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Praise to the Lord, the Almighty

Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680; Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 Hymnal: WAR2003 #71 (2003) Meter: 14.14.4.7.8 First Line: Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation Lyrics: 1 Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of creation! O my soul, praise him, for he is your health and salvation! Come, all who hear; now to his temple draw near, join me in glad adoration! 2 Praise to the Lord, above all things so wondrously reigning; sheltering you under his wings, and so gently sustaining! Have you not seen all that is needful has been sent by his gracious ordaining? 3 Praise to the Lord, who will prosper your work and defend you: surely his goodness and mercy shall daily attend you. Ponder anew what the Almighty can do, if with his love he befriends you. 4 Praise to the Lord! O let all that is in me adore him! All that has life and breath, come now with praises before him. Let the Amen sound from his people again; gladly forever adore him. Topics: Adoration Scripture: Psalm 103:1-6 Languages: English Tune Title: LOBE DEN HERREN

Great Is Thy Faithfulness

Author: Thomas O. Chisholm, 1866-1960 Hymnal: WAR2003 #72 (2003) Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrain First Line: Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father Refrain First Line: Great is thy faithfulness! Lyrics: 1 Great is thy faithfulness, O God my Father, there is no shadow of turning with thee; thou changest not, thy compassions they fail not; as thou has been thou forever wilt be. Refrain: Great is thy faithfulness! Great is thy faithfulness! Morning by morning new mercies I see; all I have needed thy hand hath provided-- great is thy faithfulness, Lord, unto me! 2 Summer and winter, and springtime and harvest, sun, moon and stars in their courses above join with all nature in manifold witness to thy great faithfulness, mercy and love. [Refrain] 3 Pardon for sin and a peace that endureth, thy own dear presence to cheer and to guide; strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow, blessings all mine, with ten thousand beside! [Refrain] Scripture: Genesis 8:22 Languages: English Tune Title: FAITHFULNESS

The Lord My Shepherd Guards Me Well

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., 1944- Hymnal: WAR2003 #73 (2003) Meter: 8.6.8.6.8.6 Lyrics: 1 The Lord my Shepherd guards me well, and all my wants are fed: amid green pastures made to lie, beside still waters led. My careworn soul grows strong and whole when God's true path I tread. 2 Though I should walk in darkest ways through valleys like the grave, no evil shall I ever fear; your presence makes me brave. On my behalf your rod and staff assure me you will save. 3 For me a table has been spread where all my foes can see; you bathe my head with fragrant oil to soothe and honor me. My heart and cup are both filled up with joyful ecstasy. 4 Your steadfast love will follow me to shield me all my days and bring me to your holy house, redeemed from error's ways, my whole life long to join the song of those who sing God's praise. Topics: Jesus Christ Majesty Scripture: John 14:16 Languages: English Tune Title: BROTHER JAMES' AIR

Eternal Father, Strong to Save

Author: William Whiting, 1825-1878 Hymnal: WAR2003 #74 (2003) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 Eternal Father, strong to save, whose arm has bound the restless wave, who told the mighty ocean deep its own appointed bounds to keep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 2 O Christ, whose voice the waters heard and hushed their raging at your word, who walked across the surging deep and in the storm lay calm in sleep: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 3 Creator Spirit, by whose breath were fashioned sea and sky and earth; who made the stormy chaos cease and gave us life and light and peace: O hear us when we cry to thee for those in peril on the sea. 4 O Trinity of love and power, preserve their lives in danger's hour; from rock and tempest, flood and flame, protect them by your holy name, and to your glory let there be glad hymns of praise from land and sea. Scripture: Psalm 9:9 Languages: English Tune Title: MELITA

By Gracious Powers

Author: Fred Pratt Green, 1903-2000; Dietrich Bonhöffer, 1906-1945 Hymnal: WAR2003 #75 (2003) Meter: 11.10.11.10 First Line: By gracious pow'rs so wonderfully sheltered Lyrics: 1 By gracious pow'rs so wonderfully sheltered, and confidently waiting come what may, we know that God is with us night and morning, and never fails to greet us each new day. 2 Yet is this heart by its old foe tormented, still evil days bring burdens hard to bear; Oh, give our frightened souls the sure salvation, for which, O Lord, you taught us to prepare. 3 And when this cup you give is filled to brimming with bitter suffering, hard to understand, we take it thankfully and without trembling out of so good and so beloved a hand. 4 Yet when again in this same world you give us the joy we had, the brightness of your sun, we shall remember all the days we lived through and our whole life shall then be yours alone. 5 By gracious pow'rs so faithfully protected, so quietly, so wonderfully near, I'll live each day in hope, with you beside me, and go with you through every coming year. Scripture: 1 Corinthians 11:25 Languages: English Tune Title: O QUANTA QUALIA

We Are Singing, for the Lord Is Our Light

Author: Hal H. Hopson, 1933- Hymnal: WAR2003 #76 (2003) Meter: Irregular First Line: The Lord is the strength of our lives Refrain First Line: We are singing, for the Lord is our light (Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwnekhos,') Lyrics: Refrain: We are singing, for the Lord is our light, we are singing, for the Lord is our light. We are singing, for the Lord is our light, we are singing, for the Lord is our light. We are singing, singing, singing, we are singing for the Lord is our light. We are singing, singing, singing, we are singing for the Lord is our light. Zulu: Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenkhos', Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenkhos'. Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenkhos,' Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenkhos,' Siyahamba, hamba, siyahamba, hamba, siyahanb' ekukhanyen kwenkhos. Siyahamba, hamba, siyahamba, hamba, siyahanb' ekukhanyen kwenkhos. 1 The Lord is the strength of our lives; of whom shall we be afraid? Though foes may be near to destroy, the Lord will be our light. [Refrain] 2 One thing have we asked of the Lord, yes, this is the thing we seek: To dwell in the house of the Lord; to live with God forever. [Refrain] 3 When burdens are heavy to bear, our shelter is God alone. Our feet are lifted high; yes, high upon a rock. [Refrain] 4 We walk in the strength of the Lord, God's love is ever sure. We shout that the world may hear, we sing a joyful song. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 56:13 Languages: English Tune Title: SIYAHAMBA

I Greet Thee, Who My Sure Redeemer Art

Author: Elizabeth I. Smith, 1817-1898; John Calvin, 1509-1564 Hymnal: WAR2003 #77 (2003) Meter: 10.10.10.10 Lyrics: 1 I greet thee, who my sure Redeemer art, my only trust and Saviour of my heart, who pain didst undergo for my poor sake; I pray thee from our hearts all cares to take. 2 Thou art the King of mercy and of grace, reigning omnipotent in every place: so come, O King, and our whole being sway; shine on us with the light of thy pure day. 3 Thou art the life by which alone we live and all our substance and our strength receive; comfort us by thy faith and by thy power, nor daunt our hearts when comes the trying hour. 4 Thou hast the true and perfect gentleness, thou hast no harshness and no bitterness: make us to taste the sweet grace found in thee and ever stay in thy sweet unity. 5 Our hope is in no other save in thee; our faith is built upon thy promise free; come, give us peace, make us so strong and sure, that we may conquerors be and ills endure. Scripture: Psalm 19:14 Languages: English Tune Title: TOULON

God of the Ages, History's Maker

Author: Margaret Clarkson, 1915- Hymnal: WAR2003 #78 (2003) Meter: 10.9.10.9. Lyrics: 1 God of the ages, history's Maker, planning our pathway, holding us fast, shaping in mercy all that concerns us: Father, we praise you, Lord of the past. 2 God of this morning, gladly your children worship before you, trustingly bow: teach us to know you always among us, quietly sovereign-- Lord of our now. 3 God of tomorrow, strong overcomer, princes of darkness own your command: what then can harm us? We are your people, now and forever kept by your hand. 4 Lord of past ages, Lord of this morning, Lord of the future, help us, we pray: teach us to trust you, love and obey you, crown you each moment, Lord of today. Scripture: Jeremiah 29:11 Languages: English Tune Title: BUNESSAN

I'll Praise My Maker While I've Breath

Author: John Wesley, 1703-1791; Isaac Watts, 1674-1748 Hymnal: WAR2003 #79 (2003) Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Lyrics: 1 I’ll praise my Maker while I’ve breath, and when my voice is lost in death, praise shall employ my noblest powers; my days of praise are never past while life and thought and being last or immortality endures. 2 Happy are those whose hopes rely on God the Lord, who made the sky, and earth, the sea, the night and day; his truth forever stands secure, he keeps his promise to the poor, and none who seeks is turned away. 3 The Lord gives eyesight to the blind, he calms and heals the troubled mind; he sends the wounded conscience peace; he helps the stranger in distress, the widow and the fatherless, and grants the prisoner glad release. 4 I’ll praise him while he lends me breath, and when my voice is lost in death, praise shall employ my noblest powers; my days of praise are never past while life and thought and being last or immortality endures. Scripture: John 6:37 Languages: English Tune Title: OLD 113th

He's Got the Whole World in His Hands

Hymnal: WAR2003 #80 (2003) Meter: Irregular Lyrics: 1 He's got the whole world in his hands, he's got the whole world in his hands, he's got the whole world in his hands, he's got the whole world in his hands. 2 He's got the wind and the rain in his hands, he's got the wind and the rain in his hands, he's got the wind and the rain in his hands, he's got the whole world in his hands. 3 He's got the tiny little baby in his hands, he's got the tiny little baby in his hands, he's got the tiny little baby in his hands, he's got the whole world in his hands. 4 He's got you and me, brother, in his hands, he's got you and me, brother, in his hands, he's got you and me, brother, in his hands, he's got the whole world in his hands. Scripture: Psalm 95:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: WHOLE WORLD