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God is our strength from days of old

Author: Michael Forster, b. 1946 Meter: 8.7.8.7.6.6.6.6.7 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Year C Proper 25 Scripture: 1 John 1:1 Used With Tune: EIN FESTE BURG

O Day of Peace

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr. Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Proper 25 Year C First Line: O day of peace that dimly shines Lyrics: 1 O day of peace that dimly shines through all our hopes and prayers and dreams, guide us to justice, truth, and love, delivered from our selfish schemes. May swords of hate fall from our hands, our hearts from envy find release, till by God's grace our warring world shall see Christ's promised reign of peace. 2 Then shall the wolf dwell with the lamb, nor shall the fierce devour the small; as beasts and cattle calmly graze, a little child shall lead them all. Then enemies shall learn to love, all creatures find their true accord; the hope of peace shall be fulfilled, for all the earth shall know the Lord. Used With Tune: JERUSALEM

Christ the Victorious, Give to Your Servants

Author: Carl P. Daw Meter: 11.10.11.9 Appears in 13 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Christ the Victorious, give to your servants rest with your saints in the regions of light. Grief and pain ended, and sighing no longer, there may they find everlasting life. 2 Only Immortal One, Mighty Creator! We are your creatures and children of earth. From earth you formed us, both glorious and mortal, and to the earth shall we all return. 3 God-spoken prophecy, word at creation: "You came from dust and to dust shall return." Yet at the grave shall we raise up our glad song, "Alleluia, alleluia!" 4 Christ the Victorious, give to your servants rest with your saints in the regions of light. Grief and pain ended, and sighing no longer, there may they find everlasting life.

O Jesus Christ, May Grateful Hymns Be Rising

Author: Bradford Gray Webster Meter: 11.10.11.10 Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: Proper 25 Year A Lyrics: 1 O Jesus Christ, may grateful hymns be rising, in every city for your love and care; inspire our worship, grant the glad surprising that your blest Spirit rouses everywhere. 2 Grant us new courage, sacrificial, humble, strong in your strength to venture and to dare; to lift the fallen, guide the feet that stumble. seek out the lonely and God's mercy share. 3 Show us your Spirit, brooding o'er each city, as you once wept above Jerusalem, seeking to gather all in love and pity, and healing those who touch your garment's hem. Used With Tune: WELWYN

Commit Thou All Thy Griefs

Author: Paul Gerhardt; John Wesley Meter: 6.6.8.6 D Appears in 246 hymnals Used With Tune: [Commit thou all thy griefs] (34556)

Like the murmur of the dove's song

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr (b. 1944) Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 38 hymnals Topics: Proper 25 Year C Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove's song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigour of the wind's rush, like the new flame's eager might: come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ's Body, to the branches of the Vine, to the Church in faith assembled, to her midst as gift and sign: come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the power to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: come, Holy Spirit, come. Scripture: John 15:1-8 Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

Have faith in God, my heart

Author: Bryn Rees, 1911-1983 Meter: 6.6.8.6 Appears in 21 hymnals Topics: Proper 25 Year B Scripture: Acts 27:24 Used With Tune: DONCASTER

For the Faithful Who Have Answered

Author: Sylvia G. Dunstan Meter: 8.7.8.7 D with refrain Appears in 6 hymnals Refrain First Line: We give you thanks

I Woke Up This Morning

Meter: Irregular Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Year A Proper 25 First Line: I woke up this morning with my mind Lyrics: 1 I woke up this morning with my mind (Hallelujah) stayed on Jesus, Woke up this morning with my mind stayed on Jesus, woke up this morning with my mind (Hallelujah) stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, hallelu, hallelujah. 2 Singing and praying with my mind (Hallelujah) stayed on Jesus, Singing and praying with my mind stayed on Jesus, Singing and praying with my mind (Hallelujah) stayed on Jesus, Hallelu, hallelu, hallelujah. Used With Tune: WOKE UP THIS MORNING Text Sources: African-American traditional