Suggested Hymns for the Second Sunday of Advent, Year C

TitleELWGTGOther
All Earth is Hopeful266
Blessed Be the God of Israel250,
552
109
Comfort, Comfort Now My People25687
Earth’s Scattered Isles and Contoured HillsSWMN 196
For Beauty of MeadowsCH 696
God, Whose Farm is All Creation734
God,You Spin the Whirling Planets23
Light Dawns On A Weary World72679
Look and LearnSBL 24
Lord Our God, with Praise We Come730
Lord, Your Hands Have Formed This World554
On Jordan’s Banks the Baptist Cry24996
Prepare the Royal Highway264106
Restless WeaverCH 658
The Garden Needs Our Tending NowSWMN 21
There’s A Voice in the Wilderness255
Sources:
CH Chalice Hymnal. St. Louis: Chalice Press, 1995
EAS Earth and All Stars: Hymns and Songs for Young and Old. Herb Brokering. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2003. (For Lois Brokering’s tune to “Everything Is One”, see Augsburg anthem 9781451482898)
ELW Evangelical Lutheran Worship. Minneapolis: Augsburg Fortress, 2006.
GTG Glory to God: Hymns, Psalms, and Spiritual Songs. Louisville: Westminster John Knox Press, 2013.
SBL Sent By the Lord: Songs of the World Church Vol. 2. The Iona Community, ed. John Bell. Chicago: GIA Publications, 1990
SWMN Sing of the World Made New: Hymns of Justice, Peace, and Christian Responsibility. Carol Stream and Chicago, IL: Hope Publishing and GIA, 2014.