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Time Is Filled with Swift Transition (Hold to God's Unchanging Hand)

Author: Jennie Wilson Hymnal: TFBF1999 #231 (1999) First Line: Time is filled with swift transition Refrain First Line: Hold to God's unchanging hand Lyrics: 1 Time is filled with swift transition, naught of earth unmoved can stand; build your hopes on things eternal, hold to God’s unchanging hand. Refrain: Hold to God’s unchanging hand; hold to God’s unchanging hand; build your hopes on things eternal; hold to God’s unchanging hand. 2 Trust in him who will not leave you, whatsoever years may bring; if by earthly friends forsaken, still more closely to him cling. [Refrain] 3 Covet not this world’s vain riches that so rapidly decay; seek to gain the heav’nly treasures: they will never pass away. [Refrain] 4 When your journey is completed, God will keep the promise true; fair and bright the home in glory your enraptured soul will view. [Refrain] Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Guidance; Trust Scripture: Matthew 6:19-23 Languages: English Tune Title: GOD'S UNCHANGING HAND

Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ

Author: Fred Kaan, b. 1929 Hymnal: TFBF1999 #232 (1999) Refrain First Line: Jesus lives again Lyrics: 1 Let us talents and tongues employ, reaching out with a shout of joy: bread is broken, the wine is poured, Christ is spoken and seen and heard. Refrain: Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again, pass the Word around: loaves abound! 2 Christ is able to make us one, at the table he sets the tone, teaching people to live to bless, love in word and in deed express. [Refrain] 3 Jesus calls us in, sends us out bearing fruit in a world of doubt, gives us love to tell, bread to share: God (Immanuel) ev'rywhere! [Refrain] Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Songs for Children; Community of Christ; Holy Communion; Sending Scripture: John 6:1-13 Languages: English Tune Title: LINSTEAD

I'd Rather Have Jesus

Author: Rhea Miller Hymnal: TFBF1999 #233 (1999) First Line: I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold Refrain First Line: Than to be the kind of a vast domain Lyrics: 1 I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold, I'd rather be his than have riches untold; I'd rather have Jesus than houses or lands, I'd rather be led by his nail-pierced hand-- Refrain: Than to be the king of a vast domain, or be held in sin's dread sway; I'd rather have Jesus than anything this world affords today. 2 I'd rather have Jesus than your applause, I'd rather be faithful to his dear cause; I'd rather have Jesus than worldwide fame, I'd rather be true to his holy name-- [Refrain] 3 He's fairer than lilies of rarest bloom, he's sweeter than honey from out the comb; he's all that my hungering spirit needs, I'd rather have Jesus and let him lead-- [Refrain] Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Invitation to Discipleship; Trust Scripture: Matthew 19:16-30 Languages: English Tune Title: [I'd rather have Jesus than silver or gold]

Lord, I Want to Be a Christian

Hymnal: TFBF1999 #234 (1999) Lyrics: 1 Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart, in my heart; Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart, in my heart, in my heart, Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart. 2 Lord, I want to be more loving in my heart, in my heart; Lord, I want to be more loving in my heart, in my heart, in my heart, Lord, I want to be more loving in my heart. 3 Lord, I want to be more holy in my heart, in my heart; Lord, I want to be more holy in my heart, in my heart, in my heart, Lord, I want to be more holy in my heart. 4 Lord, I want to be like Jesus in my heart, in my heart; Lord, I want to be like Jesus in my heart, in my heart, in my heart, Lord, I want to be like Jesus in my heart. Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Holy Communion; Invitation to Discipleship; Lent; Witness Languages: English Tune Title: [Lord, I want to be a Christian]

All to Jesus I Surrender (I Surrender All)

Author: Judson W. Van DeVenter, 1855-1939 Hymnal: TFBF1999 #235 (1999) First Line: All to Jesus I surrender Refrain First Line: I surrender all Lyrics: 1 All to Jesus I surrender, all to him I freely give; I will ever love and trust him, in his presence daily live. Refrain: I surrender all, I surrender all, all to thee, my blessed Savior, I surrender all. 2 All to Jesus I surrender, humbly at his feet I bow; worldly pleasures all forsaken, take me, Jesus, take me now. [Refrain] 3 All to Jesus I surrender, Lord, I give myself to thee; fill me with thy love and power, let thy blessings fall on me. [Refrain] Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Invitation to Discipleship; Trust Languages: English Tune Title: SURRENDER

Some Folk Would Rather Have Houses (I've Decided to Make Jesus My Choice)

Author: Harris Johnson Hymnal: TFBF1999 #236 (1999) First Line: Some folk would rather have houses and land Refrain First Line: The road is rough; the going gets tough Lyrics: 1 Some folk would rather have houses and land. Some folk choose silver and gold. These things they treasure and forget about their souls; I’ve decided to make Jesus my choice. Refrain: The road is rough; the going gets tough, and the hills are hard to climb. I’ve started out a long time ago, there’s no doubt in my mind; I’ve decided to make Jesus my choice. 2 These clothes may be ragged that I’m wearing. Heavy is the load that I’m bearing, these old burdens that I’m carrying. I’ve decided to make Jesus my choice. [Refrain] Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Invitation to Discipleship; Lent; Reconciliation; Reformation; Witness Scripture: Joshua 24:15-24 Languages: English Tune Title: [Some folk would rather have houses and land]

Must Jesus Bear the Cross Alone

Author: Thomas Shepherd, 1665-1739 Hymnal: TFBF1999 #237 (1999) Lyrics: 1 Must Jesus bear the cross alone and all the world go free? No, there's a cross for ev'ryone, and there's a cross for me. 2 The consecrated cross I'll bear till death shall set me free; and then go home my crown to wear, for there's a crown for me. 3 Upon the crystal pavement, down at Jesus' pierced feet, joyful, I'll cast my golden crown and his dear name repeat. 4 Oh, precious cross! Oh, glorious crown! Oh, resurrection day! Ye angels, from the stars come down and bear my soul away. Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Struggle, Faith Scripture: Luke 9:23 Languages: English Tune Title: MAITLAND

A Deacon's Prayer

Hymnal: TFBF1999 #238 (1999) First Line: Holy and righteous, everlasting Topics: Stewardship, Commitment Languages: English

What Shall I Render

Author: Margaret J. Douroux, b. 1941 Hymnal: TFBF1999 #239 (1999) First Line: What shall I render Refrain First Line: God has ev'rything Topics: Stewardship, Commitment; Offertory Scripture: Psalm 116:12 Languages: English Tune Title: [What shall I render]

It's Me, O Lord (Standing in the Need of Prayer)

Hymnal: TFBF1999 #240 (1999) First Line: Not my brother, not my sister Refrain First Line: It's me, it's me, O Lord Lyrics: Refrain: It's me, it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer; it's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. 1 Not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer; not my brother, not my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 2 Not the preacher, not the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer; not the preacher, not the deacon, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 3 Not my father, not my mother, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer; not my father, not my mother, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 4 Not the stranger, not my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer; not the stranger, not my neighbor, but it's me, O Lord, standin' in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Topics: Prayer Scripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Not my brother, not my sister]