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[Heavenly joy is ringing]

Appears in 3 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Alfredo Colom M., 1904-; Harold DeCou, 1932- Tune Key: F Major Incipit: 55651 13433 2 Used With Text: Heavenly Joy Is Ringing

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Heavenly Joy Is Ringing

Author: Robert C. Savage, 1914- Appears in 4 hymnals Refrain First Line: Men of ev'ry nation Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Praise and Testimony; Eternal Destiny; Joy; Salvation Used With Tune: [Heavenly joy is ringing]

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Heavenly Joy Is Ringing

Author: Robert C. Savage, 1914- Hymnal: Great Hymns of the Faith #491 (1968) Refrain First Line: Men of ev'ry nation Topics: The Christian Experience Songs of Praise and Testimony; Eternal Destiny; Joy; Salvation Languages: English Tune Title: [Heavenly joy is ringing]

Heavenly Joy Is Ringing

Author: Robert C. Savage Hymnal: Favorites Number 6 #60 (1966) First Line: Heav’nly joy is ringing Refrain First Line: Men of every nation Languages: English Tune Title: [Heav’nly joy is ringing]

Heavenly Joy Is Ringing

Author: Robert C. Savage Hymnal: Favorites Number 7 #59 (1971) First Line: Heav’nly joy is ringing Refrain First Line: Men of every nation Languages: English Tune Title: [Heav’nly joy is ringing]

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Robert Carlton Savage

1914 - 1987 Person Name: Robert C. Savage, 1914- Author of "Heavenly Joy Is Ringing" in Great Hymns of the Faith Robert Carlson Savage was born in Wisconsin in 1914. He served as a missionary in Colombia and then worked 24 years for HCJB radio in Quito, Ecuador. He edited and compiled several songbooks and hymnals, including Himnos d Fe y Alabanza in 1966. Dianne Shapiro from Celebremos su Gloria (Colombia/Illinois: Libros Alianza/Celebration), 1992

Alfredo Colom

1904 - 1971 Person Name: Alfredo Colom M., 1904- Composer of "[Heavenly joy is ringing]" in Great Hymns of the Faith Alfredo Colom was a prolific songwriter from Guatemala. He held public office, but ruined his life with alcohol and was considering suicide when an indigenous Guatemalan Christian gave him a New Testament. Eventually he surrendered his life to Christ serving in music and evangelism on the radio and in travels throughout Central and South America. Footnote from Singing the New Testament, hymn #36

Harold H. DeCou

1932 - 2008 Person Name: Harold DeCou, 1932- Arranger of "[Heavenly joy is ringing]" in Great Hymns of the Faith Peoria - Harold H. DeCou, 76, of Peoria died at 7:30 a.m. Friday, Dec. 26, 2008, at his residence. He was born Oct. 7, 1932, in Philadelphia, Pa., to Harold H. and Kathrine Holbrook DeCou. He married Rose N. Layman on June 25, 1955, in Brookfield, Ill. She survives. Also surviving are his four sons, Harold H. (Nancy) DeCou III of Apple Valley, Calif., Mark T. DeCou of Peoria, Jonathan (Shari) DeCou of Muskegon, Mich., and Perry A. (Suiann) DeCou of Ramona, Calif.; eight grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He attended Temple University in Philadelphia. He was a concert artist (piano and organ), composer, arranger and orchestrator for 58 years. He served as church organist at Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria from 1988 to 2001. He was a member of Redeemer Presbyterian Church in Peoria. He is also an Honorary Fellow of Shenandoah Society Award. … Burial will be in Springdale Cemetery in Peoria. … Memorials may be made to Redeemer Presbyterian Church. Published in Peoria Journal Star on Dec. 27, 2008 - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pjstar/obituary.aspx?n=harold-decou&pid=121874596#sthash.k7o3BCQY.dpuf