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When We Are Tested

Author: Ruth Duck Appears in 7 hymnals First Line: When we are tested and wrestle alone Used With Tune: ANGELS OF HEALING
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ANGELS OF HEALING

Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Carlton R. Young Tune Key: D Major Incipit: 43236 64323 54347 Used With Text: When We Are Tested
ANGELS OF HEALING
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SLANE

Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 267 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: David Allen Tune Key: E Flat Major Incipit: 11216 56112 32222 Used With Text: When We Are Tested
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MYRRH-BEARING MARY

Meter: 10.10.10.10 Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alfred V. Fedak, 1953- Tune Key: d minor or modal Incipit: 15451 14123 15451 Used With Text: When We Are Tested
MYRRH-BEARING MARY

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When We Are Tested

Author: Ruth Duck Hymnal: More Voices #65 (2007) Meter: 10.10.10.10 First Line: When we are tested and wrestle alone Lyrics: 1 When we are tested and wrestle alone, famished for bread when the world offers stone, nourish us, God, by your word and your way, food that sustains us by night and by day. 2 When in the desert we cry for relief, pleading for paths marked by certain belief, lift us to love you beyond sign and test, trusting your presence, our only true rest. 3 When we are tempted to barter our souls, trading the truth for the pow'r to control, teach us to worship and praise only you, seeking your will in the work that we do. 4 When we have struggled and searched through the night, sorting and sifting the wrong from the right, Saviour, surround us with circles of care, angels of healing, of hope, and of prayer. Topics: Confession, Lament, and Healing; Angels; Christian Year Lent; Discernment; Service Music Confession; Temptation Scripture: Matthew 7:9 Languages: English Tune Title: WHEN WE ARE TESTED
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When We Are Tested

Author: Ruth Duck, b. 1947 Hymnal: One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism #307 (2018) Meter: 10.10.10.10 First Line: When we are tested and wrestle alone Lyrics: 1 When we are tested and wrestle alone, Famished for bread when the world offers stone, Nourish us, God, by Your word and Your way, Food that sustains us by night and by day. 2 When in the desert we cry for relief, Pleading for paths marked by certain belief, Lift us to love You beyond sign and test, Trusting Your presence, our only true rest. 3 When we are tempted to barter our souls, Trading the truth for the pow'r to control, Teach us to worship and praise only You, Seeking Your will in the work that we do. 4 When we have struggled and searched through the night, Sorting and sifting the wrong from the right, Savior, surround us with circles of care, Angels of healing, of hope, and of prayer. Topics: The Celebration of the Gospel Story Ash Wednesday and Lent; Christian Year Lent; Temptation/Trial; Word of God Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Languages: English Tune Title: ANGELS OF HEALING
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Author: Ruth Duck, 1947- Hymnal: Community of Christ Sings #453 (2013) Meter: 10.10.10.10 First Line: When we are tested and wrestle alone Lyrics: 1 When we are tested and wrestle alone, famished for bread when the world offers stone, nourish us, God, by your word and your way, food that sustains us by night and by day. 2 When in the desert we cry for relief, pleading for paths marked by certain belief, lift us to love you beyond sign and test, trusting your presence, our only true rest. 3 When we are tempted to barter our souls, trading the truth for the pow'r to control, teach us to worship and praise only you, seeking your will in the work that we do. 4 When we have struggled and searched through the night, sorting and sifting the wrong from the right, Savior, surround us with circles of care, angels of healing, of hope, and of prayer. Topics: Care; Discernment; God Sustainer; Healing; Hope; Jesus Christ Savior; Lament; Lent; Responsibility; Work Scripture: Matthew 4:1-11 Languages: English Tune Title: MYRRH-BEARING MARY
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Carlton R. Young

b. 1926 Composer of "ANGELS OF HEALING" in Glory to God
Carlton R. Young

Ruth C. Duck

1947 - 2024 Person Name: Ruth Duck Author of "When We Are Tested" in Celebrating Grace Hymnal
Ruth C. Duck

Alfred V. Fedak

b. 1953 Person Name: Alfred V. Fedak, 1953- Composer of "MYRRH-BEARING MARY" in Community of Christ Sings Alfred Fedak (b. 1953), is a well-known organist, composer, and Minister of Music at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Capitol Hill in Albany, New York. He graduated from Hope College in 1975 with degrees in organ performance and music history. He obtained a Master’s degree in organ performance from Montclair State University, and has also studied at Westminster Choir College, Eastman School of Music, the Institute for European Studies in Vienna, and at the first Cambridge Choral Studies Seminar at Clare College, Cambridge. As a composer, he has over 200 choral and organ works in print, and has three published anthologies of his work (Selah Publishing). In 1995, he was named a Visiting Fellow in Church Music at Episcopal Seminary of the Soutwest in Austin, Texas. He is also a Fellow of the American Guild of Organists, and was awarded the AGO’s prestigious S. Lewis Elmer Award. Fedak is a Life Member of the Hymn Society, and writes for The American Organist, The Hymn, Reformed Worship, and Music and Worship. He was a member of the Presbyterian Committee on Congregational Song that prepared Glory to God, the 2013 hymnal of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Laura de Jong
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