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Send Me Forth

Send me forth with Christ's commission; fill my soul with new resolve

Adapter: Danny Belrose; Author: E. A. Hoffman
Tune: [Send me forth, O blessed Master]
Published in 1 hymnal


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Adapter: Danny Belrose

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Author: E. A. Hoffman

Elisha Hoffman (1839-1929) after graduating from Union Seminary in Pennsylvania was ordained in 1868. As a minister he was appointed to the circuit in Napoleon, Ohio in 1872. He worked with the Evangelical Association's publishing arm in Cleveland for eleven years. He served in many chapels and churches in Cleveland and in Grafton in the 1880s, among them Bethel Home for Sailors and Seamen, Chestnut Ridge Union Chapel, Grace Congregational Church and Rockport Congregational Church. In his lifetime he wrote more than 2,000 gospel songs including"Leaning on the everlasting arms" (1894). The fifty song books he edited include Pentecostal Hymns No. 1 and The Evergreen, 1873. Mary Louise VanDyke… Go to person page >

Text Information

First Line: Send me forth with Christ's commission; fill my soul with new resolve
Title: Send Me Forth
Adapter: Danny Belrose
Author: E. A. Hoffman
Meter: 15.11.15.11 with refrain
Place of Origin: Canada
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Call me forth to active service
Copyright: © 2013 Community of Christ

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Community of Christ Sings #651

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