The author and composer are unknown. There are reports on some internet forums that it was used in the USA during the 1970s. Now (early 21st century) it appears to be popular among Asian congregations.
Singer, self-accompanied on guitar:
Duet / multi-track recording with electronic keyboard - words on-screen
Choir with guitar:
Singer, unaccompanied, words on-screen:
Instrumental - electronic keyboard, with lyrics on-screen:
Take our hearts and make them thine
Take our work and our anxiety
Give us life and liberty.
Change this bread into your Body
and this wine into your Blood;
Change our lives, make us united, Lord,
to spread the love of Christ, the Lord.
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Examples
Choir with keyboard accompaniment:Singer, self-accompanied on guitar:
Duet / multi-track recording with electronic keyboard - words on-screen
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Choir with guitar:
Singer, unaccompanied, words on-screen:
Instrumental - electronic keyboard, with lyrics on-screen:
Lyrics
Lord, accept this bread and wineTake our hearts and make them thine
Take our work and our anxiety
Give us life and liberty.
Change this bread into your Body
and this wine into your Blood;
Change our lives, make us united, Lord,
to spread the love of Christ, the Lord.
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