Pastor's Welcome

Verse 1

Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor, Tho' afar thy steps have been; In His mercy God has brought thee To thy home and charge again.

Chorus

Welcome home, welcome home, Welcome home, dear friend, welcome home, With happy smiles we greet thee, Greet thee once again; Welcome, welcome home.

Verse 2

Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor, Thou to every heart so dear; We have long'd for thy returning, We have miss'd thy words of cheer.

Verse 3

Welcome, welcome, friend and pastor, This our earnest with for thee: May the God of all preserve thee, Long our faithful guide to be.