Does Your Anchor Hold?

When the waves are beating fiercely

Author: W. C. Martin
Tune: [When the waves are beating fiercely]
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: W. C. Martin

Rv William Clark Martin USA 1864-1914. Born at Hightstown, NJ, he graduated from the Peddie Institute in Hightstown in 1884, and in 1891 from the Crozer Theological Seminary, Upland, PA. He became minister of the Grace Baptist Church, Camden, NJ,(1891-1894); Noank Baptist Church, Noank, CT (1894-1900); Tabernacle Baptist Church, New Albany, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Seymour, IN (1902-1904); First Baptist Church, Bluffton, IN (1904-1909); Grace Baptist Church, Somerville, MA (1909-1912); and First Baptist Church, Fort Myers, FL (1912-1914). In 1891 he married Euretta (Etta) May Wilcox, and they had at least three children (no names found). He penned many hymn lyrics. He died of heart failure at his farm in Rialto, FL.… Go to person page >

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First Line: When the waves are beating fiercely
Title: Does Your Anchor Hold?
Author: W. C. Martin
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Does your anchor hold, my brother
Copyright: Public Domain

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Cutler's New Morning Light No. 1 #d38

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