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Karen Lafferty

b. 1948 Topics: Jesus Christ Life and Teachings; Assurance; Calling and Response; Choruses and Refrains; God Faithfulness; God Kingdom, Majesty, Realm; God Reign; Hallelujah; Jesus Christ Life and Ministry; Jesus Christ Teacher/Teachings; Kingdom of God; Petition; Seeking God; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Trust; Word of God; Epiphany 5 Year A; Epiphany 6 Year A; Epiphany 8 Year A; Lent 1 Year A; Easter 5 Year A; Proper 12 Year A; Proper 27 Year A; Proper 27 Year B; Thanksgiving Year B; Proper 12 Year C; Proper 13 Year C; Reign of Christ Year C Author of "Seek Ye First the Kingdom" in Voices United

Alan Gaunt

b. 1935 Person Name: Alan Gaunt, b. 1935 Topics: Calling and Commissioning Author of "Make us your prophets, Lord" in Singing the Faith

Matt Redman

b. 1974 Person Name: Matt Redman, b. 1974 Topics: Calling and Commissioning Author of "Lord, we're breathing the breath" in Singing the Faith Matt Redman (b. February 14, 1974) began leading worship full-time at age 20, serving churches in Chorleywood, Brighton, West Sussex, and Atlanta, Georgia, where he worked with Chris Tomlin and Louie Giglio for the Passion Conferences. He is known for songs such as “The Heart of Worship,” “Better is One Day,” and “Blessed Be Your Name.” His 2012 song “10,000 Reasons (Bless the Lord),” co-written with Jonas Myrin, won two Grammy awards in 2013. Redman has written a number of books, including Mirror Ball and The Unquenchable Worshipper. He and his wife Beth have five children, and are currently based at St. Peters Church in Brighton, England. Laura de Jong

S. F. Jones

1826 - 1895 Person Name: Samuel Flood Jones, 1826-1895 Topics: Calling and Commissioning Composer of "ST. CATHERINE (Flood Jones)" in Singing the Faith Jones, Samuel Flood, M.A., son of William Jones, for many years the Secretary of the Religious Tract Society, was born in London in 1826, and educated at Pembroke College, Oxford (B.A. 1851). Taking Holy Orders he was Minister of St. Matthew's, Spring Gardens, London, 1854-76; Lecturer of Bow, London, 1858-76; Minor Canon, Westminster Abbey, 1859; Precentor, 1869; Vicar of St. Botolph, Aldersgate, London, 1876; and Priest in Ordinary to the Queen, 1869. In 1860 he published Hymns of Prayer and Praise, Lond., Dalton & Lucy. This book contained 100 hymns, of which the following were by Mr. Jones:— 1. Here all is strife and war. The Present and the Future. 2. Jesus, my Advocate in heaven. Jesus the Advocate. This is adapted from "Star of the Sea." 3. Lord of light, this day our Guardian be. Morning. 4. This is the day of light, When first the silv'ry dawn. Sunday. Written long before 1860. Mr. Jones's most popular hymn is:— 5. Father of Life, confessing. Holy Matrimony. This was written about 1867, at the request of the late Dean Stanley for use at Marriages in Westminster Abbey. It has passed into several hymn-books. Mr. Jones's brother, William Henry Rich-Jones, M.A., Vicar of Bradford-on-Avon, and Canon of Salisbury (b. 1817, d. 1885), contributed :— 1. Haste, my soul, thy God adore. God the Sustainer. 2. Lord, Thy Solemn Passion past. Ascension. (In W. J. Blew's Collection, 1852-55, but not his) to his Hymns, &c, as above; and his wife Catherine Flood Jones (b. 1828) also contributed:— Pilgrim, bend thy footsteps on. Onward. to the same work. He died Feb. 26, 1895. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology (1907) ====================== Jones, Samuel F., p. 606, i. We find that his hymn “Father of life, confessing," was published with Turle's music in Feb., 1866. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, Appendix, Part II (1907)

John Zundel

1815 - 1882 Person Name: John Zundel, 1815-1822 Topics: Commitment; Compassion; Jesus Christ Call of; Mission; Reconciliation; Renewal / Revival; Sacraments and Ordinances Ordination / Commissioning; Servant / Service Composer of "BEECHER" in The Book of Praise John Zundel; b. 1815, near Stuttgart, Germany; organist in Brooklyn, N. Y., from 1847 to 1878; d. Cannstadt, Germany, 1882 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908

Kathy Galloway

b. 1952 Person Name: Kathy Galloway, b. 1952 Topics: Calling and Commissioning Author of "Sing for God's glory that colours the dawn of creation" in Singing the Faith

Ken Naylor

1931 - 1991 Person Name: Kenneth Nicholson Naylor Topics: Calling and Commissioning Composer of "COE FEN" in Singing the Faith

Paul Leddington Wright

b. 1951 Person Name: Paul Leddington Wright, b. 1951 Topics: Calling and Commissioning Arranger of "KELVINGROVE" in Singing the Faith

Percy Dearmer

1867 - 1936 Topics: The Church at Worship Holy Communion; liturgical Communion Songs; Brotherhood/Sisterhood; Christian Experience; Church Community in Christ; Church Permanence; Discipleship and Service; Friendship; Hallelujah; Jesus Christ Presence; Love Feast; Love for Others; Service Music Gathering, Call to Worship, Greeting; Service Music Following Lord's Supper; Service Music Sending Forth/Commissioning; Table Graces; Easter 4 Year A; Easter 6 Year A; Proper 18 Year A; Easter 2 Year B; Proper 8 Year B; Epiphany 2 Year C; Holy thursday Year ABC Author of "Draw Us in the Spirit's Tether" in Voices United Dearmer, Percy, M.A., son of Thomas Dearmer, was born in London, Feb. 27, 1867, and educated at Westminster School and at Christ Church, Oxford (B.A. 1890, M.A. 1896). He was ordained D. 1891, P. 1892, and has been since 1901 Vicar of S. Mary the Virgin, Primrose Hill, London. He has been Secretary of the London Branch of the Christian Social Union since 1891, and is the author of The Parson's Handbook, 1st edition, 1899, and other works. He was one of the compilers of the English Hymnal, 1906, acting as Secretary and Editor, and contributed to it ten translations (38, 95, 150, 160, 165, 180, 215, 237, 352, 628) and portions of two others (242, 329), with the following originals:— 1. A brighter dawn is breaking. Easter. Suggested by the Aurora lucis, p. 95, but practically original. 2. Father, Who on man dost shower. Temperance. 3. God, we thank Thee, not in vain. Burial. 4. Holy God, we offer here. Holy Communion. 5. Jesu, good above all other. For Children. 6. Lord, the wind and sea obey Thee. For those at Sea. 7. The winter's sleep was long and deep. St. Philip and St. James. [Rev. James Mearns, M.A.] --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Ignaz Pleyel

1757 - 1831 Person Name: Ignacz J. Pleyel Topics: Calling and Commissioning Composer of "MOUNT SION (Pleyel)" in Singing the Faith Ignaz Joseph Pleyel; b. Ruppertstahl, near Vienna, 1757; d. Parice France, 1831 Evangelical Lutheran Hymnal, 1908