SDAH 467: Life is Great! So Sing About It

Text 1Life is great! So sing about it,As we can and as we should-Shop and buses, towns and people,Village, farmland, field and wood,Life is great and life is given;Life is lovely, free and good. 2Life is great! What ever happens,Snow or sunshine, joy or pain,Hardship, grief or disillusion,Suffering that I can’t explainLife is great if…

SDAH 459: As the Bridegroom

Text 1As the bridegroom to His chosen,As the king to His realm,As the keep unto the castle,As the pilot to the helm,So, Lord, art Thou to me. 2As the fountain in the garden,As the candle in the dark,As the treasure in the coffer,As the manna in the ark,So, Lord, art Thou to me. 3As the…

SDAH 356: All Who Love and Serve Your City

Text 1All who love and serve your city,All who bear its daily stress,All who cry for peace and justice,All who curse and all who bless. 2In your day of loss and sorrow,In your day of helpless strife,Honor, peace, and love retreating,Seek the Lord, who is your life. 3For all days are days of judgment,And the…

SDAH 342: Is This a Day of New Beginnings

Text 1Is this a day of new beginnings,Time to remember and move on,Time too believe what love is bringing,Laying to rest the pain that’s gone? 2How can the seasons of a planetMindlessly spinning round its sunWith just a human name and numberSay that some new thing has begun? 3Yet through the life and death of…

SDAH 276: Thanks to God

Text 1Thanks to God whose Word was spokenIn the deed that made the earth.His the voice that called a nation;His the fires that tried her worth.God has spoken;Praise Him For His open Word 2Thanks to God whose Word incarnateGlorified the flesh of man.Deeds and words and death and risingTell the grace in heaven’s plan.God has…