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When the morning comes
 | Trials dark on every handAuthor: Charles Albert Tindley (1905); Alterer: B.B. McKinney (1937)Tune: BY AND BY Published in 40 hymnals Printable scores: PDF, SibeliusAudio files: MIDI | |
Author: Charles Albert Tindley
Rev. Charles A. Tindley, b. July 7, 1851, Berlin, Md., d. July 26, 1933, Philadelphia, Pa.; American Methodist minister and gospel music composer. Born in 1851 to a free mother and a slave father, Tindley spent his childhood among slaves. In his teens he taught himself to read and acquired a fair amount of liberal-arts and theological education, largely through correspondence courses. After having been ordained a Methodist minister, he returned as pastor to a church he had previously served as janitor. Eventually he built the church he headed, in Philadelphia, from some 200 parishioners to a membership of over 12,000 in the 1920s. He wrote some 45 hymns, generally to accompany his own sermons, in almost all cases composing the tunes as wel… Go to person page >Alterer: B.B. McKinney
Baylus Benjamin McKinney or B. B. McKinney (July 22, 1886 – September 7, 1952) was an American singer, song writer, teacher, and music editor.
He was an alumnus of schools such as Louisiana College and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
McKinney wrote the words and music to 149 hymns and gospel songs. His most famous are "The Nail Scarred Hand" (1924), "Let Others See Jesus in You" (1924), "Satisfied with Jesus" (1926), "Speak to My Heart" (1927), "'Neath the Old Olive Trees" (1934), "Breathe on Me" (1937), and "Wherever He Leads I'll Go" (1937).
B.B. McKinney Chapel, on the ground of the Falls Creek Baptist Encampment in Davis, Oklahoma is named in his honor.
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