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| Short Name: | Gracia Grindal |
| Full Name: | Grindal, Gracia, 1943- |
| Birth Year: | 1943 |
Gracia Grindal (b. Powers Lake, ND, 1943). Grindal was educated at Augsburg College, Minneapolis, Minnesota; the University of Arkansas; and Luther-Northwestern Seminary, St. Paul, Minnesota, where she has served since 1984 as a professor of pastoral theology and communications. From 1968 to 1984 she was a professor of English and poet-in-residence at Luther College, Decorah, Iowa. Included in her publications are Sketches Against the Dark (1981), Scandinavian Folksongs (1983), Lessons in Hymnwriting (1986, 1991), We Are One in Christ: Hymns, Paraphrases, and Translations (1996), Good News of Great Joy: Advent Devotions for the Home (1994 with Karen E. Hong), Lisa sandell, the Story of Her Hymns (2001 with John Jansen), and A Revelry of Harvest: New and Selected Poems (2002). She was instrumental in producing the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978) and The United Methodist Hymnal (1989).
Bert Polman
Texts by Gracia Grindal (54) | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
|---|---|---|---|
| [A Babe Is Born] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| A king put on a feast | Gracia Grindal, 1943- (Author (st. 3)) | English | 2 |
| A light from heaven shone around | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 3 |
| Alleluia! Jesus Saves Us | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 2 | |
| [And As They Ate] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| [And Jesus Said (Grindal)] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| [And So I Send You Out] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| [And When the Angel Left Her] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| As Moses lifted up the brazen sign | Gracia Grindal (Author (stanzas)) | 1 | |
| [At Jacob's Well, Where Jesus Sat] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| Behold a host arrayed in white, Like thousand snow-clad mountains bright (Grindal) | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 3 |
| Behold, a woman from the city | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| Behold the host arrayed in white Like thousand snow-clad mountains bright (Grindal) | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Christ the Lord to us said | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English, Shona | 2 |
| [Father in Heaven (Grindal)] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 2 | |
| Fields of stars above them | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 2 | |
| Fling wide the door, unbar the gate | Gracia Grindal (Translator (from German)) | 6 | |
| Florece una rosa | Gracia Grindal (Trad. al inglés) | Spanish | 2 |
| Out of the depths I cry to Thee, Lord, hear me, I implore Thee | Gracia Grindal, b. 1943 (Translator (st. 4)) | English | 1 |
| [God, Rich in Mercy] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| Have mercy upon me, O God, According to your loving kindness | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 3 | |
| [I Am the Bread of Life] (Grindal) | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 2 | |
| [In Memory of Her] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| [In the Dark of Easter Morning] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 3 |
| [Into the Temple] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| Let flow our tears in grief for this | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| Lo, how a rose e'er blooming | Gracia Grindal (Translator (st. 3)) | English | 2 |
| Lo, how a rose is growing | Gracia Grindal, 1943- (Translator) | English | 4 |
| Martha sent unto the Savior | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 2 | |
| May the grace of our Lord Jesus | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 3 | |
| O blessed Light, O Trinity, O everlasting Unity | Gracia Grindal (Translator (sts. 2-3)) | English | 2 |
| O Splendor of the Father's light | Gracia Grindal, b. 1943 (Translator) | English | 3 |
| O Trinity, O blessed light | Gracia Grindal, b. 1943 (Translator) | English | 4 |
| O happy day when we shall stand In heaven with the saved | Gracia Grindal, 1943- (Translator) | English | 2 |
| [Out of the Depths I Cry to You] | Gracia Grindal, 1943- (Translator) | English | 1 |
| Out of the depths I cry to you: O Lord, now hear me calling | Gracia Grindal, 1943- (Translator) | English | 6 |
| Out of the depths I cry to you: O Father, hear me calling | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Siyahamb' ekukhanyen' kwenknos' (We are marching in the light of God) | Gracia Grindal (Translator (English)) | English, Xhosa | 4 |
| Tell John his prophecy was true | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 2 |
| It shall blossom abundantly | Gracia Grindal, 1943 (Author) | English | 4 |
| The kingdom of God is like a grain of mustard seed | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 3 |
| The numberless gifts of God's mercies | Gracia Grindal, b. 1943 (Translator) | English | 2 |
| [There Was Jesus By the Water] | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 3 |
| This thirsty fields drink in the rain | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Thy holy wings, dear Savior | Gracia Grindal, b. 1943 (Translator) | English | 6 |
| To a maid engaged to Joseph | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 11 |
| We are all God's children | Gracia Grindal (Eng. tr.) | English, Zulu | 4 |
| We Light the Advent Candles | Gracia Grindal, 1943- (Author) | English | 2 |
| We pray that God will dwell in us | Gracia Grindal (Author) | 2 | |
| We sing to you O God | Gracia Grindal (Author) | English | 8 |
| What God ordains is always right | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 4 |
| Whatever God ordains is right | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 2 |
| When earth with all its joys defeats me | Gracia Grindal (Translator) | English | 2 |
| Who is this host arrayed in white | Gracia Grindal, b. 1943 (Translator) | English | 2 |
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