While I journey in this world below

While I journey in this world below

Author: George Bennard
Published in 2 hymnals


Author: George Bennard

George Bennard (1873-1958) was born in Youngstown, OH. When he was a child the family moved to Albia, Iowa. He served with the Salvation Army in Iowa for several years before he was ordained in the Methodist Episcopal Church. His hymn "Speak, my Lord" appears in Triumphant Service Songs (Chicago: Rodeheaver Hall-Mack Co., 1934). He wrote words and tune for his best known hymn "The Old Rugged Cross" in 1913. Mary Louise VanDyke Go to person page >

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First Line: While I journey in this world below
Author: George Bennard
Refrain First Line: Jesus is my dearest Friend
Copyright: Public Domain
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Divine Praise #d179

Divine Praise #d179

New Songs of Salvation #d3

New Songs of Salvation #d3
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