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Short Name: | J. Edwin McConnell |
Full Name: | McConnell, J. Edwin |
Birth Year: | 1892 |
Death Year: | 1954 |
McConnell attended the Webb Preparatory School in Bell Buckle, Tennessee, and William Jewell College, Liberty, Missouri. He worked with his father (former pastor of the First Baptist Church in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma) in evangelism meetings for some time, playing the piano, singing, and directing the choir. In 1922 he began broadcasting his "Hymn Time" program on the radio, and was known as "Smilin’ Ed McConnell."
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Texts by J. Edwin McConnell (8)![]() | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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Art thou weary, heavy laden? Cast thy care at Jesus' feet | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | English | 2 |
Hallelujah, praise His holy name | J. E. M. (Author) | English | 3 |
I am happy today and the sun shines bright | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | English | 109 |
I once was loaded down with sin, but Jesus came along | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | English | 6 |
I once was lost and steeped in sin | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | English | 2 |
O how sweet the Savior is to me | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | 2 | |
¡Oh, qué gozo yo siento en mi corazón | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | Spanish | 3 |
So great is the love of my Savior | J. Edwin McConnell (Author) | English | 6 |