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Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: Storms may be howling and blowing Refrain First Line: No evil can harm me Used With Tune: [Storms may be howling and blowing]

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[Storms may be howling and blowing]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: V. O. Fossett Incipit: 31327 21651 23432 Used With Text: Jesus Is Holding My Hand

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Jesus Is Holding My Hand

Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt Hymnal: Fossett's Inspirational Melodies #13 (1952) First Line: Storms may be howling and blowing Refrain First Line: No evil can harm me Languages: English Tune Title: [Storms may be howling and blowing]

Jesus Is Holding My Hand

Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt Hymnal: Songs of Cheer #24 (1952) First Line: Storms may be howling and blowing Refrain First Line: No evil can harm me Languages: English Tune Title: [Storms may be howling and blowing]

Jesus Is Holding My Hand

Author: Rev. Alfred Barratt Hymnal: Morning Light #34 (1949) First Line: Storms may be howling and blowing Refrain First Line: No evil can harm me Languages: English Tune Title: [Storms may be howling and blowing]

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Alfred Barratt

1879 - 1968 Person Name: Rev. Alfred Barratt Author of "Jesus Is Holding My Hand" in Fossett's Inspirational Melodies 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

V. O. Fossett

1904 - 1964 Composer of "[Storms may be howling and blowing]" 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/