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I Have a Dream

Author: Pamela J. Pettitt Hymnal: Worship and Song #3127 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.8.6 Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife First Line: "I have a dream," a man once said Scripture: Romans 8:22 Languages: English Tune Title: REPTON

God of the Bible

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: Worship and Song #3020 (2011) Meter: 5.5.5.4 D with refrain Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife Refrain First Line: Fresh as the morning, sure as the sunrise Lyrics: 1 God of the Bible, God in the Gospel, hope seen in Jesus, hope yet to come, you are our center, daylight or darkness, freedom or prison, you are our home. Refrain: Fresh as the morning, sure as the sunrise, God always faithful, you do not change. Fresh as the morning, sure as the sunrise, God always faithful, you do not change. 2 God in our struggles, God in our hunger, suffering with us, taking our part, still you empower us, mothering Spirit, feeding, sustaining, from your own heart. [Refrain] 3 Those without status, those who are nothing, you have made royal, gifted with rights, chosen as partners, midwives of justice, birthing new systems, lighting new lights. [Refrain] 4 Not by your finger, not by your anger will our world order change in a day, but by your people, fearless and faithful, small paper lanterns, lighting the way. [Refrain] 5 Hope we must carry, shining and certain through all our turmoil, terror, and loss, bonding us gladly one to the other, till our world changes facing the cross. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 30:5 Languages: English Tune Title: FRESH AS THE MORNING

Dust and Ashes

Author: Brian Wren Hymnal: Worship and Song #3098 (2011) Meter: 7.8.11.14 with refrain Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife First Line: Dust and ashes touch our face Refrain First Line: Take us by the hand and lead us Lyrics: 1 Dust and ashes touch our face, mark our failure and our falling. Holy Spirit, come, walk with us tomorrow, take us as disciples, washed and wakened by your calling. Refrain: Take us by the hand and lead us, lead us through the desert sands, bring us living water, Holy Spirit, come. 2 Dust and ashes soil our hands - greed of market, pride of nation. Holy Spirit, come, walk with us tomorrow, as we pray and struggle through the meshes of oppression. [Refrain] 3 Dust and ashes choke our tongue in the wasteland of depression. Holy Spirit, come, walk with us tomorrow, through all gloom and grieving to the paths of resurrection. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 42:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: DUST AND ASHES

Jesus, You Are the New Day

Author: Daniel Charles Damon Hymnal: Worship and Song #3143 (2011) Meter: 5.7.5.8 with refrain Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife First Line: If we run from you Refrain First Line: Jesus, you are the new day Scripture: Matthew 26:69-75 Languages: English Tune Title: STONYFORD

Go to the World

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan Hymnal: Worship and Song #3158 (2011) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluias Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife First Line: Go to the world! Go into all the earth Scripture: Psalm 30:5 Languages: English Tune Title: SINE NOMINE

Eternal God Transcending Time

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Hymnal: Worship and Song #3030 (2011) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife Lyrics: 1 Eternal God transcending time, yet mindful of the fears, the hopes, the questions raised for us by ever changing years: so guide us through our pilgrim days that we may find a home where justice, truth, and mercy meet, fulfilled in your shalom. 2 Incarnate God revealed in time, true Word in flesh retold, who marked the years from birth to death, then rose to break death's hold: by your becoming one with us, help us to know and claim the unity of all baptized in your redeeming name. 3 Life breathing God enliv'ning time, awaking heart and tongue, inspiring prophets, bringing hope, consoling old and young: draw us to those denied your gifts by bias, want, or strife, convert our wills and form through us new channels of your life. 4 Great Triune God, so bless the time entrusted to our care, that all our varied ministries may form a common prayer; then when time ceases, bring us where divisions are undone, that in your presence, joined in praise, at last we may be one. Scripture: Psalm 119:33-40 Languages: English Tune Title: RESIGNATION

You, Lord, Are Both Lamb and Shepherd

Author: Sylvia Dunstan Hymnal: Worship and Song #3043 (2011) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife Scripture: Psalm 29:11 Languages: English Tune Title: PICARDY

Creation Sings

Author: Shirley Erena Murray Hymnal: Worship and Song #3018 (2011) Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife First Line: Creation sings! And we are in the music Lyrics: 1 Creation sings! And we are in the music, the movement of God's energy and art, a liturgy that links our life to angels, a litany that rises from the heart. The Spirit sings! Through love and lamentation, from Pentecost to joy of Easter Day the universe is resonant with music, the smallest creature dances to its play. 2 Creation groans at our discordant clashing: the Spirit comes with music as our friend to bring the harmony of peace and beauty, to teach the textures of the way to blend. O God, you draw the melody from silence, you make of us the instruments of song! We offer thanks in worship and in wonder that such a gift to human souls belong. Scripture: Psalm 148 Languages: English Tune Title: LONDONDERRY AIR

Peace of Our Praying

Author: Terry W. York Hymnal: Worship and Song #3022 (2011) Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife Scripture: Colossians 3:12-17 Languages: English Tune Title: PANHOA

Come, O Redeemer, Come

Author: Fernando Ortega Hymnal: Worship and Song #3046 (2011) Meter: 6.4.6.3 with refrain Topics: Struggles and Strife; Struggles and Strife First Line: Father, enthroned on high Scripture: Revelation 4:5 Languages: English Tune Title: ORTEGA