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Leonard Verduin

Scripture: James 5:10 Translator of "A Sad and Doleful Care" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4

Menno Simons

1496 - 1561 Person Name: Menno Simons, 1496-1561 Scripture: James 5:10 Author of "A Sad and Doleful Care" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Dutch Anabaptist church leader

Rusty Edwards

b. 1955 Person Name: Rusty (Howard M.) Edwards, 1955 Scripture: James 5:13-16 Author of "Make love happen by God's grace and by God's power" in Together in Song

Tim Schoenbachler

b. 1952 Person Name: Tim Schoenbachler, b. 1952 Scripture: James 5 Author of "Maranatha" in Glory and Praise (3rd. ed.)

1788 - 1879 Person Name: Sarah J. B. Hale, s. 19 Scripture: James 5:7-20 Author of "Oh Padre en los cielos" in Celebremos Su Gloria Hale, Sarah Josepha, née Buell, born at Newport, New Hampshire, 1795, and married to David Hale, a lawyer, who died in 1822. Mrs. Hale edited The Ladies' Magazine, Boston, from 1828; and Godey's Ladies’ Book, Philadelphia, from 1837, besides publishing several works. Her hymn, “Our Father in heaven, we hallow Thy name" (The Lord's Prayer), appeared in Mason & Greene's Church Psalmody, 1831, No. 553, in 2 stanzas of 8 lines. Mrs. Hale, who was a member of the Protestant Episcopal Church, died in 1879. [Rev. F. M. Bird, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Oscar López Marroquín

b. 1937 Person Name: Oscar López M. Scripture: James 5:7-20 Adapter of "Oh Padre en los cielos" in Celebremos Su Gloria

Charles Price Jones

1865 - 1949 Person Name: Charles P. Jones Scripture: James 5:8 Author of "He's Coming Back!" in His Fullness Songs Charles Price Jones born December 9, 1865, near Rome, Georgia. He grew up in Kingston, Georgia, and attended the Baptist church. He was converted in 1884 while living in Cat Island, Arkansas. In 1885 he was called to the ministry and began preaching. In 1888 he attended Arkansas Baptist College and taught school in Grant County, Arkansas. He preached and pastored several Baptist churches. After asking God for a deeper experience of grace and fasting and praying for three days, Jones experienced a closeness with God, and in 1895, along with other Baptist holiness adherents, who taught that a second work of grace can cleanse the Christian of original sin. They started a holiness movement in the Baptist church, and he began teaching holiness in his congregation, Mount Helm Baptist Church in Jackson, Mississippi. He faced much opposition from some members of his congregation and other Baptist churches. Eventually the church voted to remove "Baptist" and change it to "Church of Christ." For several years, Jones led a non-denominational holiness movement. In 1899 he began to write songs for his church. Most of his hymns were inspired by a scripture passage. The congregation built the Christ Temple campus which included a 1000 seat sanctuary, a printing press, a school building, and a girl's dormitory. In 1917, Jones organized Christ Temple Church in Los Angeles and moved the printing press there. He died January 19, 1949 in Los Angeles Dianne Shapiro, from Church of Christ (Holiness) U.S.A. website and "Charles Price Jones (1865-1949) Religious Leader" by David Daniels, Mississippi Encyclopedia website (both accessed 10/9/2020)

John Capon

Person Name: Michael Capon, 1963- Scripture: James 5:13-20 Composer (descant) of "BRIGGS" in Common Praise (1998)

Wayne L. Wold

b. 1954 Person Name: Wayne L. Wold, 1954- Scripture: James 5:13-16 Composer of "PITNEY" in Together in Song Wayne L. Wold was born April 16, 1954 in Fosston, Minnesota. He presently serves as Associate Professor of Music and College Organist at Hood College in Frederick, MD. His educational background includes a Bachelor of Music degree from Concordia College in Moorhead, Minnesota, a Master of Sacred Music degree from Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio, and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Shenandoah University in Winchester, Virginia. Professional Accomplishments: Over 200 compositions in print. Numerous articles, several hymn and anthem texts, and two books in print. Performed with the Maryland Symphony Orchestra, in Lincoln Center, and in numerous churches across the U.S. and in Europe. Past president of Region One of the Association of Lutheran Church Musicians. Member of the editorial committee for the ELCA's Evangelical Lutheran Worship. --www.morningstarmusic.com/composers-wold.cfm

Felipe Blycker-J

Person Name: F. B. J. Scripture: James 5:7-20 Arranger of "WEST INDIES" in Celebremos Su Gloria Spanish name used by Phillip W. Blycker. See also