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13. When God's Love Touched My Heart

Text Information
First Line: Once I wandered far astray, from the straight and narrow way
Title: When God's Love Touched My Heart
Author: F. R.
Refrain First Line: When the love of God came down and touched my heart
Language: English
Publication Date: 1949
Copyright: Copyright, 1949, by James D. Vaughan, Music Publisher in "Harmony Bells"
Tune Information
Name: [Once I wandered far astray, from the straight and narrow way]
Composer: Fred Rich
Copyright: Copyright, 1949, by James D. Vaughan, Music Publisher in "Harmony Bells"



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