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Lord Jesus, think on me

Author: Synesius of Cyrene (375?414?); Allen William Chatfield (1808-1896) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 129 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Lord Jesus, think on me, and purge away my sin; from earthborn passions set me free, and make me pure within. 2 Lord Jesus, think on me, with care and woe oppressed; let me thy loving servant be, and taste thy promised rest. 3 Lord Jesus, think on me, nor let me go astray; through darkness and perplexity point thou the heav’nly way. 4 Lord Jesus, think on me, that, when the flood is past, I may the eternal brightness see, and share thy joy at last. Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs The Christian Life Used With Tune: BARNFIELD

Taste and see

Author: James E. Moore, Jr. Meter: Irregular Appears in 27 hymnals First Line: I will bless the Lord at all times Lyrics: Refrain: Taste and see. Taste and see the goodness of the Lord O taste and see. Taste and see the goodness of the Lord, of the Lord. 1 I will bless the Lord at all times. His praise shall always be on my lips; my soul shall glory in the Lord; for he has been so good to me. (Refrain) 2 Glorify the Lord with me. Together let us all praise his name. I called the Lord and he answered me; from all my troubles he set me free. (Refrain) 3 Worship the Lord all you people. You’ll want for nothing if you ask. Taste and see that God is good; in him we need put all our trust. (Refrain) Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Eucharist Scripture: Psalm 34 Used With Tune: [I will bless the Lord at all times]

Peace before us

Author: David Haas (b. 1957) Meter: Irregular Appears in 9 hymnals First Line: Peace before us, peace behind us Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Unity Used With Tune: [Peace before us, peace behind us] Text Sources: Navaho prayer, based on a

Lead me, guide me, along the way

Author: Doris Akers (1922-1995) Meter: Irregular Appears in 42 hymnals First Line: I am weak and I need thy strength and power Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs Christian Pilgrimage Used With Tune: [I am weak and I need thy strength and power]

Precious Lord, take my hand

Author: Thomas A. Dorsey (1899-1993) Meter: Irregular Appears in 112 hymnals Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs The Christian Life Scripture: Matthew 14:22-23 Used With Tune: [Precious Lord, take my hand]

God be with you till we meet again

Author: Jeremiah Eames Rankin (1828-1904); John L. Hooker (b. 1944) Meter: 9.8.8.9 Appears in 1,168 hymnals Lyrics: 1 God be with you till we meet again; by wise counsels guide, uphold you, with the sheep securely fold you: God be with you till we meet again. 2 God be with you till we meet again; ’neath bright wings protecting hide you, daily manna still provide you: God be with you till we meet again. 3 God be with you till we meet again; when life’s perils thick confound you, put strong arms unfailing round you: God be with you till we meet again. 4 God be with you till we meet again; keep love’s banner floating o’er you, smite death’s threat’ning wave before you: God be with you till we meet again. Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs The Christian Life Scripture: Exodus 16:4-36 Used With Tune: RANDOLPH

Holy, holy, holy Lord (Sanctus)

Appears in 226 hymnals First Line: Holy, holy, holy Lord Lyrics: Holy, holy, holy Lord, God of pow'r and might, heaven and earth are full of your glory. Hosanna in the highest. Blessed is he who comes in the name of the Lord. Hosanna in the highest. Topics: Service Music Sanctus and Benedictus Scripture: Psalm 118:26 Used With Tune: [Holy, holy, holy Lord]

All who hunger gather gladly

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan (1955-1993) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 27 hymnals Used With Tune: HOLY MANNA

Lord, you give the great commission

Author: Jeffery Rowthorn (b. 1934) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 43 hymnals Refrain First Line: With the Spirit's gifts empower us Lyrics: 1 Lord, you give the great commission: “Heal the sick and preach the word.” Lest the church neglect its mission, and the gospel go unheard, help us witness to your purpose with renewed integrity. Refrain: With the Spirit’s gifts empower us for the work of ministry. 2 Lord, you call us to your service: “In my name baptize and teach.” That the world may trust your promise, life abundant meant for each, give us all new fervor, draw us closer in community. [Refrain] 3 Lord, you make the common holy: “This my body, this my blood.” Let us all, for earth’s true glory, daily lift life heavenward, asking that the world around us share your children’s liberty. [Refrain] 4 Lord, you show us love’s true measure: “Father, what they do, forgive.” Yet we hoard as private treasure all that you so freely give. May your care and mercy lead us to a just society. [Refrain] 5 Lord, you bless with words assuring: “I am with you to the end.” Faith and hope and love restoring, may we serve as you intend and, amid the cares that claim us, hold in mind eternity. [Refrain] Topics: Hymns and Spiritual Songs The Church's Mission Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20 Used With Tune: ABBOT'S LEIGH

Glory to God (Gloria in excelsis): Canticle 20

Appears in 102 hymnals First Line: Glory to God in the highest Lyrics: Glory to God in the highest, and peace to his people on earth. Lord God, heav'nly King, almighty God and Father, we worship you, we give you thanks, we praise you for your glory. Lord Jesus Christ, only Son of the Father, Lord God, Lamb of God, you take away the sin of the world: have mercy on us; you are seated at the right hand of the Father, receive our prayer. For you alone are the Holy One, you alone are the Lord, you alone are the Most High, Jesus Christ, with the Holy Spirit, in the glory of God the Father. Amen. Topics: Service Music Canticles Used With Tune: [Glory to God in the highest]