modern Christian hymns

Love alone, hymn — Stephen Best, Wales UK

This hymn of love was included in Stephen’s ordination and induction services. It might be used at a wedding or any service including 1 Corinthians 13. Tune: Blaenwern Any words which I may utter, Without love to reach their goal, Are no more than clashing cymbals, Empty gongs without a soul. Though I conjure future […]

Read full text

Awe fills us at the shore (hymn) — Jim Burklo, USA

(use freely with attribution) Tune:  Madrid 6.6.6.6  – “Come Christians, Join to Sing” Watch mountain shadows run Allelujia!  Amen! Clouds gilded by the sun Allelujia!  Amen! Hear tumbling water sing Birds calling on the wing In canyons echoing Allelujia!  Amen! Breathe in the desert air Allelujia! Amen! Let footsteps call to prayer Allelujia!  Amen! Layers […]

Read full text