Sunday 4 February, 2018

5^th Sunday in Ordinary Time

Hymns marked with an asterisk (*) are suggested for more than one reading

General

* Here as we knee, here as we pray (StF 521)
In this place, with God's word (StF 554)
Meet and right it is to sing (StF 32)
O Lord, our Lord, throughout the earth (StF 112)

Isaiah 40: 21-31

* Before the world began (StF 101)
Father, I place into your hands (StF 519)
God is love: let heaven adore him (StF 103)
Guide me, O thou great Jehovah (StF 465)
Heaven's heart is pulsing (website only)
Lord I come to you (StF 471)
O worship the King, all-glorious above (StF 113)
Strength will rise as we wait upon the Lord (StF 89)

Psalm 147: 1-11, 20

Hymns echoing the psalmist's theme

I sing the almighty power of God (StF 107)
Praise the Lord, his glories show (StF 84)
Praise ye the Lord! 'Tis good to raise our hearts and voices (StF 115)

1 Corinthians 9: 16-23

Behold the servant of the Lord! (StF 546)
Blessed assurance, Jesus is mine (StF 548)
Food to pilgrims given (StF 584)
Go to the world! Go into all the earth (StF 402)
How small a spark has lit a living fire! (StF 408)
Make me a channel of your peace (StF 707)
Thuma mina (Send me, Lord) (StF 782)
We have a gospel to proclaim (StF 418)

Mark 1: 29-39

* Before the world began (StF 101)
* Here as we knee, here as we pray (StF 521)
Lord of life, we come to you (StF 651)
We cannot measure how you heal (StF 655)
You give rest to the weary (StF 657)