We're Not At Our Best

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We're not at our best when living in fear
Without enough rest, our thinking's not clear
We must confront fear, must confront it today
If we can't have peace, then we cannot stay.


Source: Secular Hymnal: 144 hymn tunes made inclusive for all #136

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Author: Secretary Michael

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First Line: We're not at our best when living in fear
Title: We're Not At Our Best
Author: Secretary Michael
Language: English
Publication Date: 2015
Notes: (traditional hymn: "Immortal, Invisible, God Only Wise")
Copyright: Public Domain
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Tune

ST. DENIO

ST. DENIO is based on "Can mlynedd i nawr" ("A Hundred Years from Now"), a traditional Welsh ballad popular in the early nineteenth century. It was first published as a hymn tune in John Roberts's Caniadau y Cyssegr (Hymns of the Sanctuary, 1839). The tune title refers to St. Denis, the patron saint…

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