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Sing a New World into Being

Author: Mary Louise Bringle, b. 1953 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #564 (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Mission, Kingdom, Social Concern; Justice/Social Concern Scripture: Revelation 21:1 Languages: English Tune Title: HYMN TO JOY

Too Often, God, Your Name Is Used

Author: Thomas H. Troeger, b. 1945 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #568 (2018) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Mission, Kingdom, Social Concern; Justice/Social Concern Languages: English Tune Title: FOREST GREEN

God of Freedom, God of Justice

Author: Shirley Erena Murray, b. 1931 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #572 (2018) Meter: 8.7.8.7.8.7 Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Mission, Kingdom, Social Concern; Justice/Social Concern Lyrics: 1 God of freedom, God of justice, You whose love is strong as death, You who saw the dark of prison, You who knew the price of faith— Touch our world of sad oppression With Your Spirit's healing breath. 2 Rid the earth of torture's terror, You whose hands were nailed to wood; Hear the cries of pain and protest, You who shed the tears and blood— Move in us the pow'r of pity Restless for the common good. 3 Make in us a captive conscience Quick to hear, to act, to plead; Make us truly sisters, brothers Of whatever race or creed— Teach us to be fully human, Open to each other's need. Languages: English Tune Title: PICARDY

My Song Forever Shall Record

Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #593 (1987) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns Lyrics: 1 My song forever shall record the tender mercies of the Lord; your faithfulness will I proclaim, and every age shall know your name. 2 I sing of mercies that endure, forever builded firm and sure, of faithfulness that never dies, established changeless in the skies. 3 Almighty God, your lofty throne has justice for its cornerstone, and shining bright before your face are truth and love and boundless grace. 4 With blessing is the nation crowned whose people know the joyful sound; they in the light, O Lord, shall live, the light your face and favor give. 5 All glory unto God we yield, who is our constant help and shield; all praise and honor we will bring to you, the Holy One, our King. Scripture: Psalm 89 Languages: English Tune Title: WINCHESTER NEW

God Is Working His Purpose Out

Author: Arthur Campbell Ainger Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #594 (1987) Meter: Irregular Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns Lyrics: 1 God is working his purpose out as year succeeds to year: God is working his purpose out, and the time is drawing near; nearer and nearer draws the time, the time that shall surely be, when the earth shall be filled with the glory of God as the waters cover the sea. 2 From utmost east to utmost west, where'er the church has gone, by the mouth of many messengers the call of God has come: Give ear to me, you continents; you isles, give ear to me, that the earth may be filled with the glory of God as the waters cover the sea. 3 March we forth in the strength of God, with the banner of Christ unfurled, that the light of the glorious gospel of truth may shine throughout the world: fight we the fight with sorrow and sin to set their captives free, that the earth may be filled with the glory of God as the waters cover the sea. 4 All we can do is done in vain unless God blesses the deed; vainly we hope for the harvesttide till God gives life to the seed; yet nearer and nearer draws the time, the time that shall surely be, when the earth shall be filled with the glory of God as the waters cover the sea. Scripture: Psalm 94:22 Languages: English Tune Title: PURPOSE

Praise to God in the Highest!

Author: Percy Dearmer Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #595 (1987) Meter: 7.5.3 D Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns First Line: Praise to God in the highest Lyrics: 1 Praise to God in the highest! Bless us, O Father: praise to you! Guide and prosper the nations, rulers, and peoples: praise to you! 2 May the truth in its beauty flourish triumphant: praise to you! May the mills bring us bread, for food and for giving: praise to you! 3 May the good be obeyed and evil be conquered: praise to you! Give us laughter, and set us daily rejoicing: praise to you! 4 Peace on earth and goodwill be ever among us: praise to you! Amen, alleluia, alleluia, amen. Scripture: Psalm 126 Languages: English Tune Title: SLAVA BOGU

From Ocean unto Ocean

Author: Robert Murray Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #596 (1987) Meter: 7.6.7.6.7.6.7.6 Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns Lyrics: 1 From ocean unto ocean our land shall name you, Lord and, filled with true devotion, obey your sovereign Word. Our prairies and our mountains, the forest, fertile field, our rivers, lakes, and fountains to you shall tribute yield. 2 O Christ, for your own glory and for our country's weal; we humbly plead before you: yourself in us reveal. And may we know, Lord Jesus, the touch of your dear hand, and, healed of our diseases, the tempter's power withstand. 3 Where error smites with blindness, enslaves, and leads astray, proclaim in loving-kindness your joyful gospel day, till all the tribes and races that dwell in this fair land, adorned with Christian graces, within your courts shall stand. 4 Our Savior King, defend us and guide where we should go; forth with your message send us, your love and light to show, till, fired with true devotion and kindled by your Word, from ocean unto ocean our land shall name you Lord. Languages: English Tune Title: FAR OFF LANDS

The City Is Alive, O God

Author: William W. Reid, Jr. Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #597 (1987) Meter: 8.6.8.6 D Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns Scripture: Matthew 9:36 Languages: English Tune Title: STOKESAY CASTLE

Lord, Keep Us Steadfast in Your Word

Author: Martin Luther; Catherine Winkworth Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #598 (1987) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns Lyrics: 1 Lord, keep us steadfast in your word; curb those who by deceit or sword would wrest the kingdom from your Son and bring to naught all he has done. 2 Lord Jesus Christ, your power make known, for you are Lord of lords alone; defend your holy church, that we may sing your praise triumphantly. 3 O Comforter of priceless worth, send peace and unity on earth; support us in our final strife and lead us out of death to life. Scripture: John 17:11 Languages: English Tune Title: ERHALT UNS, HERR

God of All Ages, Whose Almighty Hand

Author: Daniel Crane Roberts Hymnal: Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #599 (1987) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Topics: Society/Social Concerns; Society/Social Concerns Lyrics: 1 God of all ages, whose almighty hand leads forth in beauty all the starry band of shining worlds in splendor through the skies: our grateful songs before thy throne arise. 2 Thy love divine hath led us in the past; in this free land by thee our lot is cast; be thou our ruler, guardian, guide, and stay; thy Word our law, thy paths our chosen way. 3 From war's alarms, from deadly pestilence, be thy strong arm our ever sure defense; may true religion in our hearts increase, thy bounteous goodness nourish us in peace. 4 Refresh thy people on their toilsome way, lead us from night to never-ending day; fill all our lives with love and grace divine; all glory, laud, and praise be ever thine. Scripture: Psalm 46 Languages: English Tune Title: NATIONAL HYMN