Prophetic Church, the Future Waits

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Prophetic Church, the future waits

Author: Marion Franklin Ham, 1867-1956 (alt.)
Tune: DEUS TUORUM MILITUM
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	Beneath the Cross

Author: Marion Franklin Ham, 1867-1956

Born: February 18, 1867, Harveysburg, Ohio. Died: July 23, 1956, Arlington, Massachusetts. Buried: Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Massachusetts. Ham began his career as a journalist and bank clerk in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Ordained a Unitarian minister in 1898, he pastored in Chattanooga (1898-1904); at the First Church in Dallas, Texas (1904-09); and in Reading (1909-34), Waverly (1934-42), and Gardner, Massachusetts (1943-45). The Meadville Theological School in Chicago, Illinois, awarded him a Doctor of Divinity degree in 1942, the year he retired. Ham’s works include: The Golden Shuttle, 1896 The Kinchin Stories, 1914 Songs of the Spirit, 1932 Songs of Faith and Hope, 1940 O Mother-Heart, 1941… Go to person page >

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First Line:	Prophetic Church, the future waits
Title:	Prophetic Church, the Future Waits
Author:	Marion Franklin Ham, 1867-1956 (alt.)
Notes:	Alma 5:38-41; D. and C. 138:3a, b
Copyright:	copyright Beacon Press; used by permission.

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DEUS TUORUM MILITUM

DEUS TUORUM MILITUM (sometimes called GRENOBLE) was published in France in the 1753 Grenoble Antiphoner as a setting for the text "Deus tuorum militum" (“The God of Your Soldiers”). One of the finest French diocesan tunes from the eighteenth century, it represents a departure in Roman Catholic h…

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