Funeral Songs
Contemporary Song Selections
(These are appropriate for Gathering, Preparation of Gifts and Closing)
Amazing Grace (My Chains Are Gone) | Let It Be Done |
As It Is In Heaven | Lord I Need You |
Awake, O Sleeper | My Heart Belongs to You |
Be Still and Know That He is God | My Life Is In Your Hands |
Behold the Lamb of God | My Saviour’s Love |
Better Is One Day | None But Jesus |
Blessed be the Name | Nothing But the Blood |
Blessings | On Our Side |
Christ is Risen (Thompson) | Only in God |
Christ is Risen | Open My Eyes |
Come to Jesus (Blakesley) | Our God is Here |
Draw Me Close | Our God Reigns |
Everlasting God | Prayer of Abandonment |
He Is Exalted | Rain Down |
Healer | Reason to Live |
Hear Us From Heaven | Rescue |
Heart of Worship | Revive Us, O God |
Here I Am (Booth) | Shout to the Lord |
Here I Am (Thomson) | Sometimes by Step |
His Glory Appears | Soon (Hillsong) |
Holy Is His Name | Spirit of God |
How Great is Our God | That Where I Am |
Hungry | The Lord’s My Shepherd, I’ll Not Want |
I Am | Unchanging |
I Can Only Imagine | We are Called to Serve |
I Need You | You Alone Are All I Need (Booth/Houghton) |
I See the Lord | You Will Draw Water |
I Surrender | Your Grace is Enough |
I Will Choose Christ | Your Presence is Heaven to Me (Houghton) |
I Will Rise | |
Jesus Messiah | |
Jesus, Lover of My Soul | |
Jesus, My Everything | |
Lead Me Home | |
Lead Me to the Cross |
Traditional Songs/Hymns
These are appropriate for Gathering, Preparation of Gifts and Closing
Amazing Grace Traditional | I Surrender All |
Be Not Afraid | Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring |
Be Thou My Vision | Lord Let Your Mercy Be Upon Us |
Blest Are They | Make Me a Channel |
Breastplate of St. Patrick | O Happy Day |
Celtic Song of Farewell | On Eagle’s Wings |
Christ Be Beside Me | On That Holy Mountain |
Gentle Woman | Our Souls Long for You, Lord |
Here I Am, Lord | Prayer of St. Francis |
His Eye Is On the Sparrow | Saviour King |
How Can I Keep From Singing | Soon and Very Soon |
How Deep the Father’s Love | The King of Love My Shepherd Is |
How Great Thou Art | You Are Mine |
Communion Songs
Bread of Life | Make Us a Eucharistic People |
Communion (Powell) | No Greater Love |
Do this in Memory of Me (Muglia) | Pan De Vida |
Give Me Jesus | Sacred Heart Song |
Holy, Holy, Holy | Sacred Silence |
How Beautiful | Strength for the Journey |
I Am the Bread of Life (Talbot) | This is Jesus |
I Am the Bread of Life (Toolan) | We Are One Body |
I Need a Savior |
Psalms
Psalm 17: Lord When Your Glory Appears (Booth) Lord when your glory appears my joy will be full. |
Psalm 18: I Love You Lord / Te Amo Senor (Smith) I love you, Lord, my rock, my deliverer. I love you, Lord, my strength and my song. |
Psalm 18: I Love You Lord (Maher) I love you Lord, I love you Lord, I love you Lord, You are my strength. |
Psalm 23: Shepherd Me, O God (Haugen) Shepherd me, O God, beyond my wants, beyond my fears, from death into life. |
Psalm 23: The Lord is My Shepherd (Muglia) The Lord is my Shepherd; there is nothing I shall want. |
Psalm 25: To You, O God, I Lift Up My Soul (Hurd) To You, O God, I lift up my soul, lift up my spirit to my Lord. To You I lift up my soul. |
Psalm 25: Remember Your Mercies, O Lord (Colson) Remember your mercies O Lord; remember your mercies O Lord. |
Psalm 27: The Lord Is My Light The Lord is my light and my salvation |
Psalm 27: The Lord is My Light (Maher) The Lord is my light, the Lord is my light, the Lord is my light and my salvation. |
Psalm 27: I Believe that I Shall See (Booth) I believe that I shall see the good news of the Lord, in the land of living. |
Psalm 33: Lord, Let Your Mercy Be Upon Us (Smith) Lord, Let your mercy be upon us as we place our trust in you. |
Psalm 34: Taste and See (Muglia) Taste and see the goodness of the Lord. Taste and see the goodness of the Lord. |
Psalm 34: Taste and See (Moore) Taste and see. Taste and see. The goodness of the Lord. O taste and see. Taste and see. The goodness of the Lord, of the Lord. |
Psalm 63: My Soul Is Thirsting My soul is thirsting for You, O Lord. Thirsting for You, my God. |
Psalm 63: My Soul is Thirsting/As Morning Breaks (Angrisano) My soul is thirsting for you. O God. Thirsting for you, O Lord. My soul is thirsting for you. O God, thirsting for you my God, thirsting for you my God. |
Psalm 103: The Lord is Kind and Merciful (Cooney) The Lord is king and merciful. Bless the Lord, my soul. |
Psalm 103: The Lord is Kind and Merciful (Colson) The Lord is kind, and merciful. The Lord is kind and merciful. |