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Norman tower of Elkstone church, Cotswolds, UK

Norman tower of Elkstone church, Cotswolds, UK

by Mark Boulton

St John the Evangelist church, Elkstone is situated a short distance off the Gloucester-Cirencester Rd (A417). It is regarded as the finest Norman churches in the Cotswolds going back to 1160.

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Mary Wept

Mary Wept

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn, on the Stabat Mater narrative in the Fourth Gospel, could appropriately be sung on Good Friday by a choir or soloist in a darkened church.

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God's Wondrous Love (Orchardknowes)

God's Wondrous Love (Orchardknowes)

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn is based on words of St. Hippolytus of Rome (c170-c236): "This tree, wide as the heavens itself, has grown up into heaven from the earth. It is an immortal growth and towers between heaven and earth. It is the fulcrum of all things...the centre of the cosmos." Here the …

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Singing The Faith Plus - On Lighting A Candle (Candle Flame)

Singing The Faith Plus - On Lighting A Candle (Candle Flame)

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

I am indebted to Laurence Wareing for this second tune (the other was Acorn) to accompany these words. This hymn is in praise of the Trinity and may be used to accompany the lighting of a candle.

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With Us The Godhead Be Well Pleased!

With Us The Godhead Be Well Pleased!

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn recalls the Baptism of the Lord in the Jordan River and the divine voice proclaiming him to be held dear. It goes on to pray that with us, too, the Godhead may be well pleased.

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Vision And Vocation

Vision And Vocation

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn recalls Isaiah's vision in the Jerusalem Temple and his call and response. It then expresses the wish that our response may be equally life-changing.

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When Preparing To Sleep

When Preparing To Sleep

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn is based on an antiphon in the night-time office of Compline. Compline is the final church service (or office) of the day in the Christian tradition of canonical hours. The name is derived from the Latin completorium, as Compline marks the completion of the day.

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The Godhead, Our Friend

The Godhead, Our Friend

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn is based on words in the 14th-century English spiritual treatise The Cloud of Unknowing: "He may well be loved, but not thought. By love he may be gotten and holden, but by thought never." "Beat evermore on this cloud of unknowing that is betwixt thee and thy God with s…

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Raised With Christ

Raised With Christ

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This Easter hymn, in traditional language and style, picks up the glorious theme of Colossians 3: 1-4 of Christians as a Resurrection people. It interprets "you have died" as the death to sin through Baptism.

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Receiving True Wisdom

Receiving True Wisdom

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn, in traditional language, is intended as a meditation on the fifth joyful mystery of the Rosary, The Finding of the Chid in the Temple.

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On Easter Eve

On Easter Eve

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn is based on a traditional prayer for Easter Eve, also used in the night-time office of Compline. Compline is the final church service (or office) of the day in the Christian tradition of canonical hours. The name is derived from the Latin completorium, as Compline marks…

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Light In Our Darkness

Light In Our Darkness

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn is a prayer for God's protection throughout the hours of night. It is based on the third collect at Evening Prayer in the Book of Common Prayer, 1662.

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God's Enduring Word

God's Enduring Word

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn points to the transitoriness of our fleeting life, but sets it against the backdrop of God's eternal word, living and thriving in human lives throughout the generations.

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Be Happy, Be Fruitful

Be Happy, Be Fruitful

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn, in traditional language and style, uses the descriptive analogy of trees by the waterside in Jeremiah 17: 7-8 to illustrate the happiness and fruitfulness of those who trust in God.

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A Slave's Story (Longer Version)

A Slave's Story (Longer Version)

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

This hymn interprets the narrative of Onesimus and Philemon in a light-hearted way that might appeal to children.

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Hymn: Passion can distort our judgment

Hymn: Passion can distort our judgment

by Andrew Pratt

Passion can distort our judgment, twisting love, distorting fate. Is this Adam's sin returning as endearments turn to hate? In the cold light of the morning, looking back on what we've done, even at the new day's dawning, feeling chill in morning sun. Verses 3-4 follows Tune: MER…

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As Shafts Of Sunlight In A Dreary Room

As Shafts Of Sunlight In A Dreary Room

by Norman J Goreham (1931-2021)

A hymn celebrating the Holy Scriptures and praying for enlightenment and warmth from their pages. May be used at the Gradual in the Liturgy.

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