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Valeria A. Foster

Person Name: Valeria Foster Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:7 Arranger of "[Lord, keep me day by day]" in Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.)

1867 - 1951 Person Name: B. E. W. Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Author of "When My Lifework Is Ended" in Timeless Truths Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia

Edith Sinclair Downing

Person Name: Edith Sinclair Downing (b. 1922) Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:6-7 Author of "How can we know how long you wait" in Church Hymnary (4th ed.)

Martin E. Leckebusch

b. 1962 Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:6-8 Author of "Ahead of Us a Race to Run" in Lift Up Your Hearts

Higinino O. Costales

1884 - 1969 Person Name: H. O. Costales Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Author of "A La Lucha" in Himnos de Gloria

C. Austin Miles

1868 - 1946 Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:7-8 Composer of "[Ya las huestes se aprestan para la batalla]" in Himnos de Gloria Charles Austin Miles USA 1868-1946. Born at Lakehurst, NJ, he attended the Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and the University of PA. He became a pharmacist. He married Bertha H Haagen, and they had two sons: Charles and Russell. In 1892 he abandoned his pharmacy career and began writing gospel songs. At first he furnished compositions to the Hall-Mack Publishing Company, but soon became editor and manager, where he worked for 37 years. He felt he was serving God better in the gospel song writing business, than as a pharmacist. He published the following song books: “New songs of the gospel” (1900), “The service of praise” (1900), “The voice of praise” (1904), “The tribute of song” (1904), “New songs of the gospel #2” (1905), “Songs of service” (1910), “Ideal Sunday school hymns” (1912). He wrote and/or composed 400+ hymns. He died in Philadelphia, PA. John Perry

Felipe Blycker-J

Person Name: F. B. J. Scripture: 2 Timothy 3:14-17, 4:1-8 Arranger of "CUMPLE TU MINISTERIO" in Celebremos Su Gloria Spanish name used by Phillip W. Blycker. See also

M. Lynwood Smith

1924 - 2007 Scripture: 2 Timothy 4:6-8 Author of "I'm Going Home" in Tuneful Tidings Morris Lynwood Smith (1924-2007) was a preacher for Churches of Christ. He preached and held gospel meetings throughout Oklahoma, Alabama, and elsewhere. He helped initiate a special annual gathering of one-cup congregations on July 4 and New Year's Day that met in a different Oklahoma town each year. His interest in music led him to attend the Stamps Quartet School of Music in 1947. He sang with "The Zita Boys," a quartet composed of Johnny Elmore, Billy Smith, C. A. Smith, and himself. Smith wrote and published several songs, often writing a song for the annual meetings. In his lifetime, Smith published 16 songbooks of his and others' songs and hymns. He published over 700 songs and helped publish the songs of many other hymn and song writers. - M. Lynn; Source: Elmore, Johnny. "M. Lynwood Smith: His Life and Work." In Smith, M. Lynwood. "Passing It On": A Book of Sermons. Ardmore, OK: Johnny Elmore, Pathway Books and Bibles.