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And God will delight
Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #685 (2008) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain Scripture: Amos 5:24 First Line: For everyone born, a place at the table Lyrics: 1 For everyone born, a place at the table,
for everyone born, clean water and bread,
a shelter, a space, a safe place for growing,
for everyone born, a star overhead,
Refrain:
And God will delight
when we are creators of justice and joy,
yes, God will delight
when we are creators of justice,
justice and joy!
2 For woman and man, a place at the table,
revising the roles, deciding the share,
with wisdom and grace, dividing the power,
for woman and man, a system that's fair, [Refrain]
3 For young and for old, a place at the table,
a voice to be heard, a part in the song,
the hands of a child in hands that are wrinkled,
for young and for old, the right to belong, [Refrain]
4 For just and unjust, a place at the table,
abuser, abused, with need to forgive,
in anger, in hurt, a mind-set of mercy,
for just and unjust, a new way to live, [Refrain]
5 For everyone born, a place at the table,
to live without fear, and simply to be,
to work, to speak out, to witness and worship,
for everyone born, the right to be free, [Refrain] Topics: The Church Celebrates Family, Friendship, and Marriage; The Church Celebrates Holy Communion; Holy Communion; Social Concern; Stages of Life Languages: English Tune Title: A PLACE AT THE TABLE
And God will delight
God of the poor
Author: Graham Kendrick, 1950- Hymnal: Together in Song #690 (1999) Scripture: Amos 5:21-24 First Line: Beauty for brokenness Topics: Compassion; Daily Work; Environment; Hope; Intercession of the Church; Mercy of God; Nurturing God's People; Our Love to Others; Providence; Refugee/Outcast; Social Justice; Suffering; Unity of Humanity Languages: English Tune Title: BEAUTY FOR BROKENNESS
God of the poor
God of freedom, God of justice
Author: Shirley Erena Murray, 1931- Hymnal: Together in Song #657 (1999) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Scripture: Amos 5:21-24 Lyrics: 1 God of freedom, God of justice,
God whose love is strong as death,
God who saw the dark of prison,
God who knew the price of faith:
touch our world of sad oppression
with your Spirit's healing breath.
2 Rid the earth of torture's terror,
God whose hands were nailed to wood;
hear the cries of pain and protest,
God who shed the tears and blood;
move in us the power of pity,
restless for the common good.
3 Make in us a captive conscience
quick to hear, to act, to plead;
make us truly sisters, brothers
of whatever race or creed:
teach us to be fully human,
open to each other's need. Topics: Compassion; Freedom; Healing; Intercession of the Church; International Affairs; Jesus Christ Humanity; Justice; Martyrs; Ministry of God's People; Mission/Sending; Our Love to Others; Unity of Humanity Languages: English Tune Title: TREDEGAR
God of freedom, God of justice
What Does the Lord Require of You
Author: Jim Strathdee; Linda White Hymnal: Lift Up Your Hearts #713 (2013) Meter: Irregular Scripture: Amos 5 First Line: What does the Lord require of you? Topics: God Ways Of; Humility; Justice; Kindness; Law of God; Responses To The Law of God; Responses To Scripture; Responses To Benediction; Rounds and Canons Languages: English Tune Title: MOON
What Does the Lord Require of You
Sing out, earth and skies!
Author: Marty Haugen, 1950- Hymnal: Together in Song #181 (1999) Scripture: Amos 5:21-24 First Line: Come, O God of all the earth Topics: Celebration of Faith; Creation; Hymns Specially Suitable for Liturgical Dance; Invocation; Joy; Liberation; Light; Name/s of God; Peace of the World; Providence; Renewal; Social Justice; Sovereignty of God Languages: English Tune Title: SING OUT
Sing out, earth and skies!
Rise Up, O Saints of God!
Author: Norman O. Forness Hymnal: Rejoice in the Lord #417 (1985) Meter: 6.6.8.6 Scripture: Amos 5:24 Topics: Social Justice Languages: English Tune Title: FESTAL SONG
Rise Up, O Saints of God!
Inspired by love and anger
Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) Hymnal: Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #253 (2005) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Scripture: Amos 5:7 Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in mission and service; Jesus Life and Ministry; Justice and Peace; Kingdom of God; Witness Languages: English Tune Title: SALLEY GARDENS
Inspired by love and anger
Inspired by love and anger
Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949); Graham Maule (b. 1958) Hymnal: Hymns of Glory, Songs of Praise #253 (2008) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Scripture: Amos 5:7 Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in mission and service; Jesus Life and Ministry; Justice and Peace; Kingdom of God; Witness Languages: English Tune Title: SALLEY GARDENS
Inspired by love and anger
As a chalice cast of gold
Author: Thomas H. Troeger, 1945- Hymnal: The Book of Praise #593 (1997) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7 Scripture: Amos 5:21-24 Topics: Dance; Music / Singing / Song; Prayer / Prayers / Poems; Repentance; Sacraments and Ordinances Ordination / Commissioning; Truth; Wine; Worship Languages: English Tune Title: REBEKAH
As a chalice cast of gold
Inspired by love and anger, disturbed by need and pain
Author: John L. Bell, 1949-; Graham Maule, 1958- Hymnal: Together in Song #674 (1999) Meter: 13.13.13.13 Scripture: Amos 5:21-24 Topics: Jesus Christ Coming today; Jesus Christ Earthly life; Judgment of God; Kingdom of God; Prophetic Witness; Social Justice; Suffering Languages: English Tune Title: SALLEY GARDENS
Inspired by love and anger, disturbed by need and pain
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