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[Just as the stars are shining]

Appears in 31 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: J. S. Fearis Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 51231 21513 56554 Used With Text: Little Stars

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Little Stars

Author: H. H. Pierson Appears in 25 hymnals First Line: Just as the stars are shining Refrain First Line: Shining, shining, shining Lyrics: 1 Just as the stars are shining, Making the darkness bright, So we are shining, shining, Shedding our golden light. Chorus: Shining, shining, shining, Just like the stars above, Making the world around us Happy with light and love. 2 And as the stars are smiling, Down on the earth below, We may reflect the sunlight, Shining where'er we go. [Chorus] 3 Each in his little corner, Whether at work or play, We would be always shining, Turning the night to day. [Chorus] 4 How could they do without us? Dark would the world be then; We are the Savior's jewels, Cheering the hearts of men. [Chorus] Used With Tune: [Just as the stars are shining]
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Los niños son de Cristo

Author: H. Pearson; H. C. Ball Appears in 11 hymnals Refrain First Line: Joyas, joyas, joyas Topics: Otras ocasiones especiales Dedicaciones / Aniversarios; Church Anniversaries / Dedications; Niñez; Childhood Used With Tune: LITTLE STARS

A los niños quiere Cristo el bendito Señor

Author: David Orea Luna, n. 1918; H. H. Pierson Appears in 1 hymnal First Line: Cristo a los niños quiere Topics: Himnos y Cantos Para Los Niños; Hymns and Songs for Children Used With Tune: LITTLE STARS

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Little Stars

Author: H. H. Pierson Hymnal: Assembly Songs #150 (1910) First Line: Just as the stars are shining Refrain First Line: Shining, shining, shining Lyrics: 1 Just as the stars are shining, Making the darkness bright, So we are shining, shining, Shedding our golden light. Refrain: Shining, shining, shining, Just like the stars above, Making the world around us, Happy with light and love. 2 And as the stars are smiling, Down on the earth below, We may reflect the sunlight, Shining where’er we go. [Refrain] 3 Each in his little corner, Whether at work or play, We would be always shining, Turning the night to day. [Refrain] 4 How could they do without us? Dark would the world be then; We are the Savior’s jewels, Cheering the hearts of men. [Refrain] Languages: English Tune Title: [Just as the stars are shining]
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Little Stars

Author: H. H. Pierson Hymnal: Revival Praises #155 (1907) First Line: Just as the stars are shining Refrain First Line: Shining, shining, shining Lyrics: 1 Just as the stars are shining, Making the darkness bright, So we are shining, shining, Shedding our golden light. Chorus: Shining, shining, shining, Just like the stars above, Making the world around us Happy with light and love. 2 And as the stars are smiling, Down on the earth below, We may reflect the sunlight, Shining where'er we go. [Chorus] 3 Each in his little corner, Whether at work or play, We would be always shining, Turning the night to day. [Chorus] 4 How could they do without us? Dark would the world be then; We are the Savior's jewels, Cheering the hearts of men. [Chorus] Tune Title: [Just as the stars are shining]
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Little Stars

Author: H. H. Pierson Hymnal: Songs of Evangelism #147 (1911) First Line: Just as the stars are shining Refrain First Line: Shining, shining, shining, Just like the stars Languages: English Tune Title: [Just as the stars are shining]

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E. O. Excell

1851 - 1921 Person Name: Edwin O. Excell, 1851-1921 Composer of "LITTLE STARS" in Culto Cristiano Edwin Othello Excel USA 1851-1921. Born at Uniontown, OH, he started working as a bricklayer and plasterer. He loved music and went to Chicago to study it under George Root. He married Eliza Jane “Jennie” Bell in 1871. They had a son, William, in 1874. A member of the Methodist Episcopal Church, he became a prominent publisher, composer, song leader, and singer of music for church, Sunday school, and evangelistic meetings. He founded singing schools at various locations in the country and worked with evangelist, Sam Jones, as his song leader for two decades. He established a music publishing house in Chicago and authored or composed over 2,000 gospel songs. While assisting Gypsy Smith in an evangelistic campaign in Louisville, KY, he became ill, and died in Chicago, IL. He published 15 gospel music books between 1882-1925. He left an estate valued at $300,000. John Perry

H. C. Ball

1896 - 1989 Translator of "Los niños son de Cristo" in Mil Voces para Celebrar

Speros Demetrios Athans

1883 - 1969 Person Name: S. D. Athans Author of "Estrellitas" in Melodias Evangelicas para el Uso de las Iglesias Evangelicas de Habla Española en Todo el Mundo Speros Demetrios Athans was born 1883 in Turkey. Raised in the Greek Or­tho­dox Church, Ath­ans left home at age 15, af­ter his fa­ther’s death. He spent two years on the is­land of Cor­fu, Greece, and two more in Egypt, then went to Great Bri­tain, where he worked as a sail­or. In 1903 he went to Am­er­i­ca, and dur­ing im­mi­gra­tion pro­cess­ing, some­one gave him a New Tes­ta­ment in Greek. A year lat­er, he joined a Naz­a­rene church in Chi­ca­go, Il­li­nois. He then en­rolled in a Bi­ble school and un­i­ver­si­ty. While in school in Ca­li­for­nia, he be­gan to stu­dy Span­ish and to work with the La­ti­no com­mu­ni­ty. In 1910 he de­cid­ed to work in ev­an­gel­ism. In 1931, he joined the Me­thod­ist mis­sion­ary work in La­tin Am­er­i­ca, re­tir­ing in 1949. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch)
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