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[Dear Lord, I am trying to live day by day]

[Dear Lord, I am trying to live day by day]

Composer: W. Elmo Mercer (1958)
Published in 1 hymnal


Composer: W. Elmo Mercer

William Elmo Mercer wrote more than 1,600 songs and worked extensively as a music arranger. Arguably his best known song is “Each Step I Take." Mercer worked for the John T. Benson company from 1951 to 1981 as a music editor. He also consulted for LifeWay, Lorenz, Brentwood, and other music companies. He and his wife Marcia traveled as singing evangelists for three decades and he served as the music minister for Scottsboro First Baptist Church in Nashville, Tennessee. Monty Lynn, from "William Elmo Mercer," Southern Gospel History, https://www.sghistory.com/ Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title: [Dear Lord, I am trying to live day by day]
Composer: W. Elmo Mercer (1958)
Incipit: 53563 15611 51136
Copyright: © 1958, in "New Songs of Inspiration No. 3" by John T. Benson, Jr.
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New Songs of Inspiration Number 3 #14

New Songs of Inspiration Number 3 #14
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