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Thine arm, O Lord, in days of old

Author: E. H. Plumptre Appears in 177 hymnals Topics: Hospitals Used With Tune: ST. MATTHEW

Day of Arising

Author: Susan Palo Cherwien Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Hospitality; Hospitality Scripture: Luke 24:13-35 Used With Tune: BUNESSAN

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, 1931- Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Hospitality First Line: God of all time, all seasons of our living Lyrics: 1 God of all time, all seasons of our living, source of our spark, protector of our flame, blazing before our birth, beyond our dying, God of all time, we come to sing your name. 2 Here in this place, where others have been building, we come to claim the legacy of faith, take in our turn the telling of your story, and, though we tremble, speak your hope, your truth. 3 Spirit who draws our fragile selves together, Spirit who turns a stranger to a friend, be at this table where we greet each other, be in the peace we pass from hand to hand. 4 Let us not die from poverty of caring, let us not starve, where love is to be shared. Come, break us open to receive your healing: your broken body be our wine and bread. Scripture: Ephesians 1:3 Used With Tune: WELWYN

Alleluia! Hear God's Story

Author: Mary Anne Parrott, 1943- Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Hospitality Scripture: Nehemiah 8:1-4 Used With Tune: W̧̦ ZLOBIE LEZY

When We Lift Our Pack and Go

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, 1931- Meter: 7.8.7.7 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Hospitality Refrain First Line: God is in the other place Lyrics: 1 When we lift our pack and go, when we seek another country, moving far from all we know, when we long to journey free– Refrain: God is in the other place, God is in another's face, in the faith we travel by, God is in the other place. 2 Through the loneliness of night, through the sky's uncharted spaces not a sparrow falls in flight but a loving God will care— [Refrain] 3 Sons and daughter must depart, friends will go on other journeys, only constant is the heart that an trust its God to be— [Refrain] 4 In the hands outstretched to greet, through the open doors of strangers there is love we yet can meet and believe the Christ is there— [Refrain] Scripture: Ruth 1:16-17 Used With Tune: LEONARD

We give Thee but Thine own

Author: William Walsham How, 1823-97 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 491 hymnals Topics: National and Social Service Hospitals and Philanthropy Used With Tune: WINDERMERE

Come to the Table, Sinner and Saint

Author: Mary Nelson Keithahn Meter: 9.9.9.9 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Communion Hospitality of Table First Line: Come to the table, sinner and saint, Lyrics: Come to the table, sinner and saint,strong-hearted, mighty, weary and faint,empty, repentant, seeking a place.Christ welcomes you with joy and with grace.Come, unfraid, for here you will findLove does not judge, nor fail to be kind.Love treats as one all those who believe.Come to Loveâ€™s table, Christ now receive.All things are ready, come and draw near.Share in the supper laid for us here:bread that is broken, cup of red wine,Love's holy token--human, divine.Eat, and remember, as we partake,Jesus the Christ who died for our sake,sharing our lot and showing Loveâ€™s way,rising to lead us to a new day.Go from the table joyful in heart,filled with thanksgiving as you depart,graced by the Spirit, blessed by our Friend,strengthened by God to serve to lifeâ€™s end. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:23-26 Used With Tune: OPEN TABLE Text Sources: The Song Lingers On