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Boys and Girls for Jesus

Boys and girls for Jesus, This our earnest prayer

Author: Wendell P. Loveless
Tune: [Boys and girls for Jesus]
Published in 4 hymnals

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Author: Wendell P. Loveless

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 WM… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Boys and girls for Jesus, This our earnest prayer
Title: Boys and Girls for Jesus
Author: Wendell P. Loveless
Language: English
Notes: Children's Bible Hour march
Copyright: © 1944 by Wendell P. Loveless

Timeline

Instances

Instances (1 - 4 of 4)

Action #2

Radio Songs and Choruses #100

Audio

Radio Songs No. 5 #24

Salvation Songs for Children, Number 3 #17

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