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O God, Our Faithful God

Author: Catherine Winkworth; Johann Heermann Hymnal: The Worshipbook #500 (1972) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O God, our faithful God, O fountain ever flowing, Without whom nothing is, All perfect gifts bestowing, Give us a faithful life, And give us, Lord, within, Commitment free from strife, A soul unhurt by sin. 2 And grant us, Lord, to do, With ready heart and willing, Whatever you command, Our calling here fulfilling; And do it when we ought, With zeal and joyfulness; And bless the work we've wrought, For you must give success. 3 If dangers gather round, Still keep us calm and fearless; Help us to bear the cross When life seems dark and cheerless. To overcome our foes With words and actions kind; O God, your will disclose, Your counsel let us find. Amen. Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 3:3 Tune Title: O GOTT, DU FROMMER GOTT

O God, You Are the Father

Author: St. Columba (521-597); Duncan Macgregor Hymnal: The Worshipbook #504 (1972) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O God, you are the Father Of all that have believed, From whom all hosts of people Have life and power received. O God, you are the Maker Of all created things, The righteous Judge of judges, Th'almighty King of kings. 2 High in the heavenly Zion You reign, our God adored; And in the coming glory You shall be sovereign Lord; Beyond our knowledge shining, The everlasting light; Ineffable in loving, Unthinkable in might. 3 You to the meek and lowly Your secrets do unfold; O God, who can do all things, All things good, new and old. We walk secure and blessed In every clime or coast, In name of God the Father, And Son, and Holy Ghost. Amen. Scripture: Galatians 3:11 Tune Title: GOSTERWOOD

How Lovely Is Your Dwelling

Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #507 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Longing for God; Occasional Services Funeral/Witness to the Resurrection; Elements of Worship Opening of Worship: Called And Gathered Lyrics: 1 How lovely is your dwelling, O Lord of hosts, to me; my soul is longing, fainting, the courts of God to see. The beauty of your dwelling will bring me joy anew. My heart and flesh are crying, O living God, for you. 2 Beneath your care the sparrow finds place for peaceful rest; to keep her young in safety the swallow finds a nest. So, Lord, my King Almighty, your love will shelter me; beneath your wings of mercy my dwelling place will be. 3 Blest they who love and serve you, whose joy and strength you are. Forever they will praise you, your ways are in their heart. Though tried, their tears like showers shall fill the springs of peace, and all the way to Zion their strength shall still increase. Scripture: Psalm 84 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. EDITH

Amid the Thronging Worshipers

Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #511 (2013) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Humility; Mercy; Occasional Services Funeral/Witness to the Resurrection; Elements of Worship Opening of Worship: Called And Gathered Lyrics: 1 Amid the thronging worshipers the Lord, our God, I bless; before his people gathered here his name will I confess. Come, praise him, all who fear the Lord, the children of his grace; with reverence sound his glories forth and bow before his face. 2 The burden of the sorrowful the Lord will not despise; he has not turned from those who mourn, he listens to their cries. His goodness makes me join the throng where saints his praise proclaim, and there will I fulfill my vows with those who fear his name. 3 He feeds with good the humble soul and satisfies the meek, and they shall live and praise the Lord who for his mercy seek. The ends of all the earth will hear, the nations seek the Lord; they worship him, the King of kings, in earth and heaven adored. Scripture: Psalm 22 Languages: English Tune Title: BOVINA

O Lord, Our Lord, in All the Earth

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #515 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O Lord, our Lord, in all the earth How excellent your name! Your glory you have spread afar In all the starry frame. 2 When I regard the wondrous heavens, Your handiwork on high, The moon and stars you have ordained, Oh, what is man! I cry. 3 Oh, what is man, in your regard To hold so large a place! And what the Son of man, that you Do visit him in grace! 4 On man your wisdom has bestowed A power none else has known; With honor Thou hast crowned his head With glory like your own. 5 Your mighty works and wondrous grace Your glory, Lord, proclaim. O Lord, our Lord, in all the earth How excellent your name! Amen. Scripture: Psalm 8 Tune Title: DUNFERMLINE

Come, You Thankful People, Come

Author: Henry Alford Hymnal: Voices United #516 (1996) Meter: 7.7.7.7 D Topics: The Church at Worship Special Days, Seasons, Occasions: Thanksgiving; Adoration and Praise; Consummation; Creation; Deliverance; Eternal Life; God Creator; Gratitude; Harvest; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ Parables; Jesus Christ Second Coming; Judgment; Opening Hymns; Petition; Processionals (Opening of Worship); Providence; Rural Life; Second Coming; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Thankfulness; Thankfulness; Thanksgiving Day; Proper 11 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Thanksgiving Year A; Proper 6 Year B; Proper 27 Year B; Thanksgiving Year B; Advent 3 Year C Lyrics: 1 Come, you thankful people, come, raise the song of harvest-home! All is safely gathered in, safe before the storms begin; God, our maker, does provide for our needs to be supplied: come to God's own temple, come, raise the song of harvest-home! 2 All the world is God's own field, harvests for God's praise to yield; wheat and weeds together sown, here for joy or sorrow grown; first the blade, and then the ear, then the full corn shall appear: Harvest-giver, grant that we wholesome grain and pure may be. 3 For our God, one day, shall come, and shall take this harvest home, from the field shall in that day all offences purge away; giving angels charge at last in the fire the weeds to cast, but the fruitful ears to store in the garner evermore. 4 Even so, God, quickly come to your final harvest-home! Gather all your people in, free from sorrow, free from sin; there for ever purified, in your presence to abide: come, with all your angels, come, raise the glorious harvest-home. Scripture: Matthew 13:24-30 Languages: English Tune Title: ST GEORGE'S, WINDSOR

O Lord, You Are Our God and King

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #517 (1972) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O Lord, you are our God and King, And we will ever bless your name; We will extol you every day, And evermore your praise proclaim. 2 The Lord is greatly to be praised; His greatness is beyond our thought; From age to age the sons of men Shall tell the wonders God has wrought. 3 Upon your glorious majesty And wondrous works our minds shall dwell; Your deeds shall fill the world with awe, And of your greatness we will tell. 4 Your matchless goodness and your grace Your people shall commemorate, And all your truth and righteousness Our joyful songs shall celebrate. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 145 Tune Title: DUKE STREET

O My Soul, Bless God, the Father

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #523 (1972) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O my soul, bless God, the Father; All within me, bless his name; Bless the Father, and forget not All his mercies to proclaim. 2 He forgives all your transgressions, Each disease he gently heals; He redeems you from destruction, And with you so kindly deals. 3 Far as east from west is distant, He has put away our sin; Like the pity of a father Has the Lord's compassion been. 4 As it was without beginning, So it lasts without an end; To their children's children ever Shall his righteousness extend: 5 Unto such as keep his covenant And are steadfast in his way; Unto those who still remember His commandments and obey. 6 Bless the Father, all his creatures, Ever under his control, All throughout his vast dominion; Bless the Father, O my soul. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 103 Tune Title: STUTTGART

O Sing a New Song to the Lord

Hymnal: The Worshipbook #525 (1972) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship Lyrics: 1 O sing a new song to the Lord: Sing all the earth to God, To God sing, bless his name, show still His saving health abroad. 2 Great honor is before his face, And majesty divine; Strength is within his holy place, And there does beauty shine. 3 O give unto the living Lord, You men of every tribe, All glory give unto the Lord And mighty power ascribe. 4 O give the glory to the Lord That to his name is due; Come all into his courts, and bring An offering with you. 5 In beauty of his holiness, O do the Lord adore; Likewise let all the earth throughout Fear him whom we implore. Amen. Scripture: Psalm 96 Tune Title: SONG 67

As We Gather at Your Table

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., 1944- Hymnal: Hymns for a Pilgrim People #528 (2007) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Church; Ecumenism / Interfaith; Evangelism; Forgiveness; Lord's Supper; Opening of Worship; Peace; Witness; Service Lyrics: 1 As we gather at Your table, As we listen to Your word, Help us know, O God, Your presence; Let our hearts and minds be stirred. Nourish us with sacred story Till we claim it as our own; Teach us through this holy banquet How to make Love's vict'ry known. 2 Turn our worship into witness In the sacrament of life; Send us forth to love and serve You, Bringing peace where there is strife. Give us, Christ, Your great compassion To forgive as You forgave; May we still behold Your image In the world You died to save. 3 Gracious Spirit, help us summon Other guests to share that feast Where triumphant Love will welcome Those who had been last and least. There no more will envy blind us Nor will pride our peace destroy, As we join with saints and angels To repeat the sounding joy. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:24 Languages: English Tune Title: RAQUEL