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One Bread, One Body

Author: John Foley, SJ, b. 1939 Meter: 4.4.6 with refrain Appears in 36 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 First Line: Gentile or Jew, servant or free Topics: Holy Communion Used With Tune: ONE BREAD, ONE BODY

We Are Many Parts

Author: Marty Haugen, b. 1950 Appears in 10 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 First Line: God of all, we look to you Topics: Sharing Used With Tune: [God of all, we look to you]

Come, Holy Ghost

Author: Rabanus Maurus, 776-856; Edward Caswall, 1814-1878 Meter: 8.8.8.8 with repeat Appears in 283 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 First Line: Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Ghost, Creator blest, And in our hearts take up thy rest; Come with thy grace and heav'nly aid To fill the hearts which thou hast made, To fill the hearts which thou hast made. 2 O Comforter, to thee we cry, Thou heav'nly gift of God most high; Thou fount of life, and fire of love, And sweet anointing from above, And sweet anointing from above. 3 O Holy Ghost, Through thee alone, Know we the Father and the Son; Be this our firm unchanging creed, That thou dost from them both proceed, That thou dost from them both proceed. 4 Praise we the Lord, Father and Son, And Holy Spirit with them one; And may the Son on us bestow All gifts that from the Spirit flow, All gifts that from the Spirit flow. Used With Tune: LAMBILLOTTE

When Love Is Found

Author: Brian Wren, b. 1936 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 32 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 First Line: When love is found and hope comes home Lyrics: 1 When love is found and hope comes home, Sing and be glad that two are one. When love explodes and fills the sky, Praise God and share our Maker's joy. 2 When love has flow'red in trust and care, Build both each day that love may dare To reach beyond home's warmth and light, To serve and strive for truth and right. 3 When love is tried as loved ones change, Hold still to hope though all seems strange, Till ease returns and love grows wise Through list'ning ears and opened eyes. 4 When love is torn and trust betrayed, Pray strength to love till torments fade, Till lovers keep no score of wrong But hear through pain love's Easter song. 5 Praise God for love, praise God for life, In age or youth, in husband, wife. Lift up your hearts let love be fed Through death and life in broken bread. Topics: Rites of the Church Marriage Used With Tune: O WALY WALY

Sing a New Church

Author: Delores Duffner,OSB, 20th c. Meter: 8.7.8.7 D Appears in 15 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 First Line: Summoned by the God who made us Refrain First Line: Let us bring the gifts and differ Used With Tune: NETTLETON

In Christ There Is No East or West

Author: John Oxenham, 1852-1941 Meter: 8.6.8.6 Appears in 331 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 Lyrics: 1 In Christ there is no east or west, In him no south or north, But one great fam'ly bound by love Throughout the whole wide earth. 2 In Christ shall true hearts ev'rywhere Their high communion find; His service is the golden cord, Close-binding humankind. 3 Join hands, disciples of the faith, Whate'er your race may be! Who serve each other in Christ's love Are surely kin to me. 4 In Christ now meet both east and west, In him meet south and north, All Christly souls are one in him, Throughout the whole wide earth. Topics: Brotherhood and Sisterhood Used With Tune: MC KEE

Come, Holy Spirit, Our Souls Inspire

Author: Rabanus Maurus; John Cosin Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 238 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Lyrics: 1 Come, Holy Spirit, our souls inspire, And lighten with celestial fire; Thou the anointing Spirit art, Who dost Thy sevenfold gifts impart. 2 Thy blessèd unction from above Is comfort, life, and fire of love; Enable with perpetual light The dullness of our mortal sight. 3 Teach us to know the Father, Son, And Thee, of both, to be but one; That through the ages all along This may be our endless song: 4 Praise to Thine eternal merit, Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Amen Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS

Holy Spirit, come, confirm us

Author: William Brian Foley (1919-2000) Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 24 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4 Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Confirmation; God in Trinity; Holy Spirit gifts of; Holy Spirit name and images for; Renewal Used With Tune: ALL FOR JESUS

Christ, be our light!

Author: Bernadette Farrell (b. 1957) Meter: 9.8.9.6 with refrain Appears in 23 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-7 First Line: Longing for light, we wait in darkness Topics: Life in Christ Our Response to Christ - In Discipleship; Light; Longing; Service; Social Concern Used With Tune: CHRIST BE OUR LIGHT

We All Are One in Mission

Author: Rusty Edwards, b. 1955 Meter: 7.6.7.6 D Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 Lyrics: 1 We all are one in mission, We all are one in call, Our varied gifts united By Christ, the Lord of all. A single, great commission Compels us from above To plan and work together That all may know Christ's love. 2 We all are called for service To witness in God's name; Our ministries are different, Our purpose is the same: To touch the lives of others With God's surprising grace So ev'ry folk and nation May feel God's warm embrace. 3 Now let us be united And let our song be heard. Now let us be a vessel For God's redeeming word. We all are one in mission, We all are one in call, Our varied gifts united By Christ, the Lord of all. Topics: Reformation Day; Witness Used With Tune: KUORTANE

Gather Your People

Author: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Appears in 7 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12 First Line: Draw us forth to the table of life Refrain First Line: Gather your people, O Lord Topics: Eucharist Used With Tune: [Draw us forth to the table of life]

Veni Creátor Spiritus

Author: Rabanus Maurus, 776-856 Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 77 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Used With Tune: VENI CREATOR SPIRITUS

O Sing to the Lord (Cantad al Señor)

Author: Gerhard M. Cartford Appears in 22 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3 First Line: O sing to the Lord, O sing God a new song (Cantad al Señor un cántico nuevo) Topics: Brazilian Used With Tune: [O sing to the Lord, O sing God a new song] Text Sources: Brazilian folk song

O Love of God (Amor de Dios)

Author: Pia Moriarty; Bob Hurd Appears in 5 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-13 First Line: En el agua de vida (In the living water) Refrain First Line: O love of God, gather us Topics: Family of God; Love for each other; Spiritual Gifts; Vocation, Ministry Used With Tune: [In the living water]

Honremos a la Trinidad

Appears in 1,891 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 First Line: Bendito sea el Dios y Padre de nuestro SeñorJesucristo Topics: Apertura del Culto; Opening of Worship; Trinidad; Trinity

O thou who camest from above

Author: Charles Wesley (1707-1788) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 176 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-11 Lyrics: 1 O thou who camest from above the pure celestial fire to impart, kindle a flame of sacred love on the mean altar of my heart. 2 There let it for thy glory burn with inextinguishable blaze, and trembling to its source return, in humble prayer and fervent praise. 3 Jesus, confirm my heart's desire to work, and speak, and think for thee; still let me guard the holy fire, and still stir up thy gift in me: 4 Ready for all thy perfect will, my acts of faith and love repeat, till death thy endless mercies seal, and make the sacrifice complete. Topics: The Holy Spirit in the Church Enlivening and Renewing the Chruch; The Church Celebrates Confirmation; Confirmation; Devotion Used With Tune: HEREFORD

Like the Murmur of the Dove's Song

Author: Carl P. Daw, Jr., b. 1944 Meter: 8.7.8.7.6 Appears in 36 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:7 Lyrics: 1 Like the murmur of the dove’s song, like the challenge of her flight, like the vigor of the wind’s rush, like the new flame’s eager might: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 2 To the members of Christ’s body, to the branches of the Vine, to the Church in faith assembled, to her midst as gift and sign: Come, Holy Spirit, come. 3 With the healing of division, with the ceaseless voice of prayer, with the power to love and witness, with the peace beyond compare: Come, Holy Spirit, come. Topics: Pentecost Used With Tune: BRIDEGROOM

Jesus is Lord, Jesus is Lord!

Author: David Mansell Appears in 13 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:3 First Line: Jesus is Lord! creation's voice proclaims it Topics: The Creation; Easter The Resurrection of Christ; The Ascension of Christ; Pentecost The Holy Spirit; Trinity Sunday The Trinity; Pentecost 3 The Church's Confidence in Christ Used With Tune: JESUS IS LORD

Gracious Spirit, Heed Our Pleading

Author: Wilson Niwagila; Howard S. Olson, b. 1922 Meter: 8.6.8.6 with refrain Appears in 11 hymnals Scripture: 1 Corinthians 12:4-6 Refrain First Line: Come, come, come, Holy Spirit, come (Njoo, njoo, njoo, Roho mwema) Topics: Pentecost, The Holy Spirit Used With Tune: NJOO KWETU, ROHO MWEMA