My Starred Hymns
My FlexScores
My Hymnals
My Purchased Files
Planning worship?
Check out our sister site, ZeteoSearch.org,
for 20+ additional resources related to your search.
- |
User Links
Search Results
Wonder of Wonders
Author: Brian Wren, b. 1936 Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Baptism and Thanksgiving Services; Human Life and Relationships Scripture: Luke 6:27-38 Used With Tune: WONDER OF WONDERS
Wonder of Wonders
WONDER OF WONDERS
Meter: 5.5.5.4.5.5.5.4 D Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: Alan Hovhaness, 1911- Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 51353 21656 12343 Used With Text: Wonder of Wonders
WONDER OF WONDERS
Wonder of wonders
Author: Brian Wren Hymnal: Hymnal #622 (1992) First Line: Wonder of wonders, life is beginning Languages: English Tune Title: LOVELLE
Wonder of wonders
Wonder of Wonders
Author: Brian Wren, 1936- Hymnal: Singing the Living Tradition #408 (1993) Meter: 5.5.5.4.5.5.5.4 D Lyrics: 1 Wonder of wonders,
life is beginning,
fragile as blossom,
strong as the earth.
Shaped in a person,
love has new meaning.
parents and people
sing at their birth.
2 Now with rejoicing,
make celebration;
joy full of promise,
laughter through tears,
naming and blessing,
bring dedication,
humble in purpose
over the years. Topics: Service Music Namings, Dedications, and Christenings Languages: English Tune Title: WONDER OF WONDERS
Wonder of Wonders
Wonder Of Wonders
Author: Brian Wren, b. 1936 Hymnal: Hymnal Supplement 1991 #760 (1991) Meter: 5.5.5.4 D Lyrics: 1 Wonder of wonders,
Life is beginning,
Fragile as blossom,
Strong as the earth.
Shaped in a person
Love has new meaning.
Parents and people
Sing at their birth.
2 Now with rejoicing,
Make celebration;
Joy full of promise,
Laughter through tears.
Naming and blessing
Bring dedication
Humble in purpose
Over the years.
3 Lord of creation,
Dying and living,
Father and Mother,
Partner and Friend.
Lover of children,
Lift all our loving
Into your kingdom
World without end. Topics: Celebration, Jubilation; Creation; Discipleship; Evangelism; Family; Holy Baptism; Humility; Kingdom of God; Life, Christian; Ministry; Obedience; Renewal; Repentance, Forgiveness; Social Concern; Witness Languages: English Tune Title: VIKTORA
Wonder Of Wonders
Brian A. Wren
b. 1936 Person Name: Brian Wren, 1936- Author of "Wonder of Wonders" in Community of Christ Sings Brian Wren (b. Romford, Essex, England, 1936) is a major British figure in the revival of contemporary hymn writing. He studied French literature at New College and theology at Mansfield College in Oxford, England. Ordained in 1965, he was pastor of the Congregational Church (now United Reformed) in Hockley and Hawkwell, Essex, from 1965 to 1970. He worked for the British Council of Churches and several other organizations involved in fighting poverty and promoting peace and justice. This work resulted in his writing of Education for Justice (1977) and Patriotism and Peace (1983). With a ministry throughout the English-speaking world, Wren now resides in the United States where he is active as a freelance lecturer, preacher, and full-time hymn writer. His hymn texts are published in Faith Looking Forward (1983), Praising a Mystery (1986), Bring Many Names (1989), New Beginnings (1993), and Faith Renewed: 33 Hymns Reissued and Revised (1995), as well as in many modern hymnals. He has also produced What Language Shall I Borrow? (1989), a discussion guide to inclusive language in Christian worship.
Bert Polman
Brian A. Wren
David Evans
1874 - 1948 Person Name: David Evans, 1874-1948 Arranger of "BUNESSAN" in Community of Christ Sings David Evans (b. Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1874; d. Rosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, 1948) was an important leader in Welsh church music. Educated at Arnold College, Swansea, and at University College, Cardiff, he received a doctorate in music from Oxford University. His longest professional post was as professor of music at University College in Cardiff (1903-1939), where he organized a large music department. He was also a well-known and respected judge at Welsh hymn-singing festivals and a composer of many orchestral and choral works, anthems, service music, and hymn tunes.
Bert Polman
David Evans
David Haas
b. 1957 Person Name: David Haas, b. 1957 Composer of "VIKTORA" in Hymnal Supplement 1991
David Haas
