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Joy F. Patterson

b. 1931 Person Name: Joy F. Patterson, b. 1931 Topics: Biblical Names and Places Israel; Church Year Advent; Church Year Ash Wednesday; Church Year Good Friday; Church Year Lent; Comfort and Encouragement; Conflict; Cry to God; Daily Prayer Midday Prayer; Darkness; Elements of Worship Assurance of Pardon; Elements of Worship Confession (Corporate); Elements of Worship Confession (Individual); Elements of Worship Lord's Supper; Failure; Forgiveness; God Dependence on; God Desire for; God as Refuge; God's Word; God's Forgiveness; God's Name; God's People (flock, sheep); God's Promises; God's Strength; Grace; Guilt; Hope; Hopelessness; Judgment; Love; Mercy; Occasional Services Funerals; Patience; People of God / Church Suffering; Prayer; Salvation; Social Justice; Temptation And Trial; The Fall; Victory; War and Revolution; Year A, Lent, 5th Sunday; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, August 7-13; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 5-11 (if after Trinity Sunday); Year B. Ordinary Time after Pentecost, June 26-July 2 Author of "In Deep Despair I Cry to You" in Psalms for All Seasons Joy F. Patterson (b. 1931), of Wassau, Wisconsin, is an elder in the Presbyterian Church who has written many texts and tunes; twenty-nine are collected in Come, You People of the Promise (Hope Publishing, Co., 1994); another collection, Teach Our Eyes New Ways of Seeing, was published in 2005 (Selah). Patterson has enjoyed a varied career as a French professor, homemaker, and claim representative for the Social Security Administration. Sing! A New Creation

Samuel Dyer

1785 - 1835 Person Name: S. Dyer Topics: Judgment, Divine; Refuge, God, Christ, Our; Glory And Majesty Of God; Fortress And Retreat, God Our; Trust and Confidence Arranger of "MENDON" in Psalter Hymnal (Blue) Rv Samuel Dyer United Kingdom 1785-1835. Born in White Chapel, Hampshire, the family moved to Wellshire, England, where he was ordained and served as a Baptist minister. In 1806 the family moved to Coventry, and Samuel emigrated to the U.S. in 1811. He married Renee Novak. He taught music and directed choirs in New York City and Philadelphia, PA. He later moved to Baltimore, MD, and wrote, conducted singing schools in the south and east, and conducted the New York Sacred Music Society. He published “New selection of sacred music” (1817), “Anthems” (1822 & 1834), and “The Philadelphia collection of sacred music” (1828). He died in Hoboken, NJ. John Perry

Arthur Henry Messiter

1834 - 1916 Topics: Christ's Return and Judgment; Jesus Christ Advent; Jesus Christ Ascension and Reign; Joy; Justice; Praise; Sovereignty of God Composer of "MARION" in Glory to God Arthur H. Messiter (b. Frome, Somersetshire, England, 1834; d. New York, NY, 1916) Educated by private tutors in England, he, immigrated to the United States in 1863 and had an active musical career in Philadelphia, which included an organist position at St. James the Less. At Trinity Church in New York City, he modeled with distinction the British cathedral tradition of music. Messiter was an editor of the Episcopal Hymnal (1893), compiled the Psalter (1889) and Choir Office Book (1891), and wrote a musical history of Trinity Episcopal Church, New York (1906). Bert Polman

Bob Dufford

b. 1943 Person Name: Bob Dufford, SJ, b. 1943 Topics: Christmas Season; Tiempo de Navidad; Solemnities of the Lord Christ the King; Solemnidades del Señor Jesucristo, Rey del Universo; Rites of the Church Eucharist; Ritos de la Iglesia Eucaristía; Alabanza; Praise; Canción; Song; Faith; Fe; Faithfulness of God; Fidelidad de Dios; Judgment; Juicio; Justice; Justicia; Majestad y Poder; Majesty and Power; Mañana; Morning; Promesa de Dios; Promise of God; Salvación; Salvation; Second Coming; Segunda Venida Author of "All the Ends of the Earth (Los Confines del Orbe)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Charles Lockhart

1745 - 1815 Topics: Christ Second Coming and the Last Judgment of; Judgment; Punishment of Wicked; Wrath Of God Composer of "CARLISLE" in Trinity Psalter Hymnal Born: 1745, London, England. Died: February 9, 1815, London, England. Lockhart was first organist of the Lock Hospital, and was for some years associated with Martin Madan in the musical arrangements there. Though blind from infancy, Lockhart had a distinct musical gift, and was especially known for training children’s choirs. His earliest tunes were printed on separate sheets. He published a set of hymn tunes about 1810. Sources: Frost, p. 680 Lightwood, p. 155 Nutter, p. 460 Music: CARLISLE TAMWORTH http://www.hymntime.com/tch/bio/l/o/c/lockhart_c.htm ================ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Lockhart_%28musician%29

David Mowbray

b. 1938 Topics: Anniversaries; Biblical Names and Places Moses; Church Year Ash Wednesday; Church Year Transfiguration; Daily Prayer Morning Prayer; Elements of Worship Confession (Individual); Faith; God Obedience to; God Trust in; God as Refuge; God as Creator; God as Creator; God's Seeing; God's Sovereignty; God's Sustaining Power; God's Will; God's Word; God's Armor; God's Face; God's Love; God's Power; God's Providence; Grace; Humanity Redeemed by God; Humanity Sustained by God; Joy; Judgment; Labor; Life Stages Death; Life Stages Generations; Life Stages Old Age; Occasional Services Funerals; Occasional Services New Year; Occasional Services Ordination and/or Installation; Pain; People of God / Church Renewal; Suffering; Temptation And Trial; The Creation; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, November, 13-19; Year A, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 23-29; Year B, Ordinary Time after Pentecost, October 9-15 Author of "God Everlasting, at Your Word" in Psalms for All Seasons David Mowbray (b. 1938) was born in Wallington, Surrey, England. He attended Dulwich College, Fitzwilliam, Cambridge where he read English. He gained an MA at Trinity in Bristol and a BD at London (External). Ordained in the Church of England, he was a curate at St. Giles in Northampton and at St. Mary's in Walford. Appointed Vicar of Broxborne, Herts in 1970 in 1984, he became Vicar of All Saints, Hertfordshire. In 1991 he became Vicar of St. Matthew's Darley Abbey, Derby, where he serves to this day. He has been writing hymns since 1977 and most of his texts are represented by Jubilate Hymns. Three of his hymn texts have been included in Hope's new hymnal Worship & Rejoice (2001). --www.hopepublishing.com

Cornelius Becker

1561 - 1604 Person Name: Cornelius Becker, 1561-1694 Topics: Commissioning; Commitment; Courage; Covenant; Faithfulness of God; God the Father (Creator); Holy Name; Judgment; Mission; Providence; Thanksgiving; Unity; World Author of "Thanks Be to God" in Worship (3rd ed.) Becker, Cornelius, son of Adrian Becker, merchant of Leipzig, was born at Leipzig, Oct. 24, 1561. After studying at the University, where he graduated 1584, he kept a private school till his appointment, in the beginning of 1588, as one of the masters of the St. Thomas School, a post he vacated in Sept., 1588. on being appointed diaconus at Rochlitz. In 1592 he became diaconus, and in 1594, pastor of the church of St. Nicholas, Leipzig; and subsequently Professor of Theology in the University, from which, in 1599, he received the degree of D.D. On account of false accusations he was deprived of his charge on June 5, 1601, but was vindicated and restored on Nov. 29 following. He died suddenly at Leipzig, May 25, 1604 (Koch, ii. 219-223; Allgemeine Deutsche Biographie, ii. 221). He wrote a few hymns, but his principal work was his version of the Psalter, 1602. The only version translated into English is:— Der Herr ist mein getreuer Hirt, Dem ich mich ganz vertraue. [Ps. xxiii.] Appeared in S. Calvidus's Harmonia Cantionum Ecclesiasticarum, Leipzig, 1598, and then in Becker's Der Psalter Dauids Gesangweis, Leipzig, 1602. Thence in Wackernagel, v., p. 369, in 3 stanzas of 7 lines, entitled "The Good Shepherd." In Bunsen's Allgemeine Gesang-Buch, 1846, No. 2. It is translated as "My Shepherd is the Saviour dear," by Miss Dunn, 1857, p. 19. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] -- John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907)

Alice Parker

1925 - 2023 Topics: Adoration; Children Appropriate for; Creation God as Creator; God Feminine Language and Images for; God Images and Names of; God Mystery and Holiness of; God Works of; Judgment; Praying Harmonizer of "STAR IN THE EAST" in Voices Together

David Schubert

b. 1942 Person Name: David Arthur Schubert, 1942- Topics: Judgment of God Translator of "A mighty fortress is our God" in Together in Song

Henri-Louis Empeytaz

1790 - 1853 Topics: Angels; Communion of Saints; God Authority; God Holiness; God Name; God Reign; Heaven(s)/Paradise; Jesus Christ name; Judgment; Kingdom of God; Morning Prayer; Mystery; Opening Hymns; Prophets; Reverence/Wonder Before God; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Doxologies; Trinity; Worship; Epiphany 2 Year A; Epiphany Last/Transfig. Year A; Trinity Sunday Year A; Trinity Sunday Year B; Epiphany 5 Year C; Easter 6 Year C; Trinity Sunday Year C; Proper 15 Year C; All Saints Year C Translator (into French) of "Song of Praise to the Holy Trinity (Grand Dieu, Nous Te Bénissons) (Holy God, We Praise Your Name)" in Voices United