You help make Hymnary.org possible.

In 2025, more than 10 million people from 200+ countries found hymns, liturgical resources, and encouragement here. If Hymnary has meant something to you this year, would you take a moment to help sustain it? A gift of any size — and a note of encouragement, if you'd like to share one — directly supports the server costs, research, and curation that keep this resource freely available to the world.

Give securely online today, or mail a check to:
Hymnary.org (c/o Calvin University)
3201 Burton Street SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49546

Thank you for being part of this important online ministry resource.

Click here to donate to Hymnary.org I have already donated. Please don't show this to me again
Text:God of Memory
Author:Richard Leach
Tune:EBENEZER
Composer:Thomas J. Williams
Harmonizer:Alfred V. Fedak, b. 1953

137E. God of Memory

Text Information
First Line: God of memory, I remember
Title: God of Memory
Author: Richard Leach (1994)
Refrain First Line: God whose memory holds the future
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture:
Topic: Atheism; Biblical Names and Places: Babylon; Biblical Names and Places: Edom (18 more...)
Copyright: © 1996 Selah Publishing Company, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 47932
Notes: Alternate tune: AUTHORITY
Tune Information
Name: EBENEZER
Composer: Thomas J. Williams (1890)
Harmonizer: Alfred V. Fedak, b. 1953
Meter: 8.7.8.7 D
Key: f minor
Copyright: Harm. © 2011 Faith Alive Christian Resources
Notes: Alfred V. Fedak arranged EBENEZER for this particular text. Note the plaintive, mournful tone of the first half of each stanza and the infusion of some hope at each refrain. By using the tune AUTHORITY (p. 372), it is possible to sing this text with a sense of rage or defiance. Guitar chords do not correspond with keyboard harmony. Alternate harmonization: 29A



Media
More media are available on the tune authority page.

Suggestions or corrections? Contact us
It looks like you are using an ad-blocker. Ad revenue helps keep us running. Please consider white-listing Hymnary.org or getting Hymnary Pro to eliminate ads entirely and help support Hymnary.org.