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Noel Richards

b. 1955 Person Name: Noël Richards, b. 1955 Scripture: Psalm 19:1 Author of "All heaven declares" in Singing the Faith

Tricia Richards

b. 1960 Person Name: Tricia Richards, b. 1960 Scripture: Psalm 19:1 Author of "All heaven declares" in Singing the Faith

1948 - 2019 Person Name: Patrick Wedd (b. 1948) Scripture: Psalm 19 Composer of "GIBSON" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Patrick Wedd was an organist and choral conductor. He was born in Simcoe, Ontario. By the age of twelve he was organist and choir director in his church. He studied at the University of Toronto and U.B.C. He was music director at Vancouver's Christ Church Cathedral. In 1986 he moved to Montreal and served at Church os Saint Andrew and Saint Paul from 1986-1992, at the Church of St. John the Evangelist from 1992-1996, and at Christ Church Cathedral from 1996 to 2018. He also directed the Tudor Singers and Musica Orbium, a semi-professional choir he founded. Dianne Shapiro, from www.cbc.ca article accessed 5/24/2019

Tony Alonso

b. 1980 Scripture: Psalm 19:8-11 Versifier of "Psalm 19: Words of Everlasting Life" in Gather Comprehensive, Second Edition Tony Alonso has published several collections of liturgical music and his music appears in many hymnals throughout the world. He has an Bachelor of Music degree from Northwestern University and a M.A. degree in theology from Loyola Marymount University.

Marc Byrd

Scripture: Psalm 19:1 Author of "God of Wonders" in Worship and Song Marc Byrd is an American musician, producer, and writer. He is currently one half of the post-rock/ambient duo Hammock, and previously fronted the alternative rock band Common Children, as well as the duo GlassByrd with his wife Christine Glass. He has performed with a number of artists, including Jónsi Birgisson of Sigur Rós and Alex Somers of Parachutes. In 2005 he joined the Christian alternative rock band The Choir as musician and producer. He’s worked with Steve Hindalong, of The Choir, on a number of projects, and the pair wrote “God of Wonders” in 2000 for their co-produced worship series, “City on a Hill.” Laura de Jong

Steve Hindalong

b. 1959 Scripture: Psalm 19:1 Author of "God of Wonders" in Worship and Song Steve Hindalong (b. November 29, 1959) is a drummer, percussionist, songwriter, and producer. He is a founding member of Christian alternative rock group The Choir. He lives with his wife Nancy and their two daughters. Laura de Jong

Brian A. Wren

b. 1936 Person Name: Brian Wren (b. 1936) Scripture: Psalm 19:1 Author of "Let all creation dance" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.) Brian Wren (b. Romford, Essex, England, 1936) is a major British figure in the revival of contemporary hymn writing. He studied French literature at New College and theology at Mansfield College in Oxford, England. Ordained in 1965, he was pastor of the Congregational Church (now United Reformed) in Hockley and Hawkwell, Essex, from 1965 to 1970. He worked for the British Council of Churches and several other organizations involved in fighting poverty and promoting peace and justice. This work resulted in his writing of Education for Justice (1977) and Patriotism and Peace (1983). With a ministry throughout the English-speaking world, Wren now resides in the United States where he is active as a freelance lecturer, preacher, and full-time hymn writer. His hymn texts are published in Faith Looking Forward (1983), Praising a Mystery (1986), Bring Many Names (1989), New Beginnings (1993), and Faith Renewed: 33 Hymns Reissued and Revised (1995), as well as in many modern hymnals. He has also produced What Language Shall I Borrow? (1989), a discussion guide to inclusive language in Christian worship. Bert Polman