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Rock of Ages, cleft for me

Author: Augustus Montague Toplady, 1740-78 Hymnal: The Methodist Hymn-Book with Tunes #498 (1933) Meter: 7.7.7.7.7.7 Topics: The Christian Life Repentance and Forgiveness; The Christian Life Trustfulness and Peace; The Christian Life Death, Judgement, Future Life; Times and Seasons Funerals and Memorial Services Languages: English Tune Title: REDHEAD NO. 76

He the Pearly Gates Will Open

Author: Frederick A. Blom; Nathaniel Carlson Hymnal: The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #541 (1986) Meter: 8.7.8.7 with refrain Topics: Christ Atonement, Crucifixion, Suffering and Death; Christ Grace, Love and Mercy; Funeral Hymns; Life Everlasting First Line: Love divine, so great and wondrous Lyrics: 1 Love divine, so great and wondrous, Deep and mighty, pure, sublime; Coming from the heart of Jesus - Just the same thru tests of time. Refrain: He the pearly gates will open, So that I may enter in; For He purchased my redemption, And forgave me all my sin. 2 Like a dove when hunted, frightened, As a wounded fawn was I; Broken hearted, yet He healed me - He will heed the sinner's cry. [Refrain] 3 Love divine, so great and wondrous - All my sins He then forgave, I will sing His praise forever, For His blood, His pow'r to save. [Refrain] 4 In life's even-tide, at twilight, At His door I'll knock and wait; By the precious love of Jesus, I shall enter heaven's gate. [Refrain] Tune Title: PEARLY GATES

I, the Lord

Author: Tom Kendzia, b. 1954 Hymnal: Journeysongs (3rd ed.) #552 (2012) Topics: Comfort; Death/Dying; Eternal Life/Heaven; Hope; Resurrection; Rites of the Church Order of Christian Funerals: Funeral Liturgy for Adults; The Liturgical Year Easter (Sundays and Weekdays); The Liturgical Year The Commemoration of All the Faithful Departed (All Souls' Day) (November 2) First Line: I am the resurrection Refrain First Line: I, the Lord, am with you Scripture: John 6:35-58 Languages: English Tune Title: [I am the resurrection]

Lord of Our Growing Years

Author: David Mowbray, b. 1938 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #556 (1986) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8 Topics: Funeral; Marriage; Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Community; Courage; Death; Family Life; Grace; Growth; New Year; Praise; Seasons; Time; Unity Lyrics: 1 Lord of our growing years, With us from infancy, Laughter and quick-dried tears, Freshness and energy: Your grace surrounds us all our days-- For all your gifts we bring our praise. 2 Lord of our strongest years, Stretching our youthful pow'rs, Lovers and pioneers When all the world seems ours: Your grace surrounds us all our days-- For all your gifts we bring our praise. 3 Lord of our middle years, Giver of steadfastness, Courage that perseveres When there is small success: Your grace surrounds us all our days-- For all your gifts we bring our praise. 4 Lord of our older years, Steep though the road may be, Rid us of foolish fears, Bring us serenity: Your grace surrounds us all our days-- For all your gifts we bring our praise. 5 Lord of our closing years, Always your promise stands; Hold us, when death appears, Safely within your hands: Your grace surrounds us all our days-- For all your gifts we bring our praise. Languages: English Tune Title: LITTLE CORNARD

Far from affliction, toil, and care

Hymnal: Hymns, Selected and Original #577 (1828) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Funeral of a faithful Minister; Kingdom and Church of Christ Death of their Minister Lyrics: 1 Far from affliction, toil, and care, The happy soul is fled; the breathless clay shall slumber here, Among the silent dead. 2 The gospel was his joy and song, E'en to his latest breath; The truth he had proclaim'd so long Was his support in death. 3 Now he resides where Jesus is, Above this dusky sphere; His soul was ripen'd for that bliss, While yet he sojourn'd here. 4 The Churches' loss we all deplore, And shed the falling tear; Since we shall see his face no more, Till Jesus shall appear. 5 But we are hasting to the tomb; Oh, may we ready stand; Then, dearest Lord, receive us home, To dwell at thy right hand.

Amazing Grace

Author: John Newton, 1725-1807; John Rees, fl. 1859 Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #583 (1986) Meter: 8.6.8.6 Topics: Funeral; Pastoral Care of the Sick; Penance; Comfort; Courage; Eternal Life; Grace; Guidance; Healing; Life; Light; Mercy; Pilgrimage; Praise; Salvation; Suffering; Trust; Unity; Victory over Sin and Death; Vision; Canons First Line: Amazing grace! how sweet the sound Lyrics: 1 Amazing grace! how sweet the sound, That saved a wretch like me! I once was lost, but now am found, Was blind, but now I see. 2 ’Twas grace that taught my heart to fear, And grace my fears relieved; How precious did that grace appear The hour I first believed! 3 The Lord has promised good to me, His word my hope secures; He will my shield and portion be As long as life endures. 4 Through many dangers, toils, and snares, I have already come; ’Tis grace has brought me safe thus far, And grace will lead me home. 5 When we’ve been there ten thousand years, Bright shining as the sun, We’ve no less days to sing God’s praise Than when we’d first begun. Scripture: 1 Chronicles 17:16-17 Languages: English Tune Title: NEW BRITAIN

How Firm a Foundation

Hymnal: Worship (3rd ed.) #585 (1986) Meter: 11.11.11.11 Topics: Ordinary Time 12, Year B; Ordinary Time 19, Year A; Funeral; Pastoral Care of the Sick; Penance; Comfort; Courage; Death; Eternal Life; Guidance; Jesus Christ; Mercy; Pilgrimage; Saints; Strength; Suffering; Trust; Victory over Sin and Death; Word of God; Canons First Line: How firm a foundation, you saints of the Lord Lyrics: 1 How firm a foundation, you saints of the Lord, Is laid for your faith in his excellent Word! What more can he say than to you he has said, To you who for refuge to Jesus have fled? 2 "Fear not, I am with you, O be not dismayed, For I am your God and will still give you aid; I’ll strengthen you, help you, and cause you to stand, Upheld by my righteous, omnipotent hand. 3 "When through the deep waters I call you to go, The rivers of woe shall not you overflow; For I will be with you, your troubles to bless, And sanctify to you, your deepest distress. 4 "The soul that on Jesus still leans for repose, I will not, I will not desert to its foes; That soul, though all hell should endeavor to shake, I’ll never, no never, no never forsake!" Scripture: Psalm 46 Languages: English Tune Title: FOUNDATIN

Father, gathered round the bier

Author: H. S. Washburn Hymnal: Hymns for Christian Devotion #596 (1871) Topics: Death of a Minister; Mourning and Consolation; The Pastor's Funeral Languages: English

May flights of angels lead you on your way

Author: James Quinn, 1919- Hymnal: Together in Song #639 (1999) Topics: Death; Devotion; Eternal Life; Funerals; Inner Peace; Jesus Christ Passion and Cross; Mystery of God's Love; Salvation; Sanctification; Satan Languages: English Tune Title: SONG 1

I Am on the Battlefield for My Lord

Author: Sylvana Bell; E. V. Banks Hymnal: Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #640 (2012) Meter: 7.6.7.6.6.7.9 with refrain Topics: Funeral Sacraments; Commitment; Eternal Life; Healing; Homecoming; Love for Jesus Christ; Mercy, Forgiveness; Mission; Going Forth, Sending Forth; Service; Sickness; Sin; Victory over Sin and Death First Line: I was alone and idle Lyrics: Refrain: I am on the battlefield for my Lord, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord; And I promised him that I would serve him till I die. I am on the battlefield for my Lord. 1 I was alone and idle, I was a sinner too, I heard a voice from heaven Say there is work to do, I took the Master's hand, And I joined the Christian band, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. [Refrain] 2 I left my friends and kindred Bound for the Promised Land, The grace of God upon me, The Bible in my hand, In distant lands I trod, Crying sinner come to God, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. [Refrain] 3 Now when I met my Savior, I met Him with a smile, He healed my wounded Spirit, And owned me as his child, Around the throne of grace, He appoints my soul a place, I'm on the battlefield for my Lord. [Refrain] Scripture: Numbers 32:27 Languages: English Tune Title: BATTLEFIELD