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The Sunshine Land

Author: Rev. W. C. Poole Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The Sunshine Land is a big bright land Refrain First Line: Sunshine and gladness Lyrics: 1 The Sunshine Land is a big bright land Where the sunshine folks abide, And ev’ry one lends a helping hand In the sunshine land so wide. Refrain: Sunshine and gladness Ev’rywhere abound, Happy smiling faces Ev’rywhere are found; Children and sunshine Ev’rywhere abide, In the land of sunshine all are satisfied. 2 The Sunshine foks are a joyous race Where the happy moments fly And ev’ry one wears a smiling face In the land of cloudless sky. [Refrain] 3 So if the clouds should around you fall You can soon drive them away, By sending sunshine bright for all Making bright another’s day. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [The Sunshine Land is a big bright land]

Have You Lost the Way?

Author: Howard Arnold Walter Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: There’s a road winds up unto heav’n’s fair height Refrain First Line: Have you lost the Way, my brother Lyrics: 1 There’s a road winds up unto heav’n’s fair height, To the dawn of the endless day; From sunset dark to the sunrise bright, Oh, friend, have you lost the Way. Refrain: Have you lost the Way, my brother? From the path have you wandered wide? Come back, come back, from the byways black, To the Way of the Crucified. 2 There are byroads down from that pathway steep, Into vales that are fair to view; But, lurking hidden, the shadows creep, Of sin in its darkest hue. [Refrain] 3 There’s a cross for all on this Way of life, And our shoulders must share the load Of earthly toil and the care and strife, Till sudden shall end the road. [Refrain] 4 One hath trod this Way thro’ the years long past, And today with His hand in mine, How bright the journey that ends at last Wherever His face doth shine. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [There’s a road winds up unto heav’n’s fair height]

Let Your Life Be Sunshine

Author: W. A. Schell Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: You can be a blessing every day that you may live Refrain First Line: Let your life be sunshine, white as driven snow Lyrics: 1 You can be a blessing ev’ry day that you may live, Cheering, helping others, by the kindness you can give; Spreading love and sunlight ev’rywhere that you may go, Driving out the gloom and sorrow other hearts may know. Refrain: Let your life be sunshine, white as driven snow, Fill the world with gladness ev’rywhere you go; You can be a blessing, full of grace, and true, If you will let Jesus Show His love thro’ you. 2 All about you daily there are many burdened souls, You can greatly strengthen when the heavy tempest rolls; Shall they struggle on in vain, without a cheering word? Will you lend a helping hand to bring them to your Lord? [Refrain] 3 Tho’ a humble worker you may be, and very weak, There are kind and loving words to others you may speak; Words that, like the sunshine, flash a ray of hope and song Into sad and weary hearts, and make them glad and strong. [Refrain] 4 We may be a blessing unto others if we try, Jesus waits to help us, by His Spirit from on high; Let us then go forth to live and work for Christ, our King, Winning precious souls to Him and they His praise will sing. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [You can be a blessing every day that you may live]

Jesus Cares

Author: Oswald J. Smith Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: When your heart is faint and drear Refrain First Line: Jesus cares! yes, He cares Lyrics: 1 When your heart is faint and drear, Jesus cares! There is hope and comfort near— Jesus cares! Tho’ the bitter, bitter tears, And the weary, weary years Fail to drive away our fears— Jesus cares! Refrain: Jesus cares! yes, He cares! When with burdens sore opprest; Jesus cares! Jesus cares! Yes, He cares! Come to Him, He’ll give you rest, For He cares! 2 Are you often sore oppressed? Jesus cares! And He longs to give your rest, For He cares; Tho’ by chains of sorrow bound, And in darkness all around, Soon the brighter note will sound— Jesus cares! [Refrain] 3 Are you in suspense and fear? Jesus cares! All your dread will disappear— Jesus cares! Does the one you love so well, Hurt you more than words can tell? He will all your anguish quell, For He cares! [Refrain] 4 More than any earthly friend Jesus cares! And His love will never end, For He cares. O, how precious just to know, As a long life’s path you go, There is One who loves you so— One who cares! [Refrain] Used With Tune: [When your heart is faint and drear]

Shine Upon Me

Author: Rev. H. J. Zelley Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Shine upon me, Holy Spirit Refrain First Line: Shine upon me Holy Spirit Lyrics: 1 Shine upon me, Holy Spirit, Light the way to Calv’rys cross, That I may to Christ surrender, Count all earthly gain as loss. Refrain: Shine upon me Holy Spirit, With a brightness all divine; Come in all Thy wondrous beauty, Shine upon this heart of mine. 2 Shine upon me, Holy Spirit, Brighter than the noonday sun; May I walk within Thy brightness Till the crown of life is won. [Refrain] 3 Shine upon me, Holy Spirit, That I may Thy Spirit see; And from out the world’s great harvest, Many souls may win for Thee. [Refrain] 4 Glory! glory! Thou hast heard me, And the answer fully giv’n! Thou art shining all around me With the glorious light of heav’n. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Shine upon me, Holy Spirit]

Make Your Life a Blessing

Author: W. H. R. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Make your life a blessing as you onward go Refrain First Line: Make your life a blessing over life’s rough way Lyrics: 1 Make your life a blessing as you onward go, Lighten up dark corners, make them brightly glow; Shed a ray of sunshine bright, lead some soul from shades of night, Into perfect realms of light below. Refrain: Make your life a blessing over life’s rough way, Make your life a blessing, shed a cheering ray; Make the Saviour your design, Let your light forever shine, And be a blessing ev’ry day. 2 Make your life a blessing, full of joy complete, Clear away the thorns that pierce another’s feet; Put to flight their doubt and fear, bid the shadows disappear, By a happy word of cheer so sweet. [Refrain] 3 Make your life a blessing, sing of hope and love, Till the ringing echoes reach the dome above; Be a calm when storms are rife, glorify the walks of life, And a refuge from the strife e’er prove. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Make your life a blessing as you onward go]

Poor and Needy

Author: Ada R. Habershon Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Until He showed His riches Refrain First Line: I know I am poor and needy Lyrics: 1 Until He showed His riches, I dreamed not of my need; A sight of Him has taught me, That I am poor indeed. Refrain: I know I am poor and needy, Yet this is just my plea; Tho’ I am poor and needy My Saviour thinks of me. 2 A weak and earthen vessel, Which He Himself has made; While I am poor and empty, His fullness is displayed. [Refrain] 3 Because I’m poor and needy, I need my Lord so much; But yet, the Bible tells me He’s looking out for such. [Refrain] 4 Although I’m poor and needy, He needs my poverty; Thro’ me to show His riches, To all eternity. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Until He showed His riches]

Keep Close to Jesus

Author: Oswald J. Smith Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: In the wear and tare of life Lyrics: 1 In the wear and tare of life— In the thickest of the strife, When the hills of joy are difficult to climb— And the way is dark and drear, Friends and lov’d ones insincere— Just keep close to Jesus all the time. Refrain: Keep close to Jesus! Keep close to Jesus all the time; For your life will sweeter grow, As you journey here below, If you keep close to Jesus all the time. 2 When the waves of sorrow roll— Seem to overwhelm the soul, And you feel that life has lost its sweetest chime, There is still a ray of light Shining dimly thro’ the night, So keep close to Jesus all the time. [Refrain] 3 Have you vict’ry over sin! Is there joy and peace within? ‘Tis because you’ve learn’d the secret so sublime. Would you never fall away. Nor your Saviour disobey? Then keep close to Jesus all the time. [Refrain] 4 Do you long to win the lost Back to God at any cost? Would you save them from a life of sin and crime? Leave a blessing as you go, While you journey on below? Just keep close to Jesus all the time. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [In the wear and tare of life]

Have Faith in God

Author: W. H. R. Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Have faith in God, what e’er your lot may be Lyrics: 1 Have faith in God, what e’er your lot may be, His voice can still the most tempestuous sea; Tho’ lightning flash, and thunders crash, His faithful eye is ever watching thee. Refrain: Have faith in God! Have faith in God! His mighty arm, will shield from harm, have faith in God! Have faith in God! Have faith in God! Oh, troubled one Have faith in God! 2 The sparrow’s fall He watches from above, The flow’rs that bloom are objects of His love; In times of stress and wretchedness, His faithful eye is ever watching thee. [Refrain] 3 The light may fade and darker grow the way, He knows the trials of the passing day; With sweet caress He waits to bless, His faithful eye is ever watching thee. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Have faith in God, what e’er your lot may be]

On the Other Side

Author: Ada R. Habershon Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: We shall meet on the other side Refrain First Line: We shall meet on the other side Lyrics: 1 We shall meet on the other side, When the journey is done at last; When the life-voyage is o’er, And we reach the blest shore, We shall meet on the other side. Refrain: We shall meet on the other side, We shall meet on the other side; And it cannot be long, Ere we sing the new song, As we meet on the other side. 2 We shall meet on the other side, Tho’ thro’ storms we must often pass; With the harbor in sight, We will steer for the light, And will meet on the other side. [Refrain] 3 We shall meet on the other side, There are many already there; On the home-side they stand, And they wait till we land: We shall meet on the other side. [Refrain] 4 We shall meet on the other side, With the One whom our hearts love best; As we gaze on His face, All His love we shall trace, When we meet on the other side. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [We shall meet on the other side]