Hymns By Charles Freeman

Let our hearts be broken, let our souls be torn; For the chaos 'round us, let us weep and mourn. Violence and hatred, practiced ...

God, our Creator, all of life creating, You bless your people and our needs provide! Yet we still groan, as if our lives were la...

When creatures meant to roam the wild find freedom snatched away, in cages locked or bound in chains and suffering from our wounds...

Let our hearts be broken, let our souls be torn; For the chaos 'round us, let us weep and mourn. Violence and hatred, practiced ...

The stones that struck the deacon down          came not from soldiers' hands, For neither law nor government          did iss...

Come, holy God, and write your law upon our failing hearts; Come be our God, yea, you alone, And let us be your very own, Down to our inmost...

A man enslaved, called "Useful," In bondage toiled for naught. He might have been called "Useless" If his work went all ...

For a king the people clamored To the prophet Samuel. "Other nations have such rulers, And we want a king as well." So the prophet...

  For those who laid down life itself' Our thoughts are given today;  Who breathed their last on foreign shores Or fell at distant gates...

Our Christ is not a weapon For spewing hate and fear. His name is not for smashing  Those whom the Lord holds dear. Christ's enemies may...

In caves of hopelessness drawn close Like uninvited fear, We struggle with bleak emptiness  And cannot sense you near.   Yet in a moment unf...