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What shall our greeting be?

Author: Fred Pratt Green (1903-2000) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #509 (2013) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 What shall our greeting be? Jesus is Lord! Sign of our unity? Jesus is Lord! May we no more defend barriers he died to end: give me your hand, my friend: one Church, one Lord! 2 What is our mission here? One world, one Lord! He makes his purpose clear: one world, one Lord! Spirit of truth descend, all our confusions end: give me your hand, my friend: Jesus is Lord! 3 He comes to save us now, Jesus our Lord! To serve him is to know life's true reward. May he our lives amend, all our betrayals end: give me your hand, my friend: Jesus is Lord! Topics: Church Universal; Ecumenism; The Church's Ministry and Mission; Unity; Water Scripture: Romans 10:8-13 Languages: English Tune Title: GLANHAFREN

Nearer, My God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams, 1805-48; Hervey D. Ganse, 1822-91 Hymnal: Lutheran Worship #514 (1982) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me; Still all my song shall be: Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer, my God, to thee, Nearer to thee! 2 Nearer, my Lord, to thee, Nearer to thee, Who to thy cross didst come, Dying for me! Strengthen my willing feet, Hold me in service sweet Nearer, Christ, to thee, Nearer to thee! 3 Nearer, O Comforter, Nearer to thee, Who with my loving Lord Dwellest with me! Grant me thy fellowship! Help me each day to keep Nearer, my Guide, to thee, Nearer to thee! 4 But to be nearer still, Bring me, O God, Not by the visioned steeps Angels have trod. Here where thy cross I see, Jesus, I wait for thee, Then evermore to be Nearer to thee! Topics: Spiritual Songs Languages: English Tune Title: BETHANY

I'm But a Stranger Here

Author: Thomas R. Taylor, 1807-1835 Hymnal: Lutheran Worship #515 (1982) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 I'm but a stranger here, Heav'n is my home; Earth is a desert drear, Heav'n is my home. Danger and sorrow stand Round me on ev'ry hand; Heav'n is my fatherland, Heav'n is my home. 2 What though the tempest rage, Heav'n is my home; Short is my pilgrimage, Heav'n is my home. And time's wild wintry blast Soon shall be over-past; I shall reach home at last, Heav'n is my home. 3 Therefore I murmur not, Heav'n is my home; Whate'er my earthly lot, Heav'n is my home; And I shall surely stand There at my Lord's right hand. Heav'n is my fatherland, Heav'n is my home. Topics: Spiritual Songs Languages: English Tune Title: HEAVEN IS MY HOME

Nearer, my God, to Thee

Author: Sarah Flower Adams, 1805-1848 Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #517a (2004) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me: still all my song would be, 'Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee!' 2 Though, like the wanderer, the sun gone down, darkness be over me, my rest a stone, yet in my dreams I'd be nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee! 3 There let the way appear, steps unto heaven, all that Thou send'st me, in mercy given, angels to beckon me nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee! 4 Then, with my waking thoughts bright with Thy praise, out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise, so by my woes to be nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee! Languages: English Tune Title: BETHANY

Nearer, my God, to Thee

Author: Sarah Flower Adams, 1805-1848 Hymnal: The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #517b (2004) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 5 Or if on joyful wing cleaving the sky, sun, moon, and stars forgot, upward I fly, still all my song shall be, 'Nearer, my God, to Thee, nearer to Thee!' Languages: English Tune Title: PROPIOR DEO

Nearer, my God, to Thee

Author: Sarah Flower Adams, 1805-1848 Hymnal: The Book of Praise #519 (1972) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Topics: Christ, the Lord Jesus Cross of; God Nearness of; Suffering of Christians; Sun; Supplications for God's Presence; Wandering from God Languages: English Tune Title: EXCELSIOR

I'm But a Stranger Here

Author: Thomas Rawson Taylor Hymnal: The Hymnal and Order of Service #519 (1926) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 I'm but a stranger here, Heav'n is my home; Earth is a desert drear; Heav'n is my home: Danger and sorrow stand Round me on ev'ry hand; Heav'n is my fatherland, Heav'n is my home. 2 What though the tempest rage? Heav'n is my home; Short is my pilgrimage, Heav'n is my home. And time's wild wintry blast Soon shall be overpast; I shall reach home at last; Heav'n is my home. 3 There at my Saviour's side, Heaven is my home; I shall be glorified, Heaven is my home: There are the good and blest, Those I love most and best, Grant me with them to rest; Heaven is my home. 4 Grant me to murmur not, Heaven is my home; Whate'er my earthly lot, Heaven is my home. Grant me at last to stand, Jesus, at Thy right hand, There in my fatherland: Heaven is my home! Amen. Topics: Hope and Aspiration; Trinity, First Sunday Scripture: Hebrews 11:13 Languages: English Tune Title: ST. EDMUND

Nearer, my God, to Thee

Hymnal: Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-book #520 (1918) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! E'en though it be a cross That raiseth me, Still all my song shall be, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer, my God, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 2 Nearer, my Lord, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! Who to Thy cross didst come Dying for me! Strengthen my willing feet! Hold me in service sweet Nearer, O Christ, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 3 Nearer, O Comforter, Nearer to Thee! Who with my loving Lord Dwellest with me! Grant me Thy fellowship! Help me each day to keep Nearer, my Guide, to Thee, Nearer to Thee! 4 But to be nearer still, Bring me, O God! Not by the visioned steeps Angels have trod. Here where Thy cross I see, Jesus, I wait for Thee, Then evermore to be Nearer to Thee! Topics: Cross and Comfort Languages: English

Nearer, My God, to Thee

Author: Sarah F. Adams Hymnal: The United Methodist Hymnal #528 (1989) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 First Line: Nearer, my God to thee Lyrics: 1 Nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! E'en though it be a cross that raiseth me, still all my song shall be, nearer, my God, to thee; nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! 2 Though like the wanderer, the sun gone down, darkness be over me, my rest a stone; yet in my dreams I'd be nearer, my God, to thee; nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! 3 There let the way appear, steps unto heaven; all that thou sendest me, in mercy given; angels to beckon me nearer, my God, to thee; nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! 4 Then, with my waking thoughts bright with thy praise, out of my stony griefs Bethel I'll raise; so by my woes to be nearer, my God, to thee; nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! 5 Or if, on joyful wing cleaving the sky, sun, moon, and stars forgot, upward I fly, still all my song shall be, nearer, my God, to thee; nearer, my God, to thee, nearer to thee! Topics: Sanctifiying and Perfecting Grace Strength in Triublation; The Sacraments and Rites of the Church Funeral and Memorial Service; Biblical Narrative; Comfort; Eternal Life; Grief Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22 Languages: English Tune Title: BETHANY

Teach me Thy Way, O Lord

Author: B. Mansell Ramsey Hymnal: Trinity Psalter Hymnal #530 (2018) Meter: 6.4.6.4.6.6.6.4 Lyrics: 1 Teach me thy way, O Lord; teach me thy way! Thy guiding grace afford; teach me thy way! Help me to walk aright, more by faith, less by sight; lead me with heav’nly light; teach me thy way! 2 When I am sad at heart, teach me thy way! When earthly joys depart, teach me thy way! In hours of loneliness, in times of dire distress, in failure or success, teach me thy way! 3 When doubts and fears arise, teach me thy way! When storms o'erspread the skies, teach me thy way! Shine thro' the cloud and rain, thro' sorrow, toil, and pain; make thou my pathway plain; teach me thy way! 4 Long as my life shall last, teach me thy way! Where’er my lot be cast, teach me thy way! Until the race is run, until the journey’s done, until the crown is won, teach me thy way! Topics: Anxiety; Christ As Teacher; Christian Life; Doubt; Pilgrimage and Guidance; Supplications For Guidance Scripture: Psalm 27:11 Languages: English Tune Title: CAMACHA