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Bob Hurd

b. 1950 Person Name: Bob Hurd, n. 1950 Scripture: Psalm 20:9 Author of "Alaben al Señor/Praise the Lord" in Flor Y Canto (2nd ed.)

Pia Moriarty

b. 1948 Person Name: Pia Moriarty, n. 1948 Scripture: Psalm 20:9 Author of "Alaben al Señor/Praise the Lord" in Flor Y Canto (2nd ed.)

Jaime Cortez

b. 1963 Person Name: Jaime Cortez, n. 1963 Scripture: Psalm 20:9 Author of "Alaben al Señor/Praise the Lord" in Flor Y Canto (2nd ed.)

b. 1933 Scripture: Psalm 20 Harmonizer of "DETROIT" in Lift Up Your Hearts Hal H. Hopson (b. Texas, 1933) is a prolific composer, arranger, clinician, teacher and promoter of congregational song, with more than 1300 published works, especially of hymn and psalm arrangements, choir anthems, and creative ideas for choral and organ music in worship. Born in Texas, with degrees from Baylor University (BA, 1954), and Southern Baptist Seminary (MSM, 1956), he served churches in Nashville, TN, and most recently at Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church in Dallas, Texas. He has served on national boards of the Presbyterian Association of Musicians and the Choristers Guild, and taught numerous workshops at various national conferences. In 2009, a collection of sixty four of his hymn tunes were published in Hymns for Our Time: The Collected Tunes of Hal H. Hopson. Emily Brink

Barney Elliott Warren

1867 - 1951 Person Name: B. E. Warren Scripture: Psalm 20:6 Composer of "[Oh, praise the Lord! my soul is saved]" in Echoes from Glory Barney Elliott Warren was an American Christian hymnwriter and minister. See more in Wikipedia

William Leighton

1565 - 1622 Scripture: Psalm 20 Composer of "LEIGHTON" in Trinity Psalter Hymnal Sir William Leighton (/ˈleɪtən/; c. 1565–1622) was an Elizabethan composer and editor who published The Teares and Lamentatacions of a Sorrowfull Soule (1614) which comprised 55 pieces by 21 composers (among them John Bull, William Byrd, John Dowland and Martin Peerson), including eight by himself. There is a modern edition published by Stainer and Bell and a modern facsimile. Several radio broadcasts have been made but no commercial recording has been carried out yet. The book is historically important because it has parts for an instrumental accompaniment of broken consort and introduces the term "consort song". --en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Leighton

Timothy Dudley-Smith

b. 1926 Scripture: Psalm 20 Author of "The Lord Be Near Us As We Pray" in Scripture Song Database Timothy Dudley-Smith (b. 1926) Educated at Pembroke College and Ridley Hall, Cambridge, Dudley-Smith has served the Church of England since his ordination in 1950. He has occupied a number of church positions, including parish priest in the diocese of Southwark (1953-1962), archdeacon of Norwich (1973-1981), and bishop of Thetford, Norfolk, from 1981 until his retirement in 1992. He also edited a Christian magazine, Crusade, which was founded after Billy Graham's 1955 London crusade. Dudley-Smith began writing comic verse while a student at Cambridge; he did not begin to write hymns until the 1960s. Many of his several hundred hymn texts have been collected in Lift Every Heart: Collected Hymns 1961-1983 (1984), Songs of Deliverance: Thirty-six New Hymns (1988), and A Voice of Singing (1993). The writer of Christian Literature and the Church (1963), Someone Who Beckons (1978), and Praying with the English Hymn Writers (1989), Dudley-Smith has also served on various editorial committees, including the committee that published Psalm Praise (1973). Bert Polman

Harriet E. Jones

1823 - 1915 Person Name: Mrs. Harriet E. Jones Scripture: Psalm 20:5 Author of "We've Set Up Our Banner" in Junior Songs Harriet E. Rice Jones, 1823-1915 Born: April 18, 1823, Pompey Hollow, Onondaga County, New York. Died: 1915, Binghamton, New York. Buried: Oran Community Church Cemetery, Pompey, Onondaga County, New York. Daughter of Eleazer Rice, Jones lived in Onondaga County, New York. Her girlhood was spent on a farm, receiving what education the country schools and one term at high school could provide. She was always fond of reading, and was a great singer, with a clear ringing voice. On July 7, 1844, she married a son of Rev. Zenas Jones; her husband died in 1879. Her song writing career began when her poetry came to the attention of Dr. M. J. Munger, who asked if she could write some Sunday school hymns for him. She went on to write for Daniel Towner, J. C. Ewing, the Fillmore brothers, and others. --hymntime.com/tch

David Gambrell

Scripture: Psalm 20 Author of "May God Support You All Your Days (Psalm 20)" in Glory to God Rev. David Gambrell is associate for worship in the PC(USA) Office of Theology and Worship and editor of Call to Worship, and an ex officio advisor to the hymnal committee. Education: Ph.D., liturgical studies Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary --www.presbyterianmission.org/ministries