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Added Jul 31, 2026

Hymns Prayer Staff

Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley

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Format: Staff

Language: English

Pages: 1 page

Another Year Is Dawning by Samuel Sebastian Wesley — Lyrics

VERSE 1 Another year is dawning, dear Father, let it be In working or in waiting, another year with Thee; Another year of progress, another year of praise, Another year of proving Thy presence all the days. VERSE 2 Another year of mercies, of faithfulness and grace, Another year of gladness in the shining of Thy face;

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About Another Year Is Dawning

"Another Year Is Dawning" is a gentle, reflective hymn perfect for New Year's Day Masses or the first Sunday of the year. Instead of loud resolutions, it offers a quiet prayer of surrender. The words ask God to walk with us through whatever the coming months might hold—whether that means active work, patient waiting, or simply resting in His grace.

For a choir, this piece is a joy to sing because of its steady, comforting harmony. The melody carries a sense of calm assurance, matching the text's trust in God's daily presence. As the congregation listens to the verses unfold, they are invited to dedicate the new year entirely to the Father, finding peace in the promise that every day is spent with Him.