Prayer Changes Things

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When the dark shadows come over you

Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney
Tune: [When the dark shadows come over you]
Published in 14 hymnals

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Author: Baylus Benjamin McKinney

Pseudonyms-- Martha Annis (his mother’s maiden name was Martha Annis Heflin) Otto Nellen Gene Routh (his wife’s maiden name was Leila Irene Routh) ----- Son of James Calvin McKinney and Martha Annis Heflin McKinney, B . B. attended Mount Lebanon Academy, Louisiana; Louisiana College, Pineville, Louisiana; the Southwestern Baptist Seminary in Fort Worth, Texas; the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music, Chicago, Illinois (BM.1922); and the Bush Conservatory of Music, Chicago. Oklahoma Baptist University awarded him an honorary MusD degree in 1942. McKinney served as music editor at the Robert H. Coleman company in Dallas, Texas (1918–35). In 1919, after several months in the army, McKinney returned to Fort Wor… Go to person page >

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First Line:	When the dark shadows come over you
Title:	Prayer Changes Things
Author:	Baylus Benjamin McKinney
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	Prayer changes things
Publication Date:	1930
Copyright:	Copyright, 1930 by Robert H. Coleman