Here We Gather as God's People

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Here we gather as God's People

Author: Daniel B. Merrick (1991)
Tune: NETTLETON
Published in 1 hymnal

Piano/Organ
	Then Sings My Soul (Hymns of Faith and P…

Instrumental
	Majestic Praise (Brass Solos for Worship…

Choral
	We Rejoice to be Gods Chosen

Author: Daniel B. Merrick

Merrick Daniel B. (Bloomington, Illinois, April 29, 1926--November 11, 2004). Married Dagmar Gustafson in 1952 while a student at Phillips Theological Seminary (A.B., 1948; B.D., 1954); three children. Served churches in Sandoval, Ill.; Milwaukee, Wisconsin; Panama Canal Zone; Peoria, Illinois; and Havana, Ill. Won his first hymn writing contest in the mid-1950s. The hymn "O God whose Love Compels Us" was a winning entry for a theme hymn for the American Baptist convention in 1967. Edited the Chalice Hymnal for the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). --DNAH Archives Go to person page >

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First Line:	Here we gather as God's People
Title:	Here We Gather as God's People
Author:	Daniel B. Merrick (1991)
Meter:	8.7.8.7 D
Publication Date:	1995
Copyright:	Words © 1995 Chalice Press

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NETTLETON

The authorship of this tune is not clear, with different editors attributing the tune to different composers (or not naming one at all). See the instances list above for the different attributions. From William J. Reynolds, Companion to Baptist Hymnal (1976): "Nettleton first appeared as a two-part…

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Piano/Organ Then Sings My Soul (Hymns of Faith and Praise for the Piano) Amazing Grace - Three American Hymns HYMN SETTINGS FOR ORGAN AND PIANO More Piano/Organ...
Choral We Rejoice to be Gods Chosen Joined Together As One Body - (Choral Score) Psalm of New Beginnings More Choral...
Instrumental Majestic Praise (Brass Solos for Worship for Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, or Baritone T.C.) Majestic Praise (Brass Solos for Worship for Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, or Baritone T.C.) Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing More Instrumental...
Handbells Ring New Songs to the Lord, Vol. 2 (easy settings of praise and worship songs blended with traditional hymns) Ring New Songs to the Lord, Vol. 2 (easy settings of praise and worship songs blended with traditional hymns) In Glad Adoration! (Seven Reproducible Hymn Tune Settings) More Handbells...

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Instances

Instances (1 - 1 of 1)	Title	First Line	Tune	Tune Key	Author	Meter	Scripture	Date	Subject	Source
Chalice Hymnal #294	Here We Gather as God's People	Here we gather as God's People	NETTLETON		Daniel B. Merrick	87.87D		1995	God's Church \| The Church at Worship: Gathering; Gathering \|