God Bless to Us Our Bread (Bendice, Señor, nuestro pan)

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Collector: Federico Pagura

Federico José Pagura was an Argentine Methodist bishop and author and translator of hymns. Leland Bryant Ross Go to person page >

Author (English): John L. Bell

John Bell (b. 1949) was born in the Scottish town of Kilmarnock in Ayrshire, intending to be a music teacher when he felt the call to the ministry. But in frustration with his classes, he did volunteer work in a deprived neighborhood in London for a time and also served for two years as an associate pastor at the English Reformed Church in Amsterdam. After graduating he worked for five years as a youth pastor for the Church of Scotland, serving a large region that included about 500 churches. He then took a similar position with the Iona Community, and with his colleague Graham Maule, began to broaden the youth ministry to focus on renewal of the church’s worship. His approach soon turned to composing songs within the identifiable traditi… Go to person page >

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First Line: God bless to us our bread
Title: God Bless to Us Our Bread (Bendice, Señor, nuestro pan)
Spanish Title: Bendice, Señor, nuestro pan
Collector: Federico Pagura
Author (English): John L. Bell
Source: Argentinian text
Place of Origin: Argentina
Language: English; French; Spanish
Publication Date: 2005
Copyright: © Federico Pagura / WGRG / The Iona Community (admin. GIA Publications, Inc.); © World Council of Churches Publications

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