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Joyfully Singing
Author: Mike Balhoff, b. 1946; Gary Daigle, b. 1957; Darryl Ducote, b. 1945 Hymnal: RitualSong #682 (1996) Topics: Nation First Line: Joyfully singing to the Lord Refrain First Line: Blessed are your days Lyrics: 1 Joyfully singing to the Lord,
praising God on high,
all of the earth in thankfulness
joins in glad reply.
Refrain:
Blessed are your days,
holy are your nights,
wondrous is your love all of our lives.
Lord, bring us together from east and from the west.
Show us your mountain, your dwelling place,
your life of holiness.
2 God, in your mercy, free our hearts
to praise your holy name,
helping the poor and lowly ones
faithfully proclaim. [Refrain]
3 Gather the nations to you, Lord,
draw them to your care,
coming from all distant lands
gladly to declare. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 100 Languages: English Tune Title: [Joyfully singing to the Lord]
Joyfully Singing
Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling
Author: Thomas Hornblower Gill, 1819-1906 Hymnal: The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #694 (1933) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.8.7 Topics: National and Social Service Queen and Nation Languages: English Tune Title: DETTINGTON
Lord, Thou hast been our dwelling
O Canada
Author: Robert S. Weir Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #700 (2010) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Church on Mission National Songs; Nation First Line: O Canada! Our home and native land Lyrics: O Canada! Our home and native land!
True patriot love in all our lives command.
With glowing hearts we see thee rise,
the True North strong and free!
From far and wide, O Canada,
we stand on guard for thee.
God keep our land glorious and free!
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee.
O Canada, we stand on guard for thee. Languages: English Tune Title: O CANADA
O Canada
My Country, 'Tis of Thee
Author: Samuel F. Smith Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #701 (2010) Meter: 6.6.4.6.6.6.4 Topics: The Church on Mission National Songs; Nation Lyrics: 1 My country, 'tis of thee,
sweet land of liberty,
of thee I sing:
land where my fathers died,
land of the pilgrims' pride,
from every mountainside
let freedom ring!
2 My native country, thee,
land of the noble free,
thy name I love:
I love thy rocks and rills,
thy woods and templed hills;
my heart with rapture thrills
like that above.
3 Let music swell the breeze,
and ring from all the trees
sweet freedom's song:
let mortal tongues awake;
let all that breathe partake;
let rocks their silence break,
the sound prolong.
4 Our sovereign God, to Thee,
Author of liberty,
to Thee we sing:
long may our land be bright
with freedom's holy light;
protect us by Thy might,
great God, our King! Languages: English Tune Title: AMERICA
My Country, 'Tis of Thee
America the Beautiful
Author: Katharine Lee Bates Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #702 (2010) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: The Church on Mission National Songs; Nation First Line: O beautiful for spacious skies Lyrics: 1 O beautiful for spacious skies,
for amber waves of grain,
for purple mountain majesties
above the fruited plain!
America! America!
God shed His grace on thee,
and crown thy good with brotherhood
from sea to shining sea.
2 O beautiful for pilgrim feet,
whose stern, impassioned stress
a thoroughfare for freedom beat
across the wilderness!
America! America!
God mend thine every flaw,
confirm thy soul in self-control,
thy liberty in law.
3 O beautiful for heroes proved
in liberating strife,
who more than self their country loved,
and mercy more than life!
America! America!
May God thy gold refine,
till all success be nobleness,
and every gain divine.
4 O beautiful for patriot dream
that sees, beyond the years,
thine alabaster cities gleam,
undimmed by human tears!
America! America!
God shed His grace on thee,
and crown thy good with brotherhood
from sea to shining sea. Languages: English Tune Title: MATERNA
America the Beautiful
Eternal Father, Strong to Save
Author: William Whiting, 1825-78; Robert N. Spencer, 1877-1961 Hymnal: Lutheran Service Book #717 (2006) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Nation and National Songs Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save,
Whose arm hath bound the restless wave,
Who bidd'st the mighty ocean deep
Its own appointed limits keep:
O hear us when we cry to Thee
For those in peril on the sea.
(Sts. 2-3 copyrighted)
4 O Trinity of love and pow'r,
Our people shield in danger's hour;
From rock and tempest, fire and foe,
Protect them where-soe'er they go;
Thus evermore shall rise to Thee
Glad praise from air and land and sea.
Stanzas from the original Navy Hymn may be substituted:
*2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard
And hushed their raging at Thy word,
Who walkedst on the foaming deep
And calm amid its rage didst sleep:
O hear us when we cry to Thee
For those in peril on the sea.
*3 Most Holy Spirit, who didst brood
Upon the chaos dark and rude,
And bid its angry tumult cease,
And give, for wild confusion, peace:
O hear us when we when we cry to Thee
For those in peril on the sea.
Scripture: Genesis 1:1-10 Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA
Eternal Father, Strong to Save
Shine, Jesus, shine
Author: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #719 (2013) Topics: Nation and Society First Line: Lord, the light of your love is shining Scripture: John 1:4-9 Languages: English Tune Title: SHINE, JESUS, SHINE
Shine, Jesus, shine
Restore, O Father, to our times restore
Author: Anon. Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #764 (1873) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: The Christian Nation At Peace; National Concord Lyrics: 1 Restore, O Father, to our times restore,
The peace which filled thine infant church of yore,
Ere lust of power had sown the seeds of strife,
And quenched the new-born charities of life.
2 Oh, never more may different judgments part
From kindly sympathy a brother's heart!
But, linked in one, believing thousands kneel,
And share with each the sacred joy they feel.
3 From soul to soul, quick as the sunbeam's ray,
Let concord spread one universal day;
And faith by love lead all mankind to thee,
Parent of peace, and fount of harmony!
Restore, O Father, to our times restore
My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty
Author: S. F. Smith Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #787 (1873) Topics: The Christian Nation Patriotism; National Lyrics: 1 My country, 'tis of thee,
Sweet land of liberty,
Of thee I sing;
Land where my fathers died!
Land of the pilgrims' pride!
From every mountain-side
Let freedom ring!
2 My native country, thee,
Land of the noble, free,
Thy name I love;
I love thy rocks and rills,
Thy woods and templed hills;
My heart with rapture thrills,
Like that above.
3 Let music swell the breeze,
And ring from all the trees
Sweet freedom's song:
Let mortal tongues awake,
Let all that breathe partake,
Let rocks their silence break--
The sound prolong.
4 Our fathers' God! to thee,
Author of liberty,
To sing we sing:
Long may our land be bright
With freedom's holy light:
Protect us by thy might,
Great God, our King!
My country, 'tis of thee, Sweet land of liberty
Lord, while for all mankind we pray
Author: Wreford Hymnal: The Voice of Praise #791 (1873) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Christian Nation Patriotism Lyrics: 1 Lord, while for all mankind we pray,
Of every clime and coast,
Oh, hear us for our native land--
The land we love the most.
2 Oh, guard our shores from every foe;
With peace our borders bless-
Our cities with prosperity,
Our fields with plenteousness.
3 Unite us in the sacred love
Of knowledge, truth, and thee;
And let our hills and valleys chant
The songs of liberty.
4 Lord of the nations, thus to thee
Our country we commend;
Be thou her refuge and her trust--
Her everlasting friend. Scripture: Psalm 147:14
Lord, while for all mankind we pray
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