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God whose love is everywhere

Meter: 7.7.7.5.7.7.5 Appears in 3 hymnals

Meter: 7.7.7.5.7.7.5 Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: John Barnard (b. 1948) Tune Key: G Major Incipit: 55321 25553 21256 Used With Text: God whose love is everywhere

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God whose love is everywhere

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Hymnal: Common Praise #79 (2000) Meter: 7.7.7.5.7.7.5 Lyrics: 1 God whose love is everywhere made our earth and all things fair, ever keeps them in his care; praise the God of love! He who hung the stars in space holds the spinning world in place; praise the God of love! 2 Come with thankfulness to sing of the gifts the seasons bring, summer, winter, autumn, spring; praise the God of love! He who gave us breath and birth gives us all the fruitful earth; praise the God of love! 3 Mark what love the Lord displayed, all our sins upon him laid, by his blood our ransom paid; praise the God of love! Circled by that scarlet band, all the world is in his hand; praise the God of love! 4 See the sign of love appear, flame of glory, bright and clear, light for all the world is here; praise the God of love! Gloom and darkness, get you gone! Christ the Light of life has shone; praise the God of love! Topics: Christingle Scripture: 2 Corinthians 13:11 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTINGLE PRAISE

God whose love is everywhere

Author: Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Hymnal: Ancient and Modern #91 (2013) Meter: 7.7.7.5.7.7.5 Lyrics: 1 God whose love is everywhere made our earth and all things fair, ever keeps them in his care; praise the God of love! He who hung the stars in space holds the spinning world in place; praise the God of love! 2 Come with thankfulness to sing of the gifts the seasons bring, summer, winter, autumn, spring; praise the God of love! He who gave us breath and birth gives us all the fruitful earth; praise the God of love! 3 Mark what love the Lord displayed, all our sins upon him laid, by his blood our ransom paid; praise the God of love! Circled by that scarlet band, all the world is in his hand; praise the God of love! 4 See the sign of love appear, flame of glory, bright and clear, light for all the world is here; praise the God of love! Gloom and darkness, get you gone! Christ the Light of life has shone; praise the God of love! Topics: Atonement; Children and All-Age Worship; Christingle; Creation; God Love of; Light; Seasons Scripture: Genesis 8:22 Languages: English Tune Title: CHRISTINGLE PRAISE

God whose love is everywhere

Hymnal: Sing Glory #697 (1999) Meter: 7.7.7.5.7.7.5

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John Barnard

b. 1948 Person Name: John Barnard, b. 1948 Composer of "CHRISTINGLE PRAISE" in Common Praise

Timothy Dudley-Smith

1926 - 2024 Person Name: Timothy Dudley-Smith, b. 1926 Author of "God whose love is everywhere" in Common Praise Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirty-six New Hymns (1988), and A Voice of Singing (1993). The writer of Christian Literature and the Church (1963), Someone Who Beckons (1978), and Praying with the English Hymn Writers (1989), Dudley-Smith has also served on various editorial committees, including the committee that published Psalm Praise (1973). Bert Polman