Prelude My Help Comes From the Lord arr. Jana Molinar Brass Choir Chester Jenkins, D.M.A. Assistant Professor of Music and Director of Bands *Processional Pomp and Circumstance Edward Elgar Brass Choir *Invocation Robert Wynalda, Jr. Chairman, Cedarville University Board of Trustees Welcome Address Thomas Mach, Ph.D. Vice President for Academics Scripture Reading Colossians 2:6–7 Janice Supplee, Ph.D. Vice President for Marketing and Communications Commencement Address Thomas White, Ph.D. President Presentation of Class Gift Alexis Williams Class President Acceptance of Gift Thomas White, Ph.D. Class Song World Needs Jesus Matthew Pettus Worship Leader Convocation World Needs Jesus When our homes are hit by heartbreak Let Your presence meet us there When the pain seems overwhelming We hold onto You When the streets are torn by chaos We will be Your hands and feet When the darkness brings division May we be Your light 'Cause we know our world needs Jesus We know that our world needs freedom So give us eyes to see the hurting and the broken And let our lives align with every word You say When the nations ache from violence We will be Your blessed peace When the headlines scream injustice May we shout Your name! 'Cause we know that our world needs Jesus We know that our world needs freedom So give us eyes to see the hurting and the broken And let our lives align with every word You say, Jesus So let every heart turn to Jesus Let every voice sing of Your great name Let all the earth know Your freedom 'Cause we believe for more So let every heart turn to Jesus Let every voice sing of Your great name Let all the earth know Your freedom We believe for more We believe for more 'Cause we know that our world needs Jesus We know that our world needs freedom So give us eyes to see the hurting and the broken And let our lives align with every word You say 'Cause we know that our world needs Jesus We know that our world needs freedom So give us eyes to see the hurting and the broken And let our lives align with every word You say, Jesus I know that I need You, Jesus And I know this heart needs healing So from my knees I lift this prayer to You, my Savior For my life and for the world, You're the answer Jesus ©2017 ©River Valley Church Music (Admin. by River Valley Church) CCLI Song #7084830 CCLI License #2697381
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