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Thomas Enneking

Scripture: Isaiah 43:3-8 Translator (Spanish) of "Treasures Out of Darkness (Tesoros Ocultos)" in One in Faith

Bob Hurd

b. 1950 Person Name: Bob Hurd, b. 1950 Scripture: Isaiah 43:16-21 Author of "Remember Not the Things of the Past" in Journeysongs (3rd ed.)

Sandra McCracken

b. 1977 Person Name: Sandra McCracken, b. 1977 Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-3 Author of "We Will Feast in the House of Zion (En Sión nos deleitaremos)" in Santo, Santo, Santo

Joshua Moore

Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-3 Author of "We Will Feast in the House of Zion (En Sión nos deleitaremos)" in Santo, Santo, Santo

Jaylene Johnson

Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-5 Author of "Your Love Is Washing Over Me" in Voices Together

Phil Campbell-Enns

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-21 Author of "Fill Us with Your Feast" in Voices Together

Michael Gungor

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-21 Author of "Beautiful Things" in Voices Together

Lisa Gungor

Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-21 Author of "Beautiful Things" in Voices Together

Kathleen Rowat

1906 - 2006 Person Name: Kathleen Rowat, 1906- Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-20 Author of "Lord, in this broken world" in The Book of Praise

b. 1951 Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-7 Arranger of "WINEPRESS" in Common Praise (1998) Andrew Donaldson, a composer and church musician, grew up in northern Ontario, Canada. He attended Glendon College, York University in Toronto, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1974. He went on to study classical guitar performance at the Royal Conservatory of Music in Toronto, receiving its ARCT (Associate of Royal Conservatory Teachers) degree in 1979. Since then he has worked as a composer and performer in many contexts, in both French and English. Andrew co-edited the Book of Praise (1997), Presbyterian Church in Canada, with Donald Anderson. Their company, Binary Editions, continues to administer copyright for the PCC. In 2007 he was made a Doctor of Divinity, honoris causa, by Knox College of the University of Toronto, for his body of work in congregational song in the Presbyterian Church in Canada. In 2011 Andrew and his wife, Wendy, moved to Geneva, Switzerland where Andrew works as a worship consultant to the World Council of Churches. --Submitted by Andrew and Wendy Donaldson, 13 August 2013

Rory Cooney

b. 1952 Person Name: Rory Cooney, b. 1952 Scripture: Isaiah 1-66 Arranger of "STAR OF COUNTY DOWN" in Lift Up Your Hearts

Sally Ann Morris

Scripture: Isaiah 43 Composer of "ISAIAH 43" in Glory to God

P. P. Bilhorn

1865 - 1936 Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-2 Composer of "[Child of mine, I will be with thee]" in International Gospel Hymns and Songs Pseudonyms: W. Ferris Britcher, Irene Durfee; C. Ferris Holden, P. H. Roblin (a anagram of his name) ================ Peter Philip Bilhorn was born, in Mendota, IL. His father died in the Civil War 3 months before he was born. His early life was not easy. At age 8, he had to leave school to help support the family. At age 15, living in Chicago, he had a great singing voice and sang in German beer gardens there. At this time, he and his brother also formed the Eureka Wagon & Carriage Works in Chicago, IL. At 18 Peter became involved in gospel music, studying under George F. Root and George C. Stebbins. He traveled to the Dakotas and spent some time sharing the gospel with cowboys there. He traveled extensively with D. L. Moody, and was Billy Sunday's song leader on evangelistic endeavors. His evangelistic work took him into all the states of the Union, Great Britain, and other foreign countries. In London he conducted a 4000 voice choir in the Crystal Palace, and Queen Victoria invited him to sing in Buckinghm Palace. He wrote some 2000 gospel songs in his lifetime. He also invented a folding portable telescoping pump organ, weighing 16 lbs. It could be set up in about a minute. He used it at revivals in the late 19th century. He founded the Bilhorn Folding Organ Company in Chicago. IL, and his organ was so popular it was sold all over the world. He edited 10 hymnals and published 11 gospel songbooks. He died in Los Angeles, CA, in 1936. John Perry

Kevin Mayhew

Person Name: Kevin Mayhew, b. 1942 Scripture: Isaiah 43:3 Composer of "[You are beneath me]" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New

Craig S. Kingsbury

b. 1952 Person Name: Craig S. Kingsbury, b. 1952 Scripture: Isaiah 43:16-21 Arranger (choral) of "[In our distress, God has grasped us by the hand]" in Journeysongs (3rd ed.)

Greg Scheer

b. 1966 Person Name: Greg Scheer, b. 1966 Scripture: Isaiah 43:1-3 Arranger of "[We will not be burned by the fire]" in Santo, Santo, Santo Greg Scheer is a composer, author, and speaker. His life’s work includes two sons (Simon and Theo), two books (The Art of Worship, 2006, and Essential Worship, 2016), and hundreds of compositions, songs, and arrangements in a dizzying variety of styles. Greg is also co-founder of Hymnary.org and source of many ideas and inspirations, some good. Greg Scheer

Marilyn Houser Hamm

b. 1951 Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-21 Composer (Accompaniment) of "FILL US WITH YOUR FEAST" in Voices Together

Healey Willan

1880 - 1968 Person Name: Healey Willan, 1880-1968 Scripture: Isaiah 43:18-20 Composer of "STELLA ORIENTIS" in The Book of Praise Healey Willan (b. Balham, London, England, October 12, 1880; d. Toronto, Ontario, February 16, 1968), theory teacher, composer and organist, was born into an Anglo-Catholic family in England and served several churches in the London area, becoming known especially for his adaptations of Gregorian chant to be able to be sung in English translation. In 1913 he moved to Canada where he led the theory department and was organist at the Toronto Conservatory of Music. He also was organist at St. Paul’s, Canada’s largest Anglican church, and after 1921 at the smaller Church of St. Mary Magdalene. By invitation, he composed an anthem for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, a singular honor for one not residing in England. Emily Brink

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