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Jesus Shall Reign

Author: Isaac Watts Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #296 (1995) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns First Line: Jesus shall reign where'er the sun Lyrics: 1 Jesus shall reign where'er the sun does its successive journeys run; his kingdom spread from shore to shore, till moons shall wax and wane no more. 2 To him shall endless prayer be made, and endless praises crown his head; his name like sweet perfume shall rise with every morning sacrifice. 3 People and realms of every tongue dwell on his love with sweetest song; and infant voices shall proclaim their early blessings on his name. 4 Blessings abound where'er he reigns: the prisoners leap to lose their chains, the weary find eternal rest, and all who suffer want are blessed. 5 Let all the people rise and bring their special honors to our King; angels descend with songs again and earth repeat the loud Amen. Scripture: Psalm 72 Languages: English Tune Title: DUKE STREET
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Lift High the Cross

Author: George W. Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #297 (1995) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Savior trod Lyrics: Refrain: Lift high the cross, the love of Christ proclaim till all the world adore his sacred name. 1 Come, Christians, follow where our Savior trod, our King victorious, Christ, the Son of God. (Refrain) 2 All newborn servants of the Crucified bear on their brows the seal of him who died. (Refrain) 3 O Lord, once lifted on the tree of pain, draw all the world to seek you once again. (Refrain) 4 Let every race and every language tell of him who saves our lives from death and hell. (Refrain) 5 So shall our song of triumph ever be: praise to the Crucified for victory! (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: CRUCIFER
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Lead On, O King Eternal

Author: Ernest W. Sturtleff Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #298 (1995) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns Lyrics: 1 Lead on, O King Eternal, the day of march has come; henceforth in fields of conquest your tents will be our home. Through days of preparation your grace has made us strong, and now, O King eternal, we lift our battle song. 2 Lead on, O King Eternal, till sin's fierce war shall cease, and holiness shall whisper the sweet Amen of peace; for not with swords' loud clashing, or roll of stirring drums, with deeds of love and mercy the heavenly kingdom comes. 3 Lead on, O King Eternal; we follow, not with fears; for gladness breaks like morning where'er your face appears; your cross is lifted o'er us; we journey in its light; the crown awaits the conquest; lead on, O God of might. Languages: English Tune Title: LANCASHIRE
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Christ Is Alive!

Author: Brian Wren Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #300 (1995) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns First Line: Christ is alive! Let Christians sing Lyrics: 1 Christ is alive! Let Christians sing. His cross stands empty to the sky. Let streets and homes with praises ring. Love, drowned in death, shall never die. 2 Christ is alive! No longer bound to distant years in Palestine, but saving, healing, here and now, and touching every place and time. 3 In every insult, rift, and war, where color, scorn or wealth divide, Christ suffers still, yet loves the more, and lives, where even hpe has died. 4 Women and men, in age and youth, can feel the Spirit, hear the call, and find the way, the life, the truth, revealed in Jesus, freed for all. 5 Christ is alive and comes to bring good news to this and every age, till earth and sky and ocean ring with joy, with justice, love and praise. Languages: English Tune Title: TRURO
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God of Grace and God of Glory

Author: Harry E. Fosdick Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #301 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7.7 Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns Lyrics: 1 God of grace and God of glory, on your people pour your power; crown your ancient Church’s story; bring her bud to glorious flower. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, for the facing of this hour, for the facing of this hour. 2 Lo! the hosts of evil round us scorn your Christ, assail his ways! Fears and doubts too long have bound us-- free our hearts to work and praise. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, for the living of these days, for the living of these days. 3 Cure your children’s warring madness, bend our pride to your control; shame our wanton, selfish gladness, rich in things and poor in soul. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, lest we miss your kingdom's goal, lest we miss your kingdom’s goal. 4 Save us from weak resignation to the evils we deplore; let the gift of your salvation be our glory evermore. Grant us wisdom, grant us courage, serving you whom we adore, serving you whom we adore. Languages: English Tune Title: CWM RHONDDA

The Trees of the Field

Author: Steffi Geiser Rubin Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #302 (1995) Meter: Irregular Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns First Line: You shall go out with joy Scripture: Isaiah 55:12 Languages: English Tune Title: THE TREES OF THE FIELD

Song for the Nations

Author: Chris Christensen Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #303 (1995) Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns First Line: May we be a shining light to the nations Languages: English Tune Title: [May we be a shining light to the nations]

Send Us Out

Author: John Michael Talbot Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #304 (1995) Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns First Line: Send us out to proclaim the reign of your kingdom Languages: English Tune Title: [Send us out to proclaim the reign of your kingdom]
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Lord, You Give the Great Commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #305 (1995) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns Refrain First Line: With the Spirit's gifts empower us 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: Refrain: With the Spirit's gifts empower 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: (Refrain) 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: (Refrain) 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: (Refrain) 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: (Refrain) Languages: English Tune Title: ABBOT'S LEIGH

We Are Marching in the Light of the Lord

Hymnal: Renew! Songs and Hymns for Blended Worship #306 (1995) Topics: Going Forth Recessional Hymns; The Going Forth Recessional Hymns Languages: English; Zulu Tune Title: [We are marching in the light of the Lord]

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