Jesus Christ is waiting (StF 251)

Authors & translators:
Bell, John L. (auth)
Authors & translators:
Maule, Graham
Metre:
65.65.D.
Composers & arrangers:
Wright, Paul Leddington
Country or culture:
France
Source:
Singing the Faith: 251 (CD10 #28)
Verses:
5
STF Number:
251

Ideas for use

This works well with just rhythmical accompaniment, for example with a tabor, if available, or a bodhran.

Consider, too, dividing each verse into two "voices" for each group of four lines e.g. worship leader (lines 1-4) and congregation (lines 5-8)

More information

Also see More about the metaphor (#3 in our series about Jesus' ministry as reflected in hymns).

 

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Jesus the Lord said: 'I am the Bread' (StF 252)

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