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Stand in Awe

Author: Bret Hesla Meter: 13.10.13.9 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Strength and Courage; Strength and Courage First Line: Stand in awe of the one who hears the cry of the poor Scripture: Psalm 22:22-30 Used With Tune: STAND IN AWE

Your Grace Is Enough

Author: Matt Maher Meter: Irregular Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Strength and Courage; Strength and Courage First Line: Great is your faithfulness, O God Scripture: Psalm 23:1-3 Used With Tune: YOUR GRACE IS ENOUGH

Gracious Creator of Sea and of Land

Author: John Thornburg Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Strength and Courage; Strength and Courage; Strength and Courage; Strength and Courage Scripture: Matthew 4:18-22 Used With Tune: MONA WEST

Take Up Your Cross

Author: Charles W. Everest, 1814-1877 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 302 hymnals Topics: Ordinary Time 12, Year C; Ordinary Time 13, Year A; Ordinary Time 22, Year A; Ordinary Time 23, Year C; Ordinary Time 24, Year B; Lenten Season; Passion Sunday (Palm Sunday); Triumph of the Cross (September 14); Confirmation; Pastoral Care of the Sick; Christian Life; Comfort; Courage; Cross; Death; Discipleship; Jesus Christ; Paschal Mystery; Strength; Suffering; Trust; Victory over Sin and Death First Line: Take up your cross, the Savior said Lyrics: 1 Take up your cross, the Savior said, If you would my disciple be; Take up your cross with willing heart, And humbly follow after me. 2 Take up your cross, let not its weight Fill your weak spirit with alarm; His strength shall bear your spirit up, And brace your heart and nerve your arm. 3 Take up your cross, heed not the shame, And let your foolish heart be still; The Lord for you accepted death Upon a cross, on Calv'ry's hill. 4 Take up your cross, then, in his strength, And calmly ev'ry danger brave; It guides you to a better home And leads to vict'ry o'er the grave. 5 Take up your cross, and follow Christ, Nor think till death to lay it down; For only those who bear the cross May hope to wear the glorious crown. Scripture: Matthew 16:21-27 Used With Tune: O JESU, MI DULCISSIME

If Thou But Suffer God to Guide Thee

Author: Georg Neumark; Catherine Winkworth Meter: 9.8.9.8.8.8 Appears in 186 hymnals Topics: Christian Year New Year; The Glory of the Triune God Providence; Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; Adoration and Praise; Christian Year New Year; Christian Year Lent; Comfort; Courage; Funerals and Memorial Services; Grief; Guidance; Hope; Pilgrimage; Providence; Trust Lyrics: 1. If thou but suffer God to guide thee, and hope in God through all thy ways, God will give strength, whate'er betide thee, and bear thee through the evil days. Who trusts in God's unchanging love builds on the rock that naught can move. 2. Only be still, and wait God's leisure in cheerful hope, with heart content to take whate'er thy Maker's pleasure and all-discerning love hath sent; we know our inmost wants are known, for we are called to be God's own. 3. Sing, pray, and keep God's ways unswerving; so do thine own part faithfully, and trust God's word; though undeserving, thou yet shalt find it true for thee. God never yet forsook at need the soul that trusted God indeed. Scripture: Psalm 55:22 Used With Tune: WER NUR DEN LIEBEN GOTT

Am I a Soldier of the Cross

Author: Isaac Watts Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 2,011 hymnals Topics: Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; Courage; Zeal Lyrics: 1. Am I a soldier of the cross, a follower of the Lamb, and shall I fear to own his cause, or blush to speak his name? 2. Must I be carried to the skies on flowery beds of ease, while others fought to win the prize, and sailed through bloody seas? 3. Are there no foes for me to face? Must I not stem the flood? Is this vile world a friend to grace, to help me on to God? 4. Sure I must fight, if I would reign; increase my courage, Lord. I'll bear the toil, endure the pain, supported by thy word. 5. Thy saints in all this glorious war shall conquer, though they die; they see the triumph from afar, by faith they bring it nigh. 6. When that illustrious day shall rise, and all thy armies shine in robes of victory through the skies, the glory shall be thine. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 16:13 Used With Tune: ARLINGTON Text Sources: Sermons, 1721-24

Be Still, My Soul

Author: Katharina von Schlegel; Jane Borthwick Meter: 11.10.11.10.11.10 Appears in 189 hymnals Topics: Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; Calmness and Serenity; Comfort; Courage; Eternal Life; Faith; Funerals and Memorial Services; Trust First Line: Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side Lyrics: 1 Be still, my soul: the Lord is on your side. Bear patiently the cross of grief or pain; leave to your God to order and provide; in every change God faithful will remain. Be still, my soul: your best, your heavenly friend through thorny ways leads to a joyful end. 2 Be still, my soul: your God will undertake to guide the future, as in ages past. Your hope, your confidence let nothing shake; all now mysterious shall be bright at last. Be still, my soul: the waves and winds still know the Christ who ruled them while he dwelt below. 3 Be still, my soul: the hour is hastening on when we shall be forever with the Lord, when disappointment, grief, and fear are gone, sorrow forgot, love’s purest joys restored. Be still, my soul: when change and tears are past, all safe and blessed we shall meet at last. Scripture: Psalm 46:10 Used With Tune: FINLANDIA

Stand Up for Jesus

Author: George Duffield Appears in 1,847 hymnals Topics: Songs Suitable for Juniors; Missions and World Friendship; The Church Militant; Courage; Dependability; Obedience; Service; Strength First Line: Stand up, stand up for Jesus Lyrics: 1 Stand up, stand up for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross; Lift high his royal banner, It must not suffer loss: From victory unto victory His army he shall lead, Till every foe is vanquished, And Christ is Lord indeed. 2 Stand up, stand up for Jesus! The trumpet-call obey; Forth to the mighty conflict, In this his glorious day: Ye that are men now serve him, Against unnumbered foes; Let courage rise with danger, And strength to strength oppose. 3 Stand up, stand up for Jesus! Stand in his strength alone; The arm of flesh will fail you, Ye dare not trust your own; Put on the gospel armor, And watching unto prayer, Where duty calls, or danger, Be never wanting there. 4 Stand up! stand up for Jesus, The strife will not be long; This day the noise of battle, The next the victor's song: To him that overcometh, A crown of life shall be; He with the King of glory Shall reign eternally. Used With Tune: [Stand up, stand up for Jesus]

A Mighty Fortress Is Our God (Castillo Fuerte Es Nuestro Dios)

Author: Martin Luther, 1483-1546; Juan Bautista Cabrera, 1837-1916 Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Alabanza; Praise; Comfort; Consuelo; Confianza; Trust; Courage; Valor; Dios el Padre Creador; God the Father Creator; Ecumenism; Ecumenismo; Esperanza; Hope; Faith; Fe; Fortaleza; Strength; Jesucristo; Jesus Christ; Lucha; Struggle; Majestad y Poder; Majesty and Power; Palabra de Dios; Word of God; Providence; Providencia; Reign of God; Reino de Dios Scripture: Psalm 18:3 Used With Tune: EIN' FESTE BURG

By All Your Saints Still Striving

Author: Horatio Nelson, 1823-1913; Jerry D. Godwin, b. 1944 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 118 hymnals Topics: Birth of John the Baptist (June 24 - Vigil and Day); All Saints (November 1); Martyrs; Funeral; Christian Life; Comfort; Courage; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Faith; Heaven; Jesus Christ; Praise; Rest; Saints; Service; Song; Strength Scripture: Matthew 2:16-18 Used With Tune: ST. THEODULPH