The way back home

The prodigal had wandered from his father's home

Author: Herbert Buffum
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Herbert Buffum

Herbert Buffum was born in La Fayette, Illinois 13 November 1879. He became a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church. He started preaching at seventeen years of age. He did city mission work up and down the Pacific Coast and later in small towns in Kansas. He began publishing hymns at the age of eighteen. Dianne Shapiro, from "The Singers and Their Songs: sketches of living gospel hymn writers" by Charles Hutchinson Gabriel (Chicago: The Rodeheaver Company, 1916) Go to person page >

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First Line:	The prodigal had wandered from his father's home
Title:	The way back home
Author:	Herbert Buffum
Refrain First Line:	But the way back home
Copyright:	Public Domain