A. 3. Lord, give us strength the road to build,
to see the promised day fulfilled,
War shall be no more and strife shall cease
upon the highway of Peace.
B. 4. Refresh thy people on their way.
Lead us to never-ending day;
Fill our lives with love and grace divine,
Glory and praise be ever Thine.
Born: August 29, 1868, Marion, Virginia.
Died: December 18, 1940, Marion, Virginia.
Buried: Round Hill Cemetery, Marion, Virginia.
Copenhaver was a professor of English Literature at Marion College, which her father John Jacob founded and where her sister May was dean of women. She wrote a number of hymns and magazine articles, and served as chairman of the education committee of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the United Lutheran Church.
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Display Title: Heralds of ChristFirst Line: Heralds of Christ, who bear the King's commandsTune Title: NATIONAL HYMNAuthor: Laura S. CopenhaverMeter: 10.10.10.10
Display Title: Heralds of ChristFirst Line: Heralds of Christ, who bear the King's commandsTune Title: NATIONAL HYMNAuthor: Laura S. CopenhaverMeter: 10 10.10 10Date: 1989Subject: Mission and Outreach | ; Peace, World | ; Testimony and Witness | ; The Nature of the Church | Called to God's Mission
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Display Title: [Heralds of Christ, who bear the King's command]First Line: [Heralds of Christ, who bear the King's command]Tune Title: NATIONAL HYMNDate: 1993