Lord, as We Rise to Leave the Shell of Worship

Lord, as we rise to leave the shell of worship

Author: Fred Kaan (1968)
Published in 10 hymnals

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Source: Voices United: The Hymn and Worship Book of The United Church of Canada #417
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Author: Fred Kaan

Fred Kaan Hymn writer. His hymns include both original work and translations. He sought to address issues of peace and justice. He was born in Haarlem in the Netherlands in July 1929. He was baptised in St Bavo Cathedral but his family did not attend church regularly. He lived through the Nazi occupation, saw three of his grandparents die of starvation, and witnessed his parents deep involvement in the resistance movement. They took in a number of refugees. He became a pacifist and began attending church in his teens. Having become interested in British Congregationalism (later to become the United Reformed Church) through a friendship, he was attended Western College in Bristol. He was ordained in 1955 at the Windsor Road Congregation… Go to person page >

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First Line: Lord, as we rise to leave the shell of worship
Title: Lord, as We Rise to Leave the Shell of Worship
Author: Fred Kaan (1968)
Meter: 11.11.11.5
Language: English
Copyright: Copyright © 1968 by Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, IL 60188. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

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Instances

Instances (1 - 5 of 5)

Hymnal Supplement II #78

Hymns Ancient and Modern, New Standard Edition #385

Hymns of the Saints #491

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Rejoice in the Lord #513

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Voices United #417

Include 5 pre-1979 instances
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