languages: English Tune Title: AUS DER TIEFE (HEINLEIN)

Make way, make way, for Christ the King

Author: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #160 (2013) Topics: Children and All-Age Worship; Church Year Christ the King; Gospel Call; Jesus Life and Ministry; Kingdom of God; Palm Sunday Year A; Palm Sunday; The Second Sunday of Advent Year C; The Seventh Sunday of Easter Year C Scripture: Isaiah 61 Languages: English Tune Title: [Make way, make way, for Christ the King]

Come, see the Lord in his breathtaking splendour

Author: Martin Leckebusch (b. 1962) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #226a (2013) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: Adoration; Ascension Day; Atonement; Christ the King (The Sunday next before Advent) Year C; Church Year Good Friday; Church Year Ascension; Church Year Christ the King; God in majesty; Jesus Life and Ministry; Jesus Names and images for; The Seventh Sunday of Easter Year A Scripture: Hebrews 1:2-3 Languages: English Tune Title: BARNARD GATE

Come, see the Lord in his breathtaking splendour

Author: Martin Leckebusch (b. 1962) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #226b (2013) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: Adoration; Ascension Day; Atonement; Christ the King (The Sunday next before Advent) Year C; Church Year Good Friday; Church Year Ascension; Church Year Christ the King; God in majesty; Jesus Life and Ministry; Jesus Names and images for; The Seventh Sunday of Easter Year A Scripture: Hebrews 1:2-3 Languages: English Tune Title: JESMIAN

Sent by the Lord am I

Author: Jorge Maldonado Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #250 (2008) Meter: 6.6.6.6 D Topics: Church Ministry Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 Languages: English Tune Title: SENT BY THE LORD

Walk in the light

Author: Damian Lundy (1944-1996) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #264 (2013) Meter: 8.5.8.5 with refrain Topics: Atonement; Children and All-Age Worship; Church Year Good Friday; Church Year Pentecost; Freedom and Liberation; Jesus Life and Ministry; Light; Pentecost and the Work of the Holy Spirit; Unity First Line: The Spirit lives to set us free Scripture: John 5:24-25 Languages: English Tune Title: WALK IN THE LIGHT

Jesus, restore to us again

Author: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #280 (2013) Topics: Church year The Transfiguration; God Will of; Jesus Life and Ministry; Prophets; Renewal; Scripture; The Sunday next before Lent Years A, B & C; Transfiguration; Truth; The Word of God Scripture: Matthew 17:1-8 Languages: English Tune Title: [Jesus, restore to us again]

Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn, b. 1934 Hymnal: Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.) #339 (2015) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church; Commissioning; Church; Commissioning; Church; Commissioning; Discipleship; Justice; Ministry/Mission; Sending Forth; Social Concern; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: General Use; The Liturgical Year The Chrism Mass; The Liturgical Year The Ascension of the Lord; The Liturgical Year Pentecost Sunday; The Liturgical Year Ss. Peter and Paul, Apostles (June 29); The Liturgical Year The Dedication of teh Lateran Basilica (November 9) 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 fervor, 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. Scripture: Matthew 10:8 Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

And Jesus said: Don't be afraid

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #344 (2008) Meter: 8.8.8.4.4.8 Topics: Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; The Church Celebrates Death and Grieving; Death and Bereavement; Doubt; Fear; Grief; Jesus Teaching Lyrics: 1 And Jesus said: Don't be afraid -- I've come to turn your fear to hope, I've come to take you through the deep, to be your friend until the end, and let your troubled heart find sleep. 2 And Jesus said: Don't be afraid -- I know your emptiness and grief, I hear your words of unbelief, but if you will, I'll heal your soul and give your doubting heart relief. 3 And Jesus said: don't be afraid -- I am the Way, I am the Light, I am the Truth that holds you tight, and in God's home you have a room, a place of welcome and delight. Scripture: John 14:1-6 Languages: English Tune Title: LACE

When Jesus the healer passed through Galilee

Author: Peter David Smith (b. 1938) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #350 (2005) Meter: 11.6.11.5 Topics: Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; The Church Celebrates Wholenss and Healing; Children; Gathering; Healing Lyrics: 1 When Jesus the healer passed through Galilee, Heal us, heal us today. the deaf came to hear and the blind came to see. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 2 A paralyzed man was let down through a roof. Heal us, heal us today. His sins were forgiven, his walking the proof. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 3 The death of his daughter caused Jairus to weep. Heal us, heal us today. The Lord took her hand, and he raised her from sleep. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 4 When blind Bartimaeus cried out to the Lord, Heal us, heal us today. his faith made him whole and his sight was restored. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 5 The twelve were commissioned and sent out in twos, Heal us, heal us today. to make the sick whole and to spread the good news. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 6 The lepers were healed and the demons cast out. Heal us, heal us today. A bent woman straightened to laugh and to shout. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 7 There's still so much sickness and suffering today. Heal us, heal us today. We gather together for healing, and pray. Heal us, Lord Jesus. Scripture: James 5:14-15 Languages: English Tune Title: HEALER

When Jesus the healer passed through Galilee

Author: Peter David Smith (b. 1938) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #350 (2008) Meter: 11.6.11.5 Topics: Christ Incarnate Public Ministry; The Church Celebrates Wholenss and Healing; Children; Gathering; Healing Lyrics: 1 When Jesus the healer passed through Galilee, Heal us, heal us today. the deaf came to hear and the blind came to see. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 2 A paralyzed man was let down through a roof. Heal us, heal us today. His sins were forgiven, his walking the proof. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 3 The death of his daughter caused Jairus to weep. Heal us, heal us today. The Lord took her hand, and he raised her from sleep. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 4 When blind Bartimaeus cried out to the Lord, Heal us, heal us today. His faith made him whole and his sight was restored. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 5 The twelve were commissioned and sent out in twos, Heal us, heal us today. to make the sick whole and to spread the good news. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 6 The lepers were healed and the demons cast out. Heal us, heal us today. A bent woman straightened to laugh and to shout. Heal us, Lord Jesus. 7 There's still so much sickness and suffering today. Heal us, heal us today. We gather together for healing, and pray: Heal us, Lord Jesus. Scripture: James 5:14-15 Languages: English Tune Title: HEALER

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