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36. Look Beyond the Silent River

Text Information
First Line: When your path seems dark or deary, as you onward journey
Title: Look Beyond the Silent River
Author: A. E. K.
Refrain First Line: Jesus is the light that's shining
Language: English
Publication Date: 1964
Copyright: 1962, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Endless Joy".
Tune Information
Name: [When your path seems dark or deary, as you onward journey]
Composer: A. E. Kennedy
Copyright: 1962, by Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Co., in "Endless Joy".



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