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Jesus Is My Power

Author: Helen C. A. Dixon

Dixon, Helen Cadbury Alexander (b. 1877, Birmingham, Eng.; d. Mar. 1, 1969, Birmingham, Eng.) was the daughter of Richard Cadbury, a prominent British industrialist and philanthropist who was a member of the Quaker fellowship and keenly interested in evangelical mission work; attended the university and spent some time in Germany, studying music and language; in 1904 married Charles M. Alexander, songleader with evangelist R. A. Torrey; traveled with her husband and assisted him in his worldwide ministry with both Torrey and J. Wilbur Chapman (q.v.) until his death in 1920; assisted J. Kennedy Maclean in writing the biography, Charles M. Alexander: A Romance of Song and Soul-Winning, 1921; in 1924 married Amsji C. Dixon. Don Hustad, DNAH… Go to person page >

Translator: Leendert Kooij

(no biographical information available about Leendert Kooij.) Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: When I fight with doubt and sorrow
Title: Jesus Is My Power
Author: Helen C. A. Dixon
Translator: Leendert Kooij
Refrain First Line: Jesus is my power

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