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October 2017 – Reformation Hymn
Words and Music: Chris Anderson and Bob Kauflin. Copyright 2016 Sovereign Grace Music and ChurchWorksMedia.com. VERSE 1 We will trust God’s Word alone, Where his perfect will is known; Our traditions shift like sand While his Truth forever stands. We will live by faith alone, Clothed in merit not our own; All we claim is Jesus Christ And his finished sacrifice. REFRAIN Glory be, glory be to God alone, Through the church he redeemed and made his own. He has…
August 2017 – Give to Our God Immortal Praise
Words: Isaac Watts, Music: John Hatton, Public Domain. VERSE 1 Give to our God immortal praise; Mercy and truth are all His ways; Wonders of grace to God belong; Repeat His mercies in your song. VERSE 2 He built the earth, He spread the sky, And fixed the starry lights on high; Wonders of grace to God belong; Repeat His mercies in your song. VERSE 3 He fills the sun with morning light, He bids the moon direct the night;…
July 2017 – Not In Me
Words and Music: Eric Schumacher and David L. Ward © 2012 ThousandTongues.org (adm. by Thousand Tongues) VERSE 1 No list of sins I have not done, No list of virtues I pursue, No list of those I am not like Can earn myself a place with You. O God, be merciful to me– I am a sinner through and through! My only hope of righteousness Is not in me, but only You. VERSE 2 No humble dress, no fervent prayer,…
How We Worship at Fairview
A practical guide to our weekly Sunday gatherings. Scripture Reading We begin and end our time of worship with the reading of Scripture. The Bible is the very word of God and therefore is authoritative, sufficient, necessary, clear and without error. When we worship, we want God to speak, so we start and end with his words. In addition to the opening and close of Scripture, we typically read an entire chapter of Scripture before the pastoral prayer. Hymns The…
Preparing for Baptism
To be a member at Fairview Baptist Church you must be baptized as a believer. The New Testament pattern is faith and repentance towards Christ followed by being baptized in the name of the Father, Son, and Spirit. For those desiring baptism, this is the procedure we follow at Fairview: Some Practical Considerations to Keep in Mind
November 2016 – O Sing My Soul
Words & Music: Matt Boswell & Matt Papa © 2012 Dayspring Music, LLC (a div. of Word Music Group, Inc.) Centricity Music Publishing/Love Your Enemies Publishing VERSE 1 O sing my soul the ancient song And lend your highest praise To Him who is the King of old And dwells in endless days How resplendent His glory How majestic His name Now to the uncreated One O let the anthem raise VERSE 2 O worship Him, our Father God The…
October 2016 – Come Behold the Wondrous Mystery
Words and Music: Matt Papa, Matt Boswell, Michael Bleecker © 2013 Love Your Enemies Publishing VERSE 1 Come behold the wondrous mystery in the dawning of the King. He the theme of heaven’s praises robed in frail humanity. In our longing, in our darkness now the light of life has come. Look to Christ, who condescended took on flesh to ransom us VERSE 2 Come behold the wondrous mystery He the perfect Son of Man. In His living, in His…
September 2016 – All I Have Is Christ
Music and Words: Jordan Kauflin © 2008 Sovereign Grace Praise (BMI) VERSE 1 I once was lost in darkest night Yet thought I knew the way The sin that promised joy and life Had led me to the grave I had no hope that You would own A rebel to Your will And if You had not loved me first I would refuse You still VERSE 2 But as I ran my hell-bound race Indifferent to the cost You looked…
Conference Songs
Songs for the Stampede Outreach Conference are listed below, you can also listen to the playlist here. Friday – July 8 Come Thou Fount (Hymnal #2) Speak, O Lord (Binder #12) For the Sake of His Name (Binder #13) Saturday – July 9 Great is Thy Faithfulness (Hymnal #43) A Mighty Fortress is Our God (Hymnal #26) Facing a Task Unfinished (Binder #22) Sunday AM – July 10 All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name (Hymnal #97) Facing a Task…
May 2016 – Beneath the Cross of Jesus
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zKdbf0oKUK8 Words and Music by Keith and Kristyn Getty. ©2006 Thankyou Music. CCLI #4610917 http://www.gettymusic.com/beneath-the-cross/ VERSE 1 Beneath the cross of Jesus I find a place to stand, And wonder at such mercy That calls me as I am; For hands that should discard me Hold wounds which tell me, “Come.” Beneath the cross of Jesus My unworthy soul is won. VERSE 2 Beneath the cross of Jesus His family is my own— Once strangers chasing selfish dreams, Now one…
March 2016 – O Love Divine
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdKGwsx54UM Words by Fanny Crosby; Traditional Irish folk tune; Melodic adaptation © 1999 and arrangment © 2010 Heart Publications, Milwaukee, WI. VERSE 1 O, Love Divine, amazing love, That brought to earth from Heaven above, The Son of God for us to die, That we might dwell on high. CHORUS He died for you, He died for me, He shed His blood to make us free Upon the cross of Calvary. The Savior died for me. VERSE 2 For us…
February 2016 – The Precious Blood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=czui5NYpwFU Words by Steve Pettit; Music by Rebekah Snyder; ©2008 Heart Publications, Milwaukee, WI. VERSE 1 The precious blood of Jesus Christ, The covenant of grace Unveils the wonders of God’s love To Adam’s fallen race. The Sovereign King who died for all Redeems us from our sin And makes us kings and priests of God Where we shall reign with Him. VERSE 2 The precious blood of Jesus Christ, A new and living way, Gives access to a holy…