We Come to You, Our Father

Verse 1

We come to you, our Father, with thoughts of thanks and praise, for your abundant mercy, and all your love and grace; we praise you for your goodness and for your loving care, for daily showers of blessing, for answers to our prayers.

Verse 2

This church has felt your blessing for lo, these many years; your Spirit's gracious leading through all its joys and tears; we join with those before us in holding high the cross. O use us, Lord and Master, whate'er may the cost.

Verse 3

And now, O God, our Father, we pledge ourselves anew by work and prayer and worship to serve your kingdom too. With grateful hearts we praise you and pray, O Lord, that we who are your church at present, may serve you faithfully.