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Marching with the heroes

Author: William George Tarrant, 1853- Appears in 63 hymnals Topics: The Christian Kingdom Children and Youth Used With Tune: HOWARD

Lord, the light of your love is shining

Author: Grahm Kendrick, 1950- Appears in 39 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth God in Christ Refrain First Line: Shine, Jesus shine; fill this land with the Father's glory) Scripture: Matthew 3:11 Used With Tune: SHINE, JESUS, SHINE

There's a spirit in the air

Author: Brian A. Wren, 1936- Meter: 7.7.7.7 Appears in 37 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth Mission Lyrics: 1 There's a spirit in the air, telling Christians everywhere: "Praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world!" 2 Lose your shyness, find your tongue, tell the world what God has done: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 3 When believers break the bread, when a hungry child is fed, praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world. 4 Still the Spirit gives us light, seeing wrong and setting right: God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 5 When a stranger's not alone, where the homeless find a home, praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world. 6 May the Spirit fill our praise, guide our thoughts and change our ways. God in Christ has come to stay. Live tomorrow's life today! 7 There's a spirit in the air, calling people everywhere: praise the love that Christ revealed, living, working, in our world. Scripture: Matthew 25:31-46 Used With Tune: LAUDS

One bread, one body

Author: John B. Foley, 20th cent.; Judee Archer Green, 1953- Appears in 36 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth Communion First Line: Gentile or Jew Refrain First Line: One bread, one body, one Lord of all Scripture: John 12:24 Used With Tune: ONE BREAD, ONE BODY

Let us talents and tongues employ

Author: Fred Kaan, 1929- Appears in 34 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth Communion Refrain First Line: Jesus lives again Lyrics: 1 Let us talents and tongues employ, reaching out with a shout of joy: bread is broken, the wine is poured, Christ is spoken and seen and heard. Refrain: Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again, pass the Word around: loaves abound! Jesus lives again, earth can breathe again, pass the Word around: loaves abound! 2 Christ is able to make us one; at the table he sets the tone, teaching people to live to bless, love in word and in deed express. [Refrain] 3 Jesus calls us in, sends us out bearing fruit in a world of doubt, gives us love to tell, bread to share: God (Emmanuel) everywhere! [Refrain] Scripture: Matthew 1:22-23 Used With Tune: LINSTEAD

God, who made the earth

Author: Sarah Betts Rhodes, 1829-1904 Meter: 5.6.6.4 Appears in 93 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth Love Lyrics: 1 God, who made the earth, the air, the sky, the sea, who gave the light its birth, still cares for me. 2 God, who made the grass, the flower, the fruit, the tree, the day and night to pass, still cares for me. 3 God, who made the sun, the moon, the stars we see, who sees life's clouds come on, still cares for me. 4 God, who made all things, on earth, in air, in sea, who changing seasons brings; till cares for me. Scripture: Psalm 104 Used With Tune: SOMMERLIED

Praise our Maker, peoples of one family

Author: R. Gerald Hobbs, 1941-; R Gerald Hobbs, 1941- Meter: 10.6.10.6 Appears in 2 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth Love Scripture: Acts 17:26 Used With Tune: PRAISE OUR MAKER Text Sources: Church and School Hymnal 1926

Have I Done My Best for Jesus?

Author: Ensign Edwin Young, 1895- Appears in 19 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth First Line: I wonder, have I done my best for Jesus Refrain First Line: How many are the lost that I have lifted? Lyrics: 1 I wonder, have I done my best for Jesus, Who died upon the cruel tree? To think of His great sacrifice at Calv'ry! I know my Lord expects the best from me. Refrain: How many are the lost that I have lifted? How many are the chained I've helped to free? I wonder, have I done my best for Jesus, When He has done so much for me? 2 The hours that I have wasted are so many, The hours I've spent for Christ so few; Because of all my lack of love for Jesus, I wonder if His heart is breaking too. [Refrain] 3 I wonder, have I cared enough for others, Or have I let them die alone? I might have helped a wand'rer to the Saviour, The seed of precious Life I might have sown. [Refrain] 4 No longer will I stay within the valley– I'll climb to mountain heights above; The world is dying now for want of someone To tell them of the Saviour's matchless love. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [I wonder, have I done my best for Jesus]

Oh freedom, freedom is coming

Meter: Irregular Appears in 22 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth Justice First Line: Oh freedom, oh freedom Refrain First Line: yes, I know Lyrics: 1 Oh freedom, oh freedom is coming, freedom is coming. Freedom is coming, oh yes, I know. Refrain: yes, I know, oh yes, I know, oh yes, I know, oh yes, I know, oh yes, I know. 2 Oh Jesus is coming, oh Jesus is coming, Jesus is coming. Jesus is coming, oh yes, I know. [Refrain] 3 Oh freedom, oh freedom is coming, freedom is coming. Freedom is coming, oh yes, I know. [Refrain] Scripture: Revelation 1:7 Used With Tune: OH, FREEDOM Text Sources: South African traditional

The Way Is Narrow

Author: C. F. Weigele Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Children and Youth First Line: My life is not what it used to be Refrain First Line: The way is very narrow, but I'll follow Lyrics: 1 My life is not what it used to be, My sorrow and sins are gone; I sing and I shout hallelujah, I’m on my happy journey home. Refrain: The way is very narrow, but I’ll follow, I’ll follow, I’ll follow, The way is very narrow, but I’ll follow, I will follow the footsteps of my Lord. 2 Once life was all disappointment, Friends trusted all proved untrue; In Jesus I found help and comfort, He proved a Friend and Brother, too. [Refrain] 3 I mourn no longer in sorrow, The clouds have all passed away; I look up to heaven rejoicing, There’s glory, glory ev’ry day. [Refrain] 4 I’ve peace passed all understanding, The Comforter dwells within; I’ve songs full of joy never ending, For Jesus saves me from all sin. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [My life is not what it used to be]