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Rusty Edwards

b. 1955 Scripture: Mark 1:9-15 Author of "Praise the One Who Breaks the Darkness" in Catholic Book of Worship III

b. 1950 Person Name: Graham Kendrick, b. 1950 Scripture: Mark 1:14-20 Author of "This is our God, the Servant King" in Singing the Faith Graham Kendrick (b. England, August 2, 1950), the son of a Baptist minister in Northamptonshire, is one of the most prolific Christian singer-songwriters in the United Kingdom. He’s written music for over thirty years, and to date has released thirty-eight albums. He is best known for his songs “Shine, Jesus, Shine,” “Knowing You,” and “The Servant King.” Kendrick has received honorary doctorates in divinity from Brunel University and Wycliffe College. In 1987 he helped co-found the March for Jesus, which today is a global phenomenon in which Christians take their faith to the streets in a celebration of Christ. In 1995 Kendrick received a Dove Award for his international work, and he remains an active advocate for Compassion International, which is a Christian child sponsorship organization dedicated to the long-term development of children living in poverty around the world, and also is a contributor to CompassionArt, an organization with the aim of generating income from works of art to assist in the relief of suffering around the planet. Laura de Jong

David Peacock

b. 1949 Person Name: David Peacock, b. 1949 Scripture: Mark 1:14-20 Arranger of "[From heaven you came, helpless babe]" in Singing the Faith

Georgina Pando-Connolly

b. 1946 Person Name: Georgina Pando-Connolly, b. 1946 Scripture: Mark 1:14-20 Translator of "You Walk along Our Shoreline (Caminas por la Orilla)" in Oramos Cantando = We Pray In Song

Richard Runciman Terry

1865 - 1938 Person Name: R. R. Terry, 1865-1938 Scripture: Mark 1:4-15 Composer of "BILLING" in Common Praise Terry, Richard R., was born at Morpeth, Jan. 3, 1868, and was Tate Choral Scholar at King's College, Cambridge. In 1896 he became organist and music-master at Downside R. C. College and Abbey, Bath; and in 1901 organist and director of the choir at Westminster Cathedral (R. C.) London. He contributed to A. E. Tozer's Catholic Hymns, 1898, thirteen tunes and the words of two hymns:— 1. Christ, the Lord, is my true Shepherd. Ps. xxiii. 2. Peaceful eve, so still and holy. Christmas Carol. It is marked as D. C. B., i.e. for Downside Coll., Bath. The tune by Mr. Tozor was published in 1881 to a carol beginning with the same first line, but otherwise entirely different. --John Julian, Dictionary of Hymnology, New Supplement (1907)

Thomas Jackson

1715 - 1781 Person Name: Thomas Jackson, 1715-81 Scripture: Mark 1:2-15 Composer of "JACKSON" in Together in Song Jackson played the organ at Newark, England (1768-81). His works include: Twelve Psalm Tunes and Eighteen…Chants, circa 1780 --www.hymntime.com/tch

David Evans

1874 - 1948 Person Name: David Evans, 1874-1948 Scripture: Mark 1:2-15 Harmonizer of "JACKSON" in Together in Song David Evans (b. Resolven, Glamorganshire, Wales, 1874; d. Rosllannerchrugog, Denbighshire, Wales, 1948) was an important leader in Welsh church music. Educated at Arnold College, Swansea, and at University College, Cardiff, he received a doctorate in music from Oxford University. His longest professional post was as professor of music at University College in Cardiff (1903-1939), where he organized a large music department. He was also a well-known and respected judge at Welsh hymn-singing festivals and a composer of many orchestral and choral works, anthems, service music, and hymn tunes. Bert Polman