The United Methodist Hymnal · No. 738b · Words: Traditional spiritual · Tune: [Like a tree planted by the water]
Psalm 1
Create PowerPoint slides from this hymn →A traditional African American spiritual drawn from Psalm 1:3, using the image of a tree planted by water to express steadfast, unshakeable faith. It became widely associated with the civil rights movement as an anthem of resistance and conviction.
Like a tree that's planted by the water,
we shall not be moved.
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