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Adán Calderón

Person Name: Adan Calderon Topics: God's Church Life of Discipleship: Conflict and Perseverance; Conflict; Perseverance; Salvation; Spanish-Language Hymns Author of "Yo Vivo, Señor, Porque Tú Vives (I Am Living, Lord, Because You Live)" in Chalice Hymnal

Heinrich von Bruiningk

1738 - 1785 Person Name: Heinrich von Bruiningk (1738-1785) Topics: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; The Church Receiving of Members Author of "Here in the Name of Christ" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Bruiningk, Heinrich von, b. Aug. 26, 1738, at Riga. Moravian minister at Zeist (Holland) and Gnadenfrei (Silesia), d. Oct. 22, 1785, at Herrnhut. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Nancy Gordon

b. 1955 Topics: Children's Hymns; The Living Church Dedication of Children Author of "The Blessing Song" in The Celebration Hymnal

Gennifer Benjamin Brooks

b. 1947 Topics: Living the Faith Ministry; Calls to Worship; Church, Family of Believers; Discipleship; Fellowship with Others; Love for Others; Opening Hymns; Service Music; Testimony, Witness, and Evangelism Author of "Step (for Ushers)" in Zion still Sings

Gordon Nodwell

b. 1928 Person Name: R. Gordon Nodwell Topics: The Church at Worship Closing and Evening Hymns Author of "May the Blessing of God Be upon you" in Voices United

Benjamin Cooke

1734 - 1793 Person Name: Benjamin Cooke, 1734-1793 Topics: Hymns for the Church Year Evening Composer of "WESTMINSTER (COOKE)" in CPWI Hymnal Born: November 28, 1734, London, England. Died: September 14, 1793, London, England. Buried: In the west cloister of Westminster Abbey, London, England. Son of Benjamin Cooke, a Covent Garden music publisher, Cooke studied under Pepusch starting at age 9, and within three years was able to serve as assistant to John Robinson, organist at Westminster Abbey. He succeeded Pepusch as conductor at the Academy of Ancient Music in 1752. At Westminster Abbey, he became master of the choristers 1757, lay vicar in 1758, and organist in 1762. Cooke was educated at Cambridge (MusD 1775) and Oxford (doctorate 1782). He became organist at St. Martin-in-the-Fields in 1782, with his son Robert succeeding him there in 1784. He became assistant director at the Handel Commemoration in 1784, and resigned the conductorship at the Academy of Ancient Music in 1784. --www.hymntime.com/tch

Alexander Ramsay Thompson

1822 - 1895 Person Name: A. R. Thompson Topics: The Church and Means of Grace The Lord's Supper; Opening Hymns Translator of "Zion, to Thy Savior Singing" in Concordia Thompson, Alexander Ramsay, D.D., a minister of the American Reformed Dutch Church, was born at New York, Oct. 22, 1822, and graduated at the New York University, 1842, and the Princeton Seminary, 1845. He was Reformed Dutch Pastor at various places, including East Brooklyn, St. Paul's (R. P. D.), New York City, North Reformed Church, Brooklyn (1874), and others. Dr. Thompson was joint editor of the Reformed Dutch Hymns of the Church, N. Y., 1869, and the Hymns of Prayer and Praise, 1871. He has contributed original hymns and translations from the Latin to these collections, to Schaff’s Christ in Song, 1869, and to the Sunday School Times, Philadelphia, 1883, &c. In addition two original hymns:— 1. 0 Thou Whose filmed and fading eye. Good Friday. 2. Wayfarers in the wilderness. Life a Pilgrimage. are in the Hymns of the Church, 1869, with the signature "A. R. T." [Rev F. M. Bird, M.A.] -- Excerpts from John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Yin-Lan Su

Topics: General Hymns Church/Fellowship/Mission Composer of "SENG EN" in CPWI Hymnal

Bernard Geoffroy

b. 1946 Person Name: Bernard Geoffroy, b.1946 Topics: Body and Blood of Christ; All Souls November 2nd; Eucharist Sacraments; Funeral Sacraments; Children's Hymns; Church; Communion; Dedication of a Church; Discipleship; Eternal Life; Freedom; Homecoming; Hunger and Thirst; Jesus Christ; Joy; Lamb of God; Light; Love of God for Us; Peace; Presence of God; Way, Truth, and Life; Word of God; Gospel Author (original French) of "I Receive the Living God" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.)

Hampus Wetterling

1830 - 1870 Topics: Church Year Lent; Lenten Hymns; Holy Week; Christ Work of; Names and Office of Christ Fountain in desert; Names and Office of Christ Refuge; Names and Office of Christ Savior; Names and Office of Christ Substitute; Devotion; Love to Christ Composer of "STILLA, JA, ALLT MERA STILLA" in The Hymnal and Order of Service

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