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Jaroslav J. Vajda

1919 - 2008 Scripture: Romans 6:4 Translator of "How Shall We Thank You" in Moravian Book of Worship Jaroslav J. Vajda (b. Lorain, Ohio, 1919; d. 2008) Born of Czechoslovakian parents, Vajda was educated at Concordia College in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and Concordia Theological Seminary in St. Louis, Missouri. Ordained as a Lutheran pastor in 1944, he served congregations in Pennsylvania and Indiana until 1963. He was editor of the periodicals The Lutheran Beacon (1959-1963) and This Day (1963-1971) and book editor and developer for Concordia Publishing House in St. Louis from 1971 until his retirement in 1986. Working mainly with hymn texts, Vajda served on several Lutheran commissions of worship. A writer of original poetry since his teens, he was the author of They Followed the King (1965) and Follow the King (1977). His translations from Slovak include Bloody Sonnets (1950), Slovak Christmas (1960), An Anthology of Slovak Literature (1977), and contributions to the Lutheran Worship Supplement (1969) and the Lutheran Book of Worship (1978). A collection of his hymn texts, carols, and hymn translations was issued as Now the Joyful Celebration (1987); its sequel is So Much to Sing About (1991). Vajda's hymns are included in many modern hymnals, and he was honored as a Fellow of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada in 1988. Bert Polman

Sung Ho Kim

Scripture: Romans 6:9 Author of "사 랑 하 는 우 리 여 수 (Jesus, Beloved Lord)" in 찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship

R. Hudson Pope

1879 - 1967 Person Name: R. H. P. Scripture: Romans 6:14 Author of ""Sin Shall Not Have Dominion"" in Pinebrook Choruses Richard Hudson Pope

Mary Rose Jensen

Scripture: Romans 6:3-11 Author of "Covenant child" in Singing the Faith

Peter R. Baelz

1923 - 2000 Person Name: Peter Baelz (1923-2000) Scripture: Romans 6:1-11 Author of "Source and fount of all creation" in Ancient and Modern

Mark Edwards

Scripture: Romans 6:1-11 Author of "There is a hope that burns within my heart" in Ancient and Modern

S. Curtis Tufts

Scripture: Romans 6:9-10 Author of "Christ, within Us Hidden" in More Voices

Christopher Webber

b. 1932 Person Name: Christopher L. Webber Scripture: Romans 6:3-11 Author of "Do You Not Know" in Singing the New Testament CHRISTOPHER LAWRENCE WEBBER was born 5 January 1932 in Cuba, New York, son of the Rev. Roy Lawrence Webber and Hortense Marie Basquin. He graduated from South Kent School (South Kent, CT) in 1949, Princeton University in 1953, and General Theological Seminary (NYC) in 1956. He is the author of A New Metrical Psalter (1986), Hymns from the Bible (2000), and Songs of Justice, Peace, and Love: The Sharon Hymnal (2022). Chris Fenner

David Thompson

b. 1941 Person Name: David Thompson, 1941- Scripture: Romans 6:6-11 Translator of "O let us too be happy, rejoice and cry out 'Hallelujah!'" in Together in Song

Wesley Milgate

1916 - 1999 Person Name: Wesley Milgate, 1916- Scripture: Romans 6:6-11 Adapter of "O let us too be happy, rejoice and cry out 'Hallelujah!'" in Together in Song Wesley Milgate, Obituaries Australia