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[We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run]

Appears in 4 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Wendell P. Loveless Incipit: 34326 71517 61765

We Shall Gather in the Morning

Author: Avis B. Christiansen Appears in 4 hymnals First Line: We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run Used With Tune: [We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run]

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We Shall Gather in the Morning

Author: Avis B. Christiansen Hymnal: Radio Songs and Choruses of the Gospel No. 1 #40 (1934) First Line: We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run Languages: English Tune Title: [We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run]

We Shall Gather in the Morning

Author: Avis B. Christiansen Hymnal: Treble Trios No. 3 #29 (1952) First Line: We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run Languages: English Tune Title: [We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run]

We Shall Gather In the Morning

Author: Avis B. Christiansen Hymnal: Radio Songs and Choruses #58 (1951) First Line: We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run Languages: English Tune Title: [We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run]

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Avis B. Christiansen

1895 - 1985 Author of "We Shall Gather in the Morning" in Radio Songs and Choruses of the Gospel No. 1 Avis Marguerite Burgeson was born in 1895 and lived in Chicago all her life. She attended the Moody Church, pastored for many years by Dr. Harry Ironside. In 1917, Avis Burgeson married Ernest Christiansen who later became a vice president of Moody Bible Institute. She was a modest and retiring woman, and sometimes used pen names: Avis Burgesson, Christian B. Anson and Constance B. Reid. She began writing poems in childhood, and before her death in 1985 had written thousands of them. She died in 1985. NN, Hymnary

Wendell P. Loveless

1892 - 1987 Composer of "[We shall gather in the morning when our race on earth is run]" in Radio Songs and Choruses of the Gospel No. 1 Rv Wendell Phillips Loveless USA 1892-1987, Born in Wheaton, IL, he first engaged in business in Chicago. In 1914 he became a member of an entertainment group that toured the U.S. on the Chatauqua circuit. Spending six years with the group he learned voice, piano, dramatics, and MC duties, later managing the group. He later used these talents in Christian ministry. In 1917 he married Velma Stone, and they had three children: Robert, David, and Wendell Jr. He was a Lieutenant in the Marine Corps during WWI. He was converted through reading the Bible at home. He joined the Moody Bible Institute (MBI) in 1926, first as business manager of the extension department. He later became director of the Moody Bible Institute radio station WMBI in Chicago from 1926-1947. He then became an itinerant Bible teacher. He later pastored the Wheaton Evangelical Free Church, Community Church in Boca Raton, FL, and First Chinese Church of Christ in Honolulu, HI, continuing his radio ministry in the last two locations (also managing station KAIM Honolulu). In 1960 he assigned all his copyrights to Hope Publishing Company. He wrote popular songs and choruses, many found in hymnals published by Hope, and some translated into other languages. He authored several books: “Glimpses of Christ n Psalm IX” (1937); “Sunrise meditations” (1940); “New radio songs & choruses of the gospel #3” (1940); New radio songs & choruses of the gospel #4” (1942); “Little talks on great words” (1942?); “Christ and the believer in the Song of Songs” (1945); “Plain talks on practical truths” (1945); “New sunrise meditations” (1945); “Manual of gospel broadcasting” (1946); “Plain talks on Romans” (1946); “New radio songs & choruses of the gospel #5” (1946). He died in Honolulu, HI. He was an author, compiler, performer, editor, narrator, composer, actor, and writer. John Perry