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While earth remains

Author: John L. Bell (b. 1949) Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: God, who made the earth, declared it good in the beginning Topics: The Living God Our Response to God - in times and seasons; Harvest; Jesus Resurrection; Renewal; Summer; Winter Scripture: Genesis 1:31 Used With Tune: ARIRANG Text Sources: Korean text, source unknown

Grace is when God gives us

Author: Paul Crouch (b. 1963); David Mudie (b. 1961) Meter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.6.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Activity of God God in human experience; God in grace and mercy Scripture: Genesis 32:10 Used With Tune: GRACE IS

Where are the voices for the earth?

Author: Shirley Erena Murray (b. 1931) Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Lyrics: 1 Where are the voices for the earth? Where are the eyes to see her pain, wasted by our consuming path, weeping the tears of poisoned rain? 2 Sacred the soil that hugs the seed, sacred the silent fall of snow, sacred the world that God decreed, water and sun and river flow. 3 Where shall we run who break this code, where shall tomorrow's children be, left with the ruined gifts of God, death for the creatures, land, and sea? 4 We are the voices for the earth, we who will care enough to cry, cherish her beauty, clear her breath, live that our planet may not die. Topics: Our Response to God in the stewardship of the earth; Care of Creation; Children; Penitence Scripture: Genesis 2:8 Used With Tune: PORTENT

Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal

Meter: Irregular Appears in 5 hymnals Lyrics: Choir or Cantor: Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal, have mercy upon us. Congregation: Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal, have mercy upon us. Choir or Cantor: O my people, what have I done to thee? or wherein have I wearied thee? Answer me. I brought thee forth out of the land of Egypt, and led thee to a land exceeding good: and thou hast prepared a cross for thy Saviour. Congregation: Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal, have mercy upon us. Choir or Cantor: Before thee I opened the sea: and with a spear thou hast opened my side. I went before thee in a pillar of cloud: and thou hast brought me to the judgment hall of Pilate. Congregation: Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal, have mercy upon us. Choir or Cantor: I fed thee with manna in the desert: and thou hast beaten me with blows and stripes. I made thee to drink the water of salvation from the rock: and thou hast made me to drink gall and vinegar. Congregation: Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal, have mercy upon us. Choir or Cantor: I gave thee a royal sceptre: and thou hast given my head a crown of thorns. I lifted thee up with great power: and thou hast hung me upon the gibbet of the cross. Congregation: Holy God, holy and mighty, holy and immortal, have mercy upon us. Topics: Christ Incarnate Passion and Death; Christian Year Good Friday Scripture: Exodus 13:21 Used With Tune: TRISAGION AND REPROACHES Text Sources: Trisagion (Early Church); The Reproaches (Gallican Church)

A small thing like a hazelnut

Author: Rae E. Whitney (b. 1927) Meter: 8.6.8.6.6.6.6.8 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: The Living God The Activity of God - God in creation; The Activity of God God in creation; God Love of Scripture: Genesis 1:31 Used With Tune: HAZELNUT

Take and eat; take and eat

Author: James Quinn (b. 1919); Michael Joncas (b. 1951) Meter: Irregular Appears in 16 hymnals First Line: I am the word that spoke and light was made Topics: The Holy Spirit The Church Celebrates - Holy Communion; Jesus Names and images for Scripture: Genesis 1:3 Used With Tune: TAKE AND EAT