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Psalm 104: Send Forth Your Spirit, O Lord

Author: Christopher Walker, b. 1947 Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Creation; Holy Spirit; Pentecost At the Vigil Mass; Pentecost Sunday Day; Power of God; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Rites of the Church Rite of Christian Initiation of Adults: Mystagogia; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Baptism of the Lord Year C; The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night Reading 1; The Liturgical Year The Easter Vigil in the Holy Night First Line: Bless the Lord, O my soul Refrain First Line: Send forth your Spirit, O Lord Scripture: Psalm 104:1-2 Used With Tune: [Bless the Lord, O my soul]

Three Things I Promise

Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Aging; Confirmation; Covenant; Holy Spirit; Renewal; Service; Trinity; Vocation First Line: Three things I promise, Holy God Lyrics: 1 Three things I promise, Holy God, in age and youth, in life and death: to bless your name, and cling to Christ, and listen for the Spirit's breath. 2 Your love unfolded time and space, and life, and all that life became, and so, with thankful heart and voice, through good and ill, I bless your name. 3 I follow, serve, and cling to Christ amid our culture's tides and trends, for here your name is most revealed: Majestic Love, and Best of Friends. 4 Enlivened as the Spirit moves to cleanse, awaken, and renew, I pray that justice, peace, and truth, may seed and grow in all I do. 5 If I should live when vigor fades, and family and friends are gone, three acts of loving faith remain when days are slow, and work is done. 6 Revive and guide me, Living God, as day by day, until my death, I bless your name, and cling to Christ, and listen for the Spirit's breath. Scripture: Philippians 4:11-13 Used With Tune: BLANN

Que mi vida entera esté

Author: Vicente Mendoza, 1875-1955; Frances Ridley Havergal, 1836-1879 Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 41 hymnals Topics: La Vida Cristiana Servicio Cristiano; Santo Bautismo; Confirmación; Confirmation; The Church in General Christian Service; Holy Baptism Lyrics: 1 Que mi vida entera esté Consagrada a Ti, Señor; Que a mis manos pueda guiar El impulso de tu amor. 2 Que mis pies tan sólo en pos De lo santo puedas ir; Y que a Ti, Señor, mi voz Se complazca en bendecir. 3 Que mis labios, al hablar, Hablen sólo de tu amor; Que mis bienes dedicar Yo los quiera a Ti,Señor. 4 Que mi tiempo todo esté Consagrado a tu loor; Que mi mente y su poder Sean usados en tu honor. 5 Toma, ¡oh Dios!, mi voluntad, Y hazla tuya nada más; Toma, sí, mi corazón Y tu trono en él tendrás. Amén. Used With Tune: PATMOS

Lead Me, Guide Me

Author: Doris Akers Meter: Irregular Appears in 42 hymnals Topics: Order of Service Response to the Word; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Burdens; Children's Songs; Devotional; Fellowship with God; God's Care and Guidance; God's Glory and Power; Guidance; Jesus Christ His Glory and Power; Pilgrimage; Providence; Satan; Sin; Trust First Line: I am weak and I need thy strength and power Refrain First Line: Lead me, guide me, along the way Used With Tune: LEAD ME, GUIDE ME

Wade in the Water

Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 32 hymnals Topics: Order of Service Baptism; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Freedom; God's Hand in Nature; Holiness, Purity, Sanctification; Rédemption; Spirituals Lyrics: Refrain: Wade in the water, wade in the water, children. Wade in the water, God’s gonna trouble the water. 1 See that band all dressed in white. God’s gonna trouble the water. The leader looks like an Israelite. God’s gonna trouble the water. [Refrain] 2 See that band all dressed in red. God’s gonna trouble the water. It looks like the children that Moses led. God’s gonna trouble the water. [Refrain] Used With Tune: WADE IN THE WATER Text Sources: African American traditional

Take Me to the Water

Meter: Irregular Appears in 17 hymnals Topics: Order of Service Baptism; Baptism, Confirmation and Dedication; Blessing; Cleansing; Confidence; Holiness, Purity, Sanctification; Jesus Christ His Name; Jesus Christ Our Love For Jesus; Praise; Spirituals Lyrics: 1 Take me to the water, take me to the water, take me to the water to be baptized. 2 None but the righteous, none but the righteous, none but the righteous shall see God. 3 I love Jesus, I love Jesus, I love Jesus, yes, I do. 4 In the name of Jesus, in the name of Jesus in the name of Jesus we shall be saved. 5 I know I got religion, I know I got religion, I know I got religion, yes, I do. 6 Glory, hallelujah, glory, hallelujah, glory, hallelujah, to be baptized. Used With Tune: TO THE WATER Text Sources: African American traditional

I Sing as I Arise Today

Author: Joseph W. Clokey; St. Patrick (ca. 389-ca. 461) Meter: Irregular Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Service for the Lord's Day Opening of Worship; Acts of the Church Confirmation; Acts of the Church Ordination; Acts of the Church Installation; Christian Year Trinity Sunday Scripture: Acts 4:10-12 Used With Tune: ST. PATRICK

Let him to whom we now belong

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-88; Alfred Harold Wood, 1896-1989 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 125 hymnals Topics: Confirmation Service Lyrics: 1 Let him to whom we now belong his sovereign right assert, and take up every thankful song and every loving heart. 2 He justly claims us for his own, who bought us with a price: as Christian live to Christ alone, to Christ alone we die. 3 We come in deep humility your easy yoke to prove, and own it perfect liberty to serve the Lord we love. 4 Jesus, your own at last receive, fulfil our hearts’ desire; and let us to thy glory live and in thy cause expire. 5 Our souls and bodies we resign; with joy we render thee our all, no longer ours, but Thine, to all eternity. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 Used With Tune: JACKSON

He who would valiant be

Author: John Bunyan, 1628-88 Appears in 156 hymnals Topics: The Church Year Septuagesima to Lent; Confirmation; Travellers; The Life In Christ Consecration; The Life In Christ Service; The Life In Christ Conflict and Victory Lyrics: 1 He who would valiant be 'Gainst all disaster, Let him in constancy Follow the Master. There's no discouragement Shall make him once relent His first avowed intent To be a pilgrim. 2 Who so beset him round With dismal stories, Do but themselves confound, His strength the more is. No foes shall stay his might, Though he with giants fight; He will make good his right To be a pilgrim. 3 Since, Lord, thou dost defend Us with thy Spirit, We know we at the end Shall life inherit. Then fancies flee away! I'll fear not what men say, I'll labor night and day To be a pilgrim. Used With Tune: MONKS GATE

Psalm 145: I Will Praise Your Name

Author: Scott Soper, b. 1961 Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Easter 5 Year C; Eighteenth Ordinary Year A; Eighth Ordinary Year C; Eleventh Ordinary Year B; Fourteenth Ordinary Year A; Holy Name; Love of God for Us; Ninth Ordinary Year B; Ordinary Time Common Psalm; Praise; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Service Music for Mass Communion Song; Service Music for Mass Responsorial Psalm; Seventeenth Ordinary Year B; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Communion Song; Sunday Celebrations in the Absence of a Priest Responsorial Psalm; The Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ (Corpus Christi) Year A; The Nativity of Saint John the Baptist (June 24) At the Mass During the Day; Thirty-First Ordinary Year C; Twenty-Fifth Ordinary Year C First Line: I will praise you, God and king Refrain First Line: I will praise your name forever Used With Tune: [I will praise you, God and king]