Tune: Bunessan (Morning has broken) Praise God, creator, source of all being, present around us, and deep within. When we are open, accepting and loving, we find connections, journeys begin. Praise God in singing, dancing and playing, showing God’s wonders through every word. Sharing ideas, new paths revealing, journeys continue, Spirit is heard. Praise God […]
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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, […]
Read full textWe 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 […]
Read full textForward 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 […]
Read full textLoving 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, […]
Read full textTrusting journeys, hymn — Stephen Best, UK
Suggested tune: Sussex Trusting journeys, conversations, Telling stories old and new, We uncover deeper insights, Freedom from a narrow view. Open minded, open-hearted, Life takes on a different hue, Wider visions prompt more searching Grace in all we see and do. Our Traditions are the springboards Inspired Scripture offers truths Reason helps inform decisions And […]
Read full textOrdination hymn — Susan McCoan, UK
Tune: Finlandia These words might be meaningful in any service of dedication, promise-making or discipleship. Your love alone turns action into service, Your grace alone turns speaking into prayer. All that we are is held within your mercy, All that we do, made holy in your care. Spirit of God, breathe through us in our […]
Read full textSee how we love, hymn — David Williams, UK
See how we love (Together All) Lyrics and music (posted below) composed by David Williams. Together All! We wait upon the hour To stand and show your power To those with whom we live Together All! We long for them to say, as happened in the day ‘See how they love’! Refrain: So we stand […]
Read full textWe pledge our lives, hymn — George Stuart, Australia
This hymn might be used for welcoming new church members or in any service highlighting our call to discipleship. Tune: Aurelia (The Church’s One Foundation) Disciples here with Jesus In solidarity We now affirm each other Within our liturgy; In God we come together; In God we are as one; In God we can continue […]
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