Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ

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Source: Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #830

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Author: Fred Kaan

Fred Kaan Hymn writer. His hymns include both original work and translations. He sought to address issues of peace and justice. He was born in Haarlem in the Netherlands in July 1929. He was baptised in St Bavo Cathedral but his family did not attend church regularly. He lived through the Nazi occupation, saw three of his grandparents die of starvation, and witnessed his parents deep involvement in the resistance movement. They took in a number of refugees. He became a pacifist and began attending church in his teens. Having become interested in British Congregationalism (later to become the United Reformed Church) through a friendship, he was attended Western College in Bristol. He was ordained in 1955 at the Windsor Road Congregation… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Let us talents and tongues employ
Title:	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ
Author:	Fred Kaan (1975)
Meter:	8.8.8.8 with refrain
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again
Copyright:	© 1975 by Hope Publishing Company

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Instances (1 - 27 of 27)	Title	First Line	Tune	Author	Meter	Scripture	Date	Subject	Source
African American Heritage Hymnal #681	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	LM with refrain	Matthew 15:37	2001	Testimony, Witness and Evangelism \|
Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #434	Let us talents and tongues employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan			2008
Celebrating Grace Hymnal #458	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	LM with refrain		2010	The Church at Worship \| Lord's Supper; Lord's Supper \| ; Ministry \|
Chalice Hymnal #422	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues emply	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	L.M.Ref.		1995	The Church at Worship \| The Lord's Supper; God's Church \| The Church at Worship: The Lord's Supper; Joy \| ; Lord's Supper \|
Church Family Worship #29	Let us talents and tongues employ	Let us talents and tongues employ			LM Ref		1988
Church Hymnary (4th ed.) #673	Jesus lives again	Let us talents and tongues emply	LINSTEAD MARKET	Fred Kaan (b. 1929)	LM and refrain	1 Corinthians 11:23-26; 1 Corinthians 12:4-11; 1 John 1:1-3; 1 John 3:18; John 6:33; John 6:35; John 6:51; John 13:2-5; John 15:5; John 15:8; Luke 22:19-20; Matthew 1:22-23	2005	The Church Celebrates \| Holy Communion; Our Response to God \| in mission and service; Church \| unity and ecumenism; God \| Presence of; Sharing and Caring \| ; Witness \|
Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #391	Let us talents and tongues employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	LM and Refrain	John 15:8; Matthew 1:23	2000	Holy Communion \| ; Year B \| Easter 5; Year B \| Second Sunday Before Lent
Evangelical Lutheran Worship #674	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	L M and refrain		2006	Witness \| ; Songs for Children \| ; Commitment, Discipleship \| ; Community in Christ \| ; Holy Communion \| ; Hunger \| ; Sending \| ; Stewardship \|
Glory to God: the Presbyterian Hymnal #526	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	LM with refrain	Matthew 26:26-28; Matthew 28:19-20; Luke 22:17-20; Romans 7:4; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Colossians 1:10; Colossians 3:17	2013	Christian Life \| ; Dedication and Stewardship \| ; Eucharist \| ; Hunger \| ; Jesus Christ \| Resurrection; Lord's Supper \| ; Offering \| ; Communion \|
Hymnal Supplement 1991 #770	Let Us Talents And Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	LM with refrain		1991	Christian Life \| ; Close of Service \| ; Easter Season \| ; Evangelism \| ; Holy Communion \| ; Love for Others \| ; Ministry \| ; Mission \| ; Service \| ; Stewardship \| ; Unity \| ; Witness \|
Hymns Ancient & Modern, New Standard Edition #481	Let us talents and tongues employ	Let us talents and tongues employ			LM Ref		1983
Hymns for a Pilgrim People: a congregational hymnal #536	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, 1929-	LM with Refrain	Luke 10:1	2007	Church \| ; Lord's Supper \| ; World Music \|
Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.) #414	Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again	Let us talents and tongues employ	CALYPSO PRAISE	Fred Kaan (born 1929)	8 8 8 8 10 8		1987	God's Church \| Holy Communion; Easter \| The Resurrection of Christ
Hymns Old and New: New Anglican #301	Let us talents and tongues employ	Let us talents and tongues employ			LM Ref		1996
Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #758	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, 1929-2009	LM with refrain	Matthew 14:15-21; Matthew 26:26-28; Mark 6:34-44; Mark 14:22-24; Luke 9:12-17; Luke 22:17-20; John 6:5-13; John 15:5; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26	2012	Body and Blood of Christ \| ; Eucharist \| Sacraments; Children's Hymns \| ; Communion \| ; Discipleship \| ; Guidance \| ; Joy \| ; Love for Others \| ; Witness \|
Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #830	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1919	8.8.8.8 refrain 5.5.5.3	Matthew 14:13-21; Mark 6:30-44; Luke 9:10-17; Luke 10:1-9; Luke 22:17-20; 1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 15:16	2013	Evangelism \| ; Jesus Christ \| Emmanuel; Joy \| ; Mission \| ; Missional \| ; Elements of Worship \| Lord's Supper
Presbyterian Hymnal: hymns, psalms, and spiritual songs #514	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	LM with refrain		1990
Sing! A New Creation #258	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	LM with refrain	John 15	2002	Lord's Supper \|
Singing Our Faith: a hymnal for young Catholics #244	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	LM with refrain		2001	The Sacraments \| Eucharist
Small Church Music #2070	Let us talents and tongues employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	[Let us talents and tongues employ]	Fred Kaan
The New Century Hymnal #347	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	L.M. with refrain	Luke 10:1-9	1995	Church \| Mission in the World; Gospel Call and Response \| ; Holy Communion \| ; Year A \| Proper 13; Year B \| Proper 12; Year C \| Proper 8; Year C \| Proper 9
This Far By Faith: an African American resource for worship #232	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929		John 6:1-13	1999	Stewardship, Commitment \| ; Songs for Children \| ; Community of Christ \| ; Holy Communion \| ; Sending \|
Together in Song: Australian hymn book II #537	Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD MARKET	Frederik Herman Kaan, 1929-	88.88 and refrain	1 Corinthians 11:23-26; John 15:7-11	1999
Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #468	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	8 7 8 7 with refrain		1996	The Church at Worship \| Holy Communion; Calling and Response \| ; Choruses and Refrains \| ; Church \| Permanence; Joy \| ; Mission and Outreach \| ; Proper 13 \| Year A; Proper 12 \| Year B; Proper 9 \| Year C
With One Voice #754	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues employ	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, b. 1929	L M and refrain	John 6:1-13; Luke 9:10-17; Mark 6:32-44; Matthew 14:13-21	1995	Witness \|
Worship and Rejoice #698	Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ	Let us talents and tongues emply	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan, 1929-	L.M.Ref.	1 Corinthians 11:23-26; Mark 14:22-24; John 15:5; Mark 6:30-43; John 6:5-13; Matthew 26:26-28; Luke 22:17-20; Matthew 14:13-21; Luke 9:10-17	2008
찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship: the Korean-English Presbyterian hymnal and service book #239	모 든 은 사 의 언 어 로 (Let Us Talents and Tongues Employ)	모 든 은 사 의 언 어 로 (Let us talent and tongues employ)	LINSTEAD	Fred Kaan	LM with refrain		2001	Holy Communion \| ; 성만찬 \|	Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Committee

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