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Roy Hopp

Topics: Emmaus Road Composer of "RIDGEWOOD" in Psalms for All Seasons Roy Hopp (b. 1951) is the Director of Music at Woodlawn Christian Reformed Church in Grand Rapids, MI and Adjunct Professor of Choral Music at Calvin Theological Seminary, where he directs the Calvin Theological Seminary Choir. Hopp graduated from Calvin College with a Bachelor’s Degree in Music Education and from Michigan State University with a Master’s Degree in Choral Conducting. He did further studies in church music and composition with Richard Hillert at Concordia University in River Forest, IL. He has served as a Director of Music in churches in West Michigan and Colorado for the past twenty years. His choral compositions have appeared in the catalogues of AugsburgFortress, earthsongs, GIA Publications, Inc., Kjos, MorningStar, and Selah and his hymn tunes have been published in hymnals and collections in the United States, Canada, England, Wales and Scotland. Emily Brink

W. Baird Ross

1871 - 1950 Person Name: W. Baird Ross, 1871-1950 Topics: Emmaus Road Composer (descant) of "CRIMOND" in Psalms for All Seasons

Julie Howard

Topics: Emmaus Road Composer of "[Let not the wise glory in their wisdom]" in Psalms for All Seasons

Brenda Joyce Moore

1959 - 2020 Topics: Emmaus Road Author of "Chorus: O Lord, How Excellent" in Psalms for All Seasons Brenda Joyce Moore (b 23 Nov. 1959 | d 8 April 2020) was a songwriter and organist best remembered for composing “Perfect Praise,” also known as “How Excellent is Thy Name,” popularized by Dr. Walt Whitman and the Soul Children of Chicago on their 1990 album This Is the Day. Among other notable songs Moore composed are “Lover of My Soul” (1990), “Tell Jesus” (1990), and “Let God Do It” (1996), all performed by the Chicago Mass Choir. Moore was feted at the 2003 Chicago Gospel Music Festival in a segment honoring the city’s finest gospel producers, artists, and composers. Before her untimely death, Moore was choir director and organist at First Pentecostal Church of Chicago for nine years and a musician for the Gospel Music According to Chicago Mass Choir. —Robert Marovich, Hymns & Devotions for Daily Worship: African American Edition, ed. Chris Fenner (2025)

Marcus Hong

Topics: Emmaus Road Arranger of "FELIZ EL HOMBRE" in Psalms for All Seasons Marcus A. Hong, originally from Salt Lake City, graduated from Alma College in Michigan in religious studies, where he also served as a Student Ministry Coordinator, developing the student worship program; he then studied at Princeton Theological Seminary, receiving both an M.Div. and MA in Christian Education program in 2011, and then began a PhD program in Christian Education and Formation. He served as a chaplain from 2011-2015 in Koinonia, the fellowship for Princeton Seminary’s PhD students. He is co-author of UWorship (2014) and several of his musical arrangements were included in Psalms for All Seasons (2012). Emily Brink

Ricardo Villarreal

Topics: Emmaus Road Author of "El Señor es me pastor (My Shepherd is the LORD)" in Psalms for All Seasons Bolivia

Jay Weldon Wilkey

b. 1934 Person Name: Jay Wilkey Topics: Emmaus Road Author of "Psalm 111 (A Responsorial Setting)" in Psalms for All Seasons

Paul Edwards

b. 1955 Person Name: Paul Edwards (born 1955) Topics: Easter 2 The Emmaus Road Composer of "LAVENDON" in Hymns for Today's Church (2nd ed.)

Obed Valencia Lozada

Topics: Emmaus Road Arranger of "LLÉNAME" in Psalms for All Seasons

Paul Detterman

Topics: Emmaus Road Arranger of "[My soul thirsts for the living God]" in Psalms for All Seasons Paul Detterman is currently the Executive Director of Presbyterians for Renewal and the Fellowship of Presbyterians. He has his bachelor’s degree in Sacred Music from Illinois Wesleyan University, a Master of Church Music from Concordia University and a Master of Divinity and Doctor of Ministry from Boston University School of Theology. Detterman is a composer of choral, solo, handbells, and organ music. He has served the Church as a Director of Music and a Pastor, and is a frequent preacher, worship leader, and conference/retreat speaker. He has published numerous works on worship, and was a contributing consultant for Lift Up Your Hearts. Bert Polman