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Lift High the Cross

Author: George William Kitchin; Michael R. Newbolt Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 95 hymnals 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 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER

Take My Life

Author: Frances R. Havergal Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 1,200 hymnals Topics: Show Dedication and Offering First Line: Take my life that it may be Lyrics: 1 Take my life that it may be all you purpose, Lord, for me. Take my moments and my days; let them sing your endless praise. 2 Take my hands and let them move at the impulse of your love. Take my feet and lead their way; never let them go astray. 3 Take my voice and let me sing always, only, for my King. Take my lips and keep them true, filled with messages from you. 4 Take my love; my Lord, I pour at your feet its treasure store. Take myself, and I will be yours for all eternity. Scripture: Isaiah 6:8 Used With Tune: TEBBEN Text Sources: Psalter Hymnal, 1987, revised for

I'm Gonna Live So God Can Use Me

Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Show Being the Church in the World Lyrics: 1 I'm gonna live so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna live so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! 2 I'm gonna work so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna work so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! 3 I'm gonna pray so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna pray so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! 4 I'm gonna sing so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! I'm gonna sing so God can use me anywhere, Lord, anytime! Used With Tune: [I'm gonna live so God can use me] Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Jesu, Jesu, Fill Us with Your Love

Author: Tom Colvin Meter: 7.7.9 with refrain Appears in 64 hymnals Topics: Show Being the Church in the World First Line: Kneels at the feet of his friends Lyrics: Refrain: Jesu, Jesu, fill us with your love, show us how to serve the neighbors we have from you. 1 Kneels at the feet of his friends, silently washes their feet, Master who acts as a slave to them. (Refrain) 2 Neighbors are rich folk and poor, neighbors are black, brown, and white, neighbors are nearby and far away. (Refrain) 3 These are the ones we should serve, these are the ones we should love; all these are neighbors to us and you. (Refrain) 4 Loving puts us on our knees, serving as though we are slaves: this is the way we should live with you. (Refrain) Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 Used With Tune: CHEREPONI

Bring Forth the Kingdom

Author: Marty Haugen Appears in 22 hymnals 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 Used With Tune: [You are the salt for the earth, O people]

Sent Out in Jesus' Name

Author: Anonymous; Jorge E. Maldonado Appears in 16 hymnals Topics: Show Dedication and Offering First Line: Enviado soy de Dios (Sent out in Jesus' name) Scripture: Matthew 10 Used With Tune: [Enviado soy de Dios] Text Sources: Cuba

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: William G. Fischer Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 1,211 hymnals Topics: Show Being the Church in the World Lyrics: 1 I love to tell the story of unseen things above, of Jesus and his glory, of Jesus and his love. I love to tell the story because I know 'tis true; it satisfies my longings as nothing else can do. Refrain: I love to tell the story; 'twill be my theme in glory to tell the old, old story of Jesus and his love. 2 I love to tell the story, 'tis pleasant to repeat what seems, each time I tell it, more wonderfully sweet. I love to tell the story, for some have never heard the message of salvation from God's own holy Word. (Refrain) 3 I love to tell the story, for those who know it best seem hungering and thirsting to hear it, like the rest, And when, in scenes of glory, I sing the new, new song, 'twill be the old, old story that I have loved so long. (Refrain) Scripture: Psalm 66:16 Used With Tune: HANKEY

Make Me a Servant

Author: Kelly Willard Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Show Dedication and Offering First Line: Make me a servant, humble and meek Used With Tune: [Make me a servant, humble and meek]

This Little Light of Mine

Appears in 55 hymnals Topics: Show Being the Church in the World Lyrics: 1 This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine; This little light of mine, I'm gonna let it shine, Let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. 2 Hide it under a basket? No! I'm gonna let it shine. Hide it under a basket? No! I'm gonna let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. 3 Don't let anyone (blow) it out. I'm gonna let it shine. Don't let anyone (blow) it out. I'm gonna let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. 4 Share my light with others! Yes! I'm gonna let it shine. Share my light with others! Yes! I'm gonna let it shine, let it shine, let it shine, let it shine. Scripture: Matthew 5:14-16 Used With Tune: [This little light of mine] Text Sources: Traditional

Now Thank We All Our God

Author: Martin Rinkart; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 Appears in 688 hymnals Topics: Show Parting 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. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 29:13 Used With Tune: NUN DANKET