Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirt… Go to person page >
Display Title: Lord, As the Day BeginsFirst Line: Lord, as the day beginsTune Title: HOLY VINEAuthor: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926Meter: 66 66 88Date: 2003
Display Title: Lord, as the day beginsFirst Line: Lord, as the day beginsTune Title: LITTLE CORNARDAuthor: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926)Meter: 66 66 88Scripture: Psalm 5:3; Colossians 3:12-17Date: 2013Subject: Discipleship | ; Guidance | ; Morning | ; Work |
Display Title: Lord, as the Day BeginsFirst Line: Lord, as the day beginsTune Title: LITTLE CORNARDAuthor: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926Meter: 66 66 88Scripture: Psalm 23:3; Galatians 4:16-18; 1 Peter 4:11Date: 2021Subject: Morning |
Display Title: Lord, as the day beginsFirst Line: Lord, as the day beginsTune Title: LITTLE CORNARDAuthor: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926Meter: 66 66 88Scripture: Galatians 5:22; Ephesians 3:16; Ephesians 5:19-20; Colossians 3:2Date: 2000Subject: Morning |
Display Title: Lord, as the day beginsFirst Line: Lord, as the day beginsTune Title: SAMUELAuthor: Timothy Dudley-Smith (born 1926)Meter: 6 6 6 6 8 8Date: 1987Subject: God's World | Days and Nights: Morning; Pentecost | The Holy Spirit; Pentecost 16 | The Neighbour
Display Title: Lord, As the Day BeginsFirst Line: Lord, as the day beginsTune Title: SAMUELAuthor: Timothy Dudley-SmithMeter: 6.6.6.6.8.8.Scripture: Psalm 5:3; Ephesians 3:16-17Date: 1990Subject: Christ | Abiding with Believers; Christian Service | ; Supplication | For Sanctification; The Church | Morning