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Samuel A. Ward

1848 - 1903 Person Name: S. A. Ward Topics: Christ Communion with; Christ Worshiped; Christians Happiness of; God Adored and Exalted; God Glorious; Gospel Invitations of ; Joy Exhortations to; The Meek; Praise A Part of Public Worship; Praise By Saints; Praise Calls to; Praise For Work of Redemption; Praise Of the Lord; Salvation God's Gift Composer of "[Praise ye Jehovah, sing to him a new song]" in Bible Songs

Joy F. Patterson

b. 1931 Person Name: Joy F. Patternson Topics: Antiphonal Psalms; Biblical Names and Places Aaron; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Church Year Easter; Church Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Freedom; God's Triumph; God's Goodness; God's House; God's House; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); Mercy; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; Prayer; Processions; Salvation; Temple; Unity and Fellowship; Worship; Year A, B, C, Easter, Resurrection of the Lord; Year A, B, C, Lent, Liturgy of the Palms; Year C, Easter, 2nd Sunday Author of "This Is the Day the Lord Has Made" in Psalms for All Seasons Joy F. Patterson (b. 1931), of Wassau, Wisconsin, is an elder in the Presbyterian Church who has written many texts and tunes; twenty-nine are collected in Come, You People of the Promise (Hope Publishing, Co., 1994); another collection, Teach Our Eyes New Ways of Seeing, was published in 2005 (Selah). Patterson has enjoyed a varied career as a French professor, homemaker, and claim representative for the Social Security Administration. Sing! A New Creation

George Kingsley

1811 - 1884 Topics: Afflictions Deliverance from; Afflictions Promises for; Aspirations For Peace and Rest; Assurance Declared; Assurance Desired; Christians Saved by Grace; Enemies Destruction of; Faith Confidence of; Glory of God In Providence; God Adored and Exalted; God the judge; God Our Refuge; Grace Quickening; Grace Redeeming; Hell; Humility; Judgment Day; Judgments On the Wicked; Meekness; Missions Encouragements of; Missions Need for; Patience; Praise Calls to; Praise For Works of Providence; Retribution Inflicted; Retribution Threatened; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Safety Assured; The Wicked Fate of; The Wicked Prayers for Punishment of; The Wicked Self-Destroyed; The Wicked Warned Composer of "FREDERICK" in The Psalter Born: July 7, 1811, Northampton, Massachusetts. Died: March 14, 1884, Northampton, Massachusetts. Kingsley played the organ at the Old South Church and Hollis Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts. He also taught music at Girard College in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, served as music supervisor for public schools in Philadelphia, and compiled a number of music books, including: Sunday School Singing Book, 1832 The Harmonist, 1833 The Social Choir, 1836 The Sacred Choir, 1838 The Harp of David, 1844 The Young Ladies’ Harp, 1847 Templi Carmina (Northampton, Massachusetts: 1853) The Juvenile Choir, 1865 --www.hymntime.com/tch

Louis von Esch

1880 - 1980 Person Name: Loius von Esch Topics: Adoption; Adoration; Anger of God Restrained; Christ Atonement of; Christ Grace and Love of; Christ The Saviour; Christ Worshiped; Christians Christ the Life of; Christians Saved by Grace; Comfort in Trials; Contentment; Covenant Promises; Deliverance From Sickness; Deliverance From Sin; Evening Psalms; Faith Confession of; Family; Godly Fear Blessedness of; God Adored and Exalted; God Attributes of; God Compassion of ; God Fatherhood of; God Goodness of; God Love and Mercy; Gospel Freeness of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Grace Abounding; Lord's Supper; Mercy of God Great; Obedience; Pardon Set Forth; Parents and Children; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Praise for temporal blessings; Praise For Work of Redemption; Royalty of Christ Judgment the Prerogative of; Salvation From Sin and Trouble; Sickness Recovery from; Thanksgiving Declared; The Wicked Warned Composer of "AUTUMN" in The Psalter

Patrick Prescod

1932 - 2013 Person Name: Patrick Precod Topics: Antiphonal Psalms; Biblical Names and Places Aaron; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Church Year Easter; Church Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Freedom; God's Triumph; God's Goodness; God's House; God's House; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); Mercy; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; Prayer; Processions; Salvation; Temple; Unity and Fellowship; Worship; Year A, B, C, Easter, Resurrection of the Lord; Year A, B, C, Lent, Liturgy of the Palms; Year C, Easter, 2nd Sunday Author of "The Right Hand of God" in Psalms for All Seasons Patrick Prescod was born in St. Vincent and the Grenadines. He was a virtuosic pianist. He studied at Trinity College of Music in London, then returned to St. Vincent and the Grenadines, taught music, led The Kingston Chorale and Cantemus, and worked as the Music Director for the Education Ministry from 1979-1982. He edited the Caribbean hymnal Sing A New Song No. 3. Prescod tried to integrate the familiar cultural features, rhythms, and musical forms into the unfamiliar context of worship. Dianne Shapiro

Alfred V. Fedak

b. 1953 Person Name: Alfred V. Fedak, b. 1953 Topics: Antiphonal Psalms; Biblical Names and Places Aaron; Biblical Names and Places Israel; Church Year Easter; Church Year Passion/Palm Sunday; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Elements of Worship Praise and Adoration; Freedom; God's Triumph; God's Goodness; God's House; God's House; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); Mercy; Occasional Services Dedication / Consecration / Anniversary; Prayer; Processions; Salvation; Temple; Unity and Fellowship; Worship; Year A, B, C, Easter, Resurrection of the Lord; Year A, B, C, Lent, Liturgy of the Palms; Year C, Easter, 2nd Sunday; Settings Especially Appropriate for Children Composer of "[Hail and Hosanna!]" in Psalms for All Seasons Alfred Fedak (b. 1953), is a well-known organist, composer, and Minister of Music at Westminster Presbyterian Church on Capitol Hill in Albany, New York. He graduated from Hope College in 1975 with degrees in organ performance and music history. He obtained a Master’s degree in organ performance from Montclair State University, and has also studied at Westminster Choir College, Eastman School of Music, the Institute for European Studies in Vienna, and at the first Cambridge Choral Studies Seminar at Clare College, Cambridge. As a composer, he has over 200 choral and organ works in print, and has three published anthologies of his work (Selah Publishing). In 1995, he was named a Visiting Fellow in Church Music at Episcopal Seminary of the Soutwest in Austin, Texas. He is also a Fellow of the American Guild of Organists, and was awarded the AGO’s prestigious S. Lewis Elmer Award. Fedak is a Life Member of the Hymn Society, and writes for The American Organist, The Hymn, Reformed Worship, and Music and Worship. He was a member of the Presbyterian Committee on Congregational Song that prepared Glory to God, the 2013 hymnal of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Laura de Jong

Dale Grotenhuis

1931 - 2012 Topics: Affliction; Church Year Lent; Elements of Worship Assurance of Pardon; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Confession (Individual); Forgiveness; God Obedience to; God as Guide; God as King; God's Wonders; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Love; God's Way; Joy; Lament Individual; Love for God; Mission; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Prayer; Salvation; Temptation And Trial; The Needy; Trust; Truth; Worship; Year A Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 17-23; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 19-25 (if after Trinity Sunday) Harmonizer of "MASON" in Psalms for All Seasons Dale Grotenhuis (b. Cedar Grove, WI, 1931; d. Jenison, Mi, August 17, 2012) was a member of the 1987 Psalter Hymnal 1987 Revision Committee, and was professor of music and director of choral music at Dordt College, Sioux Center, Iowa, from 1960 until he retired in 1994 to concentrate on composition. Educated at Calvin College; Michigan State University, Lansing; and Ohio State University, Columbus; he combined teaching with composition throughout his career and was a widely published composer of choral music. He also directed the Dordt choir in a large number of recordings, including many psalm arrangements found in the 1959 edition of the Psalter Hymnal. Before coming to Dordt, Grotenhuis taught music at Christian high schools in Washington and Michigan. Under his direction, the Dordt College concert choir participated in annual tours that took members throughout the United States, Canada and Europe. He loved the church and the music of the church. His favorite song was "All Glory Be to God on High". Bert Polman (last two sentences from Joy Grotenhuis, daughter-in-law)

William Boyce

1711 - 1779 Topics: Aspirations For Church Priveleges; Christ Exaltation of; Christ Power of; Christ The Saviour; Doxologies; Faith Walking by; God Hearer of Prayer; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Privileges of; Grace Justifying; Grace Redeeming; Grace Sovereign ; Grace Sustaining; Lord's Supper The Hallel, the hymn of Jesus at institution of Supper; Praise Calls to; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Praise For Work of Redemption; Prayer Answers to; Prayer confidence in; Royalty of Christ Mediatorial; The Sabbath; Salvation Prayers for; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Thanksgiving Declared; Thanksgiving In Public Worship; Worship Call to ; Worship Only as God Appoints; Worship public Composer of "APPLETON" in The Psalter William Boyce (baptised 1711 – d. 7 February 1779) was an English composer and organist. See also in: Wikipedia

Bertus Frederick Polman

1945 - 2013 Person Name: Bert Polman Topics: Affliction; Church Year Lent; Elements of Worship Assurance of Pardon; Elements of Worship Call to Worship; Elements of Worship Confession (Individual); Forgiveness; God Obedience to; God as Guide; God as King; God's Wonders; God's Deeds; God's Faithfulness; God's Goodness; God's Love; God's Way; Joy; Lament Individual; Love for God; Mission; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Prayer; Salvation; Temptation And Trial; The Needy; Trust; Truth; Worship; Year A Ordinary Time after Pentecost, July 17-23; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 19-25 (if after Trinity Sunday) Alterer of "LORD, My Petition Heed" in Psalms for All Seasons Bert Frederick Polman (b. Rozenburg, Zuid Holland, the Netherlands, 1945; d. Grand Rapids, Michigan, July 1, 2013) was chair of the Music Department at Calvin College and senior research fellow for the Calvin Institute of Christian Worship. Dr. Bert studied at Dordt College (BA 1968), the University of Minnesota (MA 1969, PhD in musicology 1981), and the Institute for Christian Studies. Dr. Bert was a longtime is professor of music at Redeemer College in Ancaster, Ontario, and organist at Bethel Christian Reformed Church, Waterdown, Ontario. His teaching covered a wide range of courses in music theory, music history, music literature, and worship, and Canadian Native studies. His research specialty was Christian hymnody. He was also an organist, a frequent workshop leader at music and worship conferences, and contributor to journals such as The Hymn and Reformed Worship. Dr. Bert was co-editor of the Psalter Hymnal Handbook (1989), and served on the committees that prepared Songs for Life (1994) and Sing! A New Creation (2001), both published by CRC Publications. Emily Brink

Stanley

1767 - 1822 Person Name: Samuel Stanley Topics: Afflictions Comfort under; Afflictions Purpose of; Assurance Enjoyed; Character Value of Good; Christ Power of; Christ The Saviour; Christians Conflicts of; Christians Conquerors; Christians Persecuted and Sorrowing; Consecration and Dedication; Deliverance from trouble; Enemies Many and Mighty; Faith Act of; Faith Blessedness of; Faith Walking by; Fearlessness; God Hearer of Prayer; God Sovereignty of ; Gospel Fulness of ; Gospel Privileges of; Lord's Supper The Hallel, the hymn of Jesus at institution of Supper; Mercy of God Celebrated; Mercy of God Everlasting; Praise Calls to; Praise For God's Mercy; Praise For Spiritual Blessings; Prayer Answers to; Preservation; Royalty of Christ Guarantee of Salvation; Salvation Thanksgiving for; Temptation; Thanksgiving Declared; Trust in God Blessedness of; Worship Call to Composer of "STONEFIELD" in The Psalter Samuel J. Stanley