Lord of all good, our gifts we bring to Thee
Lord of all good, our gifts we bring to Thee. Albert Frederick Bayly* (1901-1984).
Written in 1962 for Eccleston Congregational Church, St Helens, Lancashire (now Merseyside) Christmas Fair. It was published in Again I Say Rejoice (1967), and received wider recognition by being printed in 100HfT (1969) and CH3 (1973, stanzas 1 and 3 only). It is a hymn that paraphrases the prayer at the offertory: it is found in HP and RS, among others.
In the USA and Canada it was chosen by Erik Routley* for the Reformed Church hymnal Rejoice in the Lord (1985) and by Donald P. Hustad* for The Worshiping Church (1990). Lutherans have used it in several books, including LSB (2006), and Presbyterians...
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