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When I'm feeling down and sad

Author: Joy Webb (b. 1932) Meter: 7.7.8.3 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion Lyrics: 1 When I'm feeling down and sad, nothing much to make me glad, help me to remember, you are there for me. 2 When things seem so different, and very hard to understand help me to remember, you are close to me. 3 When no one has time for me, nothing's as it used to be, help me to remember, you are still with me. 4 When I'm crying, deep inside, harder than I've ever cried help me to remember, you are loving me. Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-2 Used With Tune: WHEN I'M FEELING DOWN AND SAD

It's me, it's me O Lord

Appears in 59 hymnals Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Penitence First Line: Not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord Lyrics: [Refrain:] It's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. It's me, it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. 1 Not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not my mother or my father, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 2 Not my brother or my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not my brother or my sister, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] 3 Not the stranger or the neighbour, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer; not the stranger or my neighbour, but it's me, O Lord, standing in the need of prayer. [Refrain] Scripture: 2 Corinthians 1:10-11 Used With Tune: IT'S ME, O LORD Text Sources: African-American spiritual

I want Jesus to walk with me

Meter: 8.8.8.9 Appears in 55 hymnals Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Discipleship Lyrics: 1 I want Jesus to walk with me; I want Jesus to walk with me; all along my pilgrim journey, oh, I want Jesus to walk with me. 2 In my trials, Lord, walk with me; in my trials, Lord, walk with me; when my heart is almost breaking, oh, I want Jesus to walk with me. 3 When I’m troubled, Lord, walk with me; when I’m troubled, Lord, walk with me; when my head is bowed in sorrow, oh, I want Jesus to walk with me. Scripture: Luke 24:13-32 Used With Tune: SOJOURNER Text Sources: African-American spiritual

Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 352 hymnals Topics: Our Response to Christ In Discipleship Lyrics: 1 Forth in thy name, O Lord, I go, my daily labour to pursue, thee, only thee, resolved to know in all I think, or speak, or do. 2 The task thy wisdom hath assigned oh, let me cheerfully fulfil, in all my works thy presence find, and prove thy good and perfect will. 3 Thee may I set at my right hand, whose eyes mine inmost substance see, and labour on at thy command, and offer all my works to thee. 4 Give me to bear thy easy yoke, and every moment watch and pray, and still to things eternal look, and hasten to thy glorious day; 5 For thee delightfully employ whate'er thy bounteous grace has given, and run my course with even joy, and closely walk with thee to heaven. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 2:2 Used With Tune: KILLIBEGS

Christ is made the sure foundation

Author: John Mason Neale (1818-1866) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Appears in 297 hymnals Topics: Our Response to God in the worship of God's house; Church Body of Christ; Church images of; Gathering Lyrics: 1 Christ is made the sure foundation, Christ the head and cornerstone, chosen of the Lord, and precious, binding all the Church in one; holy Zion's help for ever, and her confidence alone. 2 To this temple, where we call you, come, O Lord of Hosts, today; with your constant loving-kindness hear your servants as they pray, and your fullest benediction shed within its walls alway. 3 Here bestow on all your servants what they ask of you to gain, what they gain from you for ever with the blessèd to retain, and hereafter in your glory evermore with you to reign. 4 Praise and honour to the Father, praise and honour to the Son, praise and honour to the Spirit, ever Three and ever One, One in might and One in glory while unending ages run. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:11 Used With Tune: WESTMINSTER ABBEY Text Sources: 7th or 8th Century

You alone are my strength and shield

Author: Martin J. Nystrom (b. 1956) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.9.8.7 Appears in 45 hymnals Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Devotion First Line: As the deer pants for the water Scripture: Psalm 42:1-2 Used With Tune: AS THE DEER PANTS

Where high the heavenly temple stands

Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 206 hymnals Topics: Christ Risen Reign and Priesthood; Our Response to God in intercession and petition; Christian Year Ascension; Grief; Jesus compassion; Prayer Lyrics: 1 Where high the heavenly temple stands, the house of God not made with hands, a great High Priest our nature wears, Jesus, the Son of God, appears. 2 He who for us our surety stood, and poured on earth his precious blood, pursues in heaven his mighty plan, eternal God and Son of Man. 3 Though now ascended up on high, he bends on earth a brother's eye; partaker of the human name, he knows the frailty of our frame. 4 Our fellow-sufferer yet retains a fellow-feeling of our pains; and still remembers in the skies his tears, his agonies and cries. 5 In every pang that rends the heart the Man of Sorrows has a part; he sympathizes with our grief, and to the sufferer sends relief. 6 With boldness, therefore, at the throne, let us make all our sorrows known; and ask the aid of heavenly power to help us in the evil hour. Scripture: Hebrews 4:14-16 Used With Tune: PUER NOBIS NASCITUR Text Sources: Scottish Paraphrases, 1781, Paraphrase 58, alt.

God be in my head, and in my understanding

Meter: Irregular Appears in 73 hymnals Topics: Our Response to Christ In Discipleship Lyrics: God be in my head, and in my understanding; God be in mine eyes, and in my looking; God be in my mouth, and in my speaking; God be in my heart, and in my thinking; God be at mine end, and at my departing. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 3:16 Used With Tune: GOD BE IN MY HEAD Text Sources: Book of Hours 1514

Will you come and follow me

Author: Graham Maule (b. 1958); John L. Bell (b. 1949) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.7.7.6 Appears in 42 hymnals Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Discipleship Scripture: Acts 9:1-19 Used With Tune: KELVINGROVE

We give Thee but Thine own

Author: Bp. W. Walsam How, 1823-1897 Appears in 505 hymnals Topics: Benevolence; Almsgiving; Charity, acts of ; Consecration Of Goods; The Church and the Kingdom of God Social Service; Giving Our best to Christ; Responsibility Lyrics: 1 We give Thee but Thine own, Whate'er the gift may be; All that we have is Thine alone, A trust, O Lord, from Thee. 2 May we Thy bounties thus As stewards true receive, And gladly as Thou blessest us, To Thee our first-fruits give. 3 O, hearts are bruised and dead, And homes are bare and cold, And lambs for whom the Shepherd bled Are straying from the fold! 4 To comfort and to bless, To find a balm for woe, To tend the lone and fatherless Is angels' work below. 5 The captive to release To God the lost to bring, To teach the way of life and peace, It is a Christ-like thing. 6 And we believe Thy word, Though dim our faith may be; Whate'er we do for Thine, O Lord, We do it unto Thee. Used With Tune: GARDEN CITY