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Hear My Cry, O God

Psalm 61

Hear my cry, O God. Listen to my prayer.

From the end of the earth I call to you, though my heart is faint.

Let me abide with you forever.

God is Holding Your Life

Psalm 121

1. Lift up your eyes, behold the hills / From where will help and rescue come?
We call on One who made the earth / Who blessed the stars, the moon and sun

God is holding your life / We believe

2. Turn down your gaze upon the earth...

3. Venturing out or coming home...

I Am a Mother

Psalm 131

I am a mother with a sleeping child / I am a mother with a sleeping child

And I love this child / How I love this child

And there is hope for everything in this world

You Are My God

Psalm 63

You are my God and I am searching for you

In a dry and weary land, my soul is thirsting

Rivers in the Desert

Psalm 126

Rivers in the desert, laughter out of weeping / Our hope is grounded only in God
Hidden in the suffering, hidden in the singing / Our dawn is breaking only in God

Blessed are you when you are poor / Blessed are you when you are hungry / You will have God

Surely Goodness and Mercy

Psalm 23

Surely goodness and mercy will follow me all my life.

My Love is My Shepherd

Psalm 23

1. My Love is my shepherd; I need nothing more for she leads me into her lush pastures of green and beside her still waters / My life is renewed today / Guiding me in the best paths of her way, though I walk through the valley of darkness and fear, my Love is with me.

2. Anointed and bless’d with abundance, I thrive...

In My Heart is the Road

Psalm 84

In my heart is the road / and I will not be hurried

In my heart is the road / Bless my feet on the journey

to Jerusalem / to Jerusalem

Wait For God

Psalm 27

1. Wait for God / Be strong and let your heart take courage

Wait for God / Be strong and let your heart take courage / Wait for God

2. Watch and hope

3. Stay with me

We Lift Our Eyes To You

Psalm 123

We lift our eyes to you / Help us move on

1. We've had our fill of hatred / We look to you for mercy

2. We've had enough of terror / We look to you for healing

3. We've got a world of sorrow / We look to you for promise

My God, O My God

Psalm 22

My God, O my God / Why have You forgotten me?

My God, O my God / How can You be silent now?

i The dogs are closing in / My mouth is dry / Where is God in my despair / So far from my cries

ii Our ancestors put their trust in you / And you delivered them

iii I am poured out like water / My heart is melting

iv I will declare your name / The poor will eat and for once be satisfied

God Who Remembers

Psalm 136

Let us give thanks to God who remembers.

All of history held in covenant, every story / All things remembered can be healed.

Holy is This One

Psalm 99

Holy, holy, holy is this one

1. In the wilderness, on the mountain / were you always?

2. Here among us, come to love us / were you always?

Restore Us

Psalm 80

Restore us / Let your face shine / Restore us / Give us your life

1. God, be with us here We need you now / Our hearts are always turning back to you

2. God, you've always been our saving love / Our hearts are always coming home to you

Unfailing Love

Psalm 32

1. Tried so hard to cover it up / Avoiding the truth, pretending to be strong ...

Unfailing Love forgives it all / Unfailing Love, a brand new start
No matter what, we trust in God’s / Unfailing Love

2. Anytime we’re falling apart, forgetting the One that loves us forever...

3. One day Jesus happened along when trouble was deep...

Open Us

Psalm 40

You ask no sacrifice / you want no offering / Open us, open us.

We have the ears you made / and we are listening / Open us, open us.