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Rue Porter

Rue Porter
Short Name: Rue Porter
Full Name: Porter, Rue
Birth Year: 1890
Death Year: 1967

Roland Rudolph Porter born in Arkansas, died in Missouri. He was a preacher in Churches of Christ in Arkansas, Oklahoma, and Missouri. He is the author of at least four hymnals: Crowning Praise, No. 2 (1941), Favorite Songs of the Church (1948), Church Praises (1952), and Singing His Praises (1957).

Dianne Shapiro, from Find a Grave website (accessed 6/17/2022)
Monty Lynn, from History of the Restoration Movement website (accessed 9/20/2022)


TextsTunesHymnalsRecommendations
Texts by Rue Porter (21)sort descendingAsAuthority LanguagesInstances
Blessed Jesus lead Thou meR. P. (Author)1
Boundless grace is now extendedRue Porter (Author)English3
Dear Lord, I truly want to knowRue Porter (Author)3
From the throne our dear Lord came, revealing God's wordRue Porter (Author)English1
Gethsemane that awful placeRue Porter (Author)1
God's word is a lamp to my feet ev'ry dayEvang. Rue Porter (Author)1
I am now a soldier in the army of my LordRue Porter (Author)1
It will not be long my brotherRue Porter (Author)1
Let us sing sweet songs of gladnessR. P. (Author)2
On this Lord's day we assembleRue Porter (Author)English12
Our blessed Lord from glory cameR. P. (Author)English1
Savior, teach me, day by day, Every order to obeyRue Porter (Author)English2
Sinner the Savior is calling today (Porter)Rue Porter (Author)English1
The Bible tells us that JesusEvang. Rue Porter (Author)1
The church was bought with Jesus' bloodRoland Rudolph "Rue" Porter (Author)3
The toils and troubles of life will ceaseRue Porter (Author)English3
There are many disappointmentsRue Porter (Author)1
There will come a glad day for the children of GodRue Porter (Author)1
Time is passing, Clouds are massingR. P. (Author)1
We are traveling on, we're traveling on, toward the glory landRue Porter (Author)1
What a wonderful song we shall sing over thereRue Porter (Author)1
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