No Dark River

There'll be no dark river and no valley of doubt

Author: Leander L. Picket
Tune: [There'll be no dark river and no valley of doubt]
Published in 1 hymnal

Author: Leander L. Picket

Rv Leander Lycurgus Pickett USA 1859-1928. Born at Burnsville, MS, he became a Methodist evangelist. He held meetings in several states and at Holiness campgrounds. After marrying Ludie, they served pastorates in northeast TX, and Columbia, SC, before moving to Wilmore, KY. Pickett married Pruvy Melviney Dorough in 1878, and they had a son, James, in 1880. After her death in 1887, he married Ludie in 1888. He was a renowned speaker, leader, minister, author, hymnwriter, and patriot, prominent in the Holiness Movement, and helped found Asbury College (now University), at Wilmore, KY, where he also served as the financial agent of the board of trustees for many years. The Picketts boarded m,inistry students attending Asbury, among who… Go to person page >

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First Line: There'll be no dark river and no valley of doubt
Title: No Dark River
Author: Leander L. Picket
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Hallelujah! we shall rise
Publication Date: 1927
Copyright: Public Domain

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