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Christe, lux mundi (Christ, You Are Light)

Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Darkness and Light Scripture: Isaiah 49:5-6 Used With Tune: CHRISTE, LUX MUNDI Text Sources: Taizé Community (France)

Move in Our Midst

Author: Kenneth I. Morse Meter: 9.9.9.9 Appears in 5 hymnals Topics: Darkness and Light First Line: Move in our midst, thou Spirit of God Lyrics: 1 Move in our midst, thou Spirit of God. Go with us down from thy holy hill. Walk with us through the storm and the calm. Spirit of God, go thou with us still. 2 Touch thou our hands to lead us aright. Guide us forever, show us thy way. Transform our darkness into thy light. Spirit of God, lead thou us today. 3 Strike from our feet the fetters that bind. Lift from our lives the weight of our wrong. Teach us to love with heart, soul, and mind. Spirit of God, thy love makes us strong. 4 Kindle our hearts to burn with thy flame. Raise up thy banners high in this hour. Stir us to build new worlds in thy name. Spirit of God, O send us thy pow’r! Scripture: Deuteronomy 6:5 Used With Tune: PINE GLEN Text Sources: The Brethren Hymnal, 1951

Sálvanos, Señor (Save Us, O Lord)

Author: Juan José Sosa; Adam M. L. Tice Meter: Irregular Appears in 4 hymnals Topics: Darkness and Light First Line: Ahora, según tu promesa (Lord, to fulfill what you promised) Refrain First Line: Sálvanos, Señor, despiertos (Save us, O Lord, in our waking) Scripture: Isaiah 49:5-6 Used With Tune: SÁLVANOS SEÑOR, DESPIERTOS Text Sources: Latin “Nunc Dimittis”

God Speaks to Us in Bird and Song

Author: Joseph Johnson Meter: 8.8.8.6 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Darkness and Light Lyrics: 1 God speaks to us in bird and song, in winds that drift the clouds along, above the din and toil of wrong, a melody of love. 2 God speaks to us in far and near, in peace of home and friends most dear, from faded past and present clear, a melody of love. 3 God speaks to us in darkest night, by quiet ways through mornings bright, when shadows fall with evening light, a melody of love. 4 O Voice divine, speak unto me, beyond the earth, beyond the sea, and let me echo joyfully a melody of love. Scripture: Psalm 19:1-6 Used With Tune: EVENING LIGHT

Let Us With Gladsome Mind

Author: John Milton, 1608-1674; Marie J. Post Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 545 hymnals Topics: Antiphonal Psalms; Biblical Names and Places Amorites; Biblical Names and Places Bashon; Biblical Names and Places Egypt; Biblical Names and Places Exodus; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Biblical Names and Places Og; Biblical Names and Places Pharoah; Biblical Names and Places Red Sea; Biblical Names and Places Sihon; Church Year Easter; Commitment; Daily Prayer Night Prayer; Darkness; Earth; Elements of Worship Gathering; Enemies; Evil; Fear; Freedom; God Light from; God's Wonders; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Love; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promise of Redemption; God's Providence; God's Strength; Gratitude; Historical Psalms; Hymns of Praise; Joy; Occasional Services New Year; Pain; People of God / Church Suffering; The Creation; Year A, B, C, Easter, Easter vigil First Line: Let us with a gladsome mind Scripture: Psalm 136 Used With Tune: MONKLAND

Psalm 136:1-9, 23-26 (A Responsorial Setting)

Author: Charles Wesley, 1707-1788 Appears in 1,176 hymnals Topics: Antiphonal Psalms; Biblical Names and Places Amorites; Biblical Names and Places Bashon; Biblical Names and Places Egypt; Biblical Names and Places Exodus; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Biblical Names and Places Og; Biblical Names and Places Pharoah; Biblical Names and Places Red Sea; Biblical Names and Places Sihon; Church Year Easter; Commitment; Daily Prayer Night Prayer; Darkness; Earth; Elements of Worship Gathering; Enemies; Evil; Fear; Freedom; God Light from; God's Wonders; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Love; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promise of Redemption; God's Providence; God's Strength; Gratitude; Historical Psalms; Hymns of Praise; Joy; Occasional Services New Year; Pain; People of God / Church Suffering; The Creation; Year A, B, C, Easter, Easter vigil First Line: All creation join to say Lyrics: Alternate Refrain: All creation join to say: Alleluia! Scripture: Psalm 136:1-9 Used With Tune: EASTER HYMN (fragment)

Lord, You Have Searched Me

Author: Marie J. Post Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Church Year Lent; Daily Prayer Evening Prayer; Daily Prayer Night Prayer; Darkness; Discipleship; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Call to Confession; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; God Desire for; God Light from; God as Spirit; God as Creator; God as Guide; God as Judge; God's Seeing; God's Sovereignty; God's Triumph; God's Knowing; God's Love; God's Protection; Grace; Humanity Created by God; Jesus Christ Healer; Jesus Christ Way, Truth, and Life; Lament False Accusation; Lament Individual; Life Stages Birth; Life Stages Death; Mercy; New Creation; Occasional Services Christian Marriage; Occasional Services Funerals; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; People of God / Church Citizens of Heaven; Servants of God; Suffering; Temptation And Trial; Ten Commandments 10th Commandment (do not covet); The Creation; The Fall; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 17-23; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, 2nd Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, May 29-June 4 (if after Trinity Sunday); Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, September 4-10 First Line: Lord, you have searched me, and you know Scripture: Psalm 139 Used With Tune: FEDERAL STREET Text Sources: Psalter, 1912

When in the Night I Meditate

Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Church Year Advent; Church Year Easter; Comfort and Encouragement; Daily Prayer Night Prayer; Darkness; Disciples / Calling; Discipleship; Elements of Worship Baptism; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Eternal Life; Fear; God Light from; God as Refuge; God as Guide; God's Presence; God's Way; Hope; Life Stages Death; Longing for God; Salvation; Trust; Year A, B, C, Easter, Easter vigil; Year A, Easter, 2nd Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November 13-19; Year C, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 26-July 2 First Line: When in the night I meditate Lyrics: 1 When in the night I meditate on mercies multiplied, my grateful heart inspires my tongue to bless the LORD, my guide. 2 Forever in my thought the LORD before my face shall stand; secure, unmoved, I shall remain, with God at my right hand. 3 My inmost being thrills with joy and gladness fills my breast; because on him my trust is stayed, my flesh in hope shall rest. 4 I know that I shall not be left forgotten in the grave, and from corruption, thou, O LORD, thy holy one will save. 5 The path of life thou showest me; of joy a boundless store is ever found at thy right hand, and pleasures evermore. Scripture: Psalm 16 Used With Tune: MAITLAND Text Sources: Psalter, 1912

God Leads Us Along

Author: G. A. Young Meter: Irregular with refrain Appears in 96 hymnals Topics: Conquer; Darkness; Disasters; Evil; Feet; Fire and Flame; Floods; Grace; Guidance; Jesus Christ Blood; Light; Mountains; Music and Singing; Night; Pleasures; Sun; Water; Weariness; Providence; Conquer; Darkness; Disasters; Evil; Feet; Fire and Flame; Floods; Grace; Guidance; Jesus Christ Blood; Light; Mountains; Music and Singing; Night; Pleasures; Sun; Water; Weariness First Line: In shady, green pastures, so rich and so sweet Refrain First Line: Some through the waters, some through the flood Lyrics: 1 In shady, green pastures, so rich and so sweet, God leads his dear children along; where the water’s cool flow bathes the weary one’s feet, God leads his dear children along. Refrain: Some through the waters, some through the flood, some through the fire, but all through the blood; some through great sorrow, but God gives a song, in the night season and all the day long. 2 Sometimes on the mount where the sun shines so bright, God leads his dear children along; sometimes in the valley, in darkest of night, God leads his dear children along. [Refrain] 3 Though sorrows befall us and evils oppose, God leads his dear children along; through grace we can conquer, defeat all our foes, God leads his dear children along. [Refrain] Scripture: Psalm 23 Used With Tune: GOD LEADS US

May We Praise You

Author: John Foley, SJ Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Conversion; Conversion; Conversion; Darkness; Hope; Light; Love of God for Us; Petition/Prayer; Praise; Sending Forth; The Liturgical Year Advent (Sundasy and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year Lent (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Most Holy Trinity First Line: May we praise you, O Lord Used With Tune: [May we praise you, O Lord]