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Jesus calls us here to meet him

Author: Iona Community (Scotland) Hymnal: The Book of Praise #528 (1997) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church; Communion of Saints; Companion / Friend; Jesus Christ Word; Jesus Christ Unity in; Jesus Christ Kingship / Reign; Jesus Christ Incarnation; Jesus Christ Call of; Sacraments and Ordinances Communion; Social Concerns / Social Justice; Truth; Worship Scripture: Matthew 10:32 Languages: English Tune Title: JESUS CALLS US

O holy Father, God most dear

Author: G. A. Tomlinson, 1906- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #529 (1997) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Topics: Church Body of Christ; Jesus Christ Word; Maundy Thursday; Sacraments and Ordinances Communion; Trinity Scripture: Matthew 26:26-29 Languages: English Tune Title: SUSSEX CAROL
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I come with joy

Author: Brian A. Wren, 1936- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #530 (1997) Meter: 8.6.8.6.6 Topics: Church Family of God; Companion / Friend; Freedom / Liberation; God Love and Grace of; Jesus Christ Unity in; Jesus Christ Love of; Joy; Recessionals; Sacraments and Ordinances Communion; Unity First Line: I come with joy, a child of God Lyrics: 1 I come with joy, a child of God, forgiven, loved and free, the life of Jesus to recall in love laid down for me, in love laid down for me. 2 I come with Christians far and near to find, as all are fed, the new community of love in Christ's communion bread, in Christ’s communion bread. 3 As Christ breaks bread and bids us share, each proud division ends. The love that made us, makes us one, and strangers now are friends, and strangers now are friends. 4 The Spirit of the risen Christ, unseen, but ever near, is in such friendship better known, alive among us here, alive among us here. 5 Together met, together bound by all that God has done, we'll go with joy, to give the world the love that makes us one, the love that makes us one. Scripture: John 15:12-17 Languages: English Tune Title: DOVE OF PEACE
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God the Spirit, Guide and Guardian

Author: Carl P. Daw Jr. Hymnal: Voices Together #534 (2020) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church Leadership; God Images and Names of; Jesus Christ Images and Names of; Ordination; Sending; Trinity; Vocation Lyrics: 1 God the Spirit, guide and guardian, windsped flame and hov'ring dove, breath of life and voice of prophets, sign of blessing, pow’r of love: Give to those who lead your people fresh anointing of your grace. Send them forth as bold apostles to your church in ev’ry place. 2 Christ our Savior, sov’reign, shepherd, Word made flesh, Love crucified, teacher, healer, suff’ring servant, friend of sinners, foe of pride: In your tending may all leaders learn and live a shepherd’s care. Grant them courage and compassion shown through word and deed and prayer. 3 Great Creator, life bestower, truth beyond all thought’s recall, fount of wisdom, womb of mercy, giving and forgiving all: as you know our strength and weakness, so may those the church exalts oversee its life steadfastly, yet not overlook its faults. 4 Triune God, mysterious being, undivided and diverse, deeper than our minds can fathom, greater than our creeds rehearse: help us in our varied callings your full image to proclaim, that our ministries uniting may give glory to your name. Scripture: John 10:11-18 Tune Title: TREASURED
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Rise up, O men of God!

Author: William Pierson Merrill Hymnal: The Hymnal of the Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America 1940 #535 (1940) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Topics: Ember Days and Ordination; Christian Citizenship; Ember Days The Holy Communion Closing; God Kingdom of; Social Religion World brotherhood; Social Responsibility; St. Peter Morning Prayer Opening; The Church Militant; Trinity XV The Holy Communion General; Trinity XXIV The Communion General; Zeal Tune Title: FESTAL SONG

Today We Sing with Thankfulness

Author: Jacque B. Jones Hymnal: Voices Together #535 (2020) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: All Saints’ Day; Church Leadership; Funeral / Memorial Service; Justice; Ministry; Ordination; Thanksgiving; Vocation Scripture: Psalm 105 Tune Title: JONES
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May the mind of Christ my Saviour

Author: Katie Barclay Wilkinson (1859-1928) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #536 (2005) Meter: 8.7.8.5 Topics: The Church Celebrates Ordination Lyrics: 1 May the mind of Christ my Saviour live in me from day to day, by his love and power controlling all I do or say. 2 May the word of God dwell richly in my heart from hour to hour, so that all may see I triumph only through his power. 3 May the peace of God my Father in my life for ever reign; that I may be calm to comfort those in grief, or pain. 4 May the love of Jesus fill me, as the waters fill the sea; him exalting, self denying, this is victory. 5 May I run the race before me, strong and brave to face the foe, drawing all my strength from Jesus as I onward go. Scripture: 1 John 2:14 Languages: English Tune Title: CANDLEBEAM

Lord, You Call Us to Your Service

Author: William H. Willimon ; Stephen P. West Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #536 (2010) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: The Church at Worship Covenants; Ordination; Service; Trinity Languages: English Tune Title: LAUDA ANIMA
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May the mind of Christ my Saviour

Author: Katie Barclay Wilkinson (1859-1928) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #536 (2008) Meter: 8.7.8.5 Topics: The Church Celebrates Ordination Lyrics: 1 May the mind of Christ my Saviour live in me from day to day, by his love and power controlling all I do or say. 2 May the word of God dwell richly in my heart from hour to hour, so that all may see I triumph only through his power. 3 May the peace of God, my Father, in my life for ever reign; that I may be calm to comfort those in grief, or pain. 4 May the love of Jesus fill me, as the waters fill the sea; him exalting, self denying, this is victory. 5 May I run the race before me, strong and brave to face the foe, drawing all my strength from Jesus as I onward go. Scripture: 1 John 2:14 Languages: English Tune Title: CANDLEBEAM

Everlasting Love

Author: Paul Simpson Duke Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #537 (2010) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Church at Worship Covenants; Calling-to Service; Ordination First Line: Everlasting love has led us to this day Languages: English Tune Title: ZOE

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