Great Shepherd of the Church on Earth

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Great Shepherd of the church on earth

Author: Wilmer D. Swope (1968)
Published in 2 hymnals

Piano/Organ
	Gospel Music for Manuals

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Author: Wilmer D. Swope

Born Dec. 16, 1925 in Leetonia, OH to Herman and Mabel Swope. He was a farmer and also worked at the A & P Warehouse in Salem, OH and the Buechner Residence Hall near YSU in Youngstown, OH. He served as Fairfield Township Trustee from 1970-2001. He was a member of the Midway Mennonite Church and enjoyed writing hymns and Mennonite Church history. He died in Leetonia, OH on February 1, 2010. --See Youngstown News. Go to person page >

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First Line:	Great Shepherd of the church on earth
Title:	Great Shepherd of the Church on Earth
Author:	Wilmer D. Swope (1968)
Copyright:	Text of hymn copyright by Wilmer D. Swope.