Funeral Music
Funeral Music
Below are some suggestions for funeral music:
Gathering Procession
Lord of all Hopefulness
Joyful, Joyful We Adore You
Sing With all the Saints in Glory
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
The King of Love My Shepherd Is
Be Not Afraid
One Eagle’s Wings
To Jesus Christ Our Sovereign King
O God Our Help in Ages Past
Shall We Gather at the River
How Firm a Foundation
Alleluia Sing to Jesus
We Shall Rise Again
Responsorial Psalm
Psalm 23 The Lord is My Shepherd
Psalm 25 To You O Lord I Life My Soul
Psalm 27 The Lord is My Light and My Salvation
Psalm 34 Taste and See the Goodness of the Lord
Psalm 42 Like a Deer that longs for running streams, my soul longs for you my God
Psalm 62 Rest in God alone
Psalm 63 My Soul is Thirsting for you O Lord
Psalm 103 The Lord is Kind and Merciful
Psalm 116 In the Land of the Living, I will walk with God all my days, (refrain III)
Preparation of the Table and Gifts
Be Not Afraid
You Are Mine
How Great Thou Art
Amazing Grace
You Are Near
We Walk by Faith
There is a Balm in Gilead
With a Shepherd’s Care
Shelter Me O God
I Heard the Voice of Jesus Say
Lord of all Hopefulness
Make Me a Channel of Your Peace
How Can I Keep from Singing
Precious Lord Take My Hand
Peace is Flowing like a River
Let There be Peace on Earth
I Have Loved You
Go Silent Friend (Londonderry Air)
Communion
Be Not Afraid
You Are Mine
You Are Near
Eye Has Not Seen
I Have Loved You
On Eagle’s Wings
Taste and See
I Am the Bread of Life
Eat this Bread
You Satisfy the Hungry Heart
Blest Are They
Shepherd Me O God
Recessional
Amazing Grace
How Great Thou Art
Lord of All Hopefulness
To Jesus Christ Our Sovereign King
O God Our Help in Ages Past
For All the Saints
We Walk By Faith
You may also consider seasonal hymns if a funeral falls during the seasons of Advent, Christmas, Lent or Easter.