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Lord, bring the day to pass

Author: Ian Masson Fraser (b. 1917) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #238 (2008) Meter: 6.6.12.8.8 Topics: Care of Creation Lyrics: 1 Lord, bring the day to pass when forest, rock, and hill, the beasts, the birds, the grass, will know your finished will: when we attain our destiny and nature lives in harmony. 2 Forgive our careless use of water, ore, and soil -- the plenty we abuse supplied by others' toil: save us from making self our creed, turn us towards each other's need. 3 Help us, when we release creation's secret powers, to harness them for peace, our children's peace and ours: teach us the art of mastering in servant form, like Christ our King. 4 Creation groans, travails, futile its present plight, bound -- till the hour it hails God's children born of light: that we may gain our true estate, come, Lord, new heavens and earth create. Scripture: 1 John 4:17 Languages: English Tune Title: LOVE UNKNOWN

Let Us with a Gladsome Mind (Psalm 136)

Author: John Milton Hymnal: Glory to God #31 (2013) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Care of Creation First Line: Let us with a gladsome mind Refrain First Line: for God's mercies shall endure Lyrics: 1 Let us with a gladsome mind praise the Lord who is so kind: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. 2 God, with all-commanding might, filled the new-made world with light: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. 3 All things living God does feed; with full measure, meets their need: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. 4 Let us with a gladsome mind praise the Lord who is so kind: for God's mercies shall endure, ever faithful, ever sure. Scripture: Psalm 136 Languages: English Tune Title: MONKLAND

Soft Rains of Spring Flow

Author: Jong Rack Im; Edward Poitras Hymnal: Glory to God #680 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Care of Creation First Line: Soft rains of spring flow through the fields Scripture: Psalm 1:3 Languages: English Tune Title: PCOCS

To Bless the Earth (Psalm 65)

Hymnal: Glory to God #38 (2013) Meter: 7.6.7.6 Topics: Care of Creation First Line: To bless the earth God sends us Lyrics: 1 To bless the earth God sends us from heaven's abundant store the waters of the springtime, enriching it once more. 2 The seed by God provided is sown o'er hill and plain, and then come gentle showers to bless the springing grain. 3 God crowns the year with goodness; the earth God's mercy fills; the wilderness is fruitful, and joyful are the hills. 4 With grain the fields are covered; the flocks in pastures graze; all nature joins in singing a joyful song of praise. Scripture: Psalm 65 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTUS, DER IST MEIN LEBEN

Your Faithfulness, O Lord, Is Sure (Psalm 145)

Author: Joy F. Patterson Hymnal: Glory to God #42 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Care of Creation First Line: Your faithfulness, O Lord, is sure Scripture: Psalm 145 Languages: English; Latin Tune Title: WINCHESTER NEW

Morning Has Broken

Author: Eleanor Farjeon Hymnal: Glory to God #664 (2013) Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Topics: Care of Creation Scripture: Genesis 1:3-5 Languages: English Tune Title: BUNESSAN

All Creatures of Our God and King

Author: Francis of Assisi Hymnal: Glory to God #15 (2013) Meter: 8.8.8.8 with alleluias Topics: Care of Creation Lyrics: 1 All creatures of our God and King, lift up your voice and with us sing, Alleluia! Alleluia! O brother sun with golden beam, O sister moon with silver gleam, sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 2 O brother wind with clouds and rain, you nurture gifts of fruit and grain. Alleluia! Alleluia! O sister water, flowing clear, make music for your Lord to hear. Sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 3 O brother fire, so warm and bright, chase off the shadows of the night. Alleluia! Alleluia! Dear mother earth, who day by day unfolds such blessings on our way, sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 4 All who for love of God forgive, all who in pain or sorrow grieve, Alleluia! Alleluia! Christ bears your burdens and your fears; so, even in the midst of tears, sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 5 And you, most gentle sister death, waiting to hush our final breath: Alleluia! Alleluia! Since Christ our light has pierced your gloom, fair is the night that leads us home. Sing praises! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! Alleluia! 6 O sisters, brothers, take your part, and worship God with humble heart. Alleluia! Alleluia! All creatures, bless the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit, Three in One! Sing praises! Alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 65:8 Languages: English Tune Title: LASST UNS ERFREUEN

We Give Thanks unto You (Your Love Is Never Ending) (Psalm 136)

Author: Marty Haugen Hymnal: Glory to God #75 (2013) Meter: Irregular Topics: Care of Creation First Line: We give thanks unto you, O God of might Refrain First Line: for your love is never ending Scripture: Psalm 136 Languages: English Tune Title: WE GIVE THANKS UNTO YOU

God in such love for us lent us this planet

Author: Frederick Pratt Green (1903-2000) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #240 (2005) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: Care of Creation Lyrics: 1 God in such love for us lent us this planet, gave it a purpose in time and in space: small as a spark from the fire of creation, cradle of life and the home of our race. 2 Thanks be to God for its bounty and beauty, life that sustains us in body and mind: plenty for all, if we learn how to share it, riches undreamed-of to fathom and find. 3 Long have our human wars ruined its harvest; long has earth bowed to the terror of force; long have we wasted what others have need of, poisoned the fountain of life at its source. 4 Earth is the Lord's: it is ours to enjoy it, Ours, as God's stewards, to farm and defend. From its pollution, misuse, and destruction, good Lord, deliver us, world without end! Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:17 Languages: English Tune Title: EPIPHANY

God in such love for us lent us this planet

Author: Frederick Pratt Green (1903-2000) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #240 (2008) Meter: 11.10.11.10 Topics: Care of Creation Lyrics: 1 God in such love for us lent us this planet, gave it a purpose in time and in space: small as a spark from the fire of creation, cradle of life and the home of our race. 2 Thanks be to God for its bounty and beauty, life that sustains us in body and mind: plenty for all, if we learn how to share it, riches undreamed-of to fathom and find. 3 Long have our human wars ruined its harvest; long has earth bowed to the terror of force; long have we wasted what others have need of, poisoned the fountain of life at its source. 4 Earth is the Lord's: it is ours to enjoy it, Ours, as God's stewards, to farm and defend. From its pollution, misuse, and destruction, good Lord deliver us, world without end! Scripture: 1 Timothy 6:17 Languages: English Tune Title: EPIPHANY