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Text:Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Tune:LORD, I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN
Arranger:Rosalee Elser, 1925 -

464. Lord, I Want to Be a Christian

Text Information
First Line: Lord, I want to be a Christian in my heart
Title: Lord, I Want to Be a Christian
Language: English
Publication Date: 1982
Scripture: ;
Topic: Christ-like Life; Christ the Way; Commitment (4 more...)
Source: American Folk Hymn
Notes: Alma 3:27-29
Tune Information
Name: LORD, I WANT TO BE A CHRISTIAN
Arranger: Rosalee Elser, 1925 -
Meter: 14.11.6.11.
Key: D Major
Source: American Folk Hymn
Copyright: copyright 1980 Rosalee Elser; used by permission.



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