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Hymns Sung (Missouri)
During 2017, we conducted a sacrament meeting hymns survey to find out which hymns are sung most commonly in sacrament meetings around the world. This page shows results specific to Missouri, United States. To see an overview of results from the full survey, see Hymns Sung in Sacrament Meetings.
About the data set
Church membership in Missouri (31 Dec 2017): 71,212
Congregations in Missouri (wards and branches): 152
- 11 congregations from Missouri participated in the survey (7.2%). The full list can be found below.
- 106 total sacrament meetings were reported (only a subset of wards reported every week).
Top 15 Overall
- Jesus of Nazareth, Savior and King (8)
- How Great the Wisdom and the Love (7)
- As Now We Take the Sacrament (6)
- O God, the Eternal Father (6)
- We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet (6)
- America the Beautiful (5)
- Behold the Great Redeemer Die (5)
- Did You Think to Pray? (5)
- God, Our Father, Hear Us Pray (5)
- I Stand All Amazed (5)
- I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go (5)
- In Humility, Our Savior (5)
- Lord, I Would Follow Thee (5)
- Press Forward, Saints (5)
- Reverently and Meekly Now (5)
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- There Is a Green Hill Far Away (5)
- ’Tis Sweet to Sing the Matchless Love (Hancock) (4)
- Bless Our Fast, We Pray (4)
- Count Your Blessings (4)
- Father in Heaven, We Do Believe (4)
- God Loved Us, So He Sent His Son (4)
- Hark, All Ye Nations! (4)
- High on the Mountain Top (4)
- Jesus, Once of Humble Birth (4)
- Nearer, My God, to Thee (4)
- The Star-Spangled Banner (4)
- With Humble Heart (4)
- ’Tis Sweet to Sing the Matchless Love (Meredith) (3)
- Angels We Have Heard on High (3)
- As I Search the Holy Scriptures (3)
- Be Still, My Soul (3)
- Choose the Right (3)
- Come unto Jesus (3)
- Come, Let Us Anew (3)
- Families Can Be Together Forever (3)
Top 15, Adjusted (excl. sacrament hymns)
- We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet (6)
- America the Beautiful (5)
- Did You Think to Pray? (5)
- I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go (5)
- Lord, I Would Follow Thee (5)
- Press Forward, Saints (5)
- Count Your Blessings (4)
- Hark, All Ye Nations! (4)
- High on the Mountain Top (4)
- Nearer, My God, to Thee (4)
- The Star-Spangled Banner (4)
- Angels We Have Heard on High (3)
- As I Search the Holy Scriptures (3)
- Be Still, My Soul (3)
- Bless Our Fast, We Pray (3)
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- Choose the Right (3)
- Come unto Jesus (3)
- Come, Let Us Anew (3)
- Families Can Be Together Forever (3)
- For the Beauty of the Earth (3)
- For the Strength of the Hills (3)
- Glory to God on High (3)
- Israel, Israel, God Is Calling (3)
- Joy to the World (3)
- Let Us All Press On (3)
- Lord, Dismiss Us with Thy Blessing (3)
- O Little Town of Bethlehem (3)
- On This Day of Joy and Gladness (3)
- Rock of Ages (3)
- Secret Prayer (3)
- Silent Night (3)
- Sweet Hour of Prayer (3)
- The First Noel (3)
- The Iron Rod (3)
- There Is Sunshine in My Soul Today (3)