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Text:Serving God with Single Heart
Author:Ernest Y. L. Yang
Translator:Ivy Balchin
Tune:SHANG SHOU
Composer:Chia-jen Yang

87. Serving God with Single Heart

Text Information
First Line: Serving God with single heart
Title: Serving God with Single Heart
Author: Ernest Y. L. Yang (1933)
Translator: Ivy Balchin (1976)
Refrain First Line: Our respect to age we pray
Language: English
Publication Date: 1983
Scripture:
Topic: The Christian Life: Christian Family; God: Grace of God; Responses to God: Commitment (4 more...)
Source: Chinese
Copyright: From Hymns of Universal Praise, revised edition. Copyright © 1977 by the Chinese Christian Literature Council Ltd., Hong Kong.
Tune Information
Name: SHANG SHOU
Composer: Chia-jen Yang (1934; Alt. 1981)
Incipit: 33532 12
Key: E♭ Major
Source: Chinese
Copyright: From Hymns of Universal Praise, revised edition. Copyright © 1977 by the Chinese Christian Literature Council Ltd., Hong Kong.



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