[The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases] (McNeill)

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[The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases] (McNeill)

Composer: Edith McNeill
Published in 13 hymnals

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Composer: Edith McNeill

Composer: Not much is known about Edith McNeill (1920-2014), except that she was a long-time member of the Church of the Redeemer (Episcopal) in Houston, Texas, and that her husband was a professor at the University of Texas. The Church of the Redeemer, founded in the 1920s in a depressed inner city area, went through a charismatic renewal in the early 1960s under the leadership of pastor Graham Pulkingham and his wife Betty, a composer and musician who was the spark behind many worship songs that arose out of that community, some of which are still sung today, including songs like “The Steadfast Love of the Lord” and “I Want to Walk as a Child of the Light” by Kathleen Thomerson. The worship life of this congregation was very infl… Go to person page >

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Tune Information

Title:	[The steadfast love of the Lord never ceases] (McNeill)
Composer:	Edith McNeill
Meter:	11.9.7.5.8.6
Incipit:	51231 34321 55123
Key:	E♭ Major
Copyright:	© 1974, 1975, 1986, Celebration

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The Steadfast Love of the Lord

The steadfast love of the Lord

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Piano Solo

My Father's World: Inspirational Hymn Settings for the Piano Soloist
Composer/Editor Susan Caudill
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (2006) pp. 39
Holy Ground: 23 Praise & Worship Favorites Arranged for Piano
Composer/Editor Tim Conyers
Published By: Lillenas Publishing Company (1996) pp. 39
Praise Classics The Best of Our Praise: 20 Praise Classics for Piano
Composer/Editors Carl Seal; Edith McNeill
Published By: Maranatha! Music (1993) pp. 22