Bear a Light for Christ Today

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To the places lone and dreary, where sin's shadows still are rife

Author: Katharyn Bacon (1917)
Tune: [To the places lone and dreary, where sin's shadows still are rife]
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Author: Katharyn Bacon

Katharyn Bacon was born in 1884 and lived in the hills of Tennessee. She liked books, flowers, garden and being close to nature. She was most likely married to George W. Bacon since a lot of her hymns appear in hymnals he edited. 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:	To the places lone and dreary, where sin's shadows still are rife
Title:	Bear a Light for Christ Today
Author:	Katharyn Bacon (1917)
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Bear a light for Christ today
Copyright:	Public Domain