Telling the Christmas story
Telling the Christmas story
by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)
A Christmas carol, encouraging to tell abroad the good news of the Saviour's birth. TELLING THE CHRISTMAS STORY (Luke 2: 8-20) The wakeful shepherds hear and see a wondrous sound and sight: angelic choirs in harmony add splendour to the night. “No longer fear; let sorrows cease…
Blessed are the Peacemakers
Blessed are the Peacemakers
by Colin Smith
What can be done to enrich the worship of a congregation where the only reliable music comes from a digital hymnal or CD? What if there are young children present, for whom formal hymns or songs would be inappropriate? One answer is to write Christian words to well known and out …
Spirit of the Living God
Spirit of the Living God
by Donald Wetherick
SATB setting of prayer from Iona Community healing service. ST Spirit of the living God, present with us now, enter you AB Living God, present with us now, enter you SATB body, mind and spirit, and heal you of all that harms you, in Jesus' name Amen Words © Wild Goose Publicati…
O God, we strive to love you still
O God, we strive to love you still
by Pete Brazier
Based on the greatest commandments. O God, we strive to love you still, With mind and soul and heart; We try to love our neighbours as Ourselves right from the start. May this be written on our hearts, And written in our eyes; May this be seen in every place, That Christian folk …
Zechariah's Song
Zechariah's Song
by Sally Spencer
The words of Luke 1:68-79 written to be sung to the tune of In Christ Alone (or other similar tune) Zechariah’s Song Blest be the Lord of Israel We are remembered and brought home. In David’s house a Saviour born Told by the prophets long ago. No longer hated or despised, His pro…
You seem remote; come close, come near
You seem remote; come close, come near
by Andrew Pratt
You seem remote; come close, come near, God, not afar but close at hand, when we're alone, afraid to pray, our God, you take us by the hand. We cannot see, we do not know, when You are active in this place, small hands, the unexpected glance, bring help, bring healing, bring Your…
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