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Text:Center of My Joy
Author:Richard Smallwood, b. 1948
Author:William Gaither
Author:Gloria Gaither
Tune:[Jesus, You're the center of my joy]
Arranger:Nolan Williams, Jr., b. 1969
Composer:Richard Smallwood, b. 1948
Composer:William Gaither
Composer:Gloria Gaither

495. Center of My Joy

Text Information
First Line: Jesus, You're the center of my joy
Title: Center of My Joy
Author: Richard Smallwood, b. 1948
Author: William Gaither
Author: Gloria Gaither
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture:
Topic: Choruses; Contentment; Inner Peace (3 more...)
Copyright: © 1987, Hanna Street Music (all rights controlled by Gaither Copyright Mgmt) and Century Oak/Richwood Music
CCLI Number: 165937
Tune Information
Name: [Jesus, You're the center of my joy]
Composer: Richard Smallwood, b. 1948
Composer: William Gaither
Composer: Gloria Gaither
Arranger: Nolan Williams, Jr., b. 1969
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: © 1987, Hanna Street Music (all rights controlled by Gaither Copyright Mgmt) and Century Oak/Richwood Music



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