O, Lord, My God

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Author: Leonard E. Smith

Leonard Earl ‘Lenny’ Smith, Jr USA 1942-present. Born at Philadelphia, PA, the son of a career Marine Corp father and Catholic mother. The family moved around frequently due to his father’s transfers. They lived in PA, VA, CA, NC, Guam, and finally NJ. He was raised Protestant, though his mother was a devout Catholic. She would drop the children off at a Protestant church at the insistence of her non-religious husband, then attend her own church. When Smith was 12, his father left the family, he then attended the Catholic church with his mother. He wished to prepare for the priesthood and in 1960 studied at Jordan Evangelical Theological Seminary, Menominee, MI, then at Mt St Paul Seminary, Waukesha, WI. and Mt St Mary’s Seminary,… Go to person page >

Author: Paul Gentry

Born: September 15, 1958, LaGrange, Illinois. Gentry lives in the northwest United States, and has been writing songs since 1985, but only recently branched into Praise and Worship, which he continues to refine and defines his style as Pop/Praise. His songwriting with his band Azimuth has received radio air play throughout America and many other countries. In his spare time, he runs marathons and writes national magazine/newspaper articles. In April 2003, he retired after 20 years of service in the United States Navy. --www.hymntime.com/tch/  Go to person page >

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First Line: You lift me up, You keep my enemies away
Title: O, Lord, My God
Author: Leonard E. Smith (1997)
Author: Paul Gentry (1997)
Language: English
Refrain First Line: O Lord, my God! I will keep on thanking You--forever
Copyright: © 1997 New Jerusalem Music, PO Box 225, Clarksboro, NJ 08020 (609) 423-8844. Used by permission

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