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Now Thank We All Our God

Author: Martin Rinckart; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: With Heart and Voice #122 (1989) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Topics: The Church in the World Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices, who wondrous things has done, in whom his world rejoices; who from our mothers' arms has blessed us on our way with countless gifts of love, and still is ours today. 2 O may this bounteous God through all our life be near us, with ever joyful hearts and blessed peace to cheer us, to keep us in his grace, and guide us when perplexed, and free us from all ills of this world in the next. 3 All praise and thanks to God the Father now be given, the Son and Spirit blest, who reign in highest heaven the one eternal God, whom heaven and earth adore; for thus it was, is now, and shall be evermore. Languages: English Tune Title: NUN DANKET

Oh, for a Thousand Tongues to Sing

Author: Charles Wesley Hymnal: With Heart and Voice #132 (1989) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: The Church in the World Lyrics: 1 Oh, for a thousand tongues to sing my great Redeemer's praise, the glories of my God and King, the triumphs of his grace! 2 My gracious Master and my God, assist me to proclaim, to spread through all the earth abroad the honors of your name. 3 The name of Jesus charms our fears and bids our sorrows cease; 'tis music in the sinner's ears, 'tis life and health and peace. 4 He breaks the power of canceled sin, he sets the prisoner free; his blood can make the foulest clean; his blood avails for me. 5 He speaks, and, listening to his voice, new life the dead receive; the mournful, broken hearts rejoice; the humble poor believe. 6 Hear him, you deaf; you voiceless ones, your loosened tongues employ; you blind, behold your Savior come; and leap, you lame, for joy! 7 To God all glory, praise, and love be now and ever given by saints below and saints above, the church in earth and heaven. Languages: English Tune Title: AZMON

Onward, Christian Soldiers

Author: Sabine Baring-Gould Hymnal: With Heart and Voice #135 (1989) Meter: 6.5.6.5 D with refrain Topics: The Church in the World Lyrics: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before. Christ, the royal master, leads against the foe; forward into battle see his banners go! Refrain: Onward, Christian soldiers, marching as to war, with the cross of Jesus going on before. 2 Like a mighty army moves the church of God; let us boldly follow where the saints have trod. We are not divided; all one body we one in hope and doctrine, one in charity. [Refrain] 3 Crowns and thrones may perish, kingdoms rise and wane, but the church of Jesus constant will remain; gates of hell can never 'gainst that church prevail. We have Christ's own promise, and that cannot fail. [Refrain] 4 Onward, then, O people, join our happy throng: blend with ours your voices in the triumph song. Glory, laud, and honor unto Christ the King, we through countless ages with the angels sing. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: ST. GERTRUDE

Lift High the Cross

Author: George William Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Hymnal: Sing With Me #243 (2006) Meter: 10.10 with refrain Topics: Show Being the Church in the World First Line: Come, Christians, follow where our Savior led Refrain First Line: Lift high the cross, the love of Chirst proclaim 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 ledd, our King victorious, Jesus Christ, our Head. (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) Scripture: Matthew 1:21 Languages: English Tune Title: CRUCIFER

You and I

Author: Natalie Sleeth Hymnal: Sing With Me #248 (2006) Topics: Show Being the Church in the World First Line: Who's goin' to tell the story? Languages: English Tune Title: You and I

O God of Every Nation

Author: William Watkins Reid, Jr. Hymnal: Voices United #677 (1996) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Peace and Justice Lyrics: 1 O God of every nation, of every race and land, redeem the whole creation with your almighty hand; where hate and fear divide us and bitter threats are hurled, in love and mercy guide us and heal our strife-torn world. 2 From search for wealth and power and scorn of truth and right, from trust in bombs that shower destruction through the night, from pride of race and nation and blindness to your way, deliver every nation, eternal God, we pray. 3 Give strength to those who labour that all may find release from fear of rattling sabre, from dread of war's increase; when hope and courage falter, your still small voice be heard: with faith that none can alter, your servants undergird. 4 Keep bright in us the vision of days when war shall cease, when hatred and division give way to love and peace, till dawns the morning glorious when peace on earth shall reign and Christ shall rule victorious o'er all the world's domain. Tune Title: LLANGLOFFAN

Isaiah the Prophet Has Written of Old

Author: Joy F. Patterson Hymnal: Voices United #680 (1996) Meter: 11.8.11.8 D Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Peace and Justice Lyrics: 1 Isaiah the prophet has written of old how God's new creation shall come, instead of the thorn tree the fir tree shall grow; the wolf shall lie down with the lamb. The mountains and hills shall break forth into song, the peoples be led forth in peace, for the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of God as the waters cover the sea. 2 Yet nations still prey on the meek of the world, and conflict turns parent from child. Your people despoil all the sweetness of earth; the brier and the thorn tree grow wild. God, bring to fruition your will for the earth, that no one shall hurt or destroy, when wisdom and justice shall reign in the land and your people shall go forth in joy. Languages: English Tune Title: SAMANTHRA

Bring Forth the Kingdom

Author: Marty Haugen Hymnal: Sing With Me #236 (2006) Topics: Show Being the Church in the World First Line: You are salt for the earth, O people Refrain First Line: Bring forth the kingdom of mercy Scripture: Matthew 5:13-15 Languages: English Tune Title: [You are the salt for the earth, O people]

We Are Marching (Siyahamba)

Author: Anders Nyberg Hymnal: Voices United #646 (1996) Meter: Irregular Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Pilgrimage First Line: We are marching in the light of God (Siyahamb' ekkhanyen; kwenkhos') Languages: English; Zulu Tune Title: SIYAHAMBA

Will Your Anchor Hold

Author: Priscilla Jane Owens Hymnal: Voices United #675 (1996) Meter: 10.9.10.9 with refrain Topics: The Church in the World Commitment: Trust First Line: Will your anchor hold in the storms of life? Refrain First Line: We have an anchor that keeps the soul Lyrics: 1 Will your anchor hold in the storms of life? When the clouds unfold their wings of strife, when the strong tides lift and the cables strain, will your anchor drift or firm remain? [Refrain:] We have an anchor that keeps the soul steadfast and sure while the billows roll, fastened to the Rock which cannot move, grounded firm and deep in the Saviour’s love! 2 It will surely hold in the straits of fear, when the breakers tell and the reef is near; though the tempest rave and the wild winds blow, not an angry wave shall our bark o'erflow? [Refrain] 3 It will surely hold in the floods of death, when the waters cold chill our latest breath; on the rising tide you can never fail while our hopes abide within the veil. [Refrain] 4 When our eyes behold, through the gathering night, the city of gold, our harbour bright, we shall anchor fast by the heavenly shore, with the storms all past for evermore. [Refrain] Tune Title: WILL YOUR ANCHOR HOLD