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Alleluia! Alleluia! Good harvest safely stored

Author: Paul Wigmore (b. 1925) Meter: 6.7.6.7 with refrain Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Food and Hunger First Line: Praise God for harvest-time Scripture: Genesis 2:15 Used With Tune: MADRID

Be present at our table

Appears in 100 hymnals Topics: Feast / Food First Line: Be present at our table, Lord Lyrics: Be present at our table, Lord; be here and everywhere adored. These mercies bless and grant that we may feast in fellowship with thee. Used With Tune: TALLIS' CANON Text Sources: Traditional

Touch the earth lightly

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 5.5.10 D Appears in 23 hymnals Topics: Food and Hunger Lyrics: 1 Touch the earth lightly, use the earth gently, nourish the life of the world in our care: gift of great wonder, ours to surrender, trust for the children tomorrow will bear. 2 We who endanger, who create hunger, agents of death for all creatures that live, we who would foster clouds of disaster — God of our planet, forestall and forgive! 3 Let there be greening, birth from the burning, water that blesses and air that is sweet, health in God's garden, hope in God's children, regeneration that peace will complete. 4 God of all living, God of all loving, God of the seedling, the snow and the sun, teach us, deflect us, Christ reconnect us, using us gently, and making us one. Scripture: Genesis 2:15 Used With Tune: TENDERNESS

Song of Thanks

Author: Unknown Appears in 15 hymnals Topics: Food First Line: Thank you for the world so sweet Lyrics: Thank you for the world so sweet; Thank you for the food we eat, Thank you for the birds that sing; Thank you, God, for everything. Used With Tune: [Thank you for the world so sweet]

When the hungry who have nothing share with strangers

Author: Jose Antonio Olivar; Miguel Manzano; Mary Louise Bringle Meter: 12.11.12.11.11 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Food and Hunger Scripture: 1 Kings 17:7-16 Used With Tune: [When the hungry who have nothing share with strangers] Text Sources: Spanish-language hymn Cuando el Pobre

Cry 'Freedom! 'Cry 'Freedom!'

Author: Michael Forster (b. 1946) Meter: 14.14.14 with refrain Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Food and Hunger First Line: Cry 'Freedom!' in the name of God, and let the cry resound Scripture: Isaiah 58:1-12 Used With Tune: FREE INDEED

It Shocked Them That the Master Did Not Fast

Author: Fred Pratt Green, b. 1903 Meter: 10.8.8.10 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Food Scripture: Matthew 6:17-18 Used With Tune: MINTWOOD

O Food of Exiles Lowly

Author: M. Owen Lee, CSB, b. 1930 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Food Scripture: John 19:34 Used With Tune: INNSBRUCK Text Sources: Mainz Gesangbuch, 1661

Psalm 78: The Lord Gave Them Bread

Appears in 9 hymnals Topics: Food First Line: The things we have heard and understood Refrain First Line: The Lord gave them bread Scripture: Psalm 78:3-4 Used With Tune: [The Lord gave them bread] Text Sources: Antiphon: Lectionary for Mass; Psalm: The Grail

The Living Bread of God

Author: David Haas, b. 1957 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Food First Line: You are the bread of life Refrain First Line: Jesus, the living Bread of God Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:26 Used With Tune: [You are the bread of life]