THE ANCHOR SONG There’s an emblem fair That is known to all A sign to help us through It stands for strength And it stands for right, An Anchor tried and true The emblem of The Boys’ Brigade It helps us on our way Our fathers knew in days gone by This sign we know today Anchor Song – 1/2

chorus “Sure & Stedfast” The Brigade Boy’s motto clear That’s our watchword When trouble and trials are near “Sure & Stedfast” To the flag that flies above In all that we do We’ll try to be true To the Anchor that we love Anchor Song – 2/2

With gallant heart and gallant soul On life’s broad sea we sail Whate’er the storm of life may bring Our anchor must prevail Although the clouds may cross the sun And skies turn dark and grey We’ll fight the foe until we’ve won The glorious victory Anchor Song – 1/2

chorus “Sure & Stedfast” The Brigade Boy’s motto clear That’s our watchword When trouble and trials are near “Sure & Stedfast” To the flag that flies above In all that we do We’ll try to be true To the Anchor that we love Anchor Song – 2/2

Mighty Band Of Brothers – 1/2 MIGHTY BAND OF BROTHERS Sing a song together as we march along All the way hip-hoo-ray let us swing Come along and join us And you can’t go wrong We rejoice heart and voice as we sing Join the great parade Of The Boys’ Brigade Loudly let your voices ring! Mighty Band Of Brothers – 1/2

Mighty Band Of Brothers – 2/2 We’re a mighty band of brothers Spreading out across the world Over continent and island See the BB flag unfurled We have one great cause And it must prevail With a stalwart faith that can never fail We’re a mighty band of brothers Ever stedfast ever sure Mighty Band Of Brothers – 2/2

BB VESPER Great God who knowest all our need Bless Thou our watch And guard our sleep Forgive our sins of thought and deed And in Thy peace Thy servants keep BB Vesper – 1/2

We thank Thee for the day that’s done We trust Thee for the days to be Thy love we learn in Christ Thy Son O may we all His glory see Amen BB Vesper – 2/2

TABLE GRACE Be present at our table, Lord Be here and everywhere adored These mercies bless and grant that we May feast in fellowship with Thee BB Vesper – 1/2

Underneath The Banner – 1/3 UNDERNEATH THE BANNER Underneath the banner of the Cross arrayed Lord, we ask Thy blessing On The Boys’ Brigade Thou art our Commander, and Thy soldiers, we And Christian warfare, we would honour Thee Underneath the banner of the Cross arrayed Lord, we ask Thy blessing On The Boys’ Brigade. Underneath The Banner – 1/3

Underneath The Banner – 2/3 In each lowly service as in drill parade “Duty” be the watchword of The Boys’ Brigade Make us ever loyal small or great the foe Lead us, Saviour , lead us everywhere we go Underneath the banner of the Cross arrayed Lord, we ask Thy blessing On The Boys’ Brigade. Underneath The Banner – 2/3

Underneath The Banner – 3/3 We will fight for laurels that will never fade For the Holy City march The Boys’ brigade What we find unholy in our daily life We will try to conquer, help us in the strife. Underneath the banner of the Cross arrayed Lord, we ask Thy blessing On The Boys’ Brigade. Underneath The Banner – 3/3

Will Your Anchor Hold – 1/8 WILL YOUR ANCHOR HOLD Will Your anchor hold In the storms of life When clouds unfold Their wings of strife When the strong tides lift, And the cables strain Will you anchor drift or firm remain Will Your Anchor Hold – 1/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 2/8 chorus We have an anchor That keeps the soul Stedfast and sure While the billows roll Fastened to the rock Which cannot move Grounded firm and deep In the Saviour’s love Will Your Anchor Hold – 2/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 3/8 Will your anchor hold In the straits of fear When the breakers roar And the reef is near While the surges rave, And the wild winds blow Shall the angry waves Then your bark overflow Will Your Anchor Hold – 3/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 4/8 chorus We have an anchor That keeps the soul Stedfast and sure While the billows roll Fastened to the rock Which cannot move Grounded firm and deep In the Saviour’s love Will Your Anchor Hold – 4/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 5/8 Will your anchor hold In the floods of death When the waters cold Chill your latest breath On the rising tide You can never fail While your anchor holds Within the veil Will Your Anchor Hold – 5/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 6/8 chorus We have an anchor That keeps the soul Stedfast and sure While the billows roll Fastened to the rock Which cannot move Grounded firm and deep In the Saviour’s love Will Your Anchor Hold – 6/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 7/8 Will your eyes behold Through the morning light The city of gold And the harbour bright Will your anchor safe Yy the heavenly shore When life’s storm are past For evermore Will Your Anchor Hold – 7/8

Will Your Anchor Hold – 8/8 chorus We have an anchor That keeps the soul Stedfast and sure While the billows roll Fastened to the rock Which cannot move Grounded firm and deep In the Saviour’s love Will Your Anchor Hold – 8/8