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Make me a channel of your peace

Author: St. Francis of Assisi; Sebastian Temple Meter: Irregular Appears in 40 hymnals Refrain First Line: O Master, grant that I may never seek

The Servant Song

Author: Richard Gillard Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 53 hymnals First Line: Will you let me be your servant

Meter: 11.10.10.11 Appears in 20 hymnals Topics: liturgical Songs of Response First Line: Sing we now of Christmas, Noel sing we here Refrain First Line: Sing we Noel, the King is born, Noel Lyrics: 1 Sing we now of Christmas, Noel, sing we here! Hear our grateful praises to the babe so dear. Refrain: Sing we Noel, the King is born, Noel! Sing we now of Christmas, sing we now Noel! 2 Angels called to shepherds, "Leave your flocks at rest, journey forth to Bethlehem, find the lambkin blest." [Refrain] 3 In Bethlehem they found him; Joseph and Mary mild, seated by the manger, watching the holy child. [Refrain] 4 From the eastern country came the kings afar, bearing gifts to Bethlehem guided by a star. [Refrain] 5 Gold and myrrh they took there, gifts of greatest price; there was ne'er a place on earth so like paradise. [Refrain] Worship and Rejoice, 2003 Text Sources: Traditional French carol

I Love to Tell the Story

Author: Kate Hankey; William G. Fischer Meter: 7.6.7.6 D with refrain Appears in 1,243 hymnals Topics: New Birth First Line: I love to tell the story Of unseen things above

Rejoice, the Lord is King!

Author: Charles Wesley Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Appears in 752 hymnals Topics: Ascension and Reign; Christ Ascension; Worship First Line: Rejoice, the Lord is King: Your Lord and King adore Refrain First Line: Lift up your heart, lift up your voice Lyrics: 1 Rejoice, the Lord is King: Your Lord and King adore! Rejoice, give thanks and sing, And triumph evermore. Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 2 Jesus, the Savior, reigns, The God of truth and love; When He has purged our stains, He took his seat above; Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 3 His kingdom cannot fail, He rules o'er earth and heav'n; The keys of death and hell Are to our Jesus giv'n: Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! 4 Rejoice in glorious hope! Our Lord and judge shall come And take His servants up To their eternal home: Lift up your heart, Lift up your voice! Rejoice, again I say, rejoice! Baptist Hymnal, 1991

Sweet Hour of Prayer

Author: W. W. Walford Meter: 8.8.8.8 D Appears in 1,338 hymnals Topics: Intercession; Prayer Hymns about; liturgical Prayer Songs First Line: Sweet hour of prayer, sweet hour of prayer Lyrics: 1 Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer! that calls me from a world of care, and bids me at my Father's throne make all my wants and wishes known. In seasons of distress and grief, my soul has often found relief, and oft escaped the tempter's snare by thy return, sweet hour of prayer! 2 Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer! the joys I feel, the bliss I share of those whose anxious spirits burn with strong desires for thy return! With such I hasten to the place where God my Savior shows his face, and gladly take my station there, and wait for thee, sweet hour of prayer! 3 Sweet hour of prayer! sweet hour of prayer! thy wings shall my petition bear to him whose truth and faithfulness engage the waiting soul to bless. And since he bids me seek his face, believe his word, and trust his grace, I'll cast on him my every care, and wait for thee, sweet hour of prayer! United Methodist Hymnal, 1989

What Child Is This

Author: W. Chatterton Dix Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Appears in 212 hymnals First Line: What child is this, who, laid to rest Refrain First Line: This, this is Christ the King Lyrics: 1 What Child is this, who, laid to rest, On Mary's lap is sleeping? Whom angels greet with anthems sweet, While shepherds watch are keeping? Chorus: This, this is Christ, the King, Whom shepherds guard and angels sing: Haste, haste to bring Him laud, The Babe, the Son of Mary! 2 Why lies He in such mean estate, Where ox and ass are feeding? Good Christian, fear: for sinners here The silent Word is pleading.[Chorus] 3 So bring Him incense, gold, and myrrh, Come, peasant, king to own Him. The King of kings salvation brings; Let loving hearts enthrone Him.[Chorus] Baptist Hymnal, (2008)

Faith of Our Fathers

Author: Frederick William Faber Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 852 hymnals Topics: Church Fellowship and Unity; Father's Day; National Hymns; All Saints Day; Confession of Faith; Father's Day First Line: Faith of our fathers, living still

Holy, Holy, Holy! Lord God Almighty!

Author: Reginald Heber Meter: 11.12.12.10 Appears in 1,687 hymnals Topics: Adoration; God Holiness; God Majesty and Power; God Trinity; Worship; Worship; liturgical Opening Hymns First Line: Holy, holy, holy! Lord God Almighty! Early in the morning our song shall rise to Thee