Author: Marty HaugenMeter: 8.7.8.7 DAppears in 9 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightFirst Line: Joyous light of heav’nly gloryScripture: Genesis 1:14-19Used With Tune: JOYOUS LIGHTText Sources: Based on Greek Φῶς Ἱλαρόν (Phos hilaron) (Eastern Mediterranean), ca. 3rd c.
Author: Marty HaugenMeter: IrregularAppears in 1 hymnalTopics: Darkness and LightScripture: Psalm 31:14-16Used With Tune: MAY GOD’S LIGHT SHINE EVER UPON YOU
Author: Michael FryeMeter: IrregularAppears in 4 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightRefrain First Line: Be the fire in my heartScripture: John 1:3-4Used With Tune: BE THE CENTRE
Author: Bernadette FarrellMeter: 9.9.11.11Appears in 18 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightFirst Line: O God, you search me and you know meScripture: Psalm 139:1-18Used With Tune: O GOD, YOU SEARCH METext Sources: based on Psalm 139:1-16
Author: Chris Tomlin; Jason Ingram; Reuben MorganMeter: IrregularAppears in 4 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightFirst Line: All your ways are goodRefrain First Line: Where you go, I’ll goScripture: Ruth 1:14-18Used With Tune: WHERE YOU GO I’LL GO
Author: Lillian BouknightMeter: IrregularAppears in 15 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightFirst Line: The Lord is my light and my salvationRefrain First Line: Whom shall I fearScripture: Psalm 27Used With Tune: THE LORD IS MY LIGHTText Sources: based on Psalm 27:1, 5, 14
Author: Francis of AssisiMeter: IrregularAppears in 7 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightLyrics: Refrain:
Make me an instrument of your peace.
Make me an instrument of your peace.Scripture: Matthew 5:38-48Used With Tune: BERGOGLIOText Sources: Based on the Prayer of St. FRancis; trans. anon., alt.
Author: Jessica Hedrick MillerMeter: IrregularAppears in 1 hymnalTopics: Darkness and LightFirst Line: When I can’t find my way in the mist and the grayRefrain First Line: And I stand all alone in the nightScripture: Psalm 30Used With Tune: TO THE ONE
Author: Bernadette FarrellMeter: 9.8.9.6 with refrainAppears in 23 hymnalsTopics: Darkness and LightFirst Line: Longing for light, we wait in darknessRefrain First Line: Christ, be our light!Scripture: Isaiah 58:7-9Used With Tune: CHRIST, BE OUR LIGHT