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Like a candle flame (The candle song)

Author: Graham Kendrick Appears in 6 hymnals First Line: Like a candle flame Refrain First Line: God is with us, alleluia

[Like a candle flame]

Appears in 5 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950) Tune Key: C Major Incipit: 35123 34223 11351 Used With Text: God is with us, alleluia

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Like a candle flame (The candle song)

Author: Graham Kendrick Hymnal: Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #399 (2000) First Line: Like a candle flame Refrain First Line: God is with us, alleluia Topics: Advent; Christmas; Year B Second Sunday Before Lent; Years A, B, and C Christmas 2; Years A, B, and C Christmas Day Scripture: John 1:4-5 Languages: English Tune Title: [Like a candle flame]

Like a candle flame (The candle song)

Author: Graham Kendrick Hymnal: Complete Mission Praise #420 (1999) First Line: Like a candle flame Refrain First Line: God is with us, alleluia Topics: Seasons of the Christian Year Advent and Christmas; Songs Suitable for Children Languages: English Tune Title: [Like a candle flame]

God is with us, alleluia

Author: Graham Kendrick (b. 1950) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #74 (2013) First Line: Like a candle flame Topics: Angels; Children and All-Age Worship; Christingle; Christmas; Church Year Christmas; Deliverance; Light; Other Saints and Festivals St John the Evangelist; The First Sunday of Christmas Year B; The Presentation of Christ in the Temple Scripture: Matthew 1:23 Languages: English Tune Title: [Like a candle flame]

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Graham Kendrick

b. 1950 Author of "Like a candle flame (The candle song)" in Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New Graham Kendrick (b. England, August 2, 1950), the son of a Baptist minister in Northamptonshire, is one of the most prolific Christian singer-songwriters in the United Kingdom. He’s written music for over thirty years, and to date has released thirty-eight albums. He is best known for his songs “Shine, Jesus, Shine,” “Knowing You,” and “The Servant King.” Kendrick has received honorary doctorates in divinity from Brunel University and Wycliffe College. In 1987 he helped co-found the March for Jesus, which today is a global phenomenon in which Christians take their faith to the streets in a celebration of Christ. In 1995 Kendrick received a Dove Award for his international work, and he remains an active advocate for Compassion International, which is a Christian child sponsorship organization dedicated to the long-term development of children living in poverty around the world, and also is a contributor to CompassionArt, an organization with the aim of generating income from works of art to assist in the relief of suffering around the planet. Laura de Jong