Hymns for Hospital Visits: 21 Comforting Hymns to Sing When Someone Is Sick

When someone you love is sick, you don’t always have “the right words.” But God has given His church something better than perfect speeches: songs that carry faith when our voices feel small. Jesus Himself ties this kind of ministry directly to discipleship: “I was sick, and ye visited me” (Matthew 25:36). And in Adventist life, we’ve long…

SDAH 649: Lord, While For All Mankind We Pray

For Worship Leaders Text 1Lord, while for all mankind we prayOf every clime and coast,O hear us for our native land,The land we love the most! 2O guard our shores from every foe,With peace our borders bless;With prosperous times our cities crown,Our fields with plenteousness! 3Unite us in the sacred loveOf knowledge, truth, and Thee;And…

SDAH 648: I Vow to Thee, My Country

For Worship Leaders Text 1I vow to thee, my country,all earthly things above,Entire and whole and perfect,the service of my love:The love that asks the reason,the love that stands the test,That lays upon the altarthe dearest and the best;The love that never falters,the love that pays the price,The love that makes undauntedthe final sacrifice. 2And…

SDAH 647: Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory

For Worship Leaders Text 1Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord;He is trampling out the vintage where the grapes of wrath are stored;He has loosed the fateful lightning of His terrible swift sword;His truth is marching on. RefrainGlory! Glory! Hallelujah! Glory! Glory! Hallelujah!Glory! Glory! Hallelujah! His truth is marching on.…

SDAH 646: To the Name That Brings Salvation

For Worship Leaders Text 1To the name that brings salvationLet the nations bow the head;Let them kneel in adorationWhen this name of names is said;Let them pray for restorationOf all things in Christ the head. 2He through every generationRules in endless majesty;May the kings of every nationNow foreswear their enmity,And with humble venerationIn the love…

SDAH 645: God of Our Fathers

For Worship Leaders Text 1God of our fathers, Whose almighty handLeads forth in beauty all the starry bandOf shining worlds in splendor through the skiesOur grateful songs before Thy throne arise. 2Thy love divine hath led us in the past,In this free land by Thee our lot is cast,Be Thou our Ruler, Guardian, Guide and…

SDAH 644: O God, Whose Will is Life and Good

For Worship Leaders Text 1O God, whose will is life and goodFor all of mortal breath:Unite in bonds of servanthoodAll those who strive with death. 2Make strong their hands and hearts and willsTo drive disease afar,To strive against the body’s illsAnd wage Your healing war. 3By healing of the sick and blind,Christ’s mercy they proclaim,Make…

SDAH 643: Father, Who On Us Do Shower

For Worship Leaders Text 1Father, who on us do showerGifts of plenty form Your dower,To Your people give the powerAll Your gifts to use aright. 2Give pure happiness in leisureTemperance in every pleasure,Wholesome use of earthly treasureBodies clean and spirits bright. 3Lift from this and every nationAll that brings us degradation;Quell the forces of temptation;Put…

SDAH 642: We Praise Thee With Our Minds

For Worship Leaders Text 1We praise Thee with our minds, O LordKept sharp think Thy thought;Come, Holy Ghost with grace outpoured,To teach what Christ hath taught.In all our learning may we seekThat wisdom from aboveWhich comes to all: the brave, the meekWho ask in faith and love. 2We praise Thee thro’ our bodies, Lord,Kept strong…