Published on
June 1, 2005
A list of songs of comfort and trust to be sung in times of natural disaster.

40 – U2
Anytime and Anywhere – Junko Takahashi
As a Deer in Want of Water (Genevan Psalm 42)
As the Deer – Martin Nystrom
Bambelela/Never Give Up  –  Traditional South African
Blessed Be the Name / He Gives and Takes Away - Matt and Beth Redman
God Is Our Refuge and Our Strength, Psalm 46 – Scottish Psalter
Great Is Thy Faithfulness –Thomas O Chisholm
Healer of Our Every Ill – Marty Haugen
I Lift My Eyes Up – Brian Doerksen
I Love the Lord, Psalm 116 – African-American Spiritual
If You But Trust in God to Guide You – Georg Neumark
In Christ Alone – Keith Getty, Stuart Townend
In God Alone, based on Psalm 62 – from Taizé
O God Our Help in Ages Past, Psalm 90 – Isaac Watts
O God, Why Are You Silent? – Marty Haugen   
O Lord, Hear Our Prayer - from Taizé
Precious Lord, Take My Hand – Thomas A. Dorsey
The Lord Will Heal the Broken Heart, Psalm 34 – Liam Lawton
There Is a Balm in Gilead – African-American Spiritual
Through It All – Andraé Crouch
We Are Called, Micah 6:8 – David Haas
When Peace Like a River – Horatio Stafford
You Are All We Have – Francis Patrick O’Brien
You Are Mine – David Haas
Your Will Be Done / Mayenziwe, based on the Lord’s Prayer – from South Africa

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