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Chris Fenner

Short Name: Chris Fenner
Full Name: Fenner, Chris

B.A., Western Michigan University (2003); M.A., The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (2011); M.L.I.S, University of Kentucky (2017). Digital Archivist at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Editor of The Psalms, Hymns, and Spiritual Songs of Isaac Watts (2016), Spurgeon's Own Hymn Book (2019), Amazing Love! How Can It Be: Studies on Hymns by Charles Wesley (2020), and Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship (2024). Volunteer editor for Hymnary.org; contributor to the Canterbury Dictionary of Hymnology; founder and editor of Hymnology Archive (hymnologyarchive.com).

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Texts by Chris Fenner (7)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Beams of heaven, as I goChris Fenner (Alterer)English1
Jesus, our mighty Lord, our strength in sadnessChris Fenner (Versifier (stanza 1))English1
King Jesus rides a milk-white horseChris Fenner (Alterer)English1
Little flowers of martyrdomChris Fenner (Alterer)English1
Teaching in the synagogueChris Fenner (Author (stanza 1))English1
The world his abject povertyChris Fenner (Author)English1
Give ye to Jehovah, O sons of the mightyChris Fenner (Alterer)English1
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