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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

Blessed Spirit of My Life

Author: Shelley Jackson Denham, 1950- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #86 (1993) Meter: 7.7.7.7.6.9.7.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Meditation and Mystical Songs Languages: English Tune Title: [Blessed Spirit of my life]

Praise in Springtime

Author: William Channing Gannett, 1840-1923 Hymnal: Singing the Journey #1005 (2005) Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder First Line: Praise to God and thanks we bring Lyrics: 1 Praise to God and thanks we bring, hearts rejoice and voices sing; praises to the Glorious One; for a year of wonder done. Praise now for the budding green, April’s Resurrection scene; Praise now for the shining hours starring all the land with flowers. 2 Praise now for the summer rain; feeding day and night with grain; praise now for the tiny seed; holding all the word shall need; Praise now for the garden root, meadow grass and orchard fruit; and for hills and valleys broad; bring we now our thanks to God. 3 Praise now for the snowy rest, falling soft on nature’s breast; for the happy dreams of birth, brooding in the quiet earth. For this year of wonder done, praise to the All glorious One; hearts rejoice and voices sing; praise and love and thanks we bring. Languages: English Tune Title: [Praise to God and thanks we bring]

Winds Be Still

Author: Richard S. Kimball, 1934- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #83 (1993) Meter: Irregular Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Meditation and Mystical Songs Languages: English Tune Title: LEAD ME LORD

Mother of All

Author: Alexander Pope, 1688-1744; Michael G. Young; Michael G. Young Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #91 (1993) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Meditation and Mystical Songs First Line: Mother of all, in every age Languages: English Tune Title: ST. COLUMBA

All Beautiful the March of Days

Author: Frances Whitmarsh Wile, 1878-1939 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #57 (1993) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Winter Lyrics: 1 All beautiful the march of days, as seasons come and go; the hand that shaped the rose hath wrought the crystal of the snow; hath sent the hoary frost of heaven, the flowing waters sealed, and laid a silent loveliness on hill and wood and field. 2 O’er white expanses, sparkling clear the radiant morns unfold; the solemn splendors of the night burn brighter through the cold; life mounts in every throbbing vein, love deepens round the hearth, and clearer sounds the angel-hymn, "Good will and peace on earth." 3 O Thou from whose unfathomed law the year in beauty flows, thy self the vision passing by in crystal and in rose. Day unto day doth utter speech, and night to night proclaim, in ever changing words of light the wonder of thy name. Languages: English Tune Title: FOREST GREEN

In Time of Silver Rain

Author: Langston Hughes, 1902-1967 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #60 (1993) Meter: 6.8.10.10.6 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Spring Lyrics: 1 In time of silver rain the earth puts forth new life again, green grasses grow and flowers lift their heads, and over all the plain the wonder spreads of life, of life, of life! 2 In time of silver rain the butterflies lift silken wings, and trees put forth new leaves to sing in joy beneath the sky in time of silver rain, when spring and life are new. Languages: English Tune Title: LANGSTON

Seek Not Afar for Beauty

Author: Minot Judson Savage, 1841-1918 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #77 (1993) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder The World of Nature First Line: Seek not afar for beauty; lo, it glows Lyrics: 1 Seek not afar for beauty; lo, it glows in dew-wet grasses all bout your feet, in birds, in sunshine, childish faces sweet, in stars and mountain summits topped with snows. 2 Go not abroad for happiness; behold it is a flower blooming at your door. Bring love and justice home, and evermore joy shall be yours as changing years unfold. 3 In wonder-workings or some bush aflame, we look for Truth and fancy it concealed; but in earth's common things it stands revealed, while grass and flowers and stars spell out the name. Languages: English Tune Title: COOLINGE