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God Is Speaking
Author: Ken Bible Hymnal: Worship and Song #3025 (2011) Meter: 4.4.3.3.6.6.3.3 Topics: Transcendence; Transcendence Scripture: Job 36:15-17 Languages: English Tune Title: FRÈRE JACQUES
God Is Speaking
Be Thou My Vision
Author: Mary E. Byrne, 1880-1391; Eleanor H. Hull, 1860-1935 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #20 (1993) Meter: 10.10.9.10 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: Be thou my vision, O God of my heart Lyrics: 1 Be thou my vision, O God of my heart;
naught be all else to me, save that thou art.
Thou my best thought, by day or by night,
waking or sleeping, thy presence my light.
2 Be thou my wisdom, and thou my true word;
I ever with thee and thou with me God;
thou my soul’s shelter, thou my high tower.
raise thou me heavenward, O Power of my power.
3 Riches I heed not, nor world's empty praise,
thou my inheritance, now and always;
thou and thou only, first in my heart,
Sov'reign of heaven, my treasure thou art.
Languages: English Tune Title: SLANE
Be Thou My Vision
For the Beauty of the Earth
Author: Folliott Sandford Pierpoint, 18365-1917 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #21 (1993) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 For the beauty of the earth,
for the splendor of the skies,
for the love which from our birth
over and around us lies:
Source of all, to thee we raise
this, our hymn of grateful praise.
2 For the joy of ear and eye,
for the heart and mind's delight,
for the mystic harmony
linking sense to sound and sight:
Source of all, to thee we raise
this, our hymn of grateful praise.
3 For the wonder of each hour
of the day and of the night,
hill and vale and tree and flower,
sun and moon and stars of light:
Source of all, to thee we raise
this, our hymn of grateful praise.
4 For the joy of human care,
sister, brother, parent, child,
for the kinship we all share,
for all gentle thoughts and mild:
Source of all, to thee we raise
this, our hymn of grateful praise. Languages: English Tune Title: DIX
For the Beauty of the Earth
Dear Weaver of Our Lives' Design
Author: Nancy C. Dorian, 1936- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #22 (1993) Meter: 8.6.8.8.6 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Languages: English Tune Title: LOBT GOTT, IHR CHRISTEN
Dear Weaver of Our Lives' Design
Bring Many Names
Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #23 (1993) Meter: 9.10.6.5.5.4 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: Bring many names, beautiful and good Lyrics: 1 Bring many names, beautiful and good;
celebrate in parable and story,
holiness in glory, living, loving God:
hail and hosanna, bring many names.
2 Strong mother God, working night and day,
planning all the wonders of creation,
setting each equation, genius at play:
hail and hosanna, strong mother God!
3 Warm father God, hugging ev’ry child,
feeling all the strains of human living,
caring and forgiving till we’re reconciled:
hail and hosanna, warm father God!
4 Old, aching God, grey with endless care,
calmly piercing evil’s new disguises,
glad of new surprises, wiser than despair:
hail and hosanna, old, aching God!
5 Young, growing God, eager still to know,
willing to be changed by what you’ve started,
quick to be delighted, singing as you go:
hail and hosanna, young, growing God!
6 Great, living God, never fully known,
joyful darkness far beyond our seeing,
closer yet than breathing, everlasting home:
hail and hosanna, great, living God! Languages: English Tune Title: WESTCHASE
Bring Many Names
Far Rolling Voices
Author: Max Kapp, 1904-1979 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #24 (1993) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: Far rolling voices of the sea Lyrics: 1 Far rolling voices of the sea chant loud upon the shore.
They tell the ancient mystery of God forever more.
2 Newborn, the sun in glory rides across the heav’nly fields.
The starry host in silence bides and to the morning yields.
3 White seabirds wheel against the sky, companioned with the dawn.
God, lift our winging souls on high, share in creation’s morn.
4 Your universal waters sweep upon the endless strands.
Your love and mercy ever keep asurge in all thy lands.
5 Far rolling voices of the sea chant loud upon the shore.
They tell the ancient mystery, O God, forevermore. Languages: English Tune Title: OIKOUMENE
Far Rolling Voices
God of the Earth, the Sky, the Sea
Author: Samuel Longfellow, 1819-1892 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #25 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 God of the earth, the sky, the sea,
maker of all above, below,
creation lives and moves in you;
your present life through all does flow.
2 Your love is in the sunshine’s glow,
your life is in the quick’ning air;
when lightnings flash and storm-winds blow,
there is your power, your law is there.
3 We feel your calm at evening’s hour,
your grandeur in the march of night;
and when the morning breaks in power,
we hear your word, “Let there be light.”
4 But higher far, and far more clear,
you in our spirit we behold;
your image and yourself are there —
indwelling God, proclaimed of old. Languages: English Tune Title: DUKE STREET
God of the Earth, the Sky, the Sea
Holy, Holy, Holy
Author: Reginald Heber, 1738-1826 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #26 (1993) Meter: 12.12.12.10 irregular Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: Holy, holy, holy, author of creation! Lyrics: 1 Holy, holy, holy, author of creation!
Early in the morning our song shall rise to thee;
holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty;
who was, and is, and evermore shall be.
2 Holy, holy, holy, though the darkness hide thee,
hindered by our vanities we have not eyes to see.
Only thou art holy, there is none beside thee,
perfect in power, in love, and purity.
3 Holy, holy, holy, author of creation!
All thy works shall praise thy name in earth and sky and sea;
holy, holy, holy, merciful and mighty;
who was, and is, and evermore shall be. Languages: English Tune Title: NICAEA
Holy, Holy, Holy
I Am That Great and Fiery Force
Author: Hildegard of Bingen, 1098-1179 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #27 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 I am that great and fiery force
sparkling in everything that lives;
in shining of the river’s course,
in greening grass that glory gives.
2 I shine in glitter on the seas,
in burning sun, in moon and stars.
In unseen wind, in verdant trees
I breathe within, both near and far.
3 And where I breathe there is no death,
and meadows glow with beauties rife.
I am in all, the spirit’s breath,
the thundered word, for I am Life. Languages: English Tune Title: AVE VERA VIRGINITAS
I Am That Great and Fiery Force
View the Starry Realm
Author: Norbert F. Cǎpek, 1870-1942; Richard F. Boeke, 1931- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #28 (1993) Meter: 8.7.8.7.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: View the starry realm of heaven Languages: English Tune Title: DACHAU
View the Starry Realm
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
Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee
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
Over My Head
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
Name Unnamed
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
Now Thank We All Our God
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
Sovereign and Transforming Grace
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
Though I May Speak with Bravest Fire
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
Unto Thy Temple, Lord, We Come
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
When in Our Music
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
God Who Fills the Universe
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
O Dawn of All Creation
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