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Fling wide the gates, unbar the ancient doors

Author: Michael Perry (1942-1996) Meter: 10.10 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith First Line: Now all the world belongs to Christ our Lord Scripture: Psalm 24 Used With Tune: CRUCIFER

What a Mighty God

Author: Jack Schrader, 1942- Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Affirmation of Faith First Line: What a mighty God we serve Lyrics: 1 What a mighty God we serve, what a mighty God we serve; what a mighty God we serve, what a mighty God we serve! 2 Let us sing and praise the Lord, let us sing and praise the Lord; let us sing and praise the Lord, let us sing and praise the Lord! 3 Let us shout and praise his name, let us shout and praise his name; let us shout and praise his name, let us shout and praise his name! 4 What a mighty God we serve, what a mighty God we serve; what a mighty God we serve, what a mighty God we serve! Scripture: Nehemiah 9:32 Used With Tune: [What a mighty God we serve] Text Sources: African folk song

You Are Mine

Author: David Haas, b. 1957 Meter: Irregular Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Affirmation of Baptism; Confession, Forgiveness; Grace, Faith; Vocation, Ministry; Affirmation of Baptism; Confession, Forgiveness; Epiphany, Time After Epiphany; Grace, Faith; Healing; Love; Trust, Guidance; Unity; Vocation, Ministry First Line: I will come to you in the silence Refrain First Line: Do not be afraid, I am with you Used With Tune: YOU ARE MINE

Psalm 27: The Lord Is My Light

Author: The Grail Appears in 13 hymnals Topics: Affirmation of Baptism; Assurance; Burial; Christian Life; Comfort; Epiphany; Eternal Life; Evening; Faith; Holy Baptism; Justification; Psalms; Trust First Line: The Lord is my light and my help Refrain First Line: I will sing and make music for the Lord Scripture: Psalm 27 Used With Tune: [I will sing and make music for the Lord]

Arise, shine out, your light has come

Author: Brian Wren (b. 1936) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith Lyrics: 1 Arise, shine out, your light has come, unfolding City of our dreams. On distant hills a glory gleams: the new creation has begun. 2 Above earth's valleys, thick with night, high on your walls the dawn appears, and history shall dry its tears, as nations stream towards your light. 3 From walls surpassing time and space, unnumbered gates, like open hands, shall gather gifts from all the lands, and welcome all the human race. 4 The sounds of violence shall cease as dwellings of salvation rise to sparkle in eternal skies from avenues of praise and peace. 5 The dancing air shall glow with light and sun and moon give up their place when Love shines out of every face: our Good, our Glory, our Delight. Scripture: Isaiah 60 Used With Tune: CHURCH TRIUMPHANT

Great and wonderful your deeds

Author: Christopher Idle (b. 1938) Meter: 7.7.7.7.6 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith Lyrics: 1 Great and wonderful your deeds, God, from whom all power proceeds: true and right are all your ways — who shall not give thanks and praise? To your name be glory! 2 King of nations, take your crown! Every race shall soon bow down: holy Lord and God alone, justice in your deeds is shown; all have seen your glory. 3 To the one almighty God, to the Lamb who shed his blood, to the Spirit now be given, by the hosts of earth and heaven, love and praise and glory! Scripture: Revelation 15:3-4 Used With Tune: WÜRTTEMBERG Text Sources: Great and Wonderful

I will sing the Lord's high triumph

Author: Christopher Idle (b. 1938) Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith Lyrics: 1 I will sing the Lord's high triumph, ruling earth and sky and sea; God, my strength, my song, my glory, my salvation now is he. Through the waters, through the waters, God has brought us liberty, God has brought us liberty. 2 By the storm and at the mountain grace and judgement both are shown; all who planned his people's ruin power divine has overthrown. Nations tremble, nations tremble; God has made his mercy known, God has made his mercy known. 3 Who is like the God of Israel, faithful, holy, throned above? Stretching out the arm of anger, yet he guides us by his love. To our homeland, to our homeland, God will see us safely move, God will see us safely move. 4 Praise our God, who in the thunder led a nation through the sea; praise the One whose blood released us from our deeper slavery. Alleluia, alleluia, Christ is risen: we are free; Christ is risen: we are free! Scripture: Exodus 15 Used With Tune: TYDDYN LLWYN

As the deer longs for running streams

Author: Bob Hurd (b. 1950) Appears in 8 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith First Line: Athirst my soul for you, the God who is my life! Scripture: Psalm 42 Used With Tune: [Athirst my soul for you, the God who is my life!]

We All Believe in One God of Love (Kasip oko sid kinoringan)

Author: Anonymous; Alison Ng; Maria Ling Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Service Music Affirmation of Faith First Line: Kasip oko sid kinoringan (We all believe in one God of love) Refrain First Line: Aso no vokon dot ihimon ku (No other God can we find in this world) Scripture: Isaiah 44:1-8 Used With Tune: KASIP OKO

Hear me, O Lord, in my distress

Author: David G. Preston (b. 1939) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Canticles and Affirmations of Faith Scripture: Psalm 143 Used With Tune: THE TRUTH FROM ABOVE