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David Peacock

b. 1949 Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Arranger of "[Change my heart, O God]" in Complete Mission Praise

Topics: The Church Advent and Christmas; Responses to God Commitment; Jesus Christ Advent, Christmas, Incarnation; The Christian Life Guidance Composer of "HUAN-SHA-CH'I" in Hymns from the Four Winds

Georg Joseph

1630 - 1668 Topics: Baptism; Children; Christian Initiation; Commitment; Discipleship; Family and Friends Contributor of "ANGELUS" in Ancient and Modern Born: Probably circa 1630, Breslau, Silesia (now Wrocław, Poland). Died: Circa 1668. A musician in the service of the Prince-Bishop of Breslau in last half of the 17th Century, Joseph collaborated published five hymn volumes with Johann Scheffler. Sources Erickson, p. 325 Stulken, p. 218 Music: ANGELUS --www.hymntime.com/tch

Bliss Wiant

1895 - 1975 Topics: The Church Advent and Christmas; Responses to God Commitment; Jesus Christ Advent, Christmas, Incarnation; The Christian Life Guidance Harmonizer of "HUAN-SHA-CH'I" in Hymns from the Four Winds Bliss Wiant (1895-1975) was educated at Wittenberg College and Ohio Wesleyan University (B.A. 1920), Boston University (M.A. 1936), and Peabody College (Ph.D. 1946). He also studied at Harvard University and Union Theological Seminary, New York City After ordination (1923), Wiant became head of the music department at Yenching University, Peking (1923-1951). He was pastor of St. Paul’s Church, Delaware, Ohio (1953-1955), then minister of music at Mahoning Methodist Church, Youngstown, Ohio. After serving with the Methodist Board of Education, he became director of music at Scarritt College. --The Presbyterian Hymnal Companion, 1993 =============================== Letter from Mildred Bliss to Mary Louise VanDyke (8 January 1987) outlining activity in the 1960s and 1970s is available in the DNAH Archives.

Philip E. Autry

b. 1965 Topics: Christians Commitment Arranger of "[O Savior mine, so full, so free]" in Praise for the Lord (Expanded Edition)

Julius H. Horstmann

1869 - 1954 Person Name: J. H. Horstman Topics: Christian Life Waiting on God, Commitment Translator of "Wait on God and Trust Him" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4

John Gambold

1711 - 1771 Person Name: John Gambold, 1711-1771 Topics: Ministry and Christian Vocation; Christian Service; Commitment; Ministry; Ordination Author of "Ye Who Called, Ye Who Called" in Moravian Book of Worship Gambold, John, M.A., was b. April 10, 1711, at Puncheston, Pembrokeshire, where his father was vicar. Educated at Christ Church, Oxford, where he graduated B.A. in 1730, M.A. in 1734. Taking Holy Orders, he became, about 1739, Vicar of Stanton Harcourt, Oxfordshire, but resigned his living in Oct. 1742, and joined the United Brethren [Moravians], by whom lie was chosen one of their bishops in 1754. He d. at Haverfordwest, Sept. 13, 1771. He published an edition of the Greek Testament; Maxims and Theological Ideas; Sermons, and a dramatic poem called Ignatius. About 26 translations and 18 original hymns in the Moravian Hymn Books are assigned to him. One or two of his hymns, which were published by the Wesleys, have been claimed for them, but the evidence is in favour of Gambold. A collected ed. of his works was published at Bath in 1789, and afterwards reprinted. [George Arthur Crawford, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Katherine Kelly

1869 - 1942 Person Name: Katherine Agnes May Kelly, 1869-1942 Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Give me a sight, o Saviour" in Complete Mission Praise

Jenny Hewer

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Father, I place into Your hands" in Complete Mission Praise

Johann Georg Hille

Person Name: Johann Georg Hille, 1714-1769 Topics: Ministry and Christian Vocation; Christian Service; Commitment; Ministry; Ordination Composer of "SERVICE" in Moravian Book of Worship

Mary Bittner

1938 - 2007 Person Name: Mary R. Bittner, b. 1938 Topics: Christian Witness; Commitment; Discipleship and Service; Hunger and Poverty; Mission Author of "If We Could Be Like the Widow" in When Breaks the Dawn Mary Bittner was a native of Pennsylvania and received a B.S. in music education from Penn State University. She taught piano, organ, clarinet, and school music, and also served as music director and/or organist in Baptist, United Methodist, and Presbyterian churches and a U.S. Air Force Base Protestant chapel. In 1991 she became organist at Knox Presbyterian Church in Naperville, IL. She was an active member of the Naperville chapter of the Illinois State Music Teachers Association, and honored as Member of the year in 1998. She also participated in recitals and activities of the Fox Valley chapter of the American Guild of Organists. She began writing hymns in 1990 while enrolled in a church music degree program at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary and Northwestern University in Evanston, IL. She received her Master of Theological Studies in church music in 1993, the same year she began attending hymn writing workshops and conferences of the Hymn Society in the United States and Canada. Mary died from cancer in 2007. Source: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/dailyherald/obituary.aspx?pid=93934328

F. L. Wiseman

1858 - 1944 Person Name: Frederick Luke Wiseman, 1858-1944 Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Composer of "WONDERFUL LOVE" in Complete Mission Praise

Margaret W. Brown

1892 - 1985 Person Name: Margaret W. Brown, 1892- Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Commitment Author of "Follow, I Will Follow Thee" in Great Hymns of the Faith Margaret Winter Brown.

J. C. Hansen

Topics: Christian Life Waiting on God, Commitment Author of "Wait on God and Trust Him" in The Christian Hymnary. Bks. 1-4 Professor of Classical Languages at Eden Seminary and taught at Elmhurst College, Elmhurst, Ill.; a member of the Evangelical Church. Handbook to the Mennonite Hymnary by by Lester Hostletler (General Conference of the Mennonite Church of North America Board of Publications, Newton, KS, 1949) (retrieved from Project Gutenberg 1/15/2019)

Gary Daigle

b. 1957 Person Name: Gary Daigle, b. 1957 Topics: Christian Initiation/Baptism; Comfort; Commitment; Covenant; Discipleship; Faithfulness of God; Mission; Name Of God; Presence of God; Promise of God Composer of "[Wherever you go, I will follow]" in Gather (3rd ed.) Gary Daigle is director of music at St. Edna Catholic Church in Arlington Heights, IL. His first compositions for musical liturgy were collaborations with the Dameans on the collection Remember Your Love (1978). Gary continues to work with the Dameans as a composer, arranger, and producer. In 1993, he released Praise the Maker’s Love, his first collection under his own name. More recent collaborations have been with Rory Cooney. Gary has produced all of Rory's most recent collections and he has set a number of Rory's texts to music. He has also produced recordings by Donna Peña, John Foley, S.J., Jaime Cortez, Liam Lawton, and the GIA Choral Subscription Service recordings. Gary received his Bachelor of Music from Southeastern Louisiana University and has worked as a campus minister at the Catholic University of America. From 1985-1991, he was Director of Music Ministry at the Franciscan Renewal Center in Scottsdale, Arizona. Gary has given workshops and shaped ritual for national and regional conferences throughout the United States such as The East Coast Conference for Religious Education, the Hofinger Conference, the Gathering, and The National Association of Pastoral Musicians. Gary is married to Maria and the father of three children, Erin, Paige, and Grant. --www.giamusic.com/bios

Chris Bowater

b. 1947 Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Here I am" in Complete Mission Praise

Vernon Griffiths

1894 - 1985 Person Name: Vernon Griffiths, 1894-1985 Topics: 25th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year B; 27th Sunday in Ordinary Time Year C; Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Christian Life; Church; Commitment; Discipleship; Food; Hunger; Jesus Christ; Justice; Ministry; Ministry; Mission; Obedience; Poverty; Sacrifice; Service; Social Concern; Universe; Word of God; World Composer of "DUNEDIN" in RitualSong

Weston Priory

Topics: Rites of the Church Marriage; Ritos de la Iglesia Matrimonio; Amor de Dios para Nosotros; Love of God for Us; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Commitment; Compromiso; Presencia de Dios; Presence of God Author of "Wherever You Go (Adonde Tú Vayas)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

N. Macnicol

1870 - 1952 Person Name: Nicol Macnicol, 1870-1952 Topics: Christian Hope; Commitment; Eternal Life; Faith; Love of God for Us Translator of "As The Lyre to The Singer" in Hymnal Supplement 1991 After a distinguished career in the University of Glasgow and the (then) Free Church of Scotland Theological College, Macnicol was appointed to the Western India mission of the Free Church of Scotland (later United Free) and for five years worked in Bombay, being in charge of the Wilson High School (where he lived in the boys’ hostel) and also doing general evangelistc work. In 1900 he was transferred to Poona, where he entered into a heritage of goodwill among both Christian and non-Christians... As an evangelistic missionary in Poona, a city famous not only for its orthodox Hinduism but also for producing leaders in so many spheres of religious and social reform, Macnicol was in close touch with the thought and life of Hindu India. Excerpt from International Review of Mission, Volume 41, Issue 3, pages 353–356, July 1952 ====================== Nicol Macnicol is the author of Hindu Scriptures and Psalms of Maratha Saints: One Hundred and Eight Hymns Translated From the Marathi [1920]

Gregorio Reyes

Topics: Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Commitment; Compromiso; Cross; Cruz, Santa; Daily Life and Work; Vida y Trabjo Diario; Discipleship; Discipulado; Grace; Gracia; Service; Servicio Arranger of "[Dame poder]" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Byung Soo Oh

Topics: The Christian Life Stewardship; God Creation of God; God Gifts of God; Responses to God Commitment; The Christian Life Discipleship, Service, and Mission; The Holy Spirit and The Church Unity and Fellowship Author of "Jesus Christ, Workers' Lord" in Hymns from the Four Winds

Sy Miller

1908 - 1971 Person Name: Sy Miller, 1908-1941 Topics: Commitment; Ecumenism; Family Life; God the Father, Creator; Interfaith; Journey, Pilgrimage; Life in Christ, Christian Life; Peace; Reconciliation, Atonement, Forgiveness; Sharing, Giving; Social Concern; World Composer of "[Let there be peace on earth]" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.)

Yoosun Lee

Person Name: Yoo Sun Lee Topics: Christian Life; Commitment; Devotion; Installation Services; Ordination; Trust and Assurance; 그리스도인의 삶; 헌신; 경건; 안수; 신 뢰 와 확신 Composer of "CALLED OF GOD" in 찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship

Ray East

Topics: Christian Initiation Sacraments; Baptism Sacraments; Commitment; Conversion; Faith in Jesus Christ; Renewal of Baptismal Promises; Satan; Spirituals Adapter of "Certainly, Lord!" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.)

H. P. Blanchard

Person Name: H. P. Blanchard, 20th century Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Commitment Author of "My Heart's Prayer" in Great Hymns of the Faith

Elise Shoemaker Eslinger

b. 1942 Person Name: Elise Shoemaker Topics: The Christian Life Stewardship; God Creation of God; God Gifts of God; Responses to God Commitment; The Christian Life Discipleship, Service, and Mission; The Holy Spirit and The Church Unity and Fellowship Paraphraser of "Jesus Christ, Workers' Lord" in Hymns from the Four Winds

Paul Field

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Lord, make me a mountain" in Complete Mission Praise

Dave Bilbrough

b. 1965 Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Abba Father" in Complete Mission Praise

Barry Chevannes

1940 - 2010 Person Name: B. Chevannes Topics: The Christian Life Love and Commitment Adapter of "Redeemed" in Sing a New Song Jamaica, Roman Catholic, Research Fellow, University of the West Indies Sing a New Song No. 3 by Patrick Prescod (Bridgetown, Barbados: Cedar Press, 1981)

Phil Burt

b. 1957 Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Arranger of "[I want to walk with Jesus Christ]" in Complete Mission Praise

Hugo Distler

1908 - 1942 Person Name: Hugo Distler, 1908-1842 Topics: Ordinary Time 13, Year C; Ordinary Time 28, Year B; Lenten Season; Triumph of the Cross (September 14); Brotherhood and Sisterhood; Challenge of Gospel; Christian Life; Comfort; Commitment; Courage; Cross; Discipleship; Jesus Christ; Ministry; Paschal Mystery; Peace; Petition; Song Composer of "DISTLER" in Worship (3rd ed.)

A. Samuel Wallgren

1885 - 1940 Person Name: A. Samuel Wallgren, 1885-1940 Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Aspiration; Commitment; New Year Translator of "I with Thee Would Begin" in Great Hymns of the Faith Wallgren, A. Samuel. (Dalarna, Sweden, June 27, 1885--August 6, 1940, Chicago, Illinois). Evangelical Covenant. Son of E.M. Wallgren. Attended North Park College. University of Chicago, M.A., 1911. Registrar, instructor of English, and Dean of North Park College 1911-1940. Member of editorial committee for The Covenant Hymnal, 1931. --J. Irving Erickson, DNAH Archives

Dave Bryant

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Jesus, take me as I am" in Complete Mission Praise

R. D. Browne

b. 1905 Person Name: R D Browne Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "Thou, Lord, hast given Thyself" in Complete Mission Praise

Keith Banks

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "I'm living my life for Jesus" in Complete Mission Praise

Steve Bassett

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "I will cry mercy (Cry mercy)" in Complete Mission Praise Steve Bassett is a lyricist, musician and documentary-maker based in the U.K. With his wife, Sue Reeves-Bassett he was the member of the group New Beginnings in the late '70s. Then in 1991 they joined with Colin Pye to form Red Sun. Bassett also began film making, documenting mission work, social issues, HIV, preventable blindness and other issues, as Creative Director of LifeWords, a non-profit organization, based in London. he is also involved with Nine Beats Collective, a group of musicians, poets and activists making music inspired by the Beatitudes. Dianne Shapiro, from LifeWords (www.lifewords.global) accessed 4-15-2018

Ludolph Ernst Schlicht

1714 - 1769 Person Name: Ludolph Ernst Schlicht, 1714-1769 Topics: Ministry and Christian Vocation; Christian Service; Commitment; Ministry; Ordination Author of "Ye Who Called, Ye Who Called" in Moravian Book of Worship

Jill Jackson

1913 - 1995 Person Name: Jill Jackson, 1913-1995 Topics: Commitment; Ecumenism; Family Life; God the Father, Creator; Interfaith; Journey, Pilgrimage; Life in Christ, Christian Life; Peace; Reconciliation, Atonement, Forgiveness; Sharing, Giving; Social Concern; World Author of "Let There Be Peace on Earth" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.)

Kevin Prosch

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "He is the Lord (Show Your power)" in Complete Mission Praise

S. A. Chiu Woo

Topics: The Christian Life Christian Family; God Creation of God; God Love of God; God Word of God; Responses to God Commitment; Jesus Christ Advent, Christmas, Incarnation; People of Faith The Family Composer of "NANKING" in Hymns from the Four Winds

Joseph Joubert

b. 1958 Person Name: Joseph Joubert, b. 1958 Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Christian Life, Discipleship; Commitment/Dedication; Spiritual Warfare Arranger of "BATTLEFIELD" in One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism

Robert Cameron

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "I want to worship the Lord" in Complete Mission Praise

Judith Snowdon

Topics: Christian Year Lent; Commitment; Healing; Justice; Love for Others; Service Music Sending Forth; Violence Author of "Sisters Let Us Walk Together" in More Voices

Ellen Duncan

Topics: The Christian Life Love and Commitment Composer of "[What have I Lord, that did not come from thee?]" in Sing a New Song Jamaica, Executive Secretary, Organist Sing a New Song No. 3 by Patrick Prescod (Bridgetwon, Barbados: Cedar Press, 1981)

Michael Terry

Topics: The Gospel in the Christian Life Christian Life, Discipleship; Commitment/Dedication Author of "More of Your Spirit" in One Lord, One Faith, One Baptism

Victor Job

Topics: The Christian Life Love and Commitment Author of "O God, Who Calls Men" in Sing a New Song St. Vincent, Methodist minister Sing a New Song No. 3 by Patrick Prescod (Bridgetown, Barbados: Cedar Press, 1981)

Daniel K. L. Chua

b. 1966 Person Name: Daniel Chua Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Arranger of "[You are the rock on which we stand]" in Complete Mission Praise Daniel KL Chua (b. 1966) is the Mr and Mrs Hung Hing-Ying Professor in the Arts and Chair Professor of music at the University of Hong Kong. He has written widely on music, from Monteverdi to Stravinsky, but is particularly known for his work on Beethoven, the history of absolute music, and the intersection between music, philosophy and theology. He has written a number of hymns and worship songs some of which can be accessed through the following links: Jesus is Lord: https://youtu.be/DD53QzMy614 I’m No Longer My Own: https://youtu.be/aTbveZIID6s There on the Hill: https://youtu.be/DXrUgGSyo0I Spirit Set My Soul Ablaze: https://youtu.be/FUXpq-465Yw Daniel K. L. Chua (by permission)

Andy Silver

Topics: Living the Christian Life Commitment and Dedication to Service Author of "All my life, Lord" in Complete Mission Praise

Yūki Kō

1896 - 1985 Person Name: Kō Yūki Topics: Youth; Responses to God Commitment; The Christian Life Aspiration and Hope; The Christian Life Comfort and Healing; The Christian Life Discipleship, Service, and Mission; The Christian Life Faith and Trust Author of "Climb on, Climb on Young Friend" in Hymns from the Four Winds (Precise birth and death dates: 1896.4.16-1985.1.27) Born in 1896 in Tottori Prefecture, he was educated at Kwansei Gakuin University in Nishinomiya. In 1921, he was installed as the pastor of Tokyo Futaba Independent Church, the predecessor of the Kyodan’s Higashi Nakano Church.He also was a lecturer at Aoyama Gakuin University and a member of the Board of the Christian School of Music. He passed away in 1985. -https://uccj-e.org/knl/1154.html (19 April 2021)

Judy Hylton

b. 1943 Person Name: Judy Hylton, n. 1943 Topics: Rites of the Church Christian Initiation/Baptism; Ritos de la Iglesia Christiana/Bautismo; Rites of the Church Confirmation; Ritos de la Iglesia Confirmación; Alegría; Joy; Amor Para Otros; Love for Others; Children's Hymns; Música Para Los Jóvenes; Christian Life; Vida Cristiana; Church; Iglesia; Commitment; Compromiso; Confianza; Trust; Dar Gracias; Thanksgiving; Discipleship; Discipulado; Obedience; Obbediencia; Palabra de Dios; Word of God; Unidad; Unity Arranger of "[Yo siento tu voz muy dentro de mí]" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

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