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Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee

Author: Henry Van Dyke, 1852-1933 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #29 (1993) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Joyful, joyful, we adore thee, God of glory, God of love; hearts unfold like flowers before thee, hail thee as the sun above. Melt the clouds of sin and sadness; drive the pain of doubt away; giver of immortal gladness, fill us with the joy of day. 2 All thy works with joy surround thee, earth and heav’n reflect thy rays, stars and planets sing around thee, center of unbroken praise; field and forest, vale and mountain, blossoming meadow, flashing sea, chanting bird and flowing fountain call us to rejoice in thee. 3 Thou art giving and forgiving, ever blessing, ever blest; wellspring of the joy of living, ocean-depth of happy rest. Ever singing march we onward, victors in the midst of strife; joyful music lifts us sunward in the triumph song of life. Languages: English Tune Title: HYMN TO JOY

Over My Head

Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #30 (1993) Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Over my head I hear music in the air. Over my head I hear music in the air. Over my head I hear music in the air. 2 Over my head I hear singing in the air. Over my head I hear singing in the air. Over my head I hear singing in the air. 3 Over my head I see trouble in the air. Over my head I see trouble in the air. Over my head I see trouble in the air. 4 Over my head I feel gladness in the air. Over my head I feel gladness in the air. Over my head I feel gladness in the air. 5 Over my head I see angels in the air. Over my head I see angels in the air. Over my head I see angels in the air. Languages: English Tune Title: REEB

Name Unnamed

Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #31 (1993) Meter: Irregular Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: Beautifully moving, ceaselessly forming Refrain First Line: Name unnamed, hidden and shown Lyrics: Refrain: Name unnamed, hidden and shown, knowing and known. Gloria! 1 Beautifully moving, ceaselessly forming, growing, emerging with awesome delight, Maker of Rainbows, glowing with color, arching in wonder, energy flowing in darkness and light: [Refrain] 2 Spinner of Chaos, pulling and twisting, freeing the fibers of pattern and form, Weaver of Stories, famed or unspoken, tangled or broken, shaping a tapestry vivid and warm: [Refrain] 3 Nudging Discomfort, prodding and shaking, waking our lives to creative unease, Straight-talking Lover, checking and humbling jargon and grumbling, speaking the truth that refreshes and frees: [Refrain] 4 Midwife of Changes, skillfully guiding, drawing us out through the shock of the new, Woman of Wisdom, deeply perceiving, never deceiving, freeing and leading in all that we do: [Refrain] 5 Daredevil Gambler, risking and loving, giving us freedom to shatter your dreams, Life-giving Loser, wounded and weeping, dancing and leaping, sharing the caring that heals and redeems. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: SAMUEL

Now Thank We All Our God

Author: Martin Rinkart, 1586-1649; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #32 (1993) Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Now thank we all our God with heart and hands and voices, who wondrous things hath done, in whom this world rejoices; who from our parents' 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; the one eternal God, whom earth and heaven adore, for thus it was, is now, and shall be evermore. Languages: English Tune Title: NUN DANKET ALLE GOTT

Sovereign and Transforming Grace

Author: Frederick Henry Hedge, 1805-1890 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #33 (1993) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Sovereign and transforming Grace, we invoke your quickening power; reign the spirit of this place, bless the purpose of this hour. 2 Holy and creative Light, we invoke your kindling ray; dawn upon our spirit's night, as the darkness turns to day. 3 To the anxious soul impart hope, all other hopes above; stir the dull and hardened heart with a longing and a love. Languages: English Tune Title: MANTON

Though I May Speak with Bravest Fire

Author: Hal Hopson, 1933- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #34 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: GIFT OF LOVE

Unto Thy Temple, Lord, We Come

Author: Robert Colyer, 1823-1912 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #35 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Unto thy temple, Lord, we come with thankful hearts to worship thee; and pray that this may be our home until we touch eternity: 2 The common home of rich and poor, of bond and free, and great and small; large as thy love forevermore, and warm and bright and good to all. 3 May thy whole truth be spoken here; thy gospel light for ever shine; thy perfect love cast out all fear, and human life become divine. Languages: English Tune Title: DUKE STREET

When in Our Music

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #36 (1993) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluia Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: When in our music God is glorified Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue, Alleluia! 4 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always Alleluia! Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

God Who Fills the Universe

Author: Carl G. Seaburg, 1932- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #37 (1993) Meter: 7.7.6.6.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Languages: English Tune Title: FRANCIS DAVID

O Dawn of All Creation

Author: Delores Dufner, OSB, b.1939 Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #338 (2012) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Transcendence Scripture: Isaiah 55:8-9 Languages: English Tune Title: ANDÚJAR