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Sovereign and Transforming Grace

Author: Frederick Henry Hedge, 1805-1890 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #33 (1993) Meter: 7.7.7.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Sovereign and transforming Grace, we invoke your quickening power; reign the spirit of this place, bless the purpose of this hour. 2 Holy and creative Light, we invoke your kindling ray; dawn upon our spirit's night, as the darkness turns to day. 3 To the anxious soul impart hope, all other hopes above; stir the dull and hardened heart with a longing and a love. Languages: English Tune Title: MANTON

Though I May Speak with Bravest Fire

Author: Hal Hopson, 1933- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #34 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Scripture: 1 Corinthians 13:1-3 Languages: English Tune Title: GIFT OF LOVE

Unto Thy Temple, Lord, We Come

Author: Robert Colyer, 1823-1912 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #35 (1993) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Lyrics: 1 Unto thy temple, Lord, we come with thankful hearts to worship thee; and pray that this may be our home until we touch eternity: 2 The common home of rich and poor, of bond and free, and great and small; large as thy love forevermore, and warm and bright and good to all. 3 May thy whole truth be spoken here; thy gospel light for ever shine; thy perfect love cast out all fear, and human life become divine. Languages: English Tune Title: DUKE STREET

When in Our Music

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #36 (1993) Meter: 10.10.10 with alleluia Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence First Line: When in our music God is glorified Lyrics: 1 When in our music God is glorified, and adoration leaves no room for pride, it is as though the whole creation cried Alleluia! 2 How often, making music, we have found a new dimension in the world of sound, as worship moved us to a more profound Alleluia! 3 So has the church, in liturgy and song, in faith and love, through centuries of wrong, borne witness to the truth in every tongue, Alleluia! 4 Let every instrument be tuned for praise! Let all rejoice who have a voice to raise! And may God give us faith to sing always Alleluia! Languages: English Tune Title: ENGELBERG

God Who Fills the Universe

Author: Carl G. Seaburg, 1932- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #37 (1993) Meter: 7.7.6.6.7 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Praise and Transcendence Languages: English Tune Title: FRANCIS DAVID

Morning Has Broken

Author: Eleanor Farjeon, 1881-1965 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #38 (1993) Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Morning Lyrics: 1 Morning has broken like the first morning, blackbird has spoken like the first bird. Praise for the singing! Praise for the morning! Praise for them, springing fresh from the Word! 2 Sweet the rain’s new fall sunlit from heaven, like the first dewfall on the first grass. Praise for the sweetness of the wet garden, sprung in completeness where God’s feet pass. 3 Mine is the sunlight! Mine is the morning born of the one light Eden saw play! Praise with elation, praise every morning, God’s recreation of the new day! Languages: English Tune Title: BUNESSAN

Bring, O Morn, Thy Music

Author: William Channing Gannett, 1840-1923 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #39 (1993) Meter: 12.13.12.10 Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Morning First Line: Bring, O morn, thy music! Night, thy starlit silence! Lyrics: 1 Bring, O morn, thy music! Night, thy starlit silence! Oceans, laugh in rapture to the storm-winds coursing free! Sun and planets chorus, praise to Thee, Most Holy – Who was, and is, and evermore shall be. 2 Life and death, thy creatures, praise thee, mighty Giver! Praise and prayer are rising in thy beast and bird and tree; Lo! they praise and vanish, vanish at thy bidding – Who was, and is, and evermore shall be. 3 Life nor death can part us, O thou Love eternal, Shepherd of the wandering star and souls that wayward flee! Homeward draws the spirit to thy Spirit yearning – Who was, and is, and evermore shall be. Languages: English Tune Title: NICAEA

Before the Marvel of This Night

Author: Jaroslav J. Vajda Hymnal: Voices United #40 (1996) Meter: Irregular Topics: Wonder Languages: English Tune Title: MARVEL

The Morning Hangs a Signal

Author: William Channing Gannett, 1840-1923 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #40 (1993) Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Morning Lyrics: 1 The morning hangs a signal upon the mountain crest, while all the sleeping valleys in silent darkness rest. From peak to peak it flashes, it laughs along the sky, till glory of the sunlight on all the land shall lie. 2 Above the generations the lonely prophets rise, while truth flares as the daystar within their glowing eyes; and other eyes, beholding, are kindled from that flame; and dawn becomes the morning, when prophets love proclaim. 3 The soul has lifted moments, above the drift of days, when life’s great meaning breaketh in sunrise on our ways. Behold the radiant token of faith above all fear; night shall release its splendor that morning shall appear. Languages: English Tune Title: MEIRIONYDD

You That Have Spent the Silent Night

Author: George Gascoigne, 1540-1577 Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #41 (1993) Meter: 8.6.8.6 with repeat Topics: Transcending Mystery and Wonder Morning Lyrics: 1 You that have spent the silent night in sleep and quiet rest, and joy to see the cheerful light that rises in the east, that rises in the east, 2 Now lift your hearts, your voices raise, your morning tribute bring; all nature join in grateful praise – rejoice, give thanks, and sing, rejoice, give thanks, and sing. Languages: English Tune Title: LOBT GOTT, IHR CHRISTEN