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Christ, you call us all to service

Author: Joy F. Patterson Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: [Christ, you call us all to service] Scripture: Luke 4:19 Text Sources: Book of Praise

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 207 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Julius Röntgen, 1855-1933 Tune Sources: Dutch melody, 18th c. Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 17651 21231 43232 Used With Text: Christ, You Call Us All to Service

WAUWATOSA

Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John D. Horman, 1946- Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 55116 54551 23132 Used With Text: Christ, You Call Us All to Service

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Christ, You Call Us All to Service

Author: Joy F. Patterson Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #357 (2013) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Lyrics: 1 Christ, you call us all to service, call us all who follow you; plant in us a deep commitment all your work and will to do. Fire a passion for Your justice, in us kindle love of peace; help us heal the brokenhearted, to the captive bring release. 2 Teach us how to work together, brothers, sisters, side by side, equal partners in the struggle, in the cause of truth allied. To each one some gift is given, man or woman, young or old; help us use each skill and talent your great purpose to unfold. 3 Let us be a servant people, reconciling, ending strife, seeking ways more just of sharing and of ord'ring human life. Fill us with a glowing vision of this world as it should be; send us forth to change that vision into blest reality. Topics: Call/Calling; Commitment; Discipleship; Giftedness; Healing; Justice; Mission; Reconciliation; Service; Vision; Work Languages: English Tune Title: WAUWATOSA

Christ, you call us all to service

Author: Joy F. Patterson, 1931- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #585 (1997) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Lyrics: 1 Christ, you call us all to service, call us all who follow you; plant in us a deep commitment all your work and will to do. Fire a passion for your justice, in us kindle love of peace; help us heal the broken-hearted; to the captive bring release. 2 Teach us how to work together, brother, sister, side by side, equal partners in the struggle, in the cause of truth allied. To each one some gift is given– man or woman, young or old; help us use each skill and talent, your great purpose to unfold. 3 Let us be a servant people, reconciling, ending strife, seeking ways more just of sharing and of ordering human life. Fill us with a glowing vision of this world as it should be; send us forth to change that vision into blest reality. Topics: Commitment; Jesus Christ Call of; Justice; Peace; Reconciliation; Renewal / Revival; Sacraments and Ordinances Ordination / Commissioning; Servant / Service; Sharing; Stewardship; Vision / Dream Scripture: Luke 4:18-19 Languages: English Tune Title: IN BABILONE

Christ, You Call Us All to Service

Author: Joy F. Patterson Hymnal: Celebrating Grace Hymnal #649 (2010) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Lyrics: 1 Christ, You call us all to service, call us all who follow You; plant in us a deep commitment all Your work and will to do. Fire a passion for Your justice, in us kindle love of peace; help us heal the brokenhearted, to the captive bring release. 2 Teach us how to work together, brothers, sisters, side by side; equal partners in the struggle, in the cause of truth allied. To each one some gift is given, man or woman, young or old; help us use each skill and talent Your great purpose to unfold. 3 Let us be a servant people, reconciling, ending strife; seeking ways more just of sharing and of ordering human life. Fill us with a glowing vision of this world as it should be; send us forth to change that vision into blest reality. Topics: The Church on Mission Service; Calling-to Service; Ministry; Service Languages: English Tune Title: IN BABILONE

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Joy F. Patterson

b. 1931 Person Name: Joy F. Patterson, 1931- Author of "Christ, You Call Us All to Service" in Worship and Rejoice Joy F. Patterson (b. 1931), of Wassau, Wisconsin, is an elder in the Presbyterian Church who has written many texts and tunes; twenty-nine are collected in Come, You People of the Promise (Hope Publishing, Co., 1994); another collection, Teach Our Eyes New Ways of Seeing, was published in 2005 (Selah). Patterson has enjoyed a varied career as a French professor, homemaker, and claim representative for the Social Security Administration. Sing! A New Creation

Julius Röntgen

1855 - 1932 Person Name: Julius Röntgen, 1855-1933 Arranger of "IN BABILONE" in Worship and Rejoice An important Dutch pianist, composer, conductor, scholar, and editor, Julius Rontgen (b. Leipzig, Germany, 1855; d. Utrecht, the Netherlands, 1932) studied music in Leipzig with well-known German teachers. In 1877 he moved to Amsterdam, where he first taught at the Amsterdam Conservatory. In 1886 he became conductor of the Society for the Advancement of Musical Art. He returned to the Conservatory as director in 1918, and then retired in 1924 to devote himself to composition. He was a friend of leading composers of his day, including Liszt, Brahms, and Grieg, and wrote a biography of Grieg. Rontgen's compositions include symphonies, chamber works, operas, and film scores. Bert Polman