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David Gambrell

David Gambrell
--www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries/theologyandworship/staff
Short Name: David Gambrell
Full Name: Gambrell, David

Rev. David Gambrell is associate for worship in the PC(USA) Office of Theology
and Worship and editor of Call to Worship, and an ex officio advisor to the hymnal committee.

Education: Ph.D., liturgical studies
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary
Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

--www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries

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TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by David Gambrell (19)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
A grateful heart is what I bringDavid Gambrell (Author)1
From north and south, from east and westDavid Gambrell (Author)English1
Great God of every blessingDavid Gambrell (Author)1
Have mercy, God, upon my lifeDavid Gambrell (Author)1
How happy are the saints of GodDavid Gambrell (Author)1
I believe in God the Father, Merciful and mighty LordDavid Gambrell (Author)1
Jesus, light of joy, surround usDavid Gambrell (Author)1
Lord Jesus, come and overturnDavid Gambrell (Author)1
May God support you all your daysDavid Gambrell (Author)1
O God, be gracious; hear my prayerDavid Gambrell (Author)2
Sing glory to the name of GodDavid Gambrell (Author)1
Tears of suff’ring—can you see them?David Gambrell (Author)1
The days are surely comingDavid Gambrell (Author)1
The Lord is God, the Lord alone!David Gambrell (Author)English1
There is now a new creationDavid Gambrell (Author)1
Though the Spirit's gifts are manyDavid Gambrell (Author)English1
Trust in God and you will beDavid Gambrell (Author)1
We praise the Word of GodDavid Gambrell (Author)1
You are my refuge, faithful GodDavid Gambrell (Author)1
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