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Author: E. E. Hewitt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go Refrain First Line: Go, go, with a willing heart Lyrics: 1 Be a loving helper ev’rywhere you go, Helping readily, helping readily; Bearing heaven’s sunshine, face and heart aglow, Whatsoever winds may blow. Refrain: Go, go, with a willing heart, Some sweet joy impart, Go, go, let love brighten each hour; God will give you wisdom and pow’r; Helping ev’rywhere that you go, As the Saviour did in His life below, Go, go, go. 2 Be a loving helper in a world of need, Helping readily, helping readily; In His happy service, let the Master lead, Prompting ev’ry word and deed. [Refrain] 3 Be a loving helper, reach a kindly hand, Helping readily, helping readily; Cheer a lonely neighbor who may near you stand, Learn the Master’s “new” command. [Refrain] Used With Tune: [Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go]

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[Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go]

Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Adam Geibel Incipit: 35555 34555 56623 Used With Text: Be a Loving Helper

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Be a Loving Helper

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Jubilate #83 (1917) First Line: Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go Refrain First Line: Go, go, with a willing heart Lyrics: 1 Be a loving helper ev’rywhere you go, Helping readily, helping readily; Bearing heaven’s sunshine, face and heart aglow, Whatsoever winds may blow. Refrain: Go, go, with a willing heart, Some sweet joy impart, Go, go, let love brighten each hour; God will give you wisdom and pow’r; Helping ev’rywhere that you go, As the Saviour did in His life below, Go, go, go. 2 Be a loving helper in a world of need, Helping readily, helping readily; In His happy service, let the Master lead, Prompting ev’ry word and deed. [Refrain] 3 Be a loving helper, reach a kindly hand, Helping readily, helping readily; Cheer a lonely neighbor who may near you stand, Learn the Master’s “new” command. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go]

Be a Loving Helper

Author: E. E. Hewitt Hymnal: Jubilate Sunday School Hymnal #83 (1950) First Line: Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go Refrain First Line: Go, go, with a willing heart Languages: English Tune Title: [Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go]

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E. E. Hewitt

1851 - 1920 Author of "Be a Loving Helper" in Jubilate Pseudonym: Lidie H. Edmunds. Eliza Edmunds Hewitt was born in Philadelphia 28 June 1851. She was educated in the public schools and after graduation from high school became a teacher. However, she developed a spinal malady which cut short her career and made her a shut-in for many years. During her convalescence, she studied English literature. She felt a need to be useful to her church and began writing poems for the primary department. she went on to teach Sunday school, take an active part in the Philadelphia Elementary Union and become Superintendent of the primary department of Calvin Presbyterian Church. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916)

Adam Geibel

1855 - 1933 Composer of "[Be a loving helper ev'rywhere you go]" in Jubilate Born: September 15, 1855, Neuenheim, Germany. Died: August 3, 1933, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Though blinded by an eye infection at age eight, Geibel was a successful composer, conductor, and organist. Emigrating from Germany probably around 1864, he studied at the Philadelphia Institute for the Blind, and wrote a number of Gospel songs, anthems, cantatas, etc. He founded the Adam Geibel Music Company, later evolved into the Hall-Mack Company, and later merged to become the Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Company. He was well known for secular songs like "Kentucky Babe" and "Sleep, Sleep, Sleep." In 1885, Geibel organized the J. B. Stetson Mission. He conducted the Stetson Chorus of Philadelphia, and from 1884-1901, was a music instructor at the Pennsylvania Institution for the Instruction of the Blind. His works include: Evening Bells, 1874 Saving Grace, with Alonzo Stone (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Stone & Bechter, Publishers, 1898) Consecrated Hymns, (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1902) Uplifted Voices, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1901) World-Wide Hosannas, with R. Frank Lehman (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1904) Hymns of the Kingdom, co-editor with R. Frank Lehman et al. (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Geibel & Lehman, 1905) --www.hymntime.com/tch/