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Heavenly Sunlight -Henry J. Zelley

Heavenly Sunlight -Henry J. Zelley

This gospel song expressing the joy of God’s presence was written by Henry J. Zelley. He was born in New Jersey in 1859 and faithfully served as a Methodist pastor...

Heavenly Sunlight -Henry J. Zelley

This gospel song expressing the joy of God’s presence was written by Henry J. Zelley. He was born in New Jersey in 1859 and faithfully served as a Methodist pastor...

My Song Is Love Unknown -Samuel Crossman

My Song Is Love Unknown -Samuel Crossman

Samuel Crossman, the author of this song, was born in England in 1623, but little is known about his early years. As an adult, he tried to serve in both...

My Song Is Love Unknown -Samuel Crossman

Samuel Crossman, the author of this song, was born in England in 1623, but little is known about his early years. As an adult, he tried to serve in both...

Wonderful Grace of Jesus -Haldor Lillenas

Wonderful Grace of Jesus -Haldor Lillenas

  Grace is the theme of a number of well-known hymns and gospel songs; one of the most popular is “Wonderful Grace of Jesus.” Both the words and music were...

Wonderful Grace of Jesus -Haldor Lillenas

  Grace is the theme of a number of well-known hymns and gospel songs; one of the most popular is “Wonderful Grace of Jesus.” Both the words and music were...

I Will Sing of My Redeemer -Philip P. Bliss

I Will Sing of My Redeemer -Philip P. Bliss

The words of this popular song of testimony were written by Philip Paul Bliss. He was part of a notable group of 19th-century evangelists and musicians based in Chicago. Among...

I Will Sing of My Redeemer -Philip P. Bliss

The words of this popular song of testimony were written by Philip Paul Bliss. He was part of a notable group of 19th-century evangelists and musicians based in Chicago. Among...

Dwelling in Beulah Land -Charles A. Miles

Dwelling in Beulah Land -Charles A. Miles

The words and music of this lively gospel song were written in 1911 by C. Austin Miles. He was a pharmacist, but he felt led by God to write gospel...

Dwelling in Beulah Land -Charles A. Miles

The words and music of this lively gospel song were written in 1911 by C. Austin Miles. He was a pharmacist, but he felt led by God to write gospel...

I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go -Mary Brown

I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go -Mary Brown

  Many hymns are written out of dramatic life experiences, while others simply come from a close daily walk with the Lord. This one falls under the second category and...

I’ll Go Where You Want Me to Go -Mary Brown

  Many hymns are written out of dramatic life experiences, while others simply come from a close daily walk with the Lord. This one falls under the second category and...