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Maged Dakouk

Person Name: Maged Dakdouk Scripture: Psalm 116 Translator (into Arabic) of "Shukuru, Yesu (Thanking You, Jesus)" in Lift Up Your Hearts

Scripture: Psalm 116 Translator (into Arabic) of "Shukuru, Yesu (Thanking You, Jesus)" in Lift Up Your Hearts Anne Zaki was born in Cairo, Egypt, where her father was a pastor. At age 16 she was selected by the Egyptian government to represent her homeland in an international school in Western Canada, dedicated to peace and international understanding. After graduation she attended Calvin College, where she learned to integrate her faith and her dedication to social justice. Following her graduation with a BA in psychology and sociology in 1999, Zaki married Naji Umran, a Canadian-Syrian student at Calvin Theological Seminary, and they had four boys: Jonathan, Sebastian, Emmanuel, and Alexander. Zaki also earned two master's degrees, one in social psychology from the American University in Cairo in 2002, and one in divinity from Calvin Theological Seminary in 2009. She is currently pursuing a PhD in preaching at Fuller Theological Seminary. She worked as a research and development specialist for global worship for the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship from 2003 – 2013, developing global worship resources and organizing global worship conferences worldwide. Ever since, she's been cultivating a global perspective on life and faith by speaking at mission gatherings like Missio Nexus, the Global Consultation on Music and Missions (GCoMM), the Lausanne Movement's Younger Leaders Gathering (YLG), and Urbana 18. After pastoring churches in Michigan and British Columbia, the couple fulfilled their dream of returning to Egypt to live and serve in September 2011, nine months after the Arab Spring. Anne currently teaches at the Evangelical Presbyterian Seminary in Cairo, Egypt, courses on Preaching, Worship, Spiritual Formation, Psychology, and Communication. Anne Zaki

David Haas

b. 1957 Scripture: Psalm 116 Author of "Psalm 116: The Name of God" in RitualSong (2nd ed.)

Carmelo Ruta

Scripture: Psalm 116 Composer of "[Qué daré yo al Señor]" in Libro de Liturgia y Cántico

José A. Ruiz

b. 1956 Person Name: José Ruiz Scripture: Psalm 116 Composer of "[Qué daré yo al Señor por todos los favores que me ha hecho]" in Libro de Liturgia y Cántico

Victor Jortack

Scripture: Psalm 116 Composer of "[Qué daré yo al Señor]" in Libro de Liturgia y Cántico

Reuben Morgan

b. 1975 Person Name: Reuben Morgan Scripture: Psalm 116 Author of "I Give You My Heart " in Lift Up Your Hearts Reuben Morgan is the Worship Pastor at Hillsong Church in London. Before this he was Worship Pastor at Hillsong Church in Sydney, Australia, replacing Darlene Zchech in 2008. In the late 1990s, Morgan helped lead and develop the worship team for Hillsong’s Youth Group, Powerhouse. This band eventually grew into Hillsong United. Some of Morgan’s better known songs include “Hear our Praises,” “My Redeemer Lives,” and “Lord I Give You My Heart.” He released his first solo worship album, World Through Your Eyes, in 2005. He and his wife Sarah have three children. Laura de Jong

Mrs. C. H. Morris

1862 - 1929 Person Name: C. H. M. Scripture: Psalm 116:1-2 Author of "I Love the Lord" in Melodies of Salvation Lelia (Mrs. C.H.) Morris (1862-1929) was born in Pennsville, Morgan County, Ohio. When her family moved to Malta on the Muskingum River she and her sister and mother had a millinery shop in McConnelsville. She and her husband Charles H. Morris were active in the Methodist Episcopal Church and at the camp meetings in Sebring and Mt. Vernon. She wrote hymns as she did her housework. Although she became blind at age 52 she continued to write hymns on a 28-foot long blackboard that her family had built for her. She is said to have written 1000 texts and many tunes including "Sweeter as the years go by." Mary Louise VanDyke