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The three songs in this issue are all taken from the Psalter Hymnal (1987) and are accompanied by commentary from the new Psalter Hymnal Handbook (1998).

We're celebrating the completion of that huge project in this issue (see also the editorial on p. 2, the interview with primary author Bert Polman on p. 7, and order information on the inside back cover).

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We're also heaving huge sighs of relief after ten years of research!

As you will see from these entries, there is a wealth of information available in the handbook. You may want to use some of this information in introducing the hymns, or perhaps in providing tidbits in your bulletin.

The three songs were chosen for three Sundays in a row: Ascension Sunday (May 24,1998), Pentecost (May 31, 1998), and Trinity Sunday Qune 7, 1998).

But each of the hymns is useful for many other occasions throughout the Christian year as well.

ASCENSION

O WORSHIP THE KING

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