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Michael Saward
1932 - 2015 Person Name: Michael Saward, b. 1932 Scripture: Exodus 15:18 Author of "Yours the glory and the crown" in Common Praise Michael John Saward (b. Blackheath, Kent, England, 1932) was residentiary Canon of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, and a church commissioner and member of the general synod of the Church of England. Educated at Eltham College, Bristol University, and Tyndale Hall, he was ordained in the Church of England in 1956. Saward served in several congregations and was radio and television officer for the Church Information Office (1967-1972). His publications include Leisure (1963), Couldn’t Care Less (1966), Don't Miss the Party (1974), and All Change (1983). Associated with the Jubilate Group for a number of years, he has written some sixty hymns and served as text editor for Hymns for Today's Church (1982).
Bert Polman
Michael Saward
John Barnard
b. 1948 Person Name: John Barnard, b. 1948 Scripture: Exodus 15:18 Composer of "GUITING POWER" in Common Praise
John Barnard
Brenton Brown
Scripture: Exodus 15:18 Author of "You are the everlasting god" in Singing the Faith
Brenton Brown
Martin Shaw
1875 - 1958 Person Name: Martin Shaw (1875-1958) Scripture: Exodus 15:1-21 Composer of "MARCHING" in Common Praise (1998) Martin F. Shaw was educated at the Royal College of Music in London and was organist and choirmaster at St. Mary's, Primrose Hill (1908-1920), St. Martin's in the Fields (1920-1924), and the Eccleston Guild House (1924-1935). From 1935 to 1945 he served as music director for the diocese of Chelmsford. He established the Purcell Operatic Society and was a founder of the Plainsong and Medieval Society and what later became the Royal Society of Church Music.
Author of The Principles of English Church Music Composition (1921), Shaw was a notable reformer of English church music. He worked with Percy Dearmer (his rector at St. Mary's in Primrose Hill); Ralph Vaughan Williams, and his brother Geoffrey Shaw in publishing hymnals such as Songs of Praise (1925, 1931) and the Oxford Book of Carols (1928). A leader in the revival of English opera and folk music scholarship, Shaw composed some one hundred songs as well as anthems and service music; some of his best hymn tunes were published in his Additional Tunes in Use at St. Mary's (1915).
Bert Polman
Martin Shaw
Charles H. Webb
b. 1933 Person Name: Charles H. Webb Scripture: Exodus 15:1-21 Harmonizer of "RESTORATION (I WILL ARISE)" in Voices Together
Charles H. Webb
Chris Tomlin
b. 1972 Scripture: Exodus 15:1-18 Author of "Our God" in Lift Up Your Hearts
Chris Tomlin
Matt Redman
b. 1974 Scripture: Exodus 15:1-18 Author of "Our God" in Lift Up Your Hearts 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
Matt Redman
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