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1 O Come, O Come, Emmanuel 1 Let Us Build a House (All are welcome) 1. Let us build a house where love can dwell and all can safely live, A place where saints and children tell how hearts learn to forgive. Built of hopes and dreams and visions, rock of faith and vault of grace; here the love of Christ shall end divisions: All are welcome, all are welcome, all are welcome in this place. 2. Let us build a house where prophets speak, and words are strong and true, where all God’s children dare to seek to dream God’s reign anew. Here the cross shall stand as witness and as symbol of God’s grace; here as one we claim the faith of Jesus: All are welcome, all are welcome, all are welcome in this place. 3. Let us build a house where love is found in water, wine and wheat; a banquet hall on holy ground, where peace and justice meet. Here the love of God, through Jesus, is revealed in time and space; as we share in Christ the feast that frees us: All are welcome, all are welcome, all are welcome in this place. 4. Let us build a house where hands will reach beyond the wood and stone to heal and strengthen, serve and teach, and live the Word they’ve known. Here the outcast and the stranger bear the image of God’s face; let us bring an end to fear and danger: All are welcome, all are welcome, all are welcome in this place. 5. Let us build a house where all are named, their songs and visions heard and loved and treasured, taught and claimed as words within the Word. Built of tears and cries and laughter, prayers of faith and songs of grace; let this house proclaim from floor to rafter: All are welcome, all are welcome, all are welcome in this place. 2 Come All You People 1. Come all you people, come and praise your Maker, (3X) Come now and worship the Lord. 3 River 1. River, rush-a-down to the ocean blue, River from a mountain high. River, as you do what rivers do, River, draw the Spirit nigh. 2. Spirit, come-a-down to the river-side, Spirit, spark of wondrous thought. Spirit, I am free for you to guide, Spirit, pray that I be taught! 3. Water, let me drink of your healing pow’r, Water, strength and life you give. Water, as I travel with each hour, Water, help my body live. 4. River, flow-a-down where you ran before, River, source of clearer view. River, as I walk your rocky shore, River, see my journey through. See my journey through.(2X) 4 All Who Are Thirsty Verses 1,2,3,4 All who are thirsty, all who are weak, come to the fountain. Dip your heart in the stream of life. Let the pain and the sorrow be washed away in the waves of his mercy as deep cries out to deep. We sing Refrain 1. Come, Lord Jesus, come. (4X) 2. Come, Lord Jesus, come (3X) Holy Spirit come. 3. Come, Lord Jesus, come. (3X) As deep cries come. 5 Holy Spirit, You’re Like the Wind 1. Holy Spirit, you’re like the wind, blowing gently above the trees; where the wind blows, the flowers bloom, where the wind blows there is life. May it blow, O blow o’er me; I pray that it shall never cease. Holy Spirit, you bring the spring-time, Like muted flowers fragrance out-pour. 2. Holy Spirit, you’re like a spring, flowing o’er mountain or a fall, like a river that flows with power, there to nourish the trees and fields. May you richly nourish me; that I may bear fruit abundantly; ever bearing the fruits of life, that depend on life-giving dew.. 3. Holy Spirit, you’re like the oil that lights houses with glowing lamps; you’re like ointment poured out in love, like God’s love which fills my heart. O anoint me, pour on me, bathe me in God’s grace, my only hope. Teach me always, O Holy Spirit, and I will listen and obey. 6 Holy Spirit, Come into Our Lives Refrain Holy Spirit, come into our lives. Holy Spirit, make us truly wise. 1. Give us a spirit of wisdom, an understanding heart. Give us a spirit of knowledge, and lead us to the truth. 2. Give us a spirit of courage, and judgment that is wise. Give us a spirit of rev’rence, of wonder and of awe. 3. Spirit of love and compassion, give hope to all the poor. Spirit of justice and mercy, come open ev’ry door. 4. Spirit of all consolation, O lift our hearts this day. Spirit of all understanding, O help us know your way. 5. Spirit of light and of wisdom, O lift us from our sorrow. Spirit of peace and forgiveness, O help us face tomorrow. 6. Spirit of strength and of healing, bend stubborn hearts and will. Spirit of trust and of caring, O melt us, warm our chill. 7 Gather Us In Gather us in, ground us in you. (2X) Gather us in, gather us in, ground us, ground us in you. 8 And on This Path 1. And on this path, the gates of holiness are open wide, (3X) Open wide! (3X) The gates are open wide! 2. So enter in, the gates of holiness are open wide, (3X) Open wide! (3X) The gates are open wide! 9 O Come and Let Us Sing O come and let us sing to God, our hope, God’s mercy is for ever. (2X) 10 Come and Seek the Ways of Wisdom 1. Come and seek the ways of Wisdom, she who danced when earth was new. Follow closely what she teaches, for her words are right and true. Wisdom clears the path to justice, Showing us what love must do. 2. Listen to the voice of Wisdom, crying in the market-place. Hear the Word made flesh among us, full of glory, truth, and grace. When the word takes root and ripens, peace and righteousness embrace. 3. Sister Wisdom, come, assist us; nurture all who seek rebirth. Spirit guide and close companion, bring to light our sacred worth. Free us to become your people, holy friends of God and earth. 11 Come, Come Emmanuel Come, come Emmanuel. Come, Emmanuel. 1. For the Lord of creation will 2. Oh the son of Mary will 3. See God’s marvellous deeds and 4. For God chose us, and so we will 5. For the angel proclaims he will 6. As the servants of God we Lord, have mercy upon us and Christ have mercy upon us and Lord have mercy upon us and 12 Come Touch Our Hearts 1. Come touch our hearts that we may know compassion, from failing embers build a blazing fire; love strong enough to overturn injustice, to seek a world more gracious, come touch and bless our hearts. 2. Come touch our souls that we may know and love you, your quiet presence all our fears dispel; create a space for spirit to grow in us, let life and beauty fill us, come touch and bless our souls. 3. Come touch our minds and teach us how to reason, set free our thoughts to wonder and to dream; help us to open doors of understanding, to welcome truth and wisdom, come touch and bless our minds. 4. Come touch us in the moments we are fragile, and in our weakness your great strength reveal; that we may rise to follow and to serve, steady now our nerve, come touch and bless our wills. 5. Come touch us now, this people who are gathered, to break the bread and share the cup of peace; that we may love you with our heart, our soul, our mind, our strength, our all, come touch us with your grace. 13 O Let the Power Fall on Me 1. O let the power fall on me, my Lord, let the power fall on me; O let the power from heaven fall on me, let the power fall on me. 2. For we want justice and truth and love, my Lord, we want justice and truth and love; for we want justice and truth and love, my Lord, we want justice and truth and love. 14 Where Two or Three Are Gathered Where two or three are gathered in my name, I am there, I am there. 15 Holy Sacred Spirit Holy sacred Spirit, breathe your breath on us. Holy sacred Spirit, breathe your life in us. 1. Create a new heart in me, oh God, enflame my heart with your love, your Spirit of love. 2. Send forth your spirit and renew the earth, the longing earth, the waiting earth, the fragile earth. 16 Confitemini Domino Come and fill our hearts with your peace. You alone, O Lord, are holy. Come and fill our hearts with your peace, alleluia! 17 God in the Darkness 1. God in the darkness, God beyond our knowing, patient creator, seed in secret growing, rock of the living, water ever flowing, come and renew us. 2. God in the darkness, God in all our grieving, friend of our tears, companion never leaving, drawing us past the limits of believing, come and renew us. 3. God in the darkness, God of holy dreaming, giver of hope, and pledge of our redeeming, Spirit of truth, our memory and meaning, come and renew us.
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