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Overflowing With Gladness
Author: Alfred Barratt Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: My heart is overflowing with gladness Refrain First Line: He pardoned my sin
Overflowing With Gladness
[My heart is o'erflowing with gladness]
Appears in 1 hymnal Composer and/or Arranger: V. O. Fossett Used With Text: O'erflowing With Gladness
[My heart is o'erflowing with gladness]
O'erflowing With Gladness
Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt Hymnal: Fossett's Inspirational Melodies #4 (1952) First Line: My heart is o'erflowing with gladness Refrain First Line: He pardoned my sin Languages: English Tune Title: [My heart is o'erflowing with gladness]
O'erflowing With Gladness
O'erflowing with gladness
Author: Alfred Barratt Hymnal: Songs of the Blessed Hope #d126 (1927) First Line: My heart is o'erflowing with gladness Refrain First Line: He pardoned my sin
O'erflowing with gladness
Alfred Barratt
1879 - 1968 Author of "Overflowing With Gladness" Barratt, Alfred. (New Springs, Wigan, Lancashire, England, October 25, 1879--December, 1968). Coming to the United States as a young man, he studied at Gordon College, Massachusetts, and Newton Theological Seminary, Mass. He was ordained in December, 1913, by the Baptists in Connecticut, then by the Wheeling WV Presbytery, Presbyterian Church in the USA, in 1924. He was pastor of Dallas, West Virginia, then of a series of churches in the Presbytery of Clarion, Pennsylvania. In 1937 he was awarded the Doctor of Literature degree by Bob Jones College.
On November 26, 1962, he wrote the undersigned: "For 39 long years I have labored hard and steady writing sermons, children's story sermons, and hymns. Up to the present day I have written 4,477 hymns. 80 percent of my sermons are published in books and magazines."
--William J. Reynolds, DNAH Archives
Alfred Barratt
V. O. Fossett
1904 - 1964 Composer of "[My heart is o'erflowing with gladness]" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies Died: December 20, 1964.
Buried: Laurel Land Memorial Park, Dallas, Texas.
A native of DeKalb County, Alabama, Fossett attended his first Gospel Music School at age 12. At age 16, he attended Thomas Mosley’s Normal School. By age 19, he began singing and playing in a quartet. By 1937, he was teaching in High Point, North Carolina, where he married Katherine Strother. Three years later, he joined the Chattanooga, Tennessee, office of the Stamps-Baxter music publishers. Fossett’s works include:
Fossett’s Inspirational Melodies (Dallas, Texas: Stamps-Baxter Music & Printing Company, 1952)
--www.hymntime.com/tch/
V. O. Fossett
