June 5

Leader: Come, let us sing and give thanks to the Lord.
Children: Why should we? What has God done?
All: He rules over rulers,
And he cares for those who have no one.
Leader: Let us sing our thanks and give praise to the Lord
Children: Tell us the stories of God’s mighty actions
All: The Lord sets the prisoners free
Let us rejoice before the Lord our God.

May 29

Leader: Praise our God all you people
Children: Let’s praise God who keeps our feet from slipping
All: The Lord has brought us to a place of plenty
Leader: Come and hear, all you who fear God
Children: Life can be tough, but God gets us through
All: Let us praise God with words and with everything we do.

May 22, 2011

Leader: Lord, we come to you for protection
Children: You are like an earthquake strengthened building.
All: Fulfill your promises to us, and save us O God.
Leader: Lead us and guide us so your name will be honoured
Children: Keep us safe from dangers we don’t even see
All: You are faithful, and we trust you with everything.

May 15, 2011

Leader: The Lord is our shepherd.
Children: You are better than a GPS!
All: We are never lost with you in charge,
And you find us good places to rest and eat.
Leader: The Lord is our caregiver and protector
Children: We don’t need to be afraid
All: And we will dwell in the house of the Lord forever.

May 8, 2011

Leader: What shall we return to the Lord for all his goodness to us?
Children: We’re going to say thank you!
All: We will complete what we promised, together with all God’s people.
Leader: Let us pray in the name of God,
Children: Our God thinks every single one of us is precious
All: Here we are, your servants, Lord,
We are ready to offer our sacrifice of praise and thanks.