4th Sunday of Easter

26 April 2026: Sunday 5.30pm

Genesis Family Choir
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Church of St Francis Xavier, Singapore

Entrance Hymn

Join in the Dance

Refrain
Join in the dance of the earth's jubilation!
This is the feast of the love of God.
Shout from the heights to the ends of creation:
Jesus the Saviour is risen from the grave!Verse 1
Love's triumphant day of victory
Heaven opens wide
On the tree of hope and glory
Death itself has diedRefrain
Join in the dance of the earth's jubilation!
This is the feast of the love of God.
Shout from the heights to the ends of creation:
Jesus the Saviour is risen from the grave!Verse 2
Christ forever, Lord of ages
Love beyond our dreams
Christ, our hope of Heaven's glory
All that yet will beRefrain
Join in the dance of the earth's jubilation!
This is the feast of the love of God.
Shout from the heights to the ends of creation:
Jesus the Saviour is risen from the grave!

Offertory Hymn

The Lord is My Shepherd

Verse 1
The Lord is my Shepherd, and I want to follow,
wherever he leads me, wherever he goes.
Over the mountains, the waters and by-ways,
valleys and highways he’s waiting for me.Refrain
I want to go to meet him there,
to lay myself down in his love.
The Lord is my shepherd, and I want to follow,
wherever he leads me, wherever he goes.Verse 2
And while on the journey to where we are going,
He promised to be there to help us along.
And over the mountains we’ll walk on together,
To know all the wonders he’s given to meRefrain
I want to go to meet him there,
to lay myself down in his love.
The Lord is my shepherd, and I want to follow,
wherever he leads me, wherever he goes.

Communion Hymn

Shepherd Me O God

Refrain
Shepherd me, O God,
Beyond my wants,
Beyond my fears,
From death into life.Verse 1
God is my shepherd,
So nothing shall I want,
I rest in the meadows
Of faithfulness and love;
I walk by the quiet waters of peace.Refrain
Shepherd me, O God,
Beyond my wants,
Beyond my fears,
From death into life.Verse 2
Gently you raise me
And heal my weary soul;
You lead me by pathways
Of righteousness and truth;
My spirit shall sing
The music of your name.Refrain
Shepherd me, O God,
Beyond my wants,
Beyond my fears,
From death into life.Verse 3
Though I should wander
The valley of death,
I fear no evil,
For you are at my side;
Your rod and your staff,
My comfort and my hope.Refrain
Shepherd me, O God,
Beyond my wants,
Beyond my fears,
From death into life.Verse 4
You have set me a banquet of love
In the face of hatred,
Crowning me with love
Beyond my pow'r to hold.Refrain
Shepherd me, O God,
Beyond my wants,
Beyond my fears,
From death into life.Verse 5
Surely your kindness
And mercy follow me
All the days of my life;
I will dwell in the house of my God
Forever more.Refrain
Shepherd me, O God,
Beyond my wants,
Beyond my fears,
From death into life.

Recessional Hymn

His Sheep Am I

Verse1
In God’s green pastures feeding,
By His cool waters lie;
Soft in the evening
walk my Lord and I,
All the sheep of His pasture
Fare so wondrously fine;
His sheep am I.Refrain
Sisters: Waters cool
Brothers: (In the valley);
Sisters: Pastures green
Brothers: (on the mountain),
Sisters: In the evening
Brothers: (in the evening)
Everyone: Walk my Lord and ISisters: Dark the night
Brothers: (in the valley),
Sisters: Rough the way
Brothers: (on the mountain),
Sisters: Step by step…
Brothers: (step by step).
Everyone: My Lord and I.Verse2
Through the streets of the city
in the darkness of night,
Far from the fold,
He heard my lonely cry.
Now I sit at His table
in the palace of light;
His sheep am I.Refrain
Sisters: Waters cool
Brothers: (In the valley);
Sisters: Pastures green
Brothers: (on the mountain),
Sisters: In the evening
Brothers: (in the evening)
Everyone: Walk my Lord and ISisters: Dark the night
Brothers: (in the valley),
Sisters: Rough the way
Brothers: (on the mountain),
Sisters: Step by step…
Brothers: (step by step).
Everyone: My Lord and I.