1. Be a faithful witness for the Lord,
Shine for Jesus where you are;
You cannot an idle hour afford,
Just shine for Jesus where you are.
Refrain
Shine for Jesus where you are,
Shine for Jesus where you are;
Someone lost in sin you may guide to glory,
Shine for Jesus where you are.
2. Grace for ev’ry deed He will provide,
Shine for Jesus where you are;
There are those in need on ev’ry side,
Just shine for Jesus where you are. [Refrain]
3. In your home today let kindness glow,
Shine for Jesus where you are;
Tell someone of Christ and heal sin’s woe,
Just shine for Jesus where you are. [Refrain]
Pseudonyms:
Deal
Bartells
Born Harold Loes, the American gospel song writer took the middle name Dixon in honour of A. C. Dixon, the pastor of Moody Church at the time. Harry Dixon Loes studied at Moody Bible Institute, and after extensive training in music he served a number of churches with a ministry of music. From 1939 until his retirement he was a member of the music faculty of Moody Bible Institute. He wrote the lyrics for 1,500 gospel songs, and composed 3,000 tunes.
One day in 1915, Paul Rader preached a sermon in Moody Church, in Chicago. His theme was, “All that I want is in Jesus.” In the congregation was young Harry Dixon Loes, then a senior at Moody Bible Institute, where he would eventually teach. Inspired… Go to person page >
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for the LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for the Lord]Author: H. D. L.Date: 1944
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for the LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for the Lord]Author: H. D. L.Date: 1918
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for the LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for the Lord]Author: Harry D. Loes
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for the LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for the Lord]Author: H. D. L.Date: 1921
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for your LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for your Lord]Author: H. D. L.Date: 1915
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for your LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for your Lord]Author: H. D. L.Date: 1917
Display Title: Shine for Jesus Where You AreFirst Line: Be a faithful witness for your LordTune Title: [Be a faithful witness for your Lord]Author: H. D. L.Date: 1918Subject: Service |