Written waiting in hospital Tune: Finlandia, Be still my soul Trust all to God and feel the reassurance That has held those who call to God in prayer Through trials and snares and times of hard endurance Come, feel a sense of wonder in the air Trust all to God, to arms that always hold […]
Niwe Ndekabila (I long for you), hymn — Cephas Ng’oma, Zambia
Inspired by Zechariah 4:6 ‘Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit…’ Lyrics: Scroll down below the YouTube image. YouTube link: https://youtube.com/watch?v=7iWkzlSlu5k&si=_JljS6T1Yqma1rM1 (in case the link below doesn’t work) Holy Spirit I long for you. My heart has longed to know you. In my work I long to see you. Manifest yourself in […]
Remembrance Psalm — Zach Ford, UK
How shall I plumb your memory, O God, I that am fleeting as the dew of morning? How shall I acclaim your compassion? For you remember your people. When they wander pleading in the wilderness, When they are cast low beneath the earth, You do not forget them. By your hand the nations are shaken, […]
On a journey, hymn– Heather Whyte, UK
Tune: Servant Song We are people on a journey, through the world of love and fear, drawing strength from knowing Jesus and his message ‘God is near’. God unites us on our journey, leading us on paths unknown, showing wonders unimagined, by our side, not on a throne. One with us and with all people, […]
Advent & Christmas Images
A picture is worth a thousand words. Anticipating, waiting, Babies born, baubles glistening, poor and rich arriving, Holding onto hope, hoping for peace — images of Advent and Christmas through global eyes and a creative lens. All photos posted on the Worship Words website may be used for worship and devotional purposes. Please credit the […]
We walk the way of love — Stephen Best, UK
Tune: Love Unknown We walk the way of love, It calls us to its side, And asks us to take risks To set our fears aside. And to what end? So that God’s peace Might one day in all hearts reside. We walk the way of love, And in community, Our hearts discover how In […]
Safely home, hymn — Sam Goodman, UK
Written in hospital the night after having a stroke Tune: Eventide, Abide with me Hold us in love Enfold us in your arms Guide us through troubles Keep us safe from harm Please let our fellowship Stay strong and true Hold us in love And hold us close to you Lighten our darkness Be our […]
Genesis 1, Love creates (every) human, drama — Ana Gobledale, UK
Inspired by verses in Genesis 1 Reader 1: May God’s truth continue to be revealed. The ancient story becomes our story. With a word of love, God creates beauty, nature and goodness. God: ‘Let the waters bring forth swarms of living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth across the dome of the sky.’ […]
Forward sight, hymn — Heather Whyte, UK
Tune: Michael Loving God, creation’s founder, source of life and living love, when the Spirit’s pow’r we follow, wisdom guides us as we go. Then we know, as we sow, seeds of love must die to grow. If we trust in bricks and mortar, building empires, hoarding love, life becomes a frantic circle focussed on […]
Loving God, Creation’s Founder, hymn — Heather Whyte, UK
Tune: Michael (God, my hope on you is founded) Loving God, creation’s founder, source of life and living love, when the Spirit’s pow’r we follow, wisdom guides us as we go. Then we know, as we sow, seeds of love must die to grow. If we trust in bricks and mortar, building empires, hoarding love, […]