The Children's Glorious Friend

We are happy children, walking in the light

Author: John S. Norris
Tune: [We are happy children] (Norris)
Published in 2 hymnals

Author: John S. Norris

Rv John Samuel Norris United Kingdom/USA 1844-1907. Born at West Cowes, Isle of Wight, UK, he emigrated to the US when young and attended school in Canada. He was ordained a Methodist minister in Oshawa, ON, in 1868. Over the next decade he pastored at churches in Canada, NY, and WI. He switched to the Congregationalist denomination in 1878, serving churches in Mondovi, Shullsburg, and Hixton, WI, and Grand Rapids, MI. From 1882 -1901 he held pastorates at Ames, Webster City, Parkersburg, Peterson, and Tripoli, IA.. He died in Chicago, IL. John Perry Go to person page >

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First Line: We are happy children, walking in the light
Title: The Children's Glorious Friend
Author: John S. Norris
Language: English
Refrain First Line: Jesus is our Savior
Copyright: Public Domain

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Primary Songs for the Primary Class in the Sunday School. Rev.ed. #d89

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