Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #44 (2012) Topics: Care of the Sick; Longing for God; Musical Style Ostinato Prayer Songs; Refuge; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Children; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Vigil for the Deceased; Rites of the Church Rite of Anointing (Care of the Sick); Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Celebrations of the Word of God; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: General Use; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night Reading 7; The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2); The Liturgical Year The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night; Thirst; Water First Line: Athirst my soul for you, the God who is my life! Refrain First Line: As the deer longs for running streams Scripture: Psalm 42:2-4 Languages: English Tune Title: [Athirst my soul for you, the God who is my life!]
Psalm 42/43: As the Deer Longs